Guided Sandbar Kayak Tour in Downtown Beaufort
Paddle Downtown Beaufort to a local sandbar at low tide
Duration
Approximately 2 - 2.5 hours
Includes
Kayaks, paddles, lifejackets
Highlights
Explore Downtown Beaufort from the water on a guided kayak paddle along the Beaufort River and salt marsh. Tide timing shapes the route, with a sandbar stop on low-tide tours and possible high-tide extensions when conditions allow.
- Paddle past historic Beaufort waterfront views and landmarks
- Glide through salt marsh estuaries and coastal scenery
- Stop at a local favorite sandbar during low tide tours
- Extend the route to Factory Creek at high tide when conditions allow
- Watch for dolphins, birds, and other Lowcountry wildlife
What's Included
- Single or tandem kayak (as booked)
- Paddle
- Life jacket
- Safety whistle
Things to know
Tours are scheduled around the daily tide schedule, and start times may be adjusted. All paddlers must sign a waiver upon arrival and wear a Coast Guard approved life jacket when on the water.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Product ID: SY835M
FAQs
Bring water shoes (no flip flops), a water bottle, sunscreen, and sunglasses plus a hat or visor. Pack a dry bag or Ziploc for valuables, and consider a long-sleeve layer for windy or chilly conditions. You may also want beach towels, water-appropriate footwear, sun lotion, and insect repellent.
Yes. Wear a Coast Guard approved life jacket any time you’re on the water.
Yes. All paddlers must sign a waiver upon arrival.
Meeting details
White Hall Boat Landing - Factory Creek, Sea Island Pkwy & Meridian Rd, Beaufort SC 29907
Perfect for
- Couples seeking a peaceful waterfront escape
- Families wanting wildlife spotting and local stories
- First-time kayakers preferring guided instruction
