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2 Hours Shem Creek Safari Kayak Tour
Coastal Expeditions
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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.
Departure Point
- Coastal Expeditions is located at the end of Mill Street on the left. Parking is available in the private lot. If the lot is full, public parking is available on Mill or Scott Streets. Check in upstairs in the Coastal Expeditions office.
Return Details
- Coastal Expeditions is located at the end of Mill Street on the left. Parking is available in the private lot. If the lot is full, public parking is available on Mill or Scott Streets. Check in upstairs in the Coastal Expeditions office.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Coastal Expeditions on Shem Creek
514 Mill Street, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Once you check in at Coastal Expeditions, your guides will prepare your group for the adventure by fitting your gear and offering a brief safety and instruction on how to sea kayak. Once we're on the water, we'll take a minute to get our "sea legs" before we paddle down towards the historic portion of Shem Creek and Charleston Harbor. We will return to this point at the end of the tour.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Shem Creek Park
Coleman Boulevard, , Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Historic Shem Creek is one of the most iconic spots in Charleston and is known for its shrimp boats, seafood restaurants and wildlife. Bottlenose dolphins frequent this creek and will often breach just feet away from your kayak. In the summers, manatees call Shem Creek home and loggerhead turtles will occasionally pop above the surface. As you pass by the shrimp boats and oyster-lined marshes, you see Charleston Harbor and the Holy City Skyline. The Netflix show Outer Banks films on Shem Creek and your guide can show you familiar places where Pogues hang out!
Duration: 1 hour and 40 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Professional Guide with kayak, life guard & first aid certifications
- Kayaking Gear (Sea Kayak, Paddle, Personal Flotation Device)
- Dry Bag (to keep phone & personal belongings from getting wet)
- 2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour
Redemption Instructions
Come up the stairs and check in at the desk. Your guide will meet you on the deck overlooking Shem Creek.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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