Enjoy a day trip with Compass Pointe neighbors to Murrells Inlet, SC for an immersive Saltwater Eco Marsh Cruise.  This is a 2 hour cruise, fully narrated by a naturalist including a 30 minute beach walk.  

The 80 passenger covered Explorer vessel, sets sail from Crazy Sister Marina at the Marshwalk in Murrells Inlet, navigating the saltwater estuary while getting a hands on experience  with sea life and learning about the SC Coastline!  Guests participate in a live dredge pull from the bottom of the inlet, the naturalist will pass around things found like snails, crabs, shells, sea urchins and more! Other organisms will be placed in our live touch tank onboard for all to observe. The crew will throw out a crab trap and pull up our native Blue Crabs for a demo - explaining why they live in our inlet and why they are important to conservation efforts surrounding the marshland. The naturalist will also explain the history of the inlet and the effects of hurricanes.  This tour also includes a beach walk on an untouched beach where guests get to pick up shells and other treasures to bring home!  

 Following the cruise, enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choosing in the historic village of Murrells Inlet, known as the Seafood Capital of South Carolina and optional time for a stroll down the 1/2 mile wooden boardwalk.   Guests can choose from 8 restaurants and these options will be provided in advance of the trip.  Scroll down to read about the trip inclusions and itinerary.  

This is an easy cruise in calm inlet waters.  The beach walk can be optional for guests that prefer to stay on the boat.  

Refunds are possible if the trip can be resold to another guest.  A wait list is maintained for this purpose.