Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston
Overview
Guided by an eco-conscious approach, this kayaking adventure takes you through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek and the coastal marshes of Charleston. Navigate a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock islands while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
- 🛶 This 2-hour marsh kayaking excursion is tailored for intermediate to novice and young adult paddlers, ensuring a relaxed experience for all skill levels.
- 🌊 Encounter Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, loggerhead sea turtles, and various waterfowl in their natural habitat as you paddle through pristine waters.
- 🌿 Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of Charleston's coastal marshes, connecting with nature and witnessing its vibrant ecosystem.
- ⚠️ This activity is designed for paddlers aged 12 and older; younger participants must be accompanied by an adult.
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- Professional Guide
- 2-Hour Guided Kayaking Eco Tour in Charleston
- Kayaking Equipment (Kayak, Paddles, Personal Floatation Device)
- See wildlife including Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, loggerhead sea turtles, and assorted waterfowl
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Charleston Outdoor AdventuresBefore departing from our private launching area on Bowens Island, your group will participate in a brief instructional session, safety discussion, and an explanation on how to use the foot driven steering system on your kayaks. During your 2-hour guided eco-tour, you will explore Charleston’s iconic tidal creeks and saltmarsh. While paddling through the estuarine waters behind Folly Beach, your local guide will introduce you to the area's wide variety of wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins gracefully playing and feeding, wading birds exploring the shallows, crabs and invertebrates crawling on mudflats, and pelicans diving! Your guide will also discuss the value and functions of the area's major ecosystems.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.