Contact Information:
Tours Depart From: Charleston Maritime
Center
10 Wharfside Street, Charleston SC 29401
Phone: (800) 979-3370 or (843) 722-1112
Charleston Harbor Tours is the longest
running harbor tour company in Charleston,
serving her guests since 1908. The Harbor
of History Tour lasts 90 minutes and is non-
stop, fascinating, live-narrated, featuring 75
Charleston attractions spanning almost 20
miles. This Charleston Harbor Cruise is
considered by many to be the most popular
attraction in Charleston. Once aboard, you
will experience Charleston from a different
view point. Every fort in Charleston's harbor
is included on this trip; Fort Sumter, Fort
Moultrie, and Fort Johnson. See the Battery
and the architectural make-up of the Holy
City. Our Snack Shop features a variety of
beverages and has many other snack bar
items available for purchase.
Tour Charleston aboard the “Carolina Belle”
and experience the absolute joy of being on
Charleston Harbor’s breezy waters while
relaxing in comfort on the observation deck
of Charleston’s premier sightseeing vessel.
Our professional USCG licensed captain
explains Charleston’s rich history while
pointing out local attractions and interesting
facts about Charleston Harbor. Our 90-
minute, non-stop, fully narrated tours
capture the history of the Holy City from a
truly unique perspective. If you've never
experienced Charleston from the water,
you're missing out one of the best things to
do in Charleston,
South Carolina.
About the Carolina Belle. The Carolina Belle
is an impressive 85 feet long with classic
lines. She can comfortably accommodate up
to 300 passengers, has a normal operating
crew of four and is certified to cruise the
inland waterways by the USCG. A snack bar
is available for daily cruises.
The Carolina Belle has two decks - A “Main
Salon”, which is climate controlled and an
“Observation Deck”, each providing
spectacular views of Charleston harbor.
There are bar areas on each deck for
flexible entertaining. The dining area in the
Main Salon utilizes furniture that can be
moved readily to respond to your needs for
flexible layout for a special event. Restrooms
are also available on the Observation Deck
level.
Our experienced event planner will make
certain your special affair will be handled
right down to very last detail. We'll do the
work; you'll get the rave reviews.