Tours & Activities in Mount Pleasant

Sit back and let us take the helm while you enjoy the harbor breeze aboard a Leopard 40 sailing catamaran. Our modern layout provides a panoramic view with large sliding glass doors between the saloon and the rear deck space, with an access door to the front of the boat. These features offer an open concept feel and easy navigation in and around the yacht. Better to see the dolphin and other happenings in the harbor! This innovative design also increases air flow and ventilation throughout the yacht, creating a more pleasant and breezy experience on the water. Catamarans provide a more stable ride on the water, giving ultimate comfort and relaxation while underway. Minimal leaning/heeling over. Owner/operators, captain Todd and wife Kathy, look forward to showing you the harbor and their beautiful boat. Once you request a day, we will contact you to find a mutually agreeable time for our sail- or find us at Ezsailingcharters.com for up to date schedule.

We will explore birds and wildlife in beautiful Charleston, SC. The Pitt Street Bridge tour offers a guided walk along a former causeway that overlooks the Charleston Harbor with long views of downtown and the Ravenel Bridge. While enjoying the scenic views and beauty of the tidal marsh we will look for birds and other wildlife that flourish in this wonderful habitat. The marsh attracts a variety of birds including Herons, Egrets, Terns, Gulls, Sandpipers, Songbirds, Raptors, and Pelicans.

We are the only company that offers parasailing in Charleston, and our 20 years of experience ensure that you will have a fun and safe time with us. While parasailing, you get to see the beautiful and historic Charleston harbor from an amazing view.

If you are wanting to explore one of the best places to find shark teeth and fossils than this is the trip for you. You will have four hours on one of Charleston's dredge islands that are replenished with shark teeth and fossils on every tide. This trip is perfect for all family members who enjoy the outdoors. For more pictures and trip facts look on my Facebook page Southern Anchor Charters.

This walking tour led by Captain Bryan is not your average "sit there and shut up" tour where the guide won't even remember you. Rather, after brief introduction, Captain Bryan will lead you on a historic journey of how Shem Creek came to prominence with its famous shrimping fleet and much more. Unlike any other tour in the area, guest have the ability to see the industry at work. Perhaps the group will meet Mr. Rector at Geechie Seafood with his several shrimp boats, beautiful reminders of the bountiful harvest to be conducted offshore. This is not a tour, it is an experience to immerse yourself in the Shem Culture. Take back history, culture, language, snacks, but most of all guests will take from this experience an underlying appreciation for our local shrimpers and the history behind these hard working men and women.

Explore Charleston's most iconic creek by sea kayak to see native wildlife and learn about the local history. As we paddle past oyster-lined marshes and down by the shrimp boats, we'll see animals like bottlenose dolphins, pelicans, egrets and more. In the summer months, manatees and sea turtles call this creek home, too! Coastal Expeditions guides lead you on this adventure, while making sure that the experience is safe and fun for all ages.

Riders will experience a one of a kind Ebike tour throughout the historical part of Mount Pleasant. Riders will see more on the ebike than you would in a weekend on foot. Riders will see the base of the Ravenel Bridge, Waterfront Memorial Park, aircraft carriers, submarines, shrimp boats, wild dolphins, and can't miss the gorgeous treelined backroads. Boardwalks, paved roads, and marsh walks are all parts of the terrain. Riders will have a smile on their face the entire tour guaranteed.

Looking for a stress-free way to see Charleston? Join local guide Jeff Zimmerman and his team on their 2 hour citywide private driving tour. Beat the crowds in a comfortable full sized weatherproof SUV. Experience Charleston your way as Jeff and his team tailor your private tour to suit your own personal interests. As licensed tour guides since 1997, Jeff and his team provide a unique narrative on the city's history, eclectic architecture, culture, and even the natural world. You will not only visit the must-see places but also get off the beaten path and get closer to less touristy nooks that are off limits to carriage and bus tours.

This scenic, leisurely eBike tour will be the highlight of your visit to Charleston. Local tour guides share Charleston's hidden gems and give unprecedented access to Charleston's beautiful neighborhoods, parks, boardwalks, & beaches! You will cruise along curated local routes and witness the essential beauty of the low country: Live oak trees, Spanish moss, southern estate homes, marshlands, boardwalks, & shrimp boats. We visit wild bottlenose dolphin hotspots & shore bird sanctuaries. Our riders get to effortlessly experience local Charleston lifestyle in 2.5 hours. There is so much more on our Shores eBike tour than you could possibly see in a weekend on foot. E-bikes are perfect for riders of all ages and they can go anywhere and we show you the best places, the ones you would've missed, while sharing local happenings and recommendations!

Come aboard The USS Yorktown and hear the stories of the American Heroes who lived, died, and are still rumored to be here today. Commissioned in 1943, the “Fighting Lady” was once manned by over 3,000 people and designed to fight off enemies all over the globe during WWII. You will hear stories of their ultimate sacrifice and heroism as the people that once inhabited this ship dedicated their lives to the service of our country and to this great ship. This tour gives you exclusive night time access to areas of the ship that are closed to the public, including access to the flight deck after dark. Highlights may include: -Maritime Superstitions -Unusual Ship Christening -Captain Jocko Clark -Smokey Stover -Mysterious Sailor Disappearance

Not your typical Water Taxi. Best value in Charleston! includes dolphin sightings(frequent but not guaranteed). Most affordable and convenient harbor cruise + transportation to 4 point around the Harbor. $14/All Day Pass!

