Top South Carolina On the Water - page 6

Sit back and let us take the helm while you enjoy the harbor breeze aboard a Leopard 40 sailing catamaran. Our modern layout provides a panoramic view with large sliding glass doors between the saloon and the rear deck space, with an access door to the front of the boat. These features offer an open concept feel and easy navigation in and around the yacht. Better to see the dolphin and other happenings in the harbor! This innovative design also increases air flow and ventilation throughout the yacht, creating a more pleasant and breezy experience on the water. Catamarans provide a more stable ride on the water, giving ultimate comfort and relaxation while underway. Minimal leaning/heeling over. Owner/operators, captain Todd and wife Kathy, look forward to showing you the harbor and their beautiful boat. Once you request a day, we will contact you to find a mutually agreeable time for our sail- or find us at Ezsailingcharters.com for up to date schedule.

Experience the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island’s Lowcountry on a guided sunrise kayak eco tour. As the first rays of light illuminate the marshlands, paddle through calm, winding waterways rich with natural wonders. Your journey begins in the soft morning light, where the tranquil environment comes alive with the sounds of nature. Watch as graceful egrets, blue herons, and playful dolphins begin their day, while expert guides share fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem of the tidal creeks and salt marshes. Marvel at the golden reflections on the water and enjoy the peace of being surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Lowcountry. This unforgettable tour is ideal for all skill levels and provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature in one of South Carolina’s most picturesque settings. Bring your curiosity, a sense of adventure, and a desire to explore Hilton Head’s vibrant natural world at its most peaceful hour.

Our Fishing Guides are the best in the industry and all our equipment is top notch as we spare no expense. Our lead guide was captain of the US Fishing Team and we run it like a team. Let us show you why we are knowledgable in the industry and the best of the best.

Voted Best of Hilton Head year after year, Hilton Head Island Boat Rentals welcomes you to explore Hilton Head by boat! The new Luxury Group Pontoon is recommended for parties 8 or more. It is without a doubt the best rental boat on Hilton Head Island for large groups. The quality and craftsmanship of this Bennington screams luxury! We guarantee enjoyment for everyone, combining comfort, style and function to create the perfect atmosphere for a great experience on the water. This luxury group pontoon rental allows you to see Hilton Head by water. Whether you want to anchor in a quiet cover or see the sites this boat is perfect for your group. The destinations pre-marked includes Daufuskie Island, Harbourtown LightHouse, Sandbar, Skull Creek BoatHouse and Fishing Holes.

Rent a kayak or stand-up paddle board to explore the Waccamaw River on your own. Our guides will get you familiar with your equipment and give you instructions on which areas of the river to visit and how to get back to our Outpost. Pack a lunch and paddle down to a secluded sandy beach on the river for a fun adventure. $15/hour per person or $40 per person from 10 am - 5 pm At our 1 acre Outpost you can enjoy fun and games with unique super sized yard games: Jenga, Connect 4, Corn Hole, Domino's, Hook & Ring, and Tic Tac Toe. Other Outpost amenities includes four restrooms and hot showers, a variety of hammocks and swings, fire pit, shaded picnic table areas and propane grill. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch or burgers to cook on the grill. We also have a limited selection of drinks, snacks and ice cream for sale.

Come and view the wild side of Charleston!! Just 50 minutes from downtown Charleston, and 40 minutes from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. This "Nationally Recognized and Designated Trail" is located in the heart of a Protected Wilderness area in the Francis Marion National Forest. The beautiful Blackwater Creek is a tributary to the Santee River and was paddled by the Santee and Coastal Plain Indians for thousands of years. Giant 1000 year old Bald Cypress trees can be seen in the upper section and Water Oak, Ash, Red Maple and Swamp Dogwood shade the banks of its pristine black waters. This relaxing paddle offers spectacular birding and wildlife viewing including Prothonotary warblers, Barred Owls, alligators, turtles and the occasional river otter. Banks of the river reflect geological precedence of the Rice era where Historical earthen dikes give way to a flooded subtropical forest of abandoned rice fields once owned by prosperous Rice Plantations. This is a nature lovers dream.

