Sunset, Dolphin/Birding On A Private Guided Savannah Cruise

Savannah , United States

Sunset, Dolphin/Birding On A Private Guided Savannah Cruise

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2h - 3h

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About this experience

The Savannah low country and barrier islands are considered one of the country's most pristine coastal regions. See nature as it has been for thousands of years. Whether it's a 2 hour sunset cruise, bird watching adventure, dolphin tour or a full day beach exploration. Our private trips are customized to your desires and interests. Being that this is a wild environment, we never know what we may encounter. You can count on seeing exciting and interesting wildlife on every excursion.

Available options

For 1-4 Travelers

For 5-6 Travelers

What's included

Tour will be narrated by the captain. Bottled water, ice and cooler will be provided. Life jackets and all necessary safety gear is provided.

Detailed itinerary

Start your private cruise on historic Isle of Hope. We will travel down the Skidaway River taking us past Wormsloe Plantation, Skidaway State Park and Pinpoint historic site. Your captain will illuminate the areas by explaining their historic relevance, ecological importance or just funny folklore only the locals know.
Relax as we meander down Moon River made famous by Johnny Mercer's composition in the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's". Laugh at the antics of our wild dolphin as they play and feed in the waterways as we travel. Catch the flight of a Bald Eagles, Rosetta Spoonbills, Blue Heron and many other exotic birds (This is a must for bird watchers).
Pick out your favorite waterfront estate as we cruise past dozens of outstanding homes on the water. Our excursion concludes with Savannah's version of the Everglades. Where we get "lost" in a sea of marsh grass. There we take in the last of the sunset as it fades behind the majestic oaks on scenic Bluff Drive.

What's not included

Passengers are encouraged to wear appropriate clothing for a boating/outdoor adventure.

We recommend that passengers bring any food or drinks of their choice with them that they wish to consume on the trip.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Savannah

Savannah is a charming coastal city known for its well-preserved architecture, rich history, and picturesque parks. It offers a blend of Southern hospitality, vibrant arts scene, and delicious cuisine, making it a unique and appealing destination.

Top Attractions

Forsyth Park

A beautiful 30-acre park featuring a iconic fountain, walking paths, and lush greenery. It's a popular spot for picnics, events, and relaxation.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

River Street

A bustling cobblestone street along the Savannah River, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. It's a great place to stroll, shop, and enjoy the river views.

Historical 1-3 hours Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

Wormsloe Historic Site

A historic estate featuring a beautiful oak-lined driveway and scenic trails. It's a great spot for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours $10 per vehicle

Must-Try Local Dishes

Shrimp and Grits

A classic Southern dish featuring creamy grits topped with sautéed shrimp, often served with a savory sauce.

Dinner Contains gluten (if served with a roux-based sauce) and dairy.

She-Crab Soup

A creamy soup made with blue crab meat, crab roe, and a touch of sherry, often served with crispy oyster crackers.

Appetizer Contains shellfish and dairy.

Fried Green Tomatoes

Crispy fried green tomatoes, often served with a tangy dip or remoulade sauce.

Appetizer Contains gluten (if breaded) and may contain dairy.

Popular Activities

Kayaking on the Savannah River Biking the Savannah Riverfront Trail Picnicking in Forsyth Park Sunbathing at Tybee Island Beach Visiting the Telfair Museums Exploring the historic district Swimming at Tybee Island Beach Fishing on the Savannah River

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds and lower humidity. It's ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and historical sites.

15-30°C 60-85°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5) or EDT (UTC-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Savannah is generally a safe city for travelers, but as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps

Getting there

By air

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport • 10 miles (16 km) from downtown

By train

Savannah Amtrak Station

By bus

Savannah Greyhound Station

Getting around

Public transport

CAT offers affordable and convenient public bus service. Fares are reasonable, and buses are clean and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic District Victory Drive Downtown

Day trips

Tybee Island

20 miles (32 km) from Savannah • Half day to full day

A charming beach town with a relaxed atmosphere, Tybee Island offers beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a variety of water activities.

Bonaventure Cemetery

5 miles (8 km) from Savannah • Half day

A beautiful and historic cemetery featuring stunning oak trees, intricate tombstones, and a peaceful atmosphere. It's a popular spot for history lovers and photographers.

Wormsloe Historic Site

5 miles (8 km) from Savannah • Half day

A historic estate featuring a beautiful oak-lined driveway and scenic trails. It's a great spot for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Festivals

Savannah Music Festival • Late March to early April Savannah Film Festival • Late October to early November Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade • March 17

Pro tips

Visit Forsyth Park early in the morning for a peaceful and picturesque experience
Take a ghost tour to learn about Savannah's haunted history and eerie legends
Explore the city's historic squares, each with its own unique charm and history
Try the local seafood, including shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and fried green tomatoes
Take a day trip to Tybee Island for a relaxing beach getaway