Chartered departures from Downtown Charleston and Charleston Harbor with temperature-controlled cabins, lounge seating, and tailored trips for groups.
Choose from short harbor cruises to full-day East Coast boating adventures — all designed for small groups and memorable sightings.
The Co-Op Boat Charter is a Charleston, South Carolina-based private boat charter operator offering a range of half-day, multi-hour, and full-day boating experiences. Operating from historic Downtown Charleston and Charleston Harbor, The Co-Op Boat Charter specializes in sightseeing, wildlife viewing, sunset cruises, and private group outings tailored to small groups and celebrations.
Each charter features a temperature-controlled cabin, lounge seating, and multimedia entertainment. Several trips include a full galley for guest convenience. Amenities are consistent across offered trips, which range from two-hour harbor cruises to six-hour excursions along the East Coast. Guests frequently encounter local marine life; dolphins are commonly spotted on longer trips.
Available experiences include the Two-Hour Short and Sweet harbor cruise, a Three Hour Tour that departs from Downtown Charleston with a six-passenger maximum, a Four-Hour Flocked Up Getaway with space for relaxation and drinks, a Six in the Sun half-day six-hour adventure with high chances for dolphin sightings and occasional sunsets, and The Full Day Play for extended time on the water.
Bookings allow passengers to bring food and beverages on select charters; the Three Hour Tour explicitly invites guests to bring favorite drinks and food. The Co-Op Boat Charter operates within Charleston Harbor and nearby coastal waters on the East Coast, providing tailored itineraries that highlight local landmarks such as The Battery and the Ravenel Bridge.
The company’s fleet and trip descriptions are designed to support safe, enjoyable outings with attentive onboard amenities and clear passenger limits where applicable. Advance reservations are recommended for availability.
Location
Charleston, SC
Operates from Downtown Charleston
Trip Lengths
2–6 hours
Short cruises to half-day trips
Max Group Size
6 (Three Hour Tour)
Three Hour Tour limits passengers
Tours Offered
5
Five named charter experiences
Reserve a Three Hour Tour, Six in the Sun, or a full-day adventure from Downtown Charleston — limited spots available for personalized outings.
