Charleston Harbor Boat Charter with The Co-Op
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Overview
Set sail on a brisk 2-hour circuit of Charleston Harbor with The Co-Op Boat Charter. Witness iconic sights like The Battery and The Ravenel Bridge while dolphins play nearby—comfort and adventure combined.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen
Use lotion-based sunscreen only to protect the boat's surfaces while keeping your skin safe under the sun.
Pack Light Snacks and Drinks
Feel free to bring a cooler—boats feature refrigerators to keep your refreshments chilled throughout the trip.
Dress for Coastal Conditions
Layer up with a light jacket or windbreaker for cooler breezes on the open water, especially in mornings or evenings.
Limited Passenger Capacity
Boat charters accommodate up to six guests per USCG regulations, so book early to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
- Egrets and other coastal birds
History
Charleston Harbor has been a strategic site since colonial times and is home to several historic forts and landmarks.
Conservation
Operators emphasize environmentally responsible boating practices to protect local wildlife, water quality, and coastal habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen lotion
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water and improves visibility.
Light jacket
Provides warmth against harbor breezes, especially in cooler months.
fall specific
Small cooler
Keeps drinks and snacks chilled during the trip, taking advantage of on-board refrigerators.