Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

4.5

based on 630 reviews

| Charleston, United States

Reviews Summary

Generally positive, with relaxation and beautiful views highlighted. Some disappointment due to lack of dolphins or specific sights. A few negative experiences cited poor communication and unmet expectations.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

1.5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Sail past some of Charleston's top sites such as Fort Sumter and Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
Experience panoramic views as you enjoy your sail aboard a classic 84-foot tall ship
See playful Bottle Nose Dolphins racing around the harbor
1.5 hour - Schooner Sailing Cruise of Charleston Harbor

Alcoholic Beverages (available for purchase)

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Welcome to bring your own snacks or picnic; however you can not bring your own beverages
Guests are welcome to go below deck or stay in the shade of the sails to keep out of the sun
The Schooner Pride is not wheelchair accessible. We will do our best to accommodate disabled persons, but there are 5 stairs then a gangplank to cross to board. The "head" is also below deck and you will need to negotiate stairs to use it.

Meet us at Aquarium Wharf near Concord St. and Calhoun St. in Charleston SC as you experience historic Charleston Harbor aboard our classic 84-foot Tall Ship for a unique sailing experience. There is no better way to witness all our beautiful Charleston sites as we hoist the sails and set...

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
Group Tour
Max 49 people in the group

1
The Schooner Pride
Your cruise starts at Aquarium Wharf, where you'll board your genuine tall ship, powered only by Mother Nature and her incredible wind power. Once on board, watch the crew hoist the sails. Travel through waters that Blackbeard once anchored in, relax on deck, and imagine a time when the harbor...
- Admission Ticket Included
2
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
While this is not a narrated cruise, the incredible crew is happy to answer questions about some of Charleston's most historic landmarks that you will see, such as Patriots Point and the USS Yorktown, an Essex-class aircraft carrier that played an important role during World War II.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge

Don't forget about Charleston's own modern marvel with an up-close look at the impressive Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the western hemisphere. You're welcome to help raise and trim the sails, or you may sit back and enjoy the ride.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Fort Sumter National Monument

See beautiful homes that line the Battery and famous Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired, and watch for pelicans performing diving acts.