
Lighthouse Creek Charters specializes in creating customized private charters around the beautiful Folly and Morris Islands. We offer a variety of exciting trips, including dolphin watching, shell collecting, fossil hunting, sunset cruises, and much more!
Our vessel is a meticulously restored 1973 Boston Whaler Nauset Center console, which was revitalized in 2020 and is based out of Folly Beach, SC. It comfortably accommodates up to six passengers and is equipped with all the necessary USCG safety gear, including life jackets, a fire extinguisher, VHF radio, GPS, and a depth finder. The boat is powered by a robust 90 HP Yamaha outboard engine, allowing for a maximum cruising speed of 26 knots.
For your comfort, the boat features a bimini top for sunny days, a cooler stocked with ice and bottled water, and a Bluetooth-capable stereo for your enjoyment.
Don’t miss the chance to experience the ultimate boating adventure—book your trip with Lighthouse Creek Charters today!
Rating summary
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Customer rating
Customers claimed
Good experience
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
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Jan 6, 2026
Sunset Folly River Dolphin Cruise
The sunset tour was truly beautiful and calming. The peaceful, waters, breathtaking, sunset, and gentle atmosphere made the experience unforgettable. It was a perfect moment of reflection, gratitude and quiet joy leaving our hearts feeling lighter and full.
The sunset tour was truly beautiful and calming. The peaceful, waters, breathtaking, sunset, and gentle atmosphere made the experience...
May 17, 2025
2 Hr – Dolphin Sighting Trip
Billy was a great captain, very knowledgeable of the area, fun and upbeat, and very professional. We saw a lot of wild life including a ton of dolphins, and the views of the lighthouse were stunning. Can’t thank Billy enough for an amazing experience!
Billy was a great captain, very knowledgeable of the area, fun and upbeat, and very professional. We saw a lot of wild life including...
Jul 26, 2025
Dolphin Sighting & Shelling Trip
Captain Billy is wonderful!! He walked the beach helping my Granddaughter find shells. The surroundings were breathtaking. Spotted a pod of dolphins, with the baby swimming between Mom & Dad. Thank you Captain Billy. 🚤
Captain Billy is wonderful!! He walked the beach helping my Granddaughter find shells. The surroundings were breathtaking. Spotted...
Dec 28, 2025
Dolphin Sighting & Shelling Trip
Jun 16, 2025
Dolphin Sighting & Shelling Trip
Billy is awesome! So knowledgeable about Folly wildlife and helped us find some great souvenirs from our trip! I would definitely recommend Billy to my friends!
Billy is awesome! So knowledgeable about Folly wildlife and helped us find some great souvenirs from our trip! I would definitely...
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Rating summary
Photos & videos by reviewers (2)
Customer rating
Customers claimed
Good experience
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
100%

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Sunset Folly River Dolphin Cruise on January 6, 2026
The sunset tour was truly beautiful and calming. The peaceful, waters, breathtaking, sunset, and gentle atmosphere made the experience unforgettable. It was a perfect moment of reflection, gratitude and quiet joy leaving our hearts feeling lighter and full.
The sunset tour was truly beautiful and calming. The peaceful, waters, breathtaking, sunset, and gentle atmosphere made the experience unforgettable. It was a perfect moment of reflection, gratitude and quiet joy leaving our hearts feeling lighter and full.

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2 Hr – Dolphin Sighting Trip on May 17, 2025
Billy was a great captain, very knowledgeable of the area, fun and upbeat, and very professional. We saw a lot of wild life including a ton of dolphins, and the views of the lighthouse were stunning. Can’t thank Billy enough for an amazing experience!
Billy was a great captain, very knowledgeable of the area, fun and upbeat, and very professional. We saw a lot of wild life including a ton of dolphins, and the views of the lighthouse were stunning. Can’t thank Billy enough for an amazing experience!
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Dolphin Sighting & Shelling Trip on July 26, 2025
Captain Billy is wonderful!! He walked the beach helping my Granddaughter find shells. The surroundings were breathtaking. Spotted a pod of dolphins, with the baby swimming between Mom & Dad. Thank you Captain Billy. 🚤
Captain Billy is wonderful!! He walked the beach helping my Granddaughter find shells. The surroundings were breathtaking. Spotted a pod of dolphins, with the baby swimming between Mom & Dad. Thank you Captain Billy. 🚤
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Dolphin Sighting & Shelling Trip on December 28, 2025
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Dolphin Sighting & Shelling Trip on June 16, 2025
Billy is awesome! So knowledgeable about Folly wildlife and helped us find some great souvenirs from our trip! I would definitely recommend Billy to my friends!
Billy is awesome! So knowledgeable about Folly wildlife and helped us find some great souvenirs from our trip! I would definitely recommend Billy to my friends!