Wildlife & History Boat Tour with Santee Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
None required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Discover South Carolina's wildlife and history on a 3-hour boat cruise through Santee with expert guides and lite refreshments. Perfect for families and adventurers alike!
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with binoculars.
Wear: Hat & Sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the cruise.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed throughout the trip.
Arrive Early
Get settled before departure to ensure a smooth start.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- American Alligator
History
The waterways played a vital role in Native American trade routes before European settlement, and the dam system in the 20th century created the current lake system.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism, with efforts to minimize disturbances to wildlife and preserve natural habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Great for spotting distant wildlife along the waterways.
Sun Hat
Provides shade and protection during sunny days.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the cruise.