Top South Carolina Catamaran Cruises

Set sail aboard the Palmetto Breeze for a spectacular sunset experience on Charleston’s harbor. This spacious 50-foot catamaran offers a perfect setting to watch the sky transform into a palette of golden hues as the sun dips behind the historic city skyline. During this 2-hour cruise, take in iconic sights like Fort Sumter, the Ravenel Bridge, and the Charleston Peninsula. Enjoy the ocean breeze on the open deck or relax in the comfortable shaded seating. Keep an eye out for dolphins and seabirds as they accompany your journey, adding a touch of magic to the evening. Enhance the moment with a drink from the onboard bar, featuring local beers, seltzers, and wine (card payments only). Whether you’re a visitor exploring Charleston for the first time or a local seeking a fresh perspective of your city, this sunset sail promises a truly memorable evening on the water.

Kick back and soak up the ultimate Sunday vibes on our Sunday Funday Mimosa Bar Sail. Step aboard our a spacious and stylish 50-foot catamaran, and set sail for a relaxing and refreshing 2-hour cruise through Charleston’s historic harbor. Sip on mimosas and other beverages from the onboard bar as you glide past iconic sights, including Fort Sumter, the Ravenel Bridge, and the USS Yorktown. With vibrant music, ocean breezes, and Charleston’s scenic beauty all around, this sail is the perfect way to recharge and wrap up your weekend. Whether you’re enjoying an afternoon date, reconnecting with friends, or spending quality time with family, the Palmetto Breeze offers the ideal mix of comfort and fun. Relax on deck, soak in the panoramic views, and let the gentle rhythm of the waves set the tone for an unforgettable Sunday Funday. Reserve your spot now and make your Sunday the highlight of your week!

Watch the sun set above Charleston, South Carolina with a 2-hour sunset harbor cruise aboard a 45-foot motorized catamaran. Find a comfortable seat on deck, spot the landmarks of downtown Charleston and the waterfront, and watch for the dolphins and sea birds that thrive along the South Carolina shoreline. Enjoy a relaxing break from the city while spending a romantic evening on the water.

Experience the beauty of Charleston Harbor during a sunset cruise! Leave from iconic Shem Creek and cruise past landmarks like Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and Fort Sumter. Our friendly staff is available to talk about the area, stop for dolphin, or help capture a photo. This cruise, suitable for all ages, is perfect for celebrations, romantic evenings, or simply unwinding with friends. - 1.5-hour shared sunset cruise(small group: up to 35) - BYOB - Coolers with Ice and Bottled Water Provided - Suitable for ages 6 and up - Perfect for celebrations and relaxation and enjoy Charleston Harbor

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.

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.

Sail aboard the Palmetto Breeze for a serene and scenic Afternoon Sail through Charleston’s historic harbor. This 55-foot catamaran offers the perfect vantage point to experience the city’s charm from the water, away from the hustle and bustle. As you cruise along, enjoy panoramic views of Charleston’s most iconic sights, including Fort Sumter, the USS Yorktown, and the Ravenel Bridge. Lounge on the spacious deck, feel the cool breeze, and soak up the Lowcountry sunshine. Spot playful dolphins, watch coastal birds in their natural habitat, and take in the peaceful rhythm of the harbor. Ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends, this 2-hour sail provides a relaxing way to explore Charleston’s history, nature, and beauty. The friendly crew adds to the experience with fascinating insights about the city’s landmarks and marine life. Escape your routine and unwind with a refreshing afternoon on the water. Reserve your spot today for a peaceful sailing adventure you won’t forget!

Set sail for an unforgettable 2-hour sunset cruise on the Serendipity Catamaran, departing from Seabreeze Marina in downtown Charleston. Enjoy stunning waterfront views and local wildlife as the sun dips below the horizon. This upscale sailing experience accommodates only 12 guests, ensuring a cozy atmosphere while you sip a complimentary champagne toast and savor a curated charcuterie spread. Guests are also welcome to bring their own beverages, making it a perfect setting for a refined evening with friends or a romantic outing. - Limited to 12 passengers for an intimate sail experience - Includes complimentary champagne toast and charcuterie spread - BYOB with provided cooler, ice, and cups - Departs from Seabreeze Marina, convenient for downtown visitors

This tour is the best as you get everything all in one! You will see local wildlife, beautiful stately waterfront homes, breathtaking water views and end the evening with a wonderful sunset. The local wildlife you will see are Atlantic bottlenose dolphin and a variety of shorebirds. What better way to spend the evening?

Aloha Wednesday Sunset Sail: Island Vibes & Relaxation on the Charleston Harbor Celebrate the spirit of the islands right here in Charleston with our Aloha Wednesday Sunset Sail. This midweek escape combines tropical charm with stunning harbor views for an evening you won’t forget. Enjoy complimentary drinks—including beers, seltzers, and wine—while you relax aboard our spacious and comfortable catamaran. (Local Craft Beers, Tipsy Wine Coolers, and CBD Seltzers not included.) Feel the ocean breeze on your face as you sail past Charleston’s iconic sights, all bathed in the warm hues of the setting sun. Whether you're unwinding solo, catching up with friends, or making memories with family, this two-hour sail is the perfect way to recharge and reconnect. Leave your worries on shore and let Aloha Wednesday transport you to paradise. Book your spot today and experience Charleston’s beauty from the water, island-style!

