Fun Things To Do In Charleston, SC

Experience Charleston's Lowcountry from the water with Nature Adventures, where guided kayak and stand-up paddleboard tours offer an unforgettable way to explore the scenic beauty of Shem Creek and its surrounding marshes. Each two-hour excursion is led by experienced local guides who tailor the route to the day's tides, weather, and group pace, creating a relaxed adventure that's as unique as the water itself.

Shem Creek Guided Kayak Tour

Set out by kayak and paddle beyond the busy waterfront into the winding tidal creeks, salt marshes, and open waters surrounding Crab Bank Island. The slower pace of kayaking lets you take in the sights and sounds of the Lowcountry while watching for dolphins, pelicans, herons, egrets, and other native wildlife. Whether it's your first time in a kayak or you're an experienced paddler, this tour offers the perfect blend of exploration, nature, and local insight.

Shem Creek Guided Paddleboard Tour

For a more active adventure, discover Shem Creek on a stand-up paddleboard. Calm waters and expert instruction make this two-hour tour approachable for beginners while still offering an enjoyable challenge for seasoned paddlers. As you glide through quiet marsh channels and scenic waterways, you'll experience Charleston's coastal landscape from a completely different perspective, with plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

Whether you choose a kayak or paddleboard, these guided tours are a memorable way to connect with the natural beauty, wildlife, and coastal charm that make Charleston's waterways so special.