Folly Beach: Morning Dolphin Boat Trip to Morris Island – Charleston, South Carolina
Glide through the estuary behind Folly Beach searching for dolphins on a pontoon boat cruise. Then, explore Morris Island, docking near the historic lighthouse, with your local guide.
PRICE: From
$65
per person
Get on board as we explore the creeks and marshes behind Folly beach while we search for the wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphins that live here year-round. Your experienced captain shares their knowledge about this beautiful ecosystem, the local history, and our famous dolphins while always operating the vessel in a way that is safe and respectful of the resident wildlife.
During the tour, be on the lookout for strand feeding, a dolphin hunting technique that is unique to this part of the world. Strand feeding is usually seen July – September. You get to explore these backwaters and navigate to historic Morris Island, where you can hunt for fossils, sea shells, and sand dollars.
**SINGLE BOOKINGS OR COUPLES** Call our shop to discuss the best tour time for your group’s booking!
Join us on our signature dolphin tour for an experience you’re not likely to forget. The tour lasts around two hours and can accommodate up to 18 people. BYOB!
Feel the excitement of seeing your first dolphin in the wild
Learn about Charleston’s rich history from a local captain
Make the most of your time at sea with friends or family
Includes:
Round-trip transportation by pontoon boat
Boat cruise
Captain
Lighthouse visit
Lifejackets (for children 13 and under)
Eco Talk about Folly River and Folly Beach
Food and drinks
Tips
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