Outside Savannah

The Port of Savannah, the nation’s largest port in volume, contains over 50 piers, wharves, and docks. On this 90-minute tour you will experience a working port as it should be seen – from the water. This excursion begins with a scenic view of Savannah’s Historic Riverfront and then ventures upriver to the Georgia Ports Authority.  Here, your captain/guide will discuss the variety of ships seen, the port operations, and products of the different terminals. Simply a Savannah experience not to miss!

Duration: 90 minutes

$45 for adults, $35 children 12 years and younger, 2 and younger no charge

The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge is a gem of the Southeast Coast, and the lifeblood of the refuge, is the Savannah River.  This 3-hour boat tour will provide views of the Savannah Riverfront, an in-depth tour of the Georgia Ports Authority, and is a naturalist’s dream come true. The tour, led by a naturalist captain, will venture upriver from Savannah and navigate through portions of the 29,000-acre refuge’s tidal creeks and marshes. On the tour, you boat through what were 18^th-Century plantation rice fields. Now, it is home to hundreds of bird species, diverse wildlife and a remarkable ecosystem.

Explore the back waters, salt marsh creeks and magical remote islands that surround Savannah. This excursion is scheduled around optimal tides for access to remote and undeveloped locations that make Coastal Georgia unique. A nature lover and photographer's dream trip, you will see dolphins, birds, and beautiful scenery.

Duration: 3 hours

Pricing: $75 Adults, $60 Children 12 years and younger, 2 and younger no charge

Our Beachcombing Cruise combines a tour of the Savannah Riverfront, a dolphin nature cruise, and time on a remote sandbar, shell bank, or beach. We'll search for shells, sand dollars, crabs, starfish, and the occasional shark's tooth. This program is scheduled around low tide.

Tucked between Savannah and Hilton Head Island and accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island is a true gem of the east coast. This trip provides a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of American history. Visit several one-of-a-kind places, including the First African Baptist Church, the Praise House, Mary Fields School (memorialized in Pat Conroy’s ‘The Water is Wide’) and the site of the Bloody Point Lighthouse. Tour studios and meet local artisans at Silver Dew Pottery and The Iron Fish, home to Martha Stewart American Made winner, Chase Allen. Learn the rich history of the Native Americans, European settlers, the cotton trade, the Gullah people and the locals who have chosen to make this remote island their home. This tour includes boat cruise from Savannah, USCG-licensed Captain and interpretive naturalist/historian guide, golf cart, light snacks and refreshment.

Duration: 5 hours

Pricing: $95 Adults, $65 Children 12 years and younger

An outstanding trip that combines a boat ride to our private chain of islands with a beautiful kayak tour, The Outback adventure begins with a scenic boat cruise through the Savannah River and into the Carolina Lowcountry salt marshes. Along the way, your naturalist captain will stop to view and discuss historic sites, dolphins and other wildlife. Your destination is Page Island, a remote location, only accessible by boat, and often compared to a set of The Survivor Show. It is the perfect outpost to begin a distinctive kayak tour. The paddle will venture up a calm water creek with beautiful views and abundant wild life.  After the paddle enjoy a picnic snack on the island before the return cruise. No experience necessary!

Duration: 5 hours

Pricing: $95 adults, $75 children 12 years and younger

Many of our Shared Boating Excursions can be done on a private basis, such as our Port Tour, Wildlife Refuge excursion, Beachcombing Cruise, and Full Tide Discovery Tour. Choose from our line-up of boats depending on how many people you have and what you would like to do on your charter. Our 6-passenger deck boats are great for cruising, visiting nearby locales and tubing. Choose our 12-passenger custom Carolina Skiffs or 15-passenger Sea Hawk for larger groups. All Charters are priced by the hour and include the boat as well as a Coast Guard Licensed Captain. Call and speak with one of our reservations specialists, who will assess your needs and wishes, and design the perfect program for you and your group or family. Private Charters are available 365 days a year at every time of day (subject to boat availability).

