Private Afternoon Harbor Cruise on Kismet for parties up to 20

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About this activity

Looking for a private luxury yacht for your large group? Kismet can hold up to 15 passengers, cruise the harbor, BYOB, awesome stereo, bathroom, history tours, swim and float on rafts. Kismet does it all! Kismet is a custom-built picnic boat, specifically created for carrying private charter groups comfortably, up to 15 adult passengers. Charleston Harbor can see summer water temperatures as high as 88 degrees which means it's perfect for anchoring and swimming near one of our many beaches, or soaking in the views of the harbor from the safety of a natural cove. We include inflatable floats and patented "Water-hammocks" for everyone on board. Complimentary Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, and bottled water are provided. We encourage you to BYOB and snacks. Comfortable year round an all conditions, perfect for your entire extended family or special occasion. From history tours to wild parties for your bachelorette party we can do it all and in style. Every charter is private.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Charleston Sailing Charters

What is included

Included

Included: Rafts for swimming
Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
Included: Bottled water
Included: Guide: Languages offered: English

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

The picnic boat Kismet is the perfect platform for your private cruise around the harbor with up to 20 of your friends or colleges. Bachelorette and rparties love the Kismet for its style, comfort and ability to hold large groups up to 20 passengers, we also include rafts and water hammocks at no extra charge. We cruise the harbor, discuss historic areas or just cruise to an island and drop anchor to swim and lounge in the floats. The water in the summer gets up to 87 degrees and perfect for swimming. Families love the kismet as its safe for children and very comfortable for the entire family. All charters are BYOB and we have coolers with ice, bottle water and soft drinks included. There is also a nice and clean bathroom onboard. We strive to provide the best experience possible with excellent customer service and the best boating experience in Charleston. Each charter has a professional master captain and a first mate to drive the boat and also help serve you and make your trip perfect every time. Longer trips up to 4 hours are an option, contact us for options and more availability.

Stop 1
Battery & White Point Gardens
Fort Sumter National Monument
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Park or get dropped off at the main dock entrance inside the marina parking lot, follow the signs to I dock off the Main dock entrance. Walk down the main dock and take a right at the bathrooms, continue down to the second dock on the left. You should see our signs.

End point

Park or get dropped off at the main dock entrance inside the marina parking lot, follow the signs to I dock off the Main dock entrance. Walk down the main dock and take a right at the bathrooms, continue down to the second dock on the left. You should see our signs.

Using your ticket

Thank you for booking with us! Your Captain and first mate will welcome you aboard. They are not only the crew who is responsible for your safety but also your tour guides, bar tenders, life guards and responsible for your safety. They work extremely hard to make your time on the water exceptional! Gratuities are not included but customarily 18-20% is accepted via cash or Venmo if you were pleased with your experience. We look forward to our time with you aboard Kismet!

CATERING:

If you are having your trip catered please contact Caviar and Bananas catering dept. as soon as you can: 843-577-9997 or visit them online at http://www.caviarandbananas.com and view their online menu. They can deliver the food, beer and wine to the boat before you arrive.

WHAT TO BRING:

Please bring towels if you wish to swim. Bring more alcoholic beverages than you think you need. Most parties run out within the first hour.

Please do not bring spray sunscreen, it's use will not be allowed on board. You will also be asked to remove your shoes except during the colder months.

In the cooler months please wear layers with a wind breaker, we will have blankets onboard in case you get cold.

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

We provide two large coolers full of ice, bottled water, soft drinks and room for all of your things.

A nice clean bathroom

We provide three large floats which can float about 15 people.

Bluetooth sound system.

DIRECTIONS:

Please call 843-557-7403 if you need help finding us.

We are located at the Safe Harbor City Marina at 17 Lockwood Dr. in downtown Charleston, dock W.

Park in the pay parking lot as close to the gas station as possible and walk to Salty Mikes (Blue Awning on Building).

Walk towards the water where you should see our sandwich board sign with arrow pointing left, continue left down the concrete dock. (do not go on the St Barts Dock). Pass the Fire Cart door and continue left through the metal gate. W dock is the second dock on your right past the metal gate.