Sunset Cruise Adventures with Sandlapper Water Tours in Charleston
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion involved
Overview
Experience Charleston’s stunning waterfront with Sandlapper Water Tours’ private sunset cruise. Enjoy dolphin sightings, historic stories, and unforgettable views on this exclusive outdoor adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Boarding Experience
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth boarding and settle in before the cruise departs.
Bring a Camera or Smartphone
Capture the vibrant sunset and playful dolphins—photo opportunities are abundant on this tour.
Dress in Layers
Even summer evenings on the water can get cool; bring a light jacket or sweater to stay comfortable.
Pack Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen and sunglasses, especially during earlier parts of the cruise before sunset.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Great blue herons
History
Charleston harbor has played a key role since colonial times, including historic Civil War sites like Fort Sumter.
Conservation
Sandlapper Water Tours supports local wildlife conservation efforts and practices eco-friendly boating to protect Charleston’s waterways.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Sweater
Protects you from cool evening breezes during the cruise.
fall specific
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during daylight before sunset.
summer specific
Camera or Phone with Charger
Captures the stunning vistas and wildlife encounters along the way.
Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Ensures safe footing on board, especially when boarding and disembarking.