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Pricing:

Up to 6-passengers: 1-Hour: $150, 2-Hours: $275, 3-Hours: $375, 4-Hours: $475, Each additional hour: $100

Please call 800-686-6996 for reservations.

Many of our Shared Boating Excursions can be done on a private basis, such as our Port Tour, Wildlife Refuge excursion, Beachcombing Cruise, and Full Tide Discovery Tour. Choose from our line-up of boats depending on how many people you have and what you would like to do on your charter. Our 6-passenger deck boats are great for cruising, visiting nearby locales and tubing. Choose our 12-passenger custom Carolina Skiffs or 15-passenger Sea Hawk for larger groups. All Charters are priced by the hour and include the boat as well as a Coast Guard Licensed Captain. Call and speak with one of our reservations specialists, who will assess your needs and wishes, and design the perfect program for you and your group or family. Private Charters are available 365 days a year at every time of day (subject to boat availability).

Pricing:

Up to 12-passengers: 1-Hour: $195, 2-Hours: $375, 3-Hours: $535, 4-Hours: $695, Each additional hour: $150

Please call 800-686-6996 for reservations.

Many of our Shared Boating Excursions can be done on a private basis, such as our Port Tour, Wildlife Refuge excursion, Beachcombing Cruise, and Full Tide Discovery Tour. Choose from our line-up of boats depending on how many people you have and what you would like to do on your charter. Our 6-passenger deck boats are great for cruising, visiting nearby locales and tubing. Choose our 12-passenger custom Carolina Skiffs or 15-passenger Sea Hawk for larger groups. All Charters are priced by the hour and include the boat as well as a Coast Guard Licensed Captain. Call and speak with one of our reservations specialists, who will assess your needs and wishes, and design the perfect program for you and your group or family. Private Charters are available 365 days a year at every time of day (subject to boat availability).

Pricing:

Up to 6-passengers: 1-Hour: $275, 2-Hours: $465, 3-Hours: $640, 4-Hours: $815, Each additional hour: $165

Please call 800-686-6996 for reservations.

Your Day, Your Way!

If you are looking to have a fun time while exploring pristine coastal waterways, look no further than The Ultimate Lowcountry Day! If your group or family wants the full experience of the true Georgia waters, let Outside Savannah craft your ideal journey. The Ultimate Lowcountry Day is a private, fully customized adventure for groups and families of any size. All programs are led by Coast Guard Licensed Captains, who will provide an experience you and your group will remember for years to come.

Choose from our half-day (5 hour) or full-day (7 hour) programs, offered every day of the year. Generally, a very boating-based trip, Outside staff will work with you to design a great program incorporating activities, destinations and sports that you choose. Some of the options include: extensive back water boating, dolphin watching, bird and nature viewing, Port tour, Wildlife Refuge excursion, tubing, visiting remote sandbars, beachcombing and shell-hunting, historic excursions to Daufuskie or Bluffton, day trips to Hilton Head, or Tybee, searching for Native American artifacts, relaxing on remote beaches, and much more. In addition, many choose to visit our private island, Page Island, where you can kayak, paddleboard, fish, hike, throw a cast net, do some crabbing, relax in hammocks, dock jump, swim and picnic.

$795 flat rate for up to 6 people, $145 for each adult or half of that $72.50 for each additional child

Please call 800-686-6996 for reservations.

Your Day, Your Way!

If you are looking to have a fun time while exploring pristine coastal waterways, look no further than The Ultimate Lowcountry Day! If your group or family wants the full experience of the true Georgia waters, let Outside Savannah craft your ideal journey. The Ultimate Lowcountry Day is a private, fully customized adventure for groups and families of any size. All programs are led by Coast Guard Licensed Captains, who will provide an experience you and your group will remember for years to come.