Discover the magic of our secluded hideaways. Dive into an adventure where the dolphins play and the tiki vibes sway. Let your worries drift away on the salty breeze as you watch dolphins play and marine wildlife entertain. Our new custom built Tiki Tour Boat and indulge in a unique blend of nature, adventure, and leisure. Embark on an experience that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the tranquility of being on the water. Step aboard our exclusive Tiki Boat on Folly Beach for a journey that blends relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. Our vessel, designed for comfort and style, awaits to take you on an unforgettable exploration around barrier islands and serene waters.

Welcome to Mystique, the beautiful 43ft sailing yacht operated by the longest running private charter company in Charleston's history. #1 activity on Tripadvisor for over 12 years, our sailing yachts are the highest quality and operated by two professional crew to give you the best experience possible. Standard 2 hour charters are private, only you and the guests in your party will be on board. Additional hours can be added by request. We depart from the safe Harbor City Marina downtown Charleston and sail out towards fort Sumter or the Arthur Ravenel Jr bridge, past the battery and the historic forts on the Charleston Harbor. We always point out the bottlenose dolphins that we see and try to get as close as we can for your viewing pleasure. Great for children and adults alike, we have plenty of shade, two bathrooms and soft drinks refreshments are included. We strive to provide the best customer service giving our guests the finest sailing experience available in Charleston.

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.

Celebrate special moments on a Semi-Private Party Boat Cruise in Charleston Harbor. This 2-hour charter welcomes groups of up to 20 guests, perfect for bachelorette parties or birthdays. Enjoy vibrant music, sip your favorite drinks, and take in stunning views of the Ravenel Bridge and Fort Sumter. With a licensed captain and deckhand on board, you can relax and focus on creating unforgettable memories as you dance and socialize with friends. Equipped with fun party essentials, your cruise promises an exciting atmosphere on the water. - Perfect for groups of up to 20, ages 18 and up - Enjoy a 2-hour cruise with stunning views of Charleston - Onboard amenities include coolers with ice, bottled water, and a bathroom - Fun party essentials like champagne guns and Bluetooth sound systems included

Experience the picturesque beauty of Charleston Harbor on this private 2-hour sailing cruise. See top Charleston landmarks including The Battery, Ravenel Bridge, and the USS Yorktown from the water, for a fresh perspective that lets you escape the land-based crowds. Bring your own drinks and snacks to enjoy during the cruise, or for a special treat, opt for on-board catering.

Looking for the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon? Join Justin Wideman & Cailyn Marietti every Sunday this summer from 4:00-6:00 PM aboard Sandlapper Tours for an afternoon of live music, cold beer, good wine, and great company on the water. Cruise through Charleston’s beautiful waterways while enjoying acoustic favorites, sing-alongs, and a few surprises along the way. Have a song you’d love to hear? Send us a request we’ll do the best to add it to the setlist! Whether you’re looking for a fun Sunday tradition or visiting Charleston for the weekend, the Sandlapper Music Cruise is all about relaxing, connecting, and enjoying live music from the best seat in town-the water. After all, the only thing better than live music is live music on the water. Beer Available & Wine Available for Purchase. • Live Music by Justin Wideman & Cailyn Marietti • Song Requests Welcome

Welcome to Mystique, the beautiful 43ft sailing yacht operated by the longest running private charter company in Charleston's history. #1 activity on Tripadvisor since 2012, our sailing yachts are the highest quality and operated by two professional crew to give you the best experience possible. Standard 2 hour charters are private, only you and the guests in your party will be on board. Additional hours can be added by request. We depart from the safe Harbor City Marina downtown Charleston and sail out towards fort Sumter or the Arthur Ravenel Jr bridge, past the battery and the historic forts on the Charleston Harbor. We always point out the bottlenose dolphins that we see and try to get as close as we can for your viewing pleasure. Great for children and adults alike, we have plenty of shade, two bathrooms and soft drinks refreshments are included. We strive to provide the best customer service giving our guests the finest sailing experience available in Charleston.

Perfect for groups 12 or less (including all infants and children)! This 90 minute narrated Dolphin and Nature Tour is on a comfortable pontoon boat with cushioned seats, a full top for shade and restroom on board. You will not only get to enjoy and see our local wildlife, Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, other marine life and a variety of shorebirds; you will also see beautiful stately waterfront homes and enjoy marsh views best enjoyed directly from the majestic waterways of Broad Creek.

Take in the beauty of the Charleston coastline and even spot dolphins along the way with this exclusive sailboat charter directly from the downtown Harbor City Marina. Enjoy the luxury of an entire boat to yourself as you skirt the coast past highlights like the Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge, the battery, and historic forts on the Charleston Harbor. Keep your eyes peeled for bottlenose dolphins and stay cool with drinks and shade on board.