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Water sports activities in South Carolina

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Top-rated water sports activities

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 990 reviews

Morris Island Dolphin Cruise Adventure

Experience beauty in nature, where dolphins abound and time stands still in the salty sea!

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Byob Sunset Cruise – Charleston's fav Party Boat

Ninety minutes on Charleston Harbor — BYOB, dolphin sightings, Lowcountry sunsets, and a skyline view no street can match. Your drinks, your music. Departs downtown Ripley Light Marina.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Morris Island Dolphin Sighting and Shelling Trip

Cruise the mesmerizing salt marsh creeks of Folly Island to historic Morris Island.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Learn to surf with a local Pro Surfer

Join an expert surfer for a personalized lesson on Folly Beach.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Sunset Paddleboard Dolphin Safari

Paddle beside native birds and dolphins, learning about the Barrier Island Ecosystem.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Nennella Sailing on Charleston Harbor

Step onto a classic 1964 Pearson Vanguard and explore Charleston Harbor! NOTE: THIS IS A THREE-HOUR EXCURSION (despite what Airbnb might have listed elsewhere on this page).

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

See bottlenose dolphins & cruise an estuary

Head out onto the water to learn about our favorite saltwater mammal near Folly Beach!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Kayaking & Coffee

Paddle with a passionate local guide along the calm waters of Broad Creek. See the local ecosystem up close and have fun along the way!

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Afternoon Paddleboard Dolphin Safari

Learn SUPing basics while paddling alongside dolphins and exploring the Barrier Islands.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Guided Kayak Trip to a Private Island

Explore the natural beauty of the Waccamaw River and a 48-acre private island.

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Golden Hour Remote Tidal Salt Marsh Cruise

Cruise around the quiet, remote tidal salt marsh creeks off the Stono River during Golden Hour to search for wildlife and learn about the culture of the real Lowcountry from a seasoned local captain.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Sail through Winyah Bay - Afternoon/Sunset Cruises

GT Sailing Adventures offers a unique perspective of the Lowcountry. We sail aboard a luxury 43-foot Dufour sailing yacht. You will hear about the history of Georgetown and Hobcaw Barony.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Kayak Dolphin Safari on the Folly River

Kayak on the Folly River alongside bottlenose dolphins and adventure through the beautiful salt marsh. Our eco tour is completely immersed in nature, surrounded by marsh grass and many local birds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Morning Kayak Dolphin Safari on the Folly River

Kayak on the Folly River alongside bottle nose dolphins and adventure though the beautiful salt marsh. Our eco tour is completely immersed in nature surrounded by marsh grass and many local birds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Sail into the sunset in Charleston Harbor

View the USS Yorktown, Castle Pickney, and more on a 2.5-hour luxury sailboat adventure.

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Hunt shark teeth on a leisurely excursion

Uncover the Ashley River's hidden treasures and wildlife on a easy-going kayak trip.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Learn how to surf in Charleston

Surf the friendly waves of Charleston with a certified instructor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Try your luck at escaping from River Island

Compete in ten Survivor-style challenges to unlock your kayak and race to the Outpost.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Explore Dolphins and Daufuskie Island

Cruise scenic waterways with playful dolphins, majestic birds, and unspoiled salt marshes.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Kayak upstream along the historic Ashley River

Take in the river, marvelling at blue herons, turtles and alligators as you paddle.