Customize a private 4-hour island cruise with a USCG-licensed captain
4 hours
Up to 13 people
Captain, fuel, cooler w/ ice
Meet your USCG-licensed captain for a private four-hour cruise around Wrightsville Beach, with time to island hop, swim, or relax on the water. Bring your own drinks if you’d like, and enjoy a flexible route based on conditions and your group’s pace.
Paid parking may apply at the Wrightsville Beach Public Boat Ramp. Gratuity is customary (10–25%). Additional hours can be added if available.
Full refund if requested 72 hours before the excursion. No refund for cancellations within 72 hours. Any cancellations, including no-shows, within 24 hours of scheduled departure will be charged full price. Full refund or option to rebook if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather.
Yes. You must sign a waiver before your charter can start.
Bring any food or beverages you want. You may bring your own drinks (including alcohol with valid identification). The captain may stop the charter for unruly behavior due to intoxication.
Bring sunscreen and any personal beach or water items you want, such as floats, boogie boards, umbrellas, and towels. The boat has a Bluetooth radio, and you can bring a speaker for the beach if you like.
Public Boat Ramp -109 Causeway Dr. Wrightsville Beach, NC
Epic Excursions consistently delivers memorable coastal adventures with a team of captains who clearly love what they do. Brian, Mason, Ian, Jack, and Aimee all get enthusiastic shoutouts for being knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely invested in making each trip special. The popular Oyster Farm tour offers a unique tasting experience, while island excursions to Masonboro and Lea Island provide peaceful escapes with crystal-clear water and excellent shelling. Groups especially appreciate the company event packages, which include seafood boils, bonfires, and activities like cornhole. What really stands out is how the captains adapt to each group's needs. They handle everything from teaching a five-year-old to help steer the boat to accommodating bachelorette party requests. Even when weather throws curveballs, the team makes it work and keeps everyone happy. The little extras matter too, like providing coolers with ice and float pads for kids. It's clear this operation runs smoothly whether you're booking a romantic sunset cruise, a family outing, or a corporate team-building event.
Highly recommend this company. I took a trip to Wilmington recently with my partner and we went on the Oyster Farm tour and tasting. If you like oysters (or just curious) and looking for a unique experience, this is it. They also offer other boat tours that sound just as fun.
Patrick Ringwald
December 2, 2025
Highly recommend this company. I took a trip to Wilmington recently with my partner and we went on the Oyster Farm tour and tasting. If you like oysters (or just curious) and looking for a unique experience, this is it. They also offer other boat tours that sound just as fun.
Patrick Ringwald
December 2, 2025