Choose from our half-day (5 hour) or full-day (7 hour) programs, offered every day of the year. Generally, a very boating-based trip, Outside staff will work with you to design a great program incorporating activities, destinations and sports that you choose. Some of the options include: extensive back water boating, dolphin watching, bird and nature viewing, Port tour, Wildlife Refuge excursion, tubing, visiting remote sandbars, beachcombing and shell-hunting, historic excursions to Daufuskie or Bluffton, day trips to Hilton Head, or Tybee, searching for Native American artifacts, relaxing on remote beaches, and much more. In addition, many choose to visit our private island, Page Island, where you can kayak, paddleboard, fish, hike, throw a cast net, do some crabbing, relax in hammocks, dock jump, swim and picnic.

$795 flat rate for up to 6 people, $145 for each adult or half of that $72.50 for each additional child

Please call 800-686-6996 for reservations.

Outside’s Family Ski Day is a custom, private trip for your group or family. The program is conducted on our comfortable and safe Hurricane deck boats, each of which can accommodate up to 6 people. A Coast Guard Licensed Captain, who is additionally certified in teaching towing sports leads all of Outside’s Family Ski Days. Equipment for tubing, water-skiing, wakeboarding and knee boarding are all on board. Choose to do some or all of these activities. No experience is necessary – Outside’s Captains will provide instruction for all skill levels.

The program begins with a scenic boat cruise to our favorite water ski grounds, a pristine and calm creek. On the way, your group will have a great chance to see dolphins and other wildlife while touring parts of Savannah from the water. Once there you can choose which sports you would like to do. Get in our 2 person tubes, which are simple to use, even for the youngest members of your family, and allow for different levels of intensity. 

The trips include the boat, USCG licensed Captain & Certified Towing Sports Instructor, and all of the necessary equipment for all 4 sports.

Pricing for up to 6 people per boat:

3 hours $375

Outside’s Family Ski Day is a custom, private trip for your group or family. The program is conducted on our comfortable and safe Hurricane deck boats, each of which can accommodate up to 6 people. A Coast Guard Licensed Captain, who is additionally certified in teaching towing sports leads all of Outside’s Family Ski Days. Equipment for tubing, water-skiing, wakeboarding and knee boarding are all on board. Choose to do some or all of these activities. No experience is necessary – Outside’s Captains will provide instruction for all skill levels.

The program begins with a scenic boat cruise to our favorite water ski grounds, a pristine and calm creek. On the way, your group will have a great chance to see dolphins and other wildlife while touring parts of Savannah from the water. Once there you can choose which sports you would like to do. Get in our 2 person tubes, which are simple to use, even for the youngest members of your family, and allow for different levels of intensity. 

The trips include the boat, USCG licensed Captain & Certified Towing Sports Instructor, and all of the necessary equipment for all 4 sports.

Pricing for up to 6 people per boat:

4 hours $475

Available June-September

Please call 800-686-6996 for reservations

Outside’s Family Ski Day is a custom, private trip for your group or family. The program is conducted on our comfortable and safe Hurricane deck boats, each of which can accommodate up to 6 people. A Coast Guard Licensed Captain, who is additionally certified in teaching towing sports leads all of Outside’s Family Ski Days. Equipment for tubing, water-skiing, wakeboarding and knee boarding are all on board. Choose to do some or all of these activities. No experience is necessary – Outside’s Captains will provide instruction for all skill levels.

The program begins with a scenic boat cruise to our favorite water ski grounds, a pristine and calm creek. On the way, your group will have a great chance to see dolphins and other wildlife while touring parts of Savannah from the water. Once there you can choose which sports you would like to do. Get in our 2 person tubes, which are simple to use, even for the youngest members of your family, and allow for different levels of intensity. 

The trips include the boat, USCG licensed Captain & Certified Towing Sports Instructor, and all of the necessary equipment for all 4 sports.

Pricing for up to 6 people per boat:

5 hours $575

Available June-September

Please call 800-686-6996 for reservations