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Daytime Charleston Harbor Sail - Lux Catamatan w/Bar

11 Reviews 4.73 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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91% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
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Overview

Sail aboard the Palmetto Breeze for a serene and scenic Afternoon Sail through Charleston’s historic harbor. This 55-foot catamaran offers the perfect vantage point to experience the city’s charm from the water, away from the hustle and bustle.

As you cruise along, enjoy panoramic views of Charleston’s most iconic sights, including Fort Sumter, the USS Yorktown, and the Ravenel Bridge. Lounge on the spacious deck, feel the cool breeze, and soak up the Lowcountry sunshine. Spot playful dolphins, watch coastal birds in their natural habitat, and take in the peaceful rhythm of the harbor.

Ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends, this 2-hour sail provides a relaxing way to explore Charleston’s history, nature, and beauty. The friendly crew adds to the experience with fascinating insights about the city’s landmarks and marine life.

Escape your routine and unwind with a refreshing afternoon on the water. Reserve your spot today for a peaceful sailing adventure you won’t forget!

What's Included

  • 2 Hour Sail on Vessel and Crew
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
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1 Shrimp Boat Lane
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA

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Fort Sumter National Monument (pass by)

You’ll see Fort Sumter, the famed site where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. This historic fortress sits proudly in the harbor, offering a glimpse into America’s past. Whether you’re a history buff or simply enjoying the ride, seeing Fort Sumter from the water is a powerful reminder of Charleston’s historical significance.
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum (pass by)

We’ll sail past the massive USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier that played a key role in World War II. Now permanently docked at Patriots Point, this impressive ship is a sight to behold from the water. It’s an extraordinary photo opportunity, offering a sense of the immense scale and historical importance of the vessel. The Yorktown is a proud piece of American naval history, and seeing it from the deck of the Palmetto Breeze adds a unique dimension to your Charleston experience.
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Charleston (pass by)

You’ll glide past historic downtown Charleston, with its charming skyline providing a stunning backdrop to the beginning of your journey. The iconic buildings of the Charleston Peninsula, with their pastel colors and historic architecture, will be on full display from the water—offering a unique perspective on the city’s rich history and Southern charm. Feel the ocean breeze as you take in this beautiful, panoramic view of one of the most beloved coastal cities in the U.S.
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Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge (pass by)

You’ll pass by the towering Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge that connects downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. The bridge’s modern design and towering height make it a striking feature of the city’s landscape, and passing beneath it gives you a true sense of its grandeur. This is one of the most memorable parts of the sail, with incredible views from below that are perfect for photos. Whether during the day or as the sun sets, the Ravenel Bridge is a breathtaking sight from the water.
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Shem Creek

Vibrant and picturesque Shem Creek, one of Charleston’s most beloved waterfront spots. Known for its lively atmosphere and stunning views, Shem Creek is a bustling hub of activity. As you stroll along the boardwalk to meet the Palmetto Breeze, you’ll be surrounded by the natural beauty of Charleston’s marshes.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with major mobility issues due to boarding dock.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No Children Under 6
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Daytime Charleston Harbor Sail – Lux Catamatan w/Bar?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Daytime Charleston Harbor Sail – Lux Catamatan w/Bar?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Daytime Charleston Harbor Sail – Lux Catamatan w/Bar?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 2 Hour Sail on Vessel and Crew.
The following is NOT included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
  • Bottled water.
  • Gratuities.
  • Limited Free Parking + Paid Parking Lots.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Daytime Charleston Harbor Sail - Lux Catamatan w/Bar is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with major mobility issues due to boarding dock.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Daytime Charleston Harbor Sail – Lux Catamatan w/Bar will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • 2 Hour Sail on Vessel and Crew
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Limited Free Parking + Paid Parking Lots

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with major mobility issues due to boarding dock.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No Children Under 6
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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