Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway south with a stop in Swansboro for lunch and scenic marina views.
up to 5 Hours
4 passengers included in base price, up to 6 total people
Cooler, bottled water, instruction
Set out from Coral Bay Marina and journey south along the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy historic insights, marina stops, and a lunch break in Swansboro.
Lunch is not included. Bring your own beverages and lunch if desired. Small Craft Advisories may affect scheduling; Captain Mark will contact you if changes are needed.
No refunds if canceled within 8 days. If canceled more than 8 days in advance, 75% refund. No-shows will not be refunded. The operator may cancel or stop the tour at any time due to weather, safety, mechanical, or behavioral issues. For weather-related cancellations, a gift voucher or refund may be offered if unable to reschedule. Bookings can be canceled during the grace period after creation.
4531 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557
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Captain Mark has built an exceptionally loyal following with his private boat excursions around the Beaufort area. Guests consistently praise his extensive knowledge of local history, wildlife, and the coastal ecosystem, along with his genuine warmth and accommodating nature. He's described as safety-conscious, punctual, and excellent at customizing trips to match what families want to experience. The typical excursion includes visits to Shackleford Banks and Sand Dollar Island, where you'll likely spot wild horses roaming freely, collect beautiful shells, and possibly encounter dolphins along the way. Several reviewers mention returning multiple times, which speaks volumes. His boat comfortably fits groups of 2-6 people, and he's particularly attentive to guests with special needs or mobility concerns. The tours work well for diverse groups, from young children to seniors, and he even handles more sensitive occasions like memorial services with compassion and professionalism.
Captain Mark was great!!! So knowledgeable, educated on the wildlife, horses, dolphins, the island, all of it! We saw 5-6 horses and 10-12 dolphins, highly recommend his tour!
Brock Peterson
March 31, 2026
Captain Mark was great!!! So knowledgeable, educated on the wildlife, horses, dolphins, the island, all of it! We saw 5-6 horses and 10-12 dolphins, highly recommend his tour!
Brock Peterson
March 31, 2026