A Historic Charleston Foundation Fundraiser
Sunset Harbor History Tours
Wed, Apr 01
|Charleston Harbor Tours dock
Add to your festival experience with a captivating boat tour! Guest's will explore Charleston's harbor by boat while our expert guide narrates a time in Charleston's history when the city was a crucible of American independence. $65 Adults, $35 Children
Time & Location
Apr 01, 2026, 6:15 PM – 7:45 PM
Charleston Harbor Tours dock, 10 Wharfside St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
About the event
Enhance your festival experience with a captivating boat tour through Charleston Harbor, one of the most storied waterways in American history. As you cruise past iconic sites—Fort Sumter, Castle Pinckney, the Battery, and the historic peninsula—our expert historian will bring to life the dramatic era when Charleston was a crucible of American independence.
From Revolutionary War fortifications to strategic port activity, the harbor tells a powerful story of resilience, conflict, and the birth of a new nation. Guests will enjoy light bites on board, along with a cash bar, making this scenic and educational harbor tour both enriching and relaxing.
Join us for an unforgettable perspective on Charleston’s past—seen from the waters that shaped its destiny. Adults $65, children ages 6-12, $35, 5 and under free. Tickets required. Please note, the tour will take off promptly, be sure to arrive approximately 10–15 minutes early.
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