Recommended by National Geographic, COA’s private launch site features pristine, calm waters, light boat traffic, dolphins & abundant birds. With COA, you can expect an unforgettable Lowcountry experience. Our trips focus on natural, scenic and cultural areas not impacted by industrial tourism. Our dedication to environmental education guides us as we strive to create fun, interactive tours that will resonate in the hearts and minds of all our adventurers. Our goal is to enrich your appreciation of South Carolina’s wild and special places while you enjoy the thrill of engaging outdoor activities.
An experienced local guide will lead you through the peaceful waterways behind Folly Beach pointing out and taking the time to talk about local ecosystems, indigenous species, fauna and flora. COA’s easy-moving trips will take you through the saltwater estuary giving you the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife such as dolphins, wading birds, pelicans and crabs.
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Summer: 8 AM-7 PM; Spring/Fall/Winter: 9 AM-5 PM
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