Top Charleston Jet Boat Tours

Learn all about more than 300 years of history on this guided carriage tour of Charleston. See the many mansions, churches, and gardens as your horse-drawn carriage tour covers more than 2.5 miles and 30 blocks of historic Charleston. Belgian and Percheron draft horses lead you through the streets while you learn about this “Holy City” and its role in the Civil War—leave your guidebook at home, these stories are better.

Explore Charleston by water taxi with this convenient harbor cruise. Utilize quick and scenic water-based transportation to reach several popular landmarks including Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum and the Aquarium. Check out attractions like Joe Riley Waterfront Park and the Charleston Harbor Marina at your leisure. Keep an eye out for dolphins during the cruise.

See the Charleston Harbor by boat with a leisurely sightseeing tour along the Cooper River to Fort Sumter National Monument. Leave the guidebook at home, because this fully-narrated tour focuses on Charleston, South Carolina's history from Civil War sites to antebellum houses and landmarks, passes under Cooper River bridges, and explores a waterfront that’s home to bottlenose dolphins and pelicans.

Cruise through Lowcountry tidal creeks and marshes en route to the uninhabited Morris Island on this boat cruise from the Charleston area. A private boat company launches from Bowens Island for the scenic ride through an estuary rich in biodiversity before a soft landing on Morris Island. Spend free time to taking photos of the historic Morris Island Lighthouse, combing for seashells, and looking out for birds, sea turtles, and dolphins before your return.

Kayaking in the tidal marshes around Charleston is a must-do for wildlife lovers, but without a guide by your side, you’re likely to miss a lot. This tour gets you out on the water with a guide who knows the best spots to go for sightings. While you never know just what you’ll see, creatures that live in these waters include Loggerhead turtles, bottlenose dolphins, and more.

Enjoy two hours cruising the harbor on a private center console captained by a professional yacht captain. Stop at secluded island beaches for shark tooth hunting, shelling or just enjoy the sunset while looking at mansions along the way. We pass by all the historic areas of the harbor and more. The perfect boat to see and do it all in style! Southern Charm can reach speeds of 30mph, in two hours we can cover a lot of ground and visit many parts of the harbor. Get dropped off at Shem Creeks many restaurants is an option or have it catered through Caviar and Bananas. We provide, cooler with ice, soft drinks, bottled water, Bluetooth boat stereo, Emergency porto potty, and Rain ponchos just in case You may bring any food or beverages onboard.

As you embark on our 2-hour journey, you'll witness some of the most spectacular scenes enjoyed in coastal South Carolina. Our goal for our guests is to search for bottlenose dolphins and local species of birds while taking pleasure in the splendid scenery along the way. Bottlenose dolphins, well known for their intelligence, friendly disposition, and smiling faces, have been interacting with humans for centuries and seem to have as much interest in us as we have in them. They often swim near the boat, lifting their heads out of the water to get a glance at all the people on-board. Our South Carolina shores offer breathtaking beauty that becomes a serene portrait aboard our boat where we see dolphin jump and play. The Charleston coast is home to a wide variety of birds of prey, waterfowl, wading birds, terns and gulls, and shorebirds.

Cruise Charleston's waterfront before the crowds descend on this morning boat trip reserved for you and your group of up to 20. Enjoy a leisurely trip with the city's celebrated skyline as your backdrop, with a captain and first mate taking care of everything else. The onboard coolers are stocked with ice, water, and soft drinks—all you need to bring is the company and, if you fancy something stronger, your own drinks.

Relax and enjoy a refreshing beverage as we cruise the Charleston harbor, take in a history tour or enjoy a swim or do it all! BYOB or add catering.. All charters are private, only those you bring will be onboard, there is a captain and 1st mate who operate the vessel. A true luxury yachting experience! Yes 15 passengers total, Kismet is a Coast Guard inspected vessel and can legally take large parties with no bareboat contracts. BYOB, yes you can bring anything you want, including beer, wine, liquor, and food. You can make it easy on yourself and order beer, wine, and gourmet catering through Caviar and Bananas. They can deliver the food and drinks directly to the boat. A clean bathroom is onboard. We allow you to swim off the boat or lounge in our floats. If you want the best customer service and the longest running private charter company in Charleston, look no further!