Charleston speed boat adventure tour

Ripley Light Marina - 56 Ashley Point Drive, Charleston, SC 29407, Charleston, United States of America

Overview

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What To Expect

Enjoy a fully narrated speed boat adventure tour for 13 miles through the world famous Charleston Harbor!You'll have a once in a lifetime view of the Battery, USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier, Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge, the downtown Charleston skyline, Waterfront Park, South Carolina Aquarium, and the cruise ship terminal.During the tour, you'll also have the chance to spot some of the wildlife that calls Charleston Harbor home!

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Important info

Please note that the tour duration (2 hours) also includes a 20 to 30-minute land instruction session
It is recommended for children riding with adults to be ages 5 & up. Children under 5 are welcome on a case to case basis, as long as the conditions of the water are fair and the child can “hold on” physically. If the conditions are rough, it is not safe for a child under 5
To drive the boat alone, a person must be 18 years old. Ages 16 & up may drive as long as an adult is in the boat as well
There is no height requirement; Each boat may not exceed 450lbs
Guests with neck or back problems or a recent surgery are recommended not to participate. Pregnant woman should not participate
Part of the fun at Speed Boat Adventures Tours is that, at times, you will be riding in open water. Please note that, although usually calm, the harbor can be choppy at times
What if you get sea sick?Normally seasickness is caused by the slow rolling motion in the ocean. Since the speedboats move along at high speeds it normally doesn’t bother people that are prone to getting seasick

What's included

Your own F13 mini speed boat. USCG approved life jacket. Instructions covering: boating basics, rules of the road, tour hand signals. Professionally-trained guide leading and narrating the tour

What's not included

Transportation to/from the meeting location

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Enjoy a fully narrated tour of the world famous Charleston Harbor. Marvel at the stunning skyline of downtown Charleston seen from the speedboat. Drive, navigate, and captain your own speedboat for the entity of the tour. Spot wildlife that live near the harbor

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until 7 days before your travel date

Provider

Speed Boat Adventures

Meeting Point

Speed Boat Adventures staff will meet guests at the 2nd gangway entering the marina and escort you down to the docks