Kayaking Experience at Murrells Inlet Marsh with Silent Sunrise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Experience the peaceful awakening of Murrells Inlet with a sunrise kayak tour in the salt marshes. Discover stunning wildlife and untouched coastal beauty as the world begins to wake. Read on to learn more!
Adventure Tips
Paddle at dawn
Arrive early to witness the marshes during golden hour for the best lighting and wildlife sightings.
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can vary in the early morning, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning reflections and wildlife in the quiet morning hours.
Respect wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from animals to ensure their natural behavior is undisturbed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great heron
- Osprey
History
Murrells Inlet has long been a fishing village and played a key role in South Carolina’s maritime history.
Conservation
Silent Sunrise emphasizes low-impact paddling to protect the delicate salt marsh ecosystem and promote conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A life jacket is required for safety on all paddling trips.
Waterproof camera or phone case
Protect your electronics from splashes and rain.
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the sun during your paddle.
spring,summer,fall,winter specific
Light waterproof jacket
Prepare for potential early morning dew or slight rain.
spring,winter specific