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Dolphin Watching Cruise

Charleston, SC

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About this experience

Get up close and personal with the Lowcountry’s majestic bottlenose dolphins during this fully guided 1.5-hour Dolphin Watching Cruise in Charleston!

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  • Enjoy an exciting and educational dolphin cruise with a TripAdvisor 5-star provider
  • Climb aboard a Carolina Skiff Bay Boat, ideal for viewing these intelligent creatures
  • Watch the dolphins play, hunt, feed, and sleep from a safe and respectful distance
  • Listen to expert narration from your guide about the local ecosystem and marshes
  • Discover an unforgettable wild dolphin experience with this amazing and inspiring tour!

If you’ve been longing to see dolphins in their natural habitat, then climb aboard for an amazing adventure. The iconic marshes of Charleston’s Lowcountry are one of the best spots for dolphin watching, and this 1.5-hour tour gives you plenty of time to spot these playful creatures. Hop into a Carolina Skiff Bay Boat and get ready to explore the calm and peaceful creeks, inlets and waterways nestled behind the bustling Folly Beach.

This area is home to more than 300 Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, and your experienced captain will guide you through the fascinating saltwater wilderness, teaching you all about the surrounding ecological and cultural heritage.

You’ll see dolphins playing, feeding, mating, and sleeping as you cruise across the waters at a safe and respectful distance. You may even get a glimpse of their unique hunting technique known as strand feeding. It’s a rare feeding behavior that only takes place in the Lowcountry and a few other select places in the entire world.

Enjoy a wildlife experience like no other when you take to the water on this incredible Dolphin Watching Cruise!

Charleston, SC

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When Do I Choose A Date?

Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!

March - August:
Daily - Select Times

Essential Information

  • All ages are welcome
  • A small cooler containing drinks and snacks is allowed
  • No glass bottles

Duration

This tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.

Experience Provider Info

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Maximum Participants

This tour is available for up to 14 participants.

Spectators

This experience is for booked participants only.

Weather Dependent

Please contact your tour provider with any questions about weather conditions.

What To Wear

Dress appropriately for the weather. It’s also recommended to bring along a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera to document your adventure.

What can I expect on the tour?

You can expect to have a great time with a knowledgeable guide as you explore the inlets, creeks, and marshes that are home to Charleston’s bottlenose dolphins.

What should I wear?

Dress appropriately for the weather. It’s also recommended to bring along a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera to document your adventure.

What kind of boat will we be on?

You will be aboard a Carolina Skiff Bay Boat for your dolphin tour.

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time.  If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.

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