Discover Charleston’s history and scenic beauty on a 90-minute boat cruise, passing forts, historic homes, and bridges, with optional sunset views.
Most Popular★ 4.5“Beautiful weather. Beautiful views Captain was very engaging. Had a great time. Note: sunset cruise does not have much history. Mostly focus on the views.”
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2,788 reviewsFrom $44.50by Charleston Harbor Tours
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Discover Charleston’s history and scenic harbor views on a 1.5-hour daytime or sunset cruise aboard a vintage-style boat, with insightful narration and wildlife sightings.
★ 4.5“Great overview of the city for those who are new to Charleston.”
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1,352 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $49by Charleston Harbor Tours
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Experience a relaxing 2-hour sunset cruise in Charleston, seeing iconic landmarks, wildlife, and enjoying a romantic waterway escape for $60.
★ 5.0“Perfect boat size. Captain was entertaining. Really fun, absolutely recommend it. We were lucky and had great weather.”
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905 reviewsFrom $60.00by Sandlapper Water Tours
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Experience stunning Charleston harbor views on a 2-hour sunset cruise for $60. Enjoy scenic sights, dolphin sightings, and a relaxed atmosphere with knowledgeable guides.
★ 4.8“Excellent cruise around the harbor. Great host Victor! Had a great time”
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260 reviewsFrom $60by Sandlapper Water Tours
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Experience Charleston from the water with a sunset cruise, barbecue buffet, and live blues music. Perfect for a relaxed evening with scenic views.
★ 3.5“When you arrive when you arrive near the dock, it's all dark. You might think you're at the wrong place if you don't look hard and see a boat out there. There wasn't anything to see at night other than the Ravenel bridge. The food…”
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148 reviewsFrom $72.00by Charleston Harbor Tours
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Experience Charleston's stunning harbor on a 2-hour luxury sunset sail aboard a 55ft catamaran, complete with onboard bar and wildlife sightings.
★ 4.6“This was the highlight of our visit to Charleston! 10/10 recommend. We are so glad we arrived a little early because we were able to snag the front row seats. Crew was fantastic and engaging, music was fun, sunset in the bay was a show…”
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66 reviews2 hoursFrom $65by Palmetto Breeze Charters
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Enjoy a private, luxury sunset sail on Charleston’s waters with stunning harbor views, dolphins, and landmarks—perfect for couples or families.
★ 5.0“Captain Scott and first mate Sam did an awesome job of making our experience memorable! My saw a beautiful sunset, dolphins, and learned about Charleston along the way. The boat is beautiful and Sam they went above and beyond to give us a once in…”
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55 reviews2 to 4 hours (approx.)From $760.00by Charleston Sailing Charters
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Experience stunning Charleston harbor views, dolphins, and history on a private sunset sail aboard Mystique, with expert crew and flexible hours.
★ 5.0“This was amazing! The boat was beautiful and the captain and crew, Dustin and Sam, were the best. They literally knew everything about the area and narrated the whole trip. We will do this again, highly recommend!”
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42 reviews2 to 4 hours (approx.)From $599.00by Charleston Sailing Charters
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Experience Charleston Harbor on a private sailboat, enjoy stunning views, bring your own drinks, and relax with a knowledgeable captain for 2.5 hours.
★ 4.8“It was so peaceful”
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18 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $500by Charleston Harbor Sailing
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Experience Charleston’s stunning harbor with a private sunset cruise. Perfect for celebrations, wildlife viewing, and making memorable moments on the water.
★ 5.0“We had a great time!! Beautiful boat route and we got to see all of the houses that are along the water and we loved it. Boat captain was very nice and friendly as well! Thank you so much, I would definitely book this boat…”
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6 reviews2 hoursFrom $700by Sip and Sea Charleston
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Experience Charleston’s beauty from the water on a private sunset boat tour, visiting historic forts, Battery, and White Point Garden, with stunning sunset views.
★ 5.0“So much fun! Lilly and Dan were great!! We got to play our music! Mr Dan had so many interesting facts!! Must have tour!!!!”
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6 reviewsFrom $900.00by Charleston Yacht Tours
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Experience Charleston’s harbor in style with a private sunset yacht cruise for up to 15 guests, featuring scenic views, personalized service, and optional catering.
★ 5.0“We had a company event on sunset cruise. Quient & Monique were amazing tour guides. Provided lots of information and we also saw dolphins! Thanks so much !”
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6 reviews2 to 4 hours (approx.)From $1,549.00by Charleston Sailing Charters
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Experience a relaxing 1.5-hour Charleston Harbor sunset cruise from Shem Creek with music, scenic views, BYOB drinks, and friendly crew—perfect for unwinding or small celebrations.
★ 4.3“My initial booking was not on the catamaran but I was pleasantly surprised at how much I liked it. I had never been on one before. The weather was perfect. Humberto has just taken Imelda out to sea. The water was not choppy. It sailed…”
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6 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $50by Captain Cocktail Cruises
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Experience Charleston from the water with the Carolina Blue Sunset Cruise—intimate, scenic, and full of local insights for a memorable evening.
“It was nothing fancy but perfect for a nice hour and a half on the water. Our guide was excellent. Parking is a bit challenging so make sure you know ahead of time where your parking and how to get to the dock.”
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5 reviewsFrom $60.00by Sandlapper Water Tours
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Discover Charleston's harbor on a private sunset boat ride. Enjoy scenic views, secluded beaches, and a BYOB cruise tailored for an intimate experience.
★ 5.0“Captain Dustin was awesome! We’ve traveled to Charleston many times and this was our first sunset cruise charter. It was perfect! Dustin was attentive and Southern Charm was in pristine condition. We cruised around the harbor while stopping at many highlights and he providing some…”
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5 reviews2 to 3 hours (approx.)From $625.00by Charleston Sailing Charters
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