Sail Lowcountry waters with a maritime guide and flexible narration
2–3 hrs
Up to 6 people
Private sail, captain, cooler
Explore Folly Beach waterways aboard a private boat with an experienced maritime guide. Shape the narration around Charleston and Lowcountry history, culture, and stories.
Full refund for cancellations at least 7 days before sailing; 50% refund the day before. Day-of cancellations are charged in full. A refund is provided if the captain cancels due to weather and cannot reschedule.
Product ID: C8P8VA
No. Dolphins, pelicans, and other sea birds live in these waters year-round, and dolphin sightings are often possible, but wildlife cannot be guaranteed.
The Stiletto 27 catamaran has twin hulls for stability and does not lean over like a single-hulled sailboat.
Folly River boat landing, Center Street
Captain Johnny is the name you'll hear most often from guests, and for good reason. He's warm, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in making each trip memorable, whether that means teaching a curious passenger the basics of sailing, snapping photos for a bachelorette group, or quietly providing champagne for a surprise proposal. Captains Mark and Paul also earn high praise from guests who sailed with them, so the crew across the board seems to reflect the same welcoming, laid-back approach. The experiences themselves lean heavily toward sunset sails and sandbar stops, with dolphin sightings coming up in nearly every review. Guests bring dogs, kids, grandparents, and everyone in between, and the vibe consistently comes across as relaxed and unhurried rather than rushed or overly touristy. The catamaran setup includes hammocks off the bow, a cooler, and a Bluetooth speaker, small touches that add up. Repeat visitors are also notably common, which says a lot about what people actually take away from the experience.
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