Private Sailing Adventure in Charleston | Charleston Sailing Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the sailing experience is mostly seated and relaxing.
Overview
Experience Charleston’s iconic harbor from a private sail with seasoned captains, stunning views, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Discover why Charleston Sailing Adventures is a must-do outdoor outing.
Private Sailing Adventure in Charleston | Charleston Sailing Adventures
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Give yourself at least 15 minutes before departure to find parking and get settled on the boat.
Bring Sun Protection
Even on cloudy days, UV exposure is high on the water; wear sunscreen and a hat.
Dress in Layers
Evenings on the water can cool quickly, so bring a light jacket or windbreaker.
Motion Sickness Considerations
If prone to seasickness, take preventative medication or sit in the middle for a smoother ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Brown pelicans
History
Charleston Harbor has played a strategic role since colonial times, including during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, shaping the city's maritime heritage.
Conservation
Efforts in Charleston Harbor focus on protecting delicate estuarine ecosystems and promoting sustainable boating practices to preserve water quality and marine wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during prolonged sun exposure on the water.
spring specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler evening sails.
fall specific
Wide-Brim Hat
Provides extra shade and comfort under strong sun.
summer specific
Motion Sickness Tablets
Helpful for those sensitive to sea conditions.