
Family Fun Day
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Family Fun Day worth booking?
Family Fun Day is a 4-hour experience in Isle of Palms, United States, from $400 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $400 per person
Immerse your family in the pristine beauty of your salt marshes and barrier islands on a private boat excursion. Your naturalist guide will engage your family in learning about the marine life you encounter as you pull c
What you get
About this experience
Immerse your family in the pristine beauty of your salt marshes and barrier islands on a private boat excursion. Your naturalist guide will engage your family in learning about the marine life you encounter as you pull crab traps and throw cast nets. Spend time dolphin watching, fishing, crabbing, and exploring Capers Island. Simply charter the boat and guide by the hour; all equipment and activities are included in the hourly rate. Call to customize your times
What's included
Included
- Cooler with Ice and Water
- Fishing and crabbing equipment
- Naturalist Captain
Not included
- Parking Fee per hour
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Isle of Palms
Meet at the Isle of Palms Marina, 50 41st Ave, Isle of Palms, SC 29451, USA. Park to the right of the Marina Market Store. Your guide will meet you at the Barrier Island stand located to the right of the marina market. Please meet 15 minutes before departure time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet at the Isle of Palms Marina, 50 41st Ave, Isle of Palms, SC 29451, USA. Park to the right of the Marina Market Store. Your guide will meet you at the Barrier Island stand located to the right of the marina market. Please meet 15 minutes before departure time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Barrier Islands Eco Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- What to bring: Credit card to pay for parking. Text to pay system located in parking lot
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Family Fun Day. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Day in IOP
Captain Mike was great! Exploring Capers Island and fishing were our favorites. The kids loved the crab traps too! Thanks for a great day!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $400 to $800
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Family Fun Day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Isle of Palms.
How much does Family Fun Day cost?
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Prices start at $400 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Isle of Palms usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Family Fun Day take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Isle of Palms is not rushed.
Is Family Fun Day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Isle of Palms, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Family Fun Day?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Family Fun Day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Family Fun Day?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Isle of Palms can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Isle of Palms and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Family Fun Day start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Isle of Palms within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Isle of Palms?
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On Outty we rank every Isle of Palms experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Capers Island Wildlife Exploration, Dolphin Discovery Sunset Cruise, Blue Crabbing Excursion. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Isle of Palms?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Isle of Palms?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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