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Rachel Carson Eco-Tour

 

 Come aboard the M/V Shackleford Lady for a scenic waterfront cruise over to the Carrot Island Boardwalk, one of the islands encompassing the Rachel Carson Reserve.  Along the way you will pass historic waterfront homes, the original Duke Marine Lab, Blackbeard’s House, an Old Menhaden Factory, and much, much more.  Once you arrive at the Boardwalk, you will spend approximately one half hour overlooking North River Channel, Middle Marsh and Shackleford Banks.   This area includes interpretive signs for quick answers to any questions you may have about this beautiful area that is home to wild horses and many other species.   

 

Extended Intracoastal Dolphin Scenic Cruise

 Come aboard the M/V Shackleford Lady for a 2.5 hour fully narrated extended cruise.  This trip follows the same route as our Pony and Dolphin Scenic tour with views of Blackbeard’s House, the Wild Ponies on Carrot Island, NC State Port, Duke Marine Lab, the USCG Station Ft. Macon, as well as the Morehead City Waterfront.  On the way back East, you will enter the Newport River and make your way up this beautiful waterway turning to a place where the dolphins return to feed and breed year after year.  After viewing the area wildlife, we turn around at Core Creek Bridge, just beyond Jarrett Bay Boatworks giving visitors a glimpse into the many types of boats that call this area home.  This is the most popular excursion in the area for dolphin enthusiast!! 


 Bottlenose Dolphin

Wild Pony & Dolphin Scenic Tour

Why See Less, When You Can See It All !!                        

** 15 Mile Fully Narrated Tour**

Look for this tour in 2013!   

$20.00 - Adult

$12.00 - Children under 12

$6.00 - Under 5

Enjoy & Discover the History and Mystery of the Crystal Coast on Beaufort's largest, most comfortable tour boat.

On this 15 mile fully narrated tour, you will see the Carrot Island & Rachel Carson Reserve, NC State Port, Blackbeard's House, Beaufort's historical homes, Highrise and Drawbridges, Duke Marine Lab, Ft. Macon, USCG Station, Radio Island, Morehead City Waterfront, yachts from all over the world, and a good chance of seeing the Wild Banker Ponies and Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin.  

 

Beaufort Pirate Adventures!

    

Trips now available aboard the M/V Renegade, NC's newest and largest Pirate Ship!!

$25.00 - Adults

$25.00 - children 11 & under

$14.00 -  children 2 & under

The Crystal Coast's # 1 Pirate Treasure Hunt

Easily Accessible From Beaufort, Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle & New Bern NC

Climb aboard the M/V Renegade where our Pirates create a fun-filled adventure with water cannon battles, sword fights, singing, hunting for treasure and an all around good time. If you’re a parent, for the two and a half hour cruise your job is to sit back, relax, and do absolutely nothing. You may have to get out of the Pirates way every once in a while, but other then that, drink ya some grog and take plenty of pictures.

                           

Dolphin Watch Cruise

Departing Wednesdays and Fridays from the Beaufort Docks!!

$25.00 - Adult 

$15.00 - Children under 12

$15.00 - Under 5

Imagine yourself sharing the seas with our oceans friendliest and most intlelligent inhabitants. Cruise calm inland waters and share the thrill and excitement of a beautiful bottlenose dolphin jumping in the wake of our comfortable vessel. The view from our large upper deck and giant bow where you can walk out over the water and watch the dolphins frolic under your feet makes us the perfect dolphin watching platform.

In addition, the 2 1/4 hour tour is packed with information area history, landmarks and points of interest, all while keeping our eyes out for some of our other native species including Sea Turtles, Sting Rays, Osprey, Herons and more.

LONGEST Dolphin Watching Cruise On The LARGEST Cruise Boat. 

More Time =  More Time To Find Dolphin !!!! 

 

Private Charters

  • Events and Parties
  • Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties
  • Rehearsal Dinners
  • Weddings
  • Anniversary Parties
  • Corporate Meetings and Events
  • Business Mixers
  • Fundraisers and Charity Events
  • Birthdays
  • Reunions
  • Prom and After Prom Parties
  • School Trips
  • Fishing Trips

… just to name a few

Whatever the occasion may be enjoy it with Crystal Coast Lady Cruises on the sea

Preferred Vendors:

Curtis Blake Photography  www.curtisblakephotography.com 614-565-7333

 

Sunset Wine Cruise

 Join us for an evening of cruising into the sunset and watch as Mother Nature paints the sky with vivid colors of orange, peach, and purple… Sunsets on the Crystal Coast never disappoint, especially while cruising aboard the M/V Crystal Coast Lady.  This 1.5 hour cruise features complimentary beverages, including beer and wine.  Delight all of your senses as you sit back, sip our wine selection and savor the beautiful scenery of the crystal coast. 

