This is your chance to glide through Calibogue Sound, heading toward the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean. With dolphin sightings guaranteed, you'll witness Atlantic bottlenose dolphins as they playfully swim, feed, and dive alongside the boat—an unforgettable spectacle for all ages.

As you cruise, soak in breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Harbour Town Lighthouse, South Beach, Daufuskie Island, Tybee Lighthouse, and Haig Point Lighthouse. Keep your eyes peeled for the abundant wildlife, from elegant egrets and herons to majestic pelicans. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or just looking for a relaxing way to enjoy the coastal beauty, this ocean cruise delivers a perfect blend of scenic charm and wildlife wonder.

Any restrictions to participate?

• Age: All age groups are welcome.
• Physical limitations: Guests should be able to board and disembark the vessel independently.
• Experience level: All levels are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

• Children: All participants, including children and infants, must have a ticket.
• Individuals with disabilities: The vessel is not explicitly noted as wheelchair accessible; contact staff for further details.
• Pets: No pets allowed, except service animals.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

• Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• What’s included:
  • A narrated ocean cruise aboard the Vagabond, offering stunning views of Harbour Town, South Beach, Daufuskie Island, Tybee Lighthouse, and more.
  • Guaranteed Atlantic bottlenose dolphin sightings as the cruise travels through Calibogue Sound and into the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Insightful commentary on local landmarks and wildlife.
• Who will be present: A knowledgeable captain and crew will guide the experience, providing commentary and assistance as needed.
• Photo/ video: Guests are encouraged to take photos throughout the cruise to capture the scenery and dolphin sightings.
• Specific rules to follow: Smoking is not allowed on board.

How to prepare?

• Weather dependency: The cruise runs rain or shine but may be subject to cancellation or rescheduling due to severe weather.
• Arrival: Plan to arrive at least 1 hour before departure to allow time for parking and check-in, especially during busy periods.
  • Boarding: Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure directly at the Vagabond vessel.
• Parking:
  • Parking is limited within Harbour Town. Recommended options include two large parking lots on Lighthouse Road and an overflow gravel lot.
  • A $9.00 cash-only daily pass is required for entry into the Sea Pines Resort.
  • During Memorial Day through Labor Day, free trolley service is available from the Sea Pines Trolley Lot to Harbour Town.
• What to wear:
  • Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing.
  • Closed-toe shoes or sandals for comfort and safety.
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
• What to bring:
  • A mobile or printed boarding pass for entry.
  • Optional: Cash or card for gratuities and onboard purchases.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.