Folly Beach Eco Boat Excursion & Morris Island Adventure in Charleston
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Experience the beauty of Folly Beach with this eco-friendly boat tour that takes you through some of the most pristine marshlands in the area. Your captain will share insights about the local estuary and the diverse wildlife that calls it home, including colorful birds and playful bottlenose dolphins. It’s a relaxing yet exciting way to connect with nature on the water.
After cruising through tidal creeks and marshes, you'll arrive at Morris Island, a quiet barrier island perfect for exploration. Spend about an hour wandering the sandy shores, searching for seashells, enjoying the scenic views of the historic lighthouse, and soaking up the sun. It’s a family-friendly adventure that offers a true taste of Charleston’s saltwater charm.
This tour is ideal for all ages and fitness levels. Please note, it’s not a fossil hunting trip—if you’re interested in shark teeth, contact us directly for options.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the boat tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including time spent on Morris Island and cruising through marshlands.
What wildlife might I see?
You can expect to see a variety of birds, sea creatures, and often bottlenose dolphins swimming nearby.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children of all ages can join. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams, making it accessible for families.
What should I bring?
Bring sunscreen, bug spray, and your favorite snacks or drinks. The tour includes a cooler with ice, but beverages are not provided.
Can I hunt for fossils or shark teeth?
This tour isn’t designed for fossil hunting. If you're interested in shark teeth, contact us directly for specific options.
How do I meet the tour?
Meet at our office, located in the same parking lot as Crosby's Fish & Shrimp. Arrive 15 minutes early to check in and sign waivers.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Cooler full of ice
- Licensed Captain and Eco Guide
- Ample parking
- Restroom facilities at departure point
- 27' Carolina Skiff with cushioned bench seating
Not included
- Gratuities
- Drinks or Snacks
- Sunscreen or Bug Spray
Itinerary
A scenic boat trip through Folly Beach's marshlands, with a stop at Morris Island for exploration.
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Stop 1
Spend about an hour on Morris Island, exploring the beach, hunting for seashells, and enjoying views of the historic lighthouse.
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Stop 2
Cruise through tidal creeks, marshlands, and rivers behind Folly Beach on your way to and from Morris Island.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Our office is in the same parking lot as Crosby's Fish & Shrimp, in a small yellow building with Castaway signage. Check in and sign waivers at the office. Summer traffic can be heavy, so plan accordingly.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 days
- May be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $69.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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