Discover Charleston’s waterways with a private pedal-powered boat adventure. Perfect for intimate groups, this activity blends light exercise with breathtaking coastal scenery.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; light to moderate pedaling required with opportunities to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Wildlife
History
Charleston’s waterways played a key role in trade and transportation dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Saltwater Cycle Charleston emphasizes eco-friendly practices to preserve local waterways and habitats.
Saltwater Cycle Charleston
Discover Charleston’s waterways with a private pedal-powered boat adventure. Perfect for intimate groups, this activity blends light exercise with breathtaking coastal scenery.
Saltwater Cycle Charleston operates boat-based experiences in Charleston, South Carolina, specializing in private social outings on the water. The company offers the Private BREW BARGE, a BYO boat party designed for groups seeking a relaxed, scenic gathering on Charleston's waterways. Guests enjoy waterfront views while bringing their own drinks and snacks, and tours include provided cups and ice for convenience.
Safety and local knowledge are central to the experience. Each tour runs with a licensed captain aboard to handle navigation and ensure guest safety. Saltwater Cycle Charleston encourages guests to dress appropriately for the weather and to plan simple snacks to complement their beverages.
The Private BREW BARGE is promoted as a flexible, private option for celebrations, small parties, and casual get-togethers. The operator highlights the social and scenic aspects of boating in Charleston without adding mandatory catering or beverage packages, offering an uncomplicated, self-directed event on the water.
Bookings focus on private charters where guests control the guest list and bring their own provisions. The offering emphasizes easy planning, a licensed captain, and the opportunity to enjoy Charleston’s harbor and coastal views in a private setting.
Tours are designed for ease of planning: guests bring favorite beverages, Saltwater Cycle Charleston supplies cups and ice, and the licensed captain manages navigation and safety. The company recommends bringing light snacks, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for changing coastal conditions. This approach creates a relaxed, memorable private boating experience on Charleston’s waterways suited to friends, families, and small celebrations.
Location
Charleston, SC
Historic harbor setting
Private Party
Private BREW BARGE
Host a private boat party
BYO Drinks
Bring Your Own
Guests bring drinks and snacks
Safety
Licensed Captain
Professional captain on board
Reserve a private, BYO boat party with a licensed captain and enjoy Charleston’s waterfront scenery with friends and family.
Check Weather Conditions Before Heading Out
Water conditions can change quickly, so make sure to review the weather forecast to ensure a safe and comfortable trip.
Wear Comfortable, Non-Slip Footwear
Footwear with good grip will help when boarding and pedaling the cycle boat.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
Exposure to sun and wind requires sun protection; keep water handy to stay hydrated throughout the trip.
Secure Personal Belongings
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables onshore since splashes are possible during your paddle.
Comfortable Athletic Shoes
Support and grip are important for pedaling and boarding.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during exposed boat rides.
summer
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Great for cooler breezes on the water in spring and fall.
spring
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the adventure.