moderate
4–6 hours
Participants should be in moderate physical condition comfortable with 2–3 miles of kayaking and light hiking.
Escape to the Lowcountry this Valentine’s with a cozy glamping weekend featuring kayaking to a private island, a romantic paint and sip, sumptuous BBQ dinner, and stargazing gourmet s’mores. Discover a unique way to connect with nature and your special someone.
Feb. 13 - 14, 2026
Escape the ordinary this Valentine’s with a unique glamping adventure! Enjoy a romantic paint and sip session, a delicious BBQ dinner, and a scenic kayak ride to a private island. Unwind under the stars with gourmet s’mores, all while surrounded by nature in cozy accommodations. Create unforgettable memories together!
🌿❤️ River Island Romance ❤️🌿
Ditch the crowded restaurants and predictable date nights—this Valentine’s, escape to your own private glamping adventure!
For just $275 per couple, enjoy an all-inclusive, unforgettable experience filled with romance, adventure, and relaxation. No need to leave—everything is taken care of!
💖 What’s Included:
🎨 Sip & Paint by the River – Get creative painting together while sipping on wine or beer. Local artist Mike Harrison will be your guide on this artistic adventure creating your very own masterpiece to take home with you to remember this experience! 🍽️ Dinner for Two from Mission BBQ – Delicious food delivered straight to your glamping site for you to enjoy in your private tent or treehouse. 🚣♂️ Kayak or Pontoon Boat Ride – A scenic journey down the Waccamaw River to our private 48 acre island. 🔥 Fireside S’mores – Roast a variety of 6 different gourmet s’mores under the stars. ⛺ 1-Night Stay in a Glamping Tent – A cozy, scenic romantic getaway in one of our 4 Glamping Tents or upgrade your experience to our Treehouse on the island. 🌌 Relax & Unplug – Swing in a hammock, explore the island, and soak in the peaceful riverside views.
📅 Available: Valentine’s Weekend (Saturday February 15th) 📍 River Island Adventures 💰 $275 per couple – Only 4 Glamping Tent reservations available. Upgrade to our Treehouse for $375, only 1 reservation available. First come, first serve for all reservations.
✨ Book now before it’s sold out!
Below you will find the itinerary of the activities:
11 am - 2 PM: Feel free to arrive anytime after 11 am and get yourselves checked into your Glamping Tent or Treehouse 2:30 - 4 PM: Paint & Sip - our couples paint class will start at 2:30 where you and your partner will be instructed on how to paint a romantic picture together while enjoying some complimentary wine. 5:00 - 5:45 PM: Catered dinner from Mission BBQ 6:00 - 8:00 PM: Sunset S'mores & Calling of the Owls - couples will paddle or ride the pontoon boat down to the island to enjoy a variety of gourmet s'mores while we play our barred owl call to attract some of our flying friends. 8:00 PM - 10:00 AM: Enjoy the evening in your comfy and heated Glamping Tent or Treehouse
We look forward to you spending a magical evening with us for an experience you will remember for a lifetime!
Wear sturdy water shoes to protect your feet while paddling and exploring the private island’s shoreline.
Temperatures can drop at night even early in the year, so bring warm layers to stay comfortable around the campfire.
Valentine’s weekend is popular; booking early ensures availability for this intimate experience.
Protect the environment by choosing reef-safe, biodegradable sunscreens during your kayaking and outdoor time.
Longs, SC, lies within the historic Lowcountry, known for its mix of maritime culture and preserved coastal ecosystems dating back centuries.
This experience emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and uses eco-friendly products to protect the delicate river and island environment.
Keeps you dry and warm during unpredictable weather on the water or at camp.
winter specific
Staying hydrated is crucial during outdoor activity and exploring the island.
Perfect for carrying essentials like snacks, camera, and layers during kayaking and island time.
Helps keep insects at bay during warmer months, especially in wooded or marshy areas.
spring specific