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    Private Bring-Your-Own-Drinks Cruise in Charleston

    Charter a private bring-your-own-drinks cruise with a USCG-licensed captain

    5.0 stars• 1.4K reviews

    Duration

    1 hour 35 minutes

    Ideal For

    Up to 18 people

    Includes

    Captain, Bathroom, Ice

    Highlights

    Cruise Charleston with your group on a private Brew Barge ride and enjoy scenic views as you sip your own drinks. A USCG-licensed captain handles navigation, and there’s a bathroom onboard for comfort.

    • Bring your own drinks and enjoy a private group cruise
    • Relax on board with a bathroom available during the ride
    • Follow onboard drink rules with a max of 4 drinks per person
    • Leave glass at home since glass containers are not allowed
    • Show a valid photo ID before boarding

    What's Included

    • USCG-licensed captain
    • Bathroom on board
    • Cups
    • Coolers
    • Ice

    Things to know

    Ages 21+ only. Bring-your-own-drinks means no glass containers and a maximum of 4 drinks per person.

    Cancellation Policy

    4+ weeks: full refund. Less than 4 weeks: voucher. Less than 1 week: no refund. Weather: if extreme weather cancels, voucher or refund for a future tour; captain decides. If return to dock: halfway+ no refund; less than halfway voucher.

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    FAQs

    Bring a valid photo ID, your own drinks (no glass), and any snacks or water you want. Dress for the weather and consider bringing an extra layer.

    Yes. This cruise is bring your own drinks (BYOB). Do not bring glass containers, and keep it to a maximum of 4 drinks per person.

    Cups, coolers, and ice are provided, and there is a bathroom on board.

    Meeting details

    Charleston Brew Boat

    Experience provided by Saltwater Cycle Charleston

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    Weekend Private Charter

    $927.50

    Up to 18 people

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    1.4K reviews•Google Maps
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    Good vibes are basically guaranteed on this Charleston tiki boat experience. Crew members like Darby, Jack, Branwell, and others consistently show up with the energy to match whatever your group is celebrating, whether that's a bachelorette party, a birthday, or just a fun afternoon on the water. Reviewers keep coming back to the same words: fun, professional, and great vibes. A few things stand out beyond the general enthusiasm. The crew genuinely looks out for their guests, one captain even upgraded a group to a larger boat during rougher weather to keep things comfortable. There's a bathroom on board, which gets a surprising amount of appreciation in the reviews. The whole experience feels relaxed and personal rather than touristy and rushed. Charleston has no shortage of water activities, but this one earns its reputation through its people. The crew seems to genuinely enjoy what they do, and that translates directly into the experience guests have. If you're planning a celebration or just want a memorable afternoon on the harbor, this is a strong choice.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    We had such a fabulous trip and it was the perfect way to round out our weekend! I absolutely recommend booking a sunset tour we got the most beautiful scenery, dolphins and a rainbow. It was perfect and they have the kindest staff that make you feel so comfortable!

    Photo of Alysa Paisley

    Alysa Paisley

    September 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had such a fabulous trip and it was the perfect way to round out our weekend! I absolutely recommend booking a sunset tour we got the most beautiful scenery, dolphins and a rainbow. It was perfect and they have the kindest staff that make you feel so comfortable!

    Photo of Alysa Paisley

    Alysa Paisley

    September 2, 2026

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