CraigCat Afternoon Tour on St. Simons Island, Georgia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires basic mobility to board and sit on an electric boat.
Overview
Explore the Golden Isles on a unique 2½-hour CraigCat boat tour through St. Simons Island's marshes, spotting dolphins and alligators with an expert guide.
CraigCat Afternoon Tour on St. Simons Island, Georgia
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Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Bug Spray
Protect your skin from sun exposure and insects common in marsh areas during the tour.
Wear Comfortable, Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Light layers and waterproof shoes will keep you comfortable on potentially damp, warm afternoons.
Keep Binoculars Handy
Binoculars help spot distant wildlife like dolphins and birds for a more immersive experience.
Follow Guide Safety Instructions
Listen carefully to your guide’s safety briefing for a secure and enjoyable trip on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- American alligators
History
St. Simons Island has a rich maritime history, serving as a strategic point during the American Revolution and Civil War.
Conservation
Coastal Backwater Adventures supports preserving the marsh ecosystem by promoting low-impact boating and educating guests on local conservation efforts.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure during midday tours.
summer specific
Insect Repellent
Helps keep mosquitoes and other bugs at bay while exploring marsh areas.
spring specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing from a distance, especially for spotting dolphins and birds.
Light Rain Jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected light showers common in the region.
fall specific