Captain
Charles Foreman

Member since March 2025 Manteo, United States
Background
Capt. Charles Foreman operates a classic 1963 Varnum Headboat, beautifully restored in 2022, offering unforgettable boat tours out of Manteo. With a passion for the water and a deep knowledge of the area, he specializes in sightseeing trips, dolphin watching, and lively booze cruises. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Capt. Charles ensures a one-of-a-kind experience on the water.

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Manteo, United States
Background
Capt. Charles Foreman operates a classic 1963 Varnum Headboat, beautifully restored in 2022, offering unforgettable boat tours out of Manteo. With a passion for the water and a deep knowledge of the area, he specializes in sightseeing trips, dolphin watching, and lively booze cruises. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Capt. Charles ensures a one-of-a-kind experience on the water.
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Crystal Dawn Dolphin and Sunset Cruises

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(54 reviews)
Manteo
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
trips from US $39

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 54 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Boating with Charles
Boating with Charles
Amazing trip! The perfect addition to beach week!
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Ramiro S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best boat experience we had!

VERIFIED   1.5 Hour – Dolphin Watch Cruise on August 16, 2025
It was a great experience. Boat was well maintained, clean, and very spacious. The environment was the best, kid friendly....
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Morgan F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Captain

VERIFIED   1.5 Hour – Sunset Cruise on August 16, 2025
These guys were awesome. Great to talk to. Watching the sunset from the sunset from the boat was an experience. I brought my...
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Emily O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Had a great experience!

VERIFIED   1.5 Hour – Dolphin Watch Cruise on July 15, 2025
We enjoyed the time on the boat but was able to see MANY dolphins during our trip. 100% would recommend to anyone looking for...
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Cassandra W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic crew

VERIFIED   1.5 Hour – Dolphin Watch Cruise on September 8, 2025
The dolphin tour was great. Our weather was less than ideal but what made this trip worth it was the captain and his crew....
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Melissa J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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So many dolphins

VERIFIED   1.5 Hour – Sunset Cruise on August 19, 2025
It was a beautiful trip! We saw about 30 dolphins and the sunset was beautiful. The captain and crew were amazing and our family...
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