Visit historic Fort Sumter with the only operator in Charleston providing Admission to Fort Sumer National Monument and Round-Trip Ferry Transportation from Liberty Square or Patriots Point. Cruise by top Charleston sites from your ferry such as Rainbow Row and Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge. For those departing from Patriots Point, experience views of the USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier from up-close. Explore the grounds of Fort Sumter and stand where America’s deadliest war began at Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park. The first shots were fired here, igniting a conflict that saw more than 700,000 casualties. Experience the opening battle of the American Civil War and explore its origins with a National Park Ranger who will greet you upon arrival. Your approximate 1-hour visit to Fort Sumter allows ample time to explore well-preserved fort ruins and browse Museum Store souvenirs. Then enjoy the beautiful views of the city as you ride the ferry back to Charleston.

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm Sunday 12pm-5pm Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Boone Hall Plantation has been recognized as the #1 Plantation In The Charleston Area by USA TODAY 10 BEST and is also touted as a "must see stop on any trip to Charleston, S.C." by NBC Daytime television. One admission price includes all tours.Visitors enter down the world famous Avenue Of Oaks, one of the most spectacular entrances anywhere in the world. See why Boone Hall is "America's Most Photographed Plantation." Our gardens are a showcase of color. "Exploring The Gullah Culture" is the only live presentation of its kind in the Lowcountry and a visitor favorite. Visit the critically acclaimed Black History In America exhibit on display in 9 original slave cabins, tour the plantation home, ride aboard a guided tractor tour across the entire 738 acres, and more. Come enjoy the setting in which many television shows and movies have been filmed.

Discover the shoreline landmarks of the oldest and largest city in South Carolina on this cruise of the Charleston Harbor. Pass important Civil War sites including Fort Sumter & Castle Pinckney, stately antebellum homes along the Battery, and an aircraft carrier from World War II. Enjoy fresh air and harbor views as you learn about Charleston’s rich history and well-known residents from a certified Guide. Friendly dolphin often accompany the boats. * Daytime Harbor Cruises depart from Aquarium Wharf or Patriots Point (Specific departure locations must be selected at checkout).

Relax and experience beautiful panoramic views aboard the Spirit of Carolina on this 2.5-Hour Luxury Dinner Cruise of Charleston Harbor. Guests will receive a 3-Course Dinner made to order from local seasonal ingredients, along with our full service bar. As you dine on a delicious multi-course plated dinner, listen to the live onboard music entertainment and enjoy stunning harbor views (and even watch the sunset during the summer months). Cruise past top Charleston sites such as Fort Sumter, the Battery and beneath the Ravenel Bridge for incredible photo opportunities. FOOD ALLERGIES/DIETARY RESTRICTIONS - Please call the operator after booking to inform of any food allergies or dietary restrictions. As this a boat, space is limited and we will need to ensure we have the proper ingredients ahead of time. Additional details provided in your confirmation after purchase.

Calling all Ladies! Mermaid Monday is the ultimate ladies’ night out on the water. Gather your girlfriends for an evening filled with laughter, cocktails, and incredible harbor views as the sun sets over Charleston. Our lively 50-foot catamaran offers the perfect atmosphere for a fun, unforgettable night. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party, or simply need a night with friends, this sail is the ideal way to unwind and let loose. Join us for a magical, mermaid-inspired evening on the water!

Celebrate the island spirit aboard our Aloha Wednesday sail, where Charleston’s harbor meets tropical vibes. With complimentary beverages—including local beers, seltzers, and wine—this 2-hour sail is all about unwinding in style as you watch the sunset over the water. Let the ocean breeze carry away your worries while you relax on our spacious, comfortable catamaran. It’s a perfect midweek escape, and whether you’re with friends or family, Aloha Wednesday is an experience you won’t want to miss.

Step aboard the Palmetto Breeze for a breathtaking sunset sail through Charleston’s iconic harbor. As the sun sets behind historic landmarks like Fort Sumter and the Ravenel Bridge, you’ll enjoy a front-row seat to one of the city’s most beautiful sights. Relax with a drink from our onboard bar as dolphins and seabirds glide by, adding to the unforgettable experience. Whether you’re visiting Charleston for the first time or a local looking for a fresh perspective, this 2-hour sunset sail promises to be a highlight of your time here.

The inlets, sounds, bays, tidal creeks, marsh grass and oyster banks in our area make Charleston one of the top inshore fishing destinations on the East Coast, and for very good reason. With over slot redfish tailing in the grass to doormat flounder being pulled from the muddy bottom, our inshore charter is sure to inspire you to come back to our beautiful estuaries. That is why inshore charters are our specialty! Flounder, speckled sea trout, lady fish, or black drum are also popular amongst inshore anglers. Seasickness, big waves and wind are minimal for inshore charters, so these trips are perfect for families who do not want to deal with the harsh elements the sea can offer. While on your Charleston inshore fishing trip, you can expect to see more than just the fish we are targeting. Dolphins, manatees, sea turtles and otters frequent the area and often come close to our boats.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and join us for a peaceful Afternoon Sail aboard the Palmetto Breeze, Charleston’s premier 50-foot catamaran. Perfect for soaking up the sunshine, this scenic sail offers a unique vantage point to explore Charleston’s historic harbor in a laid-back atmosphere. As you cruise along the water, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Charleston’s most iconic landmarks, including Fort Sumter, the USS Yorktown, and the stunning Ravenel Bridge. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon adventure with family, a unique date idea, or just a way to unwind with friends, our Afternoon Sail delivers the perfect blend of nature, history, and relaxation.