easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels including those with limited mobility; mostly seated comfort throughout the cruise.
Experience Charleston’s coastal beauty with Blue Life Charters’ private sunset boat cruises. Enjoy expert guides, dolphin sightings, and unbeatable golden hour views on this unforgettable Lowcountry adventure.
Located along the historic waterfront of Charleston, South Carolina, Blue Life Charters offers private sunset boat cruises that redefine outdoor adventure on the water. Charleston’s coastal charm, rich history, and diverse wildlife set the stage for a memorable experience aboard a comfortable, well-maintained motorboat or sailboat. The harbor presents stunning views of the city skyline, historic waterfront landmarks, and the surrounding barrier islands, making it a truly unique way to explore the Lowcountry’s scenic beauty.
Blue Life Charters stands out as one of Charleston’s premier private boat charter companies, combining expert knowledge of local history with warm, attentive service. Captains and crew, including Captain Brian, Kathleen, and their skilled mates, guide each trip with precision and hospitality. Guests praise their expertise – from explaining maritime history to pointing out local wildlife – creating an engaging atmosphere that appeals to families, couples, and groups.
The charm of this adventure stems not only from the stunning golden-hour sailing but also from the chance to see dolphins in their natural habitat and savor the peacefulness of Charleston’s coastal waters. Whether you want to celebrate a bachelorette party, an elopement, or just a relaxing girls' weekend, Blue Life Charters offers a personalized experience tailored to guests’ interests and comfort levels. Their attention to detail, including serving drinks, taking photos, and ensuring accessibility, ensures each outing exceeds expectations.
What makes Charleston especially special is its combination of historic architecture, lush marsh landscapes, and an active marine ecosystem. Blue Life Charters harnesses this blend, offering excursions that highlight local landmarks like the Battery, Fort Sumter views, and drift alongside dolphins while soaking up spectacular sunsets. This is a standout outdoor adventure that captures the spirit of Charleston and offers visitors a peaceful, scenic escape with professional guidance and unbeatable hospitality.
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your departure to ensure a smooth boarding process and briefing.
Bring a light jacket or layers, as temperatures can drop quickly after sunset on the water.
Capture stunning golden hour photos—crew members may also help with taking pictures to preserve memories.
If mobility is a concern, notify the team ahead so they can accommodate and make boarding comfortable.
Charleston Harbor has been a strategic naval location since colonial times, including Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
Blue Life Charters practices eco-friendly boating by adhering to local wildlife protection guidelines and encouraging guests to minimize environmental impact.
Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure during daytime excursions.
summer specific
Keeps you comfortable against cool breezes and temperature changes on the water.
all specific
Ideal for capturing the stunning sunset views and wildlife during the cruise.
Ensures safety when boarding and on the boat’s deck.