Do it on your own! For those with kayaking experience and wanting to go explore with friends and family without a guide, a kayak rental may be what you are looking for. Paddle through the tranquil waters of the Broad Creek Estuary in hopes of encounters with Hilton Head's playful bottlenose dolphins. Our staff with spend time with you before your departure going over the area with you, pointing you to the best spots for finding dolphins and other wildlife, and answering any questions you have before your departure. Along with the dolphins there's also the possibility of seeing manatee, otter, and a variety of beautiful bird species. If you do not have experience doing it on your own it might be best to join on of Kayak Hilton Head Inc's guided tours as kayak rentals are for those that do have kayaking experience. Guided tours or kayak rentals are both a great way to enjoy a relaxing experience with a high likelihood of seeing dolphins and other fun wildlife!

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!

Voted Best of Hilton Head year after year, we welcome you to explore Hilton Head by boat! The new Luxury Group Pontoon is recommended for parties of 8 or more. It is without a doubt the best rental boat on Hilton Head Island for large groups. The quality and craftsmanship of this Bennington scream luxury! We guarantee enjoyment for everyone, combining comfort, style, and function to create the perfect atmosphere for a great experience on the water. This luxury group pontoon rental allows you to see Hilton Head by water. Whether you want to anchor in a quiet area or see the sites, this boat is perfect for your group. The destinations pre-marked include Daufuskie Island, Harbourtown Lighthouse, Sandbar, Skull Creek Boathouse, and Fishing Holes.

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!

Learn how to surf the waves like a local from professional surf instructors who help you every step of the way. Your instructor patiently shares their expertise and celebrates your successes on the sea. Whether you’re booking a day out for your kids or looking for something new to do with your friends, this private surfing lesson in Mertle Beach allows you to learn the fundamentals of surfing without being bothered by class goers who you don’t know.

Learn to master the mighty waves of the Atlantic during this small-group surf lesson in Folly Beach. Start your lesson out on the beach and then dive right into the ocean to put your newfound skills to use. Learn to paddle out and immediately catch waves, with guidance from your instructor, over the course of the lesson.

Enjoy an intimate sunset sailing experience aboard a cozy vessel with only six guests. Glide through the picturesque waters of Port Royal Sound as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with brilliant colors. Keep an eye out for dolphins and coastal birds while feeling the gentle evening breeze fill the sails. Whether you prefer to take the helm and learn the basics of sailing or simply unwind with a drink, this serene sail is perfect for friends and couples alike, offering a unique way to experience Hilton Head Island's beauty. - 2-hour sunset sail with a maximum of six guests - Watch the sunset over Port Royal Sound - Spot dolphins and coastal wildlife - Hands-on sailing or relax on deck - Ideal for all skill levels and special occasions

We have been voted best fishing charter in Charleston the last 8 consecutive years and have been seen on Bravo, ESPN, and Discovery Channel. Our lead guide was Capt of the US Fishing Team and we run it like a team.

Paddle through Hilton Head Island’s breathtaking salt marshes on an exciting PRIVATE 2-hour guided kayak tour! Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll explore the rich wildlife, learn about the island’s history, and discover hidden gems along the way. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!

Tucked between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, and accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island is a real gem. This private 4.5 hour Daufuskie Island trip provides a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Lowcountry history on the undeveloped side of the island. Visit local artisans and learn the rich history of the Native Americans, European settlers, the cotton trade, and the Gullah culture. We encourage you to wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring water, snacks, and sunscreen.

This private excursion combines the thrill of adventure with the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. Great for the whole family, our tubing adventure is safe and fun - the perfect combination! We recommend wearing clothing appropriate for water activities and bringing water, snacks, and sunscreen.

