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    3-Hour Shark Tooth & Fossil Hunt Cruise in Charleston

    Cruise to Shark Tooth Island and hunt fossils with a marine biologist guide

    5.0 stars• 312 reviews
    From$639incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Ice, bottled water, Ginger Ale

    Highlights

    Cruise Charleston’s waterways to Shark Tooth Island, then beachcomb for prehistoric shark teeth and marine fossils. Keep what you find, and get help identifying your discoveries from your guide.

    • Cruise to Shark Tooth Island on a 21 ft center console boat
    • Search the shoreline for megalodon teeth and other fossils
    • Keep the shark teeth and fossils you find
    • Spot sea birds, dolphins, and sea turtles along the way
    • Bring your own food and drinks (bring your own beverages)

    What's Included

    • Cooler with ice
    • Bottled water
    • Ginger ale
    • Cups, plates, and cutlery
    • Corkscrew and bottle opener

    Things to know

    Customary tip is 20%. No spray sunscreen or carrot based organic sunscreen, and no red wine.

    Cancellation Policy

    All charter fees are fully refundable up to 5 days prior to departure. Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No refund within 24 hours of departure. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Bring food and beverages (alcohol or non-alcohol), plus sunglasses, sunscreen and lip protection (use sunscreen lotion; no spray sunscreen or carrot based organic sunscreen), comfortable non-marking shoes, and a hat. Bring a small cooler if you’d like.

    You get ice, bottled water, ginger ale, cups, plates, cutlery, a corkscrew, and a bottle opener. The tour also provides a cooler with ice.

    Do not bring red wine. Do not use spray sunscreen or carrot based organic sunscreen.

    Meeting details

    Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.

    Experience provided by Sundog Sailing Charleston

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    Private Charter: 6 Guests

    $639.50

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    Captains Janet and Jen have created something special here with their woman-owned sailing operation. The reviews paint a picture of two professionals who genuinely love what they do and know how to share that passion with guests. They prioritize safety while keeping the atmosphere relaxed and fun, making everyone from first-time sailors to bachelorette parties feel completely at ease on the water. What stands out most is the personal touch. The captains take time to explain interesting details about Charleston's waters and marine life, they're approachable and friendly, and guests consistently mention feeling welcomed rather than just shuttled around. The boat itself gets high marks for being well-maintained and comfortable. Several families mention bringing kids who had a blast, while others rave about romantic sunset cruises with drinks. The experience seems equally suited to celebrations, family outings, or anyone checking sailing off their bucket list for the first time.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    We had an incredible sunset cruise with Captains Jen and Janet. It was our favorite thing on our girls weekend to Charleston. I’ve done a decent amount of boat tours when vacationing, as I love to get out on the water, and this one was excellent. The boat was beautiful and Captains Jen and Janet were knowledgeable and friendly. It was such a relaxing and enjoyable ride. Couldn’t recommend more! Next time in Charleston, I would hands down do this again!

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    Kenly Fischer

    July 6, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had an incredible sunset cruise with Captains Jen and Janet. It was our favorite thing on our girls weekend to Charleston. I’ve done a decent amount of boat tours when vacationing, as I love to get out on the water, and this one was excellent. The boat was beautiful and Captains Jen and Janet were knowledgeable and friendly. It was such a relaxing and enjoyable ride. Couldn’t recommend more! Next time in Charleston, I would hands down do this again!

    Photo of Kenly Fischer

    Kenly Fischer

    July 6, 2026

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