Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise

Highlights

  • Catch sight of the Charleston skyline, Fort Sumter, the Battery, and more

  • Snap photos of the city and sunset from the boat deck

  • Wine, beer, and soft drinks available to purchase on board

Summary

Arrive early to meet your crew and check in at the Charleston Maritime Center, located in downtown Charleston. After a quick safety briefing, set sail on the Charleston Harbor. Cruise under the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and past scenic shoreline covered with sweetgrass. Grab a drink (own expense) and relax on deck as you admire views of Fort Moultrie, Fort Sumter, the Battery, and more. Panoramic views provide plenty of photo opportunities—especially during sunset. Though this isn’t a narrated tour, crewmembers can chat with you about the sights as you pass and answer any questions. Finish your tour back at the Maritime center, close to bars, restaurants, and cafes where you may continue your evening.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
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Why take this tour?

This Charleston sunset cruise lets you admire unobstructed coastal views you would otherwise miss if only exploring by land. See Fort Sumter, the Battery, and more as you relax on board a premium catamaran. Keep your camera ready for an unbeatable view of the sunset before you return to shore.

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Sandlapper Water Tours

About operator:

A locally owned and operated water-based tour and private boat charter company. We have daily tours including Historic, Nature, Sunset, and Haunted Harbor Ghost & Pirate Tours all aboard the Palmetto. We also have many charter options for private parties. Our 45ft USCG certified catamaran has a maximum capacity of 49 people. This allows for a personalized atmosphere. Let our personally guided boat charters and Charleston boat tours give your group a taste of Southern charm.

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