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    4-Hour Savannah River Fossil Hunt

    Search river dredge spoils for shark teeth and Ice Age fossils

    5.0 stars• 131 reviews

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Boat, captain, fuel

    Highlights

    Explore Savannah River dredge spoils in search of shark teeth, whale bones, and other fossils. Learn how guides identify finds and reveal what the region was like millions of years ago.

    • Search for shark teeth from Bull, Tiger, Mako, Great White, and other species
    • Look for fossils from mammoths, mastodons, giant ground sloths, giant beavers, and Ice Age horses
    • Keep an eye out for a possible Megalodon tooth
    • Discover how guides spot and identify fossils

    What's Included

    • Boat
    • Captain
    • Guide
    • Fuel

    Important details

    • Requires participation in a physically demanding tour
    • Not recommended for people with mobility issues

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather. Weather-shortened trips are adjusted based on communication with the captain.

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    FAQs

    No. This is a physically demanding tour and is not recommended for people with mobility issues.

    Search for shark teeth, whale bones, and other fossils. Finds may include material from mammoths, mastodons, giant ground sloths, giant beavers, and Ice Age horses.

    Meeting details

    Tybee Island Marina, 4 Old US Highway 80, Tybee Island, GA 31328

    Experience provided by Georgia Coast Charters

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Savannah River Fossil Hunt 4hr

    $565

    Includes up to 6 people

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had an excellent adventure with Captain Kyle! He worked hard to us where we needed to be for getting some fish on board. Georgia Coast Charters is a professional and fun outfit! The benefit of having our catch cooked right at the marina was icing on the cake. We shall return... Highly recommend!

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    Eva Omdahl

    August 17, 2026

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    5/5

    We had an excellent adventure with Captain Kyle! He worked hard to us where we needed to be for getting some fish on board. Georgia Coast Charters is a professional and fun outfit! The benefit of having our catch cooked right at the marina was icing on the cake. We shall return... Highly recommend!

    Photo of Eva Omdahl

    Eva Omdahl

    August 17, 2026

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