Coastal Expeditions’ knowledge of barrier islands is unmatched.
— Southern Living
Private Boat Tours & Custom Charters
See Charleston How it Was Meant to be Seen
Charleston Harbor Cruise
Experience and learn about the rich history and wildlife of Charleston Harbor on a private Harbor cruise with a local naturalist captain! Dolphins, Holy City skyline, shrimp boats, sunset or day cruise. This is the perfect introduction to the Lowcountry.
2 Hours
1-16 people - $600
17-30 people - $1,000
31-49 people - $1,400
Morris Island Beach Drop
Take a private eco-tour from Shem Creek through the Charleston Harbor for sightseeing and dolphin watching. Once we arrive at Morris Island, you'll have the day to fossil hunt, picnic and enjoy the beach! This is one of our most popular offerings.
3 Hours
1-16 people - $800
17-30 people - $1,300
31-49 people - $2,100
4 Hours
1-16 people - $1,000
17-30 people - $1,500
31-49 people - $2,500
*Once on the island, this is a self-guided adventure unless you request a naturalist to accompany your group.
Bulls Island Drop Off
After a fun, 30-minute ecotour through Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge get dropped off at the BEACH or DOCK on Bulls Island for a self-guided adventure. Hike the inland trails, walk to the Boneyard or relax on the beach! This is one of the most popular charters!
Beach Drop
3 Hours for $750 (1-10 people)
*Each additional person over the count of 10 is an additional $75
Dock Drop
3 Hours for $650 (1-10 people)
*Each additional person over the count of 10 is an additional $65
*A guide on the island is available for an additional charge. A naturalist must accompany BEACH DROPS if your group is larger than 10 people.
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge Tour
Set out for a fun outing in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge with a naturalist captain sharing stories along the way! This refuge is home to dolphins, loggerhead sea turtles, and nearly 300 bird species, including bald eagles, American oystercatchers and wood storks. A few options: sunset cruise, wildlife safari, birding expedition.
2 Hours
1-16 people - $600
17-30 people - $1,000
31-49 people - $1,400
Kiawah River Cruise
2.5-HR Cruise
1-16 people - $850
17-30 people - $1,500
31-49 people - $2,350
Want to Hop on a Tour Instead?
We offer frequently scheduled trips to Morris Island, Bulls Island and other destinations every week! Pricing starts as low as $40/adults and $20/kids.
Have Questions?
We love to chat! Give us a call or send an email to find out more about what we offer on our customized boat tours, ferries and cruises.
(843)884-7684
info@coastalexpeditions.com
Our Fleet
With a fleet of 6 custom-built boats and 5 full-time master captains, we are ready to take you on a private outing any time, year round.
Vessels are Coast Guard-certified with COI's and are inspected yearly.
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St. Phillips Island & Beaufort Rentals
Offering Kayaks and Paddleboards
Take in the stunning beauty of local creeks and waters from one of our kayaks or SUPs. Walk-ups are welcome or call / text to book and we’ll be ready when you are. All gear and instruction provided.
Call or text 843.884.7684 to book.
Outpost Location
Need A Guide?
If you really want to get a feel for the local history, identify the native wildlife, and get to special places, you'll need someone experienced to show you the way. We'll get you there.
Check out our St. Phillips Island & Beaufort tours.
Shem Creek in Mount Pleasant Rentals
Offering Kayaks and Paddleboards
Take in the stunning beauty of local creeks and waters from one of our kayaks or SUPs. Walk-ups are welcome or call / text to book and we’ll be ready when you are. All gear and instruction provided.
Call or text 843.884.7684 to book.
Outpost Location
Need A Guide?
If you really want to get a feel for the local history, identify the native wildlife, and get to special places, you'll need someone experienced to show you the way. We'll get you there.
Check out our Shem Creek in Mount Pleasant tours.
Isle of Palms Rentals
Offering Kayaks and Paddleboards
Take in the stunning beauty of local creeks and waters from one of our kayaks or SUPs. Walk-ups are welcome or call / text to book and we’ll be ready when you are. All gear and instruction provided.
Call or text 843.884.7684 to book.
Outpost Location
Need A Guide?
If you really want to get a feel for the local history, identify the native wildlife, and get to special places, you'll need someone experienced to show you the way. We'll get you there.
Check out our Isle of Palms tours.