Special Events

Set sail on a 3.5-hour educational cruise to Capers Island and explore the Lowcountry’s fascinating reptiles. Hike a one-mile island trail with expert guides as you search for alligators, snakes, legless lizards and more. Enjoy live reptile encounters aboard a covered pontoon, limited to 30 guests for a personal experience.

Women-led coastal workshop on March 21 st featuring boating, oyster harvesting, fishing instruction, cast netting, shrimping, crabbing, boat driving basics, navigation, beach anchoring, open-fire cooking, and a nature walk on Capers Island—ending with a sunset cruise. Bring snacks, layers, and gloves for oyster gathering.

Join Barrier Island EcoTours and local birding expert Nicole Marie Pettinelli for a guided sunset birdwatching cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway. Discover White Pelicans, Roseate Spoonbills, Bald Eagles, dolphins, and other coastal wildlife while enjoying breathtaking salt marsh views.

Waterway eco-cruise with cleanup between Isle of Palms and Capers Island, guided by a naturalist. One-hour litter removal on shell banks/marsh hammocks, followed by a beachside Lowcountry boil and sunset return. Wear long pants and muddy shoes; bring water/food/BOBY. Proceeds support SC Aquarium conservation.