Experience the unforgettable private fishing charter through scenic tidal creeks and salt marshes with your expert guide. We chase trophy redfish, sea trout, flounder, sharks, and many other inshore species. Your trip is fully customizable: target a specific species or trust your captain to put you on the most productive bite according to the season, day, and tide. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, your charters are ideal for families. We ensure your kids have plenty of action, personal attention, plus positive encouragement, creating the next generation of passionate fishers.

This family-friendly SUP intro in Hilton Head is the perfect way to get started on the water together. You'll learn the basics—equipment, safety, and paddling techniques—before setting off as a group to explore the creek. It’s a fun and relaxed way to kick off your Lowcountry adventure!

Join us for a family-friendly adventure to the pristine Capers Island Preserve aboard our shaded excursion vessel featuring a restroom and beaching ramp. Crab the old-fashioned way using hand lines and nets, while your naturalist guide pulls crab traps to teach you about blue and stone crabs’ life cycles. Enjoy a scenic eco-tour with chances to spot dolphins and coastal wildlife. Once on the beach, swim, explore, or try your hand at catching crabs—don’t worry, we catch and release! The highlight? A delicious crab boil with fresh, locally caught steamed crabs served with melted butter, Old Bay, and ice-cold watermelon. Perfect for all ages—fun, educational, and delicious!

Set sail on a spacious and comfortable vessel for a half-day fishing adventure in Myrtle Beach. With two decks and convenient amenities, including restrooms and a snack bar, this trip is designed for all ages to enjoy. Experienced captains guide you to prime fishing spots where you can reel in black sea bass, flounder, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying fishing for the first time, the crew is there to assist you. Bring your personal cooler or purchase snacks onboard as you soak up the sun and enjoy the thrill of fishing in the open water.

A perfect day out for families, the 4.5-hour “Take a Kid Fishing” trip invites young anglers to experience the thrill of deep sea fishing off Murrells Inlet. With all gear provided — including rods, reels, bait, and tackle — families can focus on the excitement of reeling in their first catch while our certified crew provides hands-on guidance throughout the trip. Target species typically include seasonal bottom fish such as sea bass and ringtail, and the crew is right there to help kids hook, reel, and land fish for a fun and successful first fishing experience. This adventure takes place aboard a comfortable, U.S. Coast Guard certified vessel, equipped with restrooms, a snack bar, and a scenic observation deck for relaxing between bites. Designed for all ages and experience levels, this trip offers a safe, fun, and memorable introduction to fishing on the water.

The inlets, sounds, bays, tidal creeks, marsh grass and oyster banks in our area make Charleston one of the top inshore fishing destinations on the East Coast, and for very good reason. With over slot redfish tailing in the grass to doormat flounder being pulled from the muddy bottom, our inshore charter is sure to inspire you to come back to our beautiful estuaries. That is why inshore charters are our specialty! Flounder, speckled sea trout, lady fish, or black drum are also popular amongst inshore anglers. Seasickness, big waves and wind are minimal for inshore charters, so these trips are perfect for families who do not want to deal with the harsh elements the sea can offer. While on your Charleston inshore fishing trip, you can expect to see more than just the fish we are targeting. Dolphins, manatees, sea turtles and otters frequent the area and often come close to our boats.

Enjoy a delicious Latin-inspired menu freshly prepared by the award-winning chefs of the Sea Pines Resort, featuring bold flavors and coastal flair. Think zesty, savory, and perfect for pairing with your favorite drink—and speaking of drinks, enjoy happy hour pricing on cocktails, wine, and beer throughout the entire cruise! As we cruise through the beautiful intracoastal waterways, you’ll be treated to stunning Lowcountry views, sightings of playful Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, and a narrated tour highlighting the rich history of Hilton Head and nearby Daufuskie Island—all with a refreshing drink in hand. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, date night, or just want to unwind, this early evening cruise offers a laid-back vibe with gorgeous daylight views from start to finish.