Private Shark Tooth Fossil Hunting Tour from Tybee Island
Search muddy riverbanks for shark teeth and traces of ancient animals
Duration
4 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Captain & guide, coolers with ice
Highlights
Head out by private boat with a captain and guide to surface-hunt for fossils along the riverbanks. Step ashore for hands-on searching between stretches on the water.
- Search for shark teeth and fossils from animals such as horses, turtles, alligators and whales
- Explore salt marsh ecology along the route to the fossil grounds
- Watch for dolphins and birds during the boat ride
- Depending on the season, pass Cockspur beacon, Fort Pulaski and Lazaretto Creek fishing village while hearing local history
What's Included
- Coolers with ice on board
Important details
- Not recommended for children under 3 years old
- The trip involves frequent entries into and exits from the boat in muddy, slippery conditions. Not recommended if you have mobility issues
- Metered parking is not included in the listed price. Parking charges apply from 8am to 8pm
- Secure hats with chin straps or ties
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Give at least one week's notice to cancel. Cancellations with less notice incur a $75 fee. If the captain cancels due to weather, you can reschedule or receive a full refund. If bad weather forces an early return before reaching the destination, $75 is charged and the rest of your payment is refunded.
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FAQs
Each boat carries no more than 6 passengers, including children of any age.
You'll be notified the day before your trip if weather requires a delay or cancellation.
Wear water shoes, rubber boots or Crocs that you don't mind getting muddy. Your feet may get wet when landing. Dress for the weather, with layers in cooler months. Apply sunscreen before boarding and bring it to reapply; insect repellent may also be useful.
