Experience the magic of a Charleston sunset by boat with Charleston Breeze. Glide through marshes, spot dolphins, and enjoy vibrant wildlife as the day fades—an unforgettable evening adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Wildlife
History
Charleston’s waterways have been vital for trade and transportation since the 18th century, shaping the city’s maritime culture.
Conservation
Charleston Breeze actively promotes eco-friendly practices, helping to preserve the health of local waters and wildlife.
Charleston Breeze
Experience the magic of a Charleston sunset by boat with Charleston Breeze. Glide through marshes, spot dolphins, and enjoy vibrant wildlife as the day fades—an unforgettable evening adventure.
Charleston Breeze operates private sailing charters based in Folly Beach, South Carolina. The company offers short and extended private day sails and sunset tours that explore the coastal waterways, marsh creeks, sandbars, and nearby islands accessible only by boat. Trips include Two Hour Private Day Sail, Two Hour Private Sunset Tour, Three Hour Private Day Sail, and Four Hour Private Day Sail. Each outing is led by a dedicated captain who customizes the route and pace to match guest interests, whether that means shelling, searching for shark's teeth, wildlife viewing, or relaxing with personal beverages.
Charleston Breeze focuses on private charters, delivering personalized attention and flexibility for couples, families, and small groups. Safety and local knowledge guide every tour: captains navigate tidal channels, marsh creeks, and open Atlantic waters around Folly Beach while pointing out local wildlife such as dolphins and shorebirds. The fleet and crew emphasize guest comfort and a relaxed, memorable experience on the water.
Booking is arranged through The Adventure Collective listing or the operator's reservation channel, where trip durations, start locations, and customization options are outlined. Pricing and availability vary by season and selected trip length. Charleston Breeze's offerings are suited to visitors seeking an intimate, private sailing experience near Charleston - a mix of coastal exploration, wildlife viewing, and sunset cruises designed for easy, stress-free outings.
Trips are appropriate for guests of varying sailing experience; participants should follow captain safety instructions and check local tide and weather conditions before departure. Reservations are recommended during peak season.
Location
Folly Beach, SC
Located on Folly Beach, South Carolina
Private Charters
Private Captains
Customized for groups and couples
Trip Lengths
2–4 Hours
Short sails to extended day trips
Wildlife
Dolphins & Shorebirds
Marshes, creeks, and beach sightings
Reserve a Two-, Three-, or Four-Hour private charter with a dedicated captain for a custom coastal experience.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing by bringing binoculars for closer looks at dolphins and bird species.
Arrive early
Get settled before sunset to enjoy the best lighting and avoid last-minute rush.
Wear layers
Evenings can cool down quickly, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters during the tour.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during the late afternoon and evening hours.
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Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the sun and enhance visibility on the water.
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Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the trip, especially on warm days.
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Light jacket or windbreaker
Keep warm if the evening turns cooler.
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