Haunting Stories & Breathtaking Views
Sail Savannah’s marshes at dusk for a two-hour ghost-boat cruise that blends maritime history, shrimping lore, shipwreck accounts, and breathtaking sunset views. Family-friendly and research-driven, the tour offers spooky atmosphere without jump scares—perfect for history buffs and photographers.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Light — able to stand or sit on a low-profile boat for two hours
Wildlife
History
Savannah’s port has long been a working nexus of maritime commerce; the tour couples recorded shipwrecks and local oral history to trace that coastal past.
Conservation
Respect the marsh: avoid tossing anything overboard, minimize noise near bird colonies, and follow guide instructions to reduce wildlife disturbance.
Savannah Cruise Company, LLC
Haunting Stories & Breathtaking Views
Savannah Cruise Company, LLC operates curated boat experiences in and around Savannah, Georgia, offering both scheduled day trips and private charters. The operator runs a Day Trip ferry to Daufuskie Island and a lineup of private party boat cruises tailored for celebrations, group outings, and sightseeing. Signature offerings include a lively two-hour party cruise through Savannah’s river and marsh corridor—complete with music, games, a BYOB policy, complimentary snacks, and staged photo opportunities—and private cruises enhanced with charcuterie options and wildlife-focused routes for dolphin and pink bird sightings. Boats feature private amenities designed for comfort and memorable photo-ops while the professional, friendly crew focuses on guest experience and safety. Routes cover Savannah’s historic waterfront, coastal riverscape, and the approach to Daufuskie Island, giving passengers repeated chances to see dolphins and coastal birdlife. The company provides scheduled ferry service for island transfers and customizable private charters for birthdays, corporate events, and special occasions. Reservations are available for both public day trips and private bookings, with straightforward booking and clear pre-departure information. Savannah Cruise Company, LLC emphasizes local knowledge, dependable schedules, and an emphasis on creating fun, social experiences on the water. The combination of island ferry service, party atmosphere, and wildlife-focused sightseeing positions the operator as a practical choice for visitors and locals looking for a memorable Savannah river experience.
Day Trip Route
Daufuskie Ferry
Scheduled boat ride to Daufuskie Island
Private Cruises
Private Charters
Custom bookings for events and groups
Signature Cruise
Two-Hour Party
Music, games, BYOB, and snacks
Wildlife Viewing
Dolphins & Birds
Routes optimized for sightings
Reserve a Daufuskie Island ferry seat or book a private party cruise for dolphin watching, charcuterie, and unforgettable photo-ops.
Arrive early for best views
Arrive at least 20 minutes before departure to claim a rail-side spot and load without rush.
Dress in layers
Evenings on the water cool quickly—bring a windproof layer and a light hat.
Bring insect protection
Marsh mosquitoes are active at dusk; use insect repellent and consider long sleeves.
Pack binoculars and camera
A zoom lens or binoculars will help you spot dolphins, bird colonies, and distant pilings.
Windproof jacket
Blocks evening coastal breeze and keeps you comfortable during sunset.
Binoculars
Helps spot dolphins, distant pilings, and wading birds in the marsh.
Camera with telephoto lens
Captures low-angle sunset light and shoreline details from the rail.
Motion-sickness medication
Useful for anyone prone to seasickness in choppy conditions.