Private Folly River Dolphin Cruise (to 12 guests)
Overview
GUARANTEED DOLPHIN SIGHTING OR YOUR MONEY BACK!
We will experience one of Charleston’s most scenic rivers where the water is calm, land is always in sight and nature reigns.
Our departure location at Crosby’s Seafood is very convenient with plenty of free parking and clean restroom.
Our boats are roomy and comfortable making for a relaxing and intimate exploration.
Our captains are truly a local connection to Charleston's Wild Side! Captain Ducky has lived in Charleston since 1995. He spent 18 years as a Spanish Teacher at a local highscool before becoming a full-time fishing and tour guide. He loves interacting with guests, is funny and great with kids and grandparents alike!
Captain Nick is a wizard regarding local wildlife! He's a Charleston native with over a decade of experience as a tour guide. Nick's upbeat positive energy is contagious.
Spacious coolers with ice and waters will be provided. You are welcome to bring whatever food and drink you’d like! (BYOB)
What's Included
- We are pet friendly!
- Spacious coolers with ice and waters are included. Bring whatever food and beverages you’d like!
Meeting Location
2223 Folly Road
Charleston, SC 29412, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Morris Island Lighthouse (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Private Folly River Dolphin Cruise (to 12 guests)?
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Activity code: C-384020P3
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 7 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- We are pet friendly!.
- Spacious coolers with ice and waters are included. Bring whatever food and beverages you’d like!.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Folly River Dolphin Cruise (to 12 guests) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Folly River Dolphin Cruise (to 12 guests) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- We are pet friendly!
- Spacious coolers with ice and waters are included. Bring whatever food and beverages you’d like!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
