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Shark Teeth and Fossil Island Adventure Boat Tour Charleston
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21 ft
Boat length
Up to 6
Passengers
Captained
This boat is rented with a captain
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The boat
Discover Prehistoric Treasures in Charleston. Experience sea birds, sea turtles, and more as you enjoy a boat cruise through Charleston's enchanted waterways to arrive at Shark Tooth Island! This island is rich with prehistoric fossils from Charleston's Ancient underwater past. Here, you'll find ocean Treasures to keep as you walk along the seashore with our expert guides on this unforgettable Lowcountry expedition!
Sightsee from our 21 ft center console "Scout" with shade from the Bimini T-top and a cuddy cabin with a bathroom on a private charter in Charleston for an exciting cruise with your crew. Bring your favorite food and beverages (BYOB) and a small cooler. We will provide a cooler with ice and bottled water! A great getaway at the beach for friends and family to spend quality time on the water and a sharks tooth treasure hunt in Charleston with your crew! Maximum of 6 guests.
Take home all the sharks teeth and fossils you find and we'll even help you identify your discoveries on this exclusive tour. Enjoy your private adventure with friends and family for personalized attention and knowledge of fossils from your marine biologists guides. Shark Tooth Island is one of the best spots in South Carolina to find teeth of Megalodon, true prehistoric giants of the ocean, along with the fossilized teeth of numerous species of sharks.
Walk on the beach and enjoy beachcombing on our three hour boat trip that accommodates up to 6 guests for an amazing view of Charleston's Skyline by water! Our rates are $195/hr. We can extend the trip upon request at an additional $195/hr. Just let us know and we can check the schedule to accommodate your crew's requests. Swimming is encouraged to keep 'em cool, lifejackets are provided.
Join us for a spectacular tour of the City of Charleston from the water and find fossilized teeth from the largest shark to ever live, dating back 3.6 to 23 million years ago!
Megalodon Teeth: Fossilized teeth from the largest shark to ever live. These massive teeth can reach over 7" in length and are triangular with a broad base and serrated edges.
Great White Teeth: Smaller but equally fascinating teeth from ancient great white ancestors dating back from millions of years. They are triangular with a sharp point and have smooth edges often measuring 2 to 3 inches.
Tiger Shark: Distinctive with a more elongated shape and pronounced serrations. Typically ranging from 1 to 2 inches and have a unique curved appearance.
Bull Shark: Smaller and more robust, often featuring a broad triangular shape. Measuring about 1 to 2 inches and can have a less pronounced serration compared to Great White teeth.
Hammerhead Shark: Usually smaller and have a unique shape with a distinctive point and slight serrations measuring about 1 inch long.
Sand Tiger Shark: Characterized by their elongated, pointed shape and often have smooth edges measuring less than 1.5 inches long.
Lemon Shark: Triangular and have a slightly curved shape Usually ranging from 1 to 2 inches with a distinctive yellowish color due to the mineralization process.
Finding these teeth can provide insights into the marine ecosystems that existed millions of years ago in the Charleston area. Let's go explore!
*No shovels or sifters are used as we are conscious collectors and we minimize the negative impacts to the ecology on our trips. Ethical means of fossil hunting are used on our trips, just using our eyes to search and discover the rich ocean story of the past as we look along the intertidal zone.
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Owned by
Jennifer
Amenities
Bathroom
Stereo
Bluetooth audio
Cooler / Ice chest
Depth finder
GPS
Specifications
Year
2005
Length
21 ft.
Make
SCOUT BOATS
Model
210 SPORTFISH
Capacity
6
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Terms
- Fuel is included.
- Security deposit: $0.
- Cancellation policy:
- Charter type: Bareboat
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Boat location
Exact location information is provided after a booking is confirmed.
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Things to know
Allowed on boat
pets
swimming
alcohol
kids under 12
shoes
Cancellation policy moderate
- Free cancellations until 5 days before the booking start time.
- 50% refund for cancellations between 3-5 days before the booking start time.
- Cancellations within 2 days of the booking start time are non-refundable.
Commercial owner
This boat belongs to a Commercial Owner, an independent boat rental company. A Commercial Owner is an independent, Boatsetter-approved boat rental company who provides their own insurance to their guests.
Security deposit
A security deposit hold (not a charge) will be placed on your credit card 48 hours before your booking starts to cover any incidental damage that may occur during your rental. This hold is released 48 hours after the booking is complete, if no claims are made. The security deposit amount for the boat you are booking will be outlined during the check-out process.
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If requested, the owner can provide a list of available captains for bareboat charter or the renter can use their own qualified captain. If the boat is being time chartered, the owner will provide the Captain.