The 4 Boat Tours in Charleston That Earn Their Price

1.Charleston Harbor History Day-Time or Sunset Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,788 reviews · from $44Our pick

Review of Charleston’s 90-minute harbor cruise, with Fort Sumter, USS Yorktown, sunset views, history, seating tips, price, and practical advice.

“I want to start by saying that the staff was great and narration was enjoyable. It was a Saturday night so maybe fuller than other reviewers experienced. I was disappointed that there is maybe 20-30 seats on the top deck and at least 150+ peoplRead more”

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2.Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,111 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) Top rated

Cruise Charleston’s tidal creeks to Morris Island for dolphins, marsh views, shelling, and a close look at its historic lighthouse.

“Relaxing tour with lots of dolphin sightings, good information and endless seashells to see on the island.”

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3.Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,352 reviews · 1h 30m · from $49

Review the $49 Charleston Harbor cruise for Fort Sumter views, 75 landmarks, dolphin spotting, sunset scenery, and practical tips.

“Really enjoyed watching the dolphins surfing the bow wave and the sunset. Only negative was the drink prices were high.”

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4.Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 905 reviews · from $60

Review of Charleston’s 2-hour sunset catamaran cruise, with harbor landmarks, dolphins, bridge views, practical tips, price, and booking advice.

“Great experience, beautiful sunset, a few dolphin sightings too. Would recommend everyone to take this sunset cruise.”

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