Set sail on an all-day adventure with the Storyteller, cruising scenic waters and enjoying a picnic on Bird Island. Discover why Myrtle Beach offers such a unique maritime escape.
Set sail on an all-day adventure with the Storyteller, cruising scenic waters and enjoying a picnic on Bird Island. Discover why Myrtle Beach offers such a unique maritime escape.
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Operated by Sailing Myrtle Beach · Little River, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is famous for its vibrant coastline and lively boardwalk, but for those seeking a more serene and immersive experience, the All Day Sailing Excursion aboard the Storyteller offers an unforgettable journey. Over approximately seven hours, guests are treated to a blend of scenic cruising, wildlife sightings, and the chance to revel in the tranquility of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. The 45-foot Elan sailboat is a floating sanctuary where freedom and flexibility reign. Whether you want to kick back and soak up the sun, take the helm under the guidance of an experienced crew, or explore the sands on Bird Island, this trip adapts to your mood.
What sets this adventure apart is its intimate setting, perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers craving a peaceful escape. As you glide past shimmering waters and brush past coastal marshes, you'll notice the area's rich marine life and diverse bird populations. The trip provides natural beauty and a touch of seafaring history, connecting guests to Myrtle Beach's long-standing maritime traditions. Each excursion includes a picnic on Bird Island, offering a perfect break from the waves and a chance to stretch your legs on pristine shores.
Because of its flexible, all-day design, this sailing journey suits a range of outdoor enthusiasts—from novices to seasoned sailors. The crew’s knowledgeable guidance ensures safety while encouraging a sense of adventure at your own pace. This experience isn't just a boat ride; it’s a chance to unwind, learn, and enjoy Myrtle Beach’s dynamic coastal environment in a way few get to. The private setting of the Storyteller makes it a standout choice for unforgettable moments on the water.
easy.
7 hours.
Open to guests of most fitness levels, no prior sailing experience required
No, the trip is suitable for all skill levels, and the crew provides guidance throughout.
Bring sunscreen, water, hats, and any personal items stored in waterproof bags.
Yes, families are welcome; children should be supervised at all times.
Trips may be rescheduled or canceled; check with the operator beforehand.
Yes, a picnic on Bird Island is included in the trip.
The Storyteller comfortably accommodates groups up to 12 guests.
Myrtle Beach's maritime culture dates back to the 19th century, with its shipbuilding industry playing a key role in the area's growth.
The trip emphasizes environmentally responsible sailing practices, helping protect local waters and wildlife.
Sailing Myrtle Beach is a Little River, South Carolina-based sailing company offering private charters, instructional courses, and specialty cruises. The company operates private sunset and evening sails aboard vessels such as the Bohemian Blue and the Storyteller, and runs tailored experiences including proposal cruises, dinner cruises, and multi-day liveaboard training. Instruction focuses on American Sailing Association (ASA) standards with combined courses offered for ASA 101, 102, 103, 104 and an ASA 118 docking course. Course formats include multi-day liveaboard programs for couples or pairs that cover sail trim, boat handling, skippering, teamwork, and coastal cruising. Training itineraries visit local destinations like Bird Island, Bald Head Island, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Little River Inlet. Private charters include a three-hour Sunset/Evening Sailboat Cruise, a four-hour Evening Marriage Proposal cruise, and intimate dinner cruises aboard a 45ft Elan sailboat featuring Low Country cuisine. Specialty trips such as Charleston passages and practice sails provide experience with coastal navigation, night sailing, and logkeeping. Safety and seamanship are emphasized through hands-on instruction and practical dockside and underway training. Boats used accommodate couples, small groups, and students pursuing ASA certification. Trips are customizable to group needs and skill levels, with an emphasis on private instruction and personalized itineraries. Sailing Myrtle Beach serves recreational sailors and learners seeking private, instructor-led sailing experiences in the Myrtle Beach and Little River coastal area. Bookings accommodate couples, families, and small groups with options for customized itineraries emphasizing safety, education, and memorable coastal experiences, and local knowledge of the area shorelines.
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