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    Charleston Sunset Sailing Cruise

    Sail Charleston Harbor at sunset with views of Fort Sumter

    5.0 stars• 48 reviews
    From$139/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    Charcuterie, drinks, toast

    Highlights

    Set sail across Charleston Harbor as evening light falls over the waterfront. Take in historic sights from a crewed catamaran while watching for dolphins and local birdlife.

    • See The Battery, Waterfront Park, Castle Pinckney and Fort Sumter
    • Pass beneath the Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge and cruise by the Yorktown aircraft carrier
    • Watch for dolphins playing in the bow wake or feeding in the shallows
    • Bring your own food and beverages; beer bottles are not allowed

    What's Included

    • Shared charcuterie board
    • Champagne or prosecco toast
    • Bottled water
    • Soda
    • Ice and coolers

    Important details

    • Arrive 15 minutes before departure for the required safety briefing
    • Remove your shoes before boarding; in cold weather, wear boat shoes or non-scuffing white-soled sneakers
    • Not suitable for travelers with mobility issues due to steps and steep angles aboard
    • Smoking and illegal substances are not permitted on board
    • A 16% base gratuity and 9% tax are added to the charter and are not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before departure, or a 50% refund within 7 days. No refund is available within 48 hours of departure. Full refund if the captain cancels due to weather.

    FAQs

    Plan to go barefoot onboard. Wear boat shoes or non-scuffing, white-soled sneakers in colder weather. Do not wear high heels, boots, or marking soles.

    Yes. Bring any food or beverages you want, but do not bring beer bottles. Wine and champagne bottles are allowed, and cups are available onboard. Smoking and illegal substances are not permitted.

    You get bottled water and soda. You also share a curated charcuterie board with other guests, plus a champagne or prosecco toast.

    Meeting details

    Seabreeze Marina dock office, 49 Immigration Street, Charleston, SC 29403

    Experience provided by Charleston Yacht Charters

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    Public Sunset Charter

    $139.14

    How Many Tickets?

    0

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    Charleston's harbor is best experienced from the water, and the crew here makes it genuinely memorable. Captains like Quent, George, Dustin, and Will consistently earn praise for being knowledgeable, personable, and attentive without being overbearing. Multiple reviewers mention their guides sharing local history and fun facts along the way, which adds a layer to the experience beyond just cruising around. The Kismet accommodates larger groups comfortably, making it a popular pick for bachelorette parties and family outings alike. Floats are provided for time spent anchored, you can bring your own food and drinks, and the crew is happy to snap photos. Guests also mention stopping at secluded spots to swim or hunt for fossils, which seems to be a crowd favorite. Every review reflects a genuinely good time, and the consistency across different captains and crews is worth noting. This isn't a one-captain operation where the experience hinges on one person showing up in a good mood. The whole team seems to carry the same energy, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to get out on the water during a Charleston visit.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Captain Scott and first mate Allissa helped my boyfriend’s 30th surprise party be beyond a success!! From helping me coordinate prior, to being patient with us getting him there, and then providing us with excellent service all contributed to making it such an unforgettable night. We had the absolute best time and saw the most amazing sunset. Thank you so much Captain Scott and Allissa for a magical night!!

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    Hannah Waller

    June 22, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Captain Scott and first mate Allissa helped my boyfriend’s 30th surprise party be beyond a success!! From helping me coordinate prior, to being patient with us getting him there, and then providing us with excellent service all contributed to making it such an unforgettable night. We had the absolute best time and saw the most amazing sunset. Thank you so much Captain Scott and Allissa for a magical night!!

    Photo of Hannah Waller

    Hannah Waller

    June 22, 2026

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