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Backwater Eco Tour

Backwater Eco Tour
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Explore the Wild Side of the Lowcountry

duration: 2 Hours
meeting_point: Shem Creek Public Day Dock
description: Explore the hidden wonders of the Lowcountry on a peaceful Backwater Eco Tour, where wildlife, scenic creeks, and coastal education come together for the ultimate nature-lover’s adventure.

Discover the hidden beauty of the Lowcountry’s tidal creeks and salt marshes on our guided Backwater Eco Tour. Cruise through serene backwaters rich with wildlife, where dolphins, ospreys, herons, and even the occasional sea turtle make their home. Along the way, learn about the delicate ecosystem that supports this vibrant coastal region. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and families looking for a peaceful and educational adventure on the water.

More info: Please meet at Shem Creek Public Day Dock a few minutes prior to your tour.

A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking. The balance is due 7 days prior to departure. Cancellations made less than 7 days in advance will forfeit the deposit.
what_is_included:
what_to_bring: We recommend bringing sunscreen, towels, a hat, sunglasses, and anything else you might need to make your trip comfortable. You can also bring your own food and drinks! Ice and coolers are provided.

Private Cruise - $775.00 + tax
Up to 20 Guests Permitted on your Cruise

Booking Notes

We look forward to seeing you!

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