CHARLESTON BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Harbor Calm: A 2.5‑Hour Private Sail of Charleston Aboard the Catalina 320 Xocolata
A concise guide to Blue Life Charters’ daytime 2.5‑hour private harbor sail for up to six guests, useful for planning the trip’s logistics and what to expect.
Harbor Calm: A 2.5‑Hour Private Sail of Charleston Aboard the Catalina 320 Xocolata.
Experience the ultimate blend of luxury and relaxation on a 2.5‑hour private charter through Charleston’s harbor. On this daytime sail, guests step aboard a top‑of‑the‑line sailing yacht to enjoy coastal breezes, sunlit decks and sweeping views of the Charleston skyline — a calm, private way to see the Holy City from the water.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Intimate Luxury Aboard a Catalina 320
This private daytime sail runs on a 2006 Catalina 320 (Xocolata), configured for up to six guests and designed to emphasize comfort and a close‑to‑the‑water experience.
Charleston Skyline & Harbor Sweeps
The route moves through Charleston’s harbor, offering sustained skyline views and an open‑water perspective on the city’s waterfront character.
Private Charter, Clear Pricing
A daytime private charter of roughly 2.5 hours is offered as a single booking for up to six guests at a published rate of $499 — an economical option for a small private group.
What the day feels like
What It Feels Like
The trip unfolds as a relaxed, short‑form cruise: guests board for a 2.5‑hour private sail, settle on deck, and let the wind and sun frame a calm passage through Charleston Harbor. The emphasis is on leisure — coastal breezes, skyline sightlines and the steady motion of a well‑maintained sailboat create a restorative escape from the city.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The provided trip details do not list specific gear requirements. Guests should contact the operator directly for recommendations on clothing, footwear and items to bring aboard.
No specific gear or provisioning notes were supplied in the provided details; confirm embarkation procedures and arrival time with Blue Life Charters prior to your sail.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the sail?
The private daytime charter is 2.5 hours in duration.
Where do I meet the boat?
Meeting point is Blue Life Charters LLC at 33 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, SC 29401.
How many people can join a charter?
Charters accommodate up to six guests per booking.
Is there an age minimum to book?
Yes — bookings require adults ages 18 and older to make the reservation.
What kind of boat is Xocolata?
Xocolata is a 2006 Catalina 320 sailboat used for the private daytime harbor charters.
What is the price for a charter?
The published rate for a 2.5‑hour private charter for up to six guests is $499.