Best Outdoor & Adventure Activities in Charleston

17 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work

We compared 17 outdoor & adventure activities in Charleston using 16,399 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is Folly Beach Dolphin Viewing Boat Tour 90 min (9.3/10). Prices start at $50 and most cost between $56 and $75. A typical one lasts 2 hrs.

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TourTruth score 9.3 out of 10 Folly Beach Dolphin Viewing Boat Tour 90 min

213 reviews · $56 · 1 hr 30 min

Compare at a glance

#TourScoreRatings by siteFromDuration
1 Folly Beach Dolphin Viewing Boat Tour 90 min TourTruth score 9.3 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (213) $56 1 hr 30 min
2 Charleston Eco Boat Cruise to Morris Island Lighthouse 2.5 hr TourTruth score 9.2 out of 10 Viator 4.9★ (2,398) · GetYourGuide 5.0★ (117) $56 2 hrs 30 min
3 Charleston Dolphin Tour 90 min TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (65) · GetYourGuide 4.6★ (3) $70 1 hr 30 min
4 Charleston Stand Up Paddleboard Dolphin Safari TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.9★ (55) – –
5 Charleston Guided Kayak Eco Tour 2 hr TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10 Viator 4.9★ (1,033) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (22) $54 2 hrs
6 Charleston Shark-Tooth Hunt and Lighthouse Tour TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10 GetYourGuide 5.0★ (25) – –
7 Charleston Marsh Wildlife Boat Tour 2 hr TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (20) $75 2 hrs
8 Charleston Folly River Kayak Dolphin Safari at Sunset TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.9★ (14) – –
9 Charleston Kayak Dolphin Safari at Folly Beach TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.7★ (22) – –
10 Charleston Horse and Carriage Tour 1 hr TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10 Viator 4.8★ (11,141) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (1,253) $50 1 hr

Questions

What is the best outdoor & adventure activity in Charleston?

Folly Beach Dolphin Viewing Boat Tour 90 min has the highest TourTruth score (9.3/10) of the 17 outdoor & adventure activities in Charleston we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 213 reviews.

How much do outdoor & adventure activities in Charleston cost?

Listed prices start at $50; the median is $65, and most cost between $56 and $75. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.

How long are outdoor & adventure activities in Charleston?

The median listed duration is 2 hrs.

Which outdoor & adventure activity in Charleston has the most reviews?

Charleston Horse and Carriage Tour 1 hr, with 12,394 reviews and a TourTruth score of 7.5/10.

Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide