Folly Beach Fossil Hunting Boat Tour
Explore Morris Island's fossils and wildlife on a 4.5-hour boat tour from Folly Beach, featuring scenic estuary views and expert guidance.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Not suitable for young children
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Bring sunscreen and a hat
Embark on a captivating boat tour from Folly Beach to Morris Island, where you can indulge in a unique fossil hunting adventure. This 4.5-hour excursion offers a scenic ride through the enchanting Lowcountry salt marsh estuaries, providing opportunities to spot Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins and other wildlife. Upon reaching the uninhabited Morris Island, explore the beach in search of shark teeth, fossilized vertebrae, and bone fragments. Learn about the historic Morris Island Lighthouse from your knowledgeable guide, who will assist you in identifying your finds. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of nature, history, and adventure. Book now for an unforgettable experience exploring the treasures of Folly Beach.
Pros
- Discover the beauty of Lowcountry estuaries
- Search for shark teeth and fossils on the beach
- Learn about Morris Island Lighthouse history
- Spot Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride
- Explore uninhabited Morris Island
Includes
- Cooler with ice and bottled water
- USCG Certified Master Captain
- Adult and child life jackets
- Scenic boat ride through salt marsh estuaries
- Visit to Morris Island
- Assistance in locating and identifying fossils
Excludes
- Bring your own food and beverages
- Bug spray recommended
- Gratuities appreciated
- No food or snacks provided
FAQ
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and snacks.
- • Is It Suitable for Children?
Not recommended for children under 5 due to walking involved.
- • Can I Bring My Own Food?
Yes, feel free to bring your own food and beverages.
- • Are There Restrooms Available?
There are no restrooms on Morris Island; plan accordingly.
- • What Wildlife Might I See?
You may see Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins and other wildlife.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover the beauty of Lowcountry estuaries
- • Search for shark teeth and fossils on the beach
- • Learn about Morris Island Lighthouse history
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