 

Brunch with the Dolphins Cruise

Departing every Sunday from the Beaufort Docks!!

$34.00 - Adults 

$20.00 - Children 11& under 

$6.00 - Children 2 & under

This fully narrated tour cruises along the calm inland waters and includes a complimentary Mimosa.

The Brunch buffet is a tantalizing feast of bakery assortments of Fresh Breads, Muffins, Brunch Sweets, Bagels & Croissants with a medley of assorted Cream Cheese Spreads & Jams, Fluffy Scrambled Eggs with Sausage, Cheese, Peppers and Potatoes, Cheese Platter, a variety of Deli Meats (Ham, Turkey, and Roast Beef) Crisp Tossed Salad with Plum Tomatoes and our House Dressing, Homemade coleslaw and Coffee & Tea.

 

Sunset Dinner Cruises

              

Our scenic Sunset Dinner Cruises depart from the beautiful, Beaufort Town Docks, where the scenery promises to take your breath away. Enjoy a fully narrated scenic cruise on one of our buffet style dinners Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays from 7:00p.m.- 9:00p.m. 

Wild Pony and Dolphin Scenic Cruise With Lunch

Departing from the Beaufort Docks, Wednesday through Saturday from 1:00 - 2:30pm!!

Enjoy all the history and beauty of our Wild Pony and Dolphin Scenic Tour, while indulging in a delicious array of lunch items. Served buffet style with a variety of select deli meats including ham, turkey and roast beef, assorted cheeses, fresh baked rolls and breads, crisp tossed salad with plum tomatoes and our house dressing, homemade coleslaw, cookies and tea and coffee!

 Why See Less, When You Can See It All !!

** 15 Mile Fully Narrated Tour**

The Largest Tour Boat On The Crystal Coast

$25.00 - Adults

$15.00 - Children 3 - 11

$6.00 - Children 2 & under

Discover the History and Mystery of the Crystal Coast on the narrated tour aboard Beaufort's largest cruise vessel with a fully enclosed top deck, plenty of outside seating, kids steering station and a full snack bar.

On this tour you will see the Carrot Island & Rachel Carson Reserve, NC State Port, Blackbeard's House, Beaufort's historical homes, Highrise and Drawbridges, Duke Marine Lab, Ft. Macon, USCG Station, Radio Island, Morehead City Waterfront, yachts from all over the world, and a good chance of seeing the Wild Banker Ponies and Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin.

1/2 Day Family Fishing

Look for this to come back in 2013!

$50.00 - Adult 

$35.00 - Rider

$35.00 - Children under 12 

$6.00 - under 2

$45.00 - Senior 

**Includes Rod, Bait, Tackle & Licenses**         

Fishing FlounderFun for the whole Family!! Calm inland & near shore fishing for Flounder, Trout, Croaker, Spot, Black Sea Bass, Sharks, Amberjacks, Porgies, Spanish mackerel, Bluefish, Snapper and more. Our expert and friendly mates will assist first time fisherman as well as seasoned professionals to make the most of your fishing experience. We have food & beverages available. Our vessel is fully equipped with state of the art navigation and fish finding equipment to make your trip an experience to last a lifetime. Riders are also welcome for a reduced rate!

Weddings

Congratulations on your upcoming wedding and thank you for your interest in Crystal Coast Lady Cruises. The Crystal Coast Lady is the newest, largest, and most comfortable super cruiser on Eastern Carolina’s Crystal Coast - we feature a large fully enclosed top deck with dance floor, state of the art sound and lighting system and giant bow viewing area, renowned for creating amazing photo opportunities. We also offer on board amenities such as full service catering, DJ, wedding officiant, and photographer. We have full ABC permits and can offer a cash/limited/open bar on the upper and lower decks. The Crystal Coast Lady is US Coast Guard inspected and certified for 150 passengers. 

Our experienced Captain and Crew will make your special day or evening a truly unforgettable “experience to last a lifetime.” You and your guests will receive first class, professional service. Our entire staff will work toward personalizing the event by implementing your unique styles and tastes, working closely with you to ensure that the most important day of your life is also the happiest.

With Beautiful, Historic Beaufort as a backdrop, the Crystal Coast Lady provides the perfect setting for a magical and memorable wedding and or reception or rehearsal dinner. We will provide an elegant venue for you to enjoy this scenic cruise within the pristine waters of Beaufort, and surrounding barrier islands, in the style you deserve. We also specialize in one of a kind weddings on the world famous Shackleford Banks Island, where wild ponies freely roam and dolphins dance. 

Click on the “About Us” section for customer testimonials. As always, we are happy to discuss and customize a package suited to meet your needs. We will do our very best to accommodate you and your guests.