Savannah to Daufuskie Island Overnight Water Taxi
(Provided by Daufuskie Charters & Adventures)
Planning a coastal escape? Our private overnight water taxi service from Savannah’s Riverfront to Daufuskie Island is the most convenient and scenic way to begin your island getaway. Whether you're staying for one night or an extended visit, Daufuskie Charters & Adventures offers reliable round-trip transportation tailored to your schedule.
Departing directly from downtown Savannah, our comfortable boat ride across the Intracoastal Waterway takes you to the remote charm of Daufuskie Island—no bridges, no problem. Upon arrival, you’ll be dropped off at the island dock and ready to unplug and explore. Return trips are scheduled at your convenience, making your experience completely hassle-free.
Perfect for:
– Overnight stays at vacation rentals or homes
– Weekend getaways and romantic escapes
– Island events or retreats
Important Note:
Daufuskie Island has no grocery store, so be sure to bring food, medications, clothing, and all essentials you'll need for your stay.
Book in advance to ensure availability and start your Daufuskie adventure the right way—with a ride across the water.
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$80 per person for ROUND-TRIP boat ride to and from Daufuskie (4 person minimum)
A variety of guided tours are also available by island businesses; we are happy to discuss these with you.
Please text or call 843-505-7563 to book.
Fully Guided Shark Tooth & Fossil Hunting!
Savannah to Daufuskie Island Shark Tooth Hunting Adventure
Provided by Daufuskie Charters & Adventures
Join us for a one-of-a-kind Shark Tooth Hunting Adventure that starts right from Savannah’s Riverfront and transports you to the fossil-rich shores of Shark Tooth Island, just off Daufuskie Island. This 3-hour round-trip excursion is perfect for families, adventurers, and fossil lovers of all ages!
Departing by boat, you'll cruise through the scenic tidal creeks and marshes of the Lowcountry, keeping an eye out for dolphins, ospreys, and other wildlife along the way. Once ashore, your expert guide will lead you on the hunt—searching for megalodon teeth, ancient mako shards, fossilized bones, and other prehistoric treasures hidden in plain sight.
This experience is more than just a beachcombing trip—it’s part science, part scavenger hunt, and all fun.
Trip Highlights:
– 3-hour guided excursion (includes round-trip boat ride)
– Departs from Savannah’s Riverfront
– Explore Shark Tooth Island with an experienced fossil guide
– Learn to identify shark teeth and fossils
– Take home your treasures!
What to Bring:
– Water shoes or sandals
– Sunscreen, hat, and water
– A small bag or container for your finds
– A sense of adventure!
Come discover ancient secrets buried in the sand with Daufuskie Charters & Adventures—your gateway to fossil-filled fun!
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$600 for a group of up to 6. Maximum occupancy 6 guests per boat. (2 vessels availabel for larger groups)
**Please note: These tours depend upon the tide so times will vary greatly.
Please text or call (843)-505-7563 for reservations.
We LOVE bringing guests to our beautiful, quirky, and historic home--DAUFUSKIE ISLAND! Our owner is a 4th-generation Islander, whose family has resided on Daufuskie since 1921!
Savannah to Daufuskie Island Day Trip Water Taxi
Provided by Daufuskie Charters & Adventures
Escape the city and experience the wild beauty of Daufuskie Island with our Savannah-to-Daufuskie Island day trip water taxi. Departing from the Savannah Riverfront, this private charter service whisks you across the scenic Intracoastal Waterway to the shores of one of the Lowcountry’s most unique and untouched islands.
Perfect for day-trippers, explorers, and families, this round-trip boat ride lets you enjoy the best of both worlds—historic Savannah charm and island adventure—all in one day. Spend your time on Daufuskie exploring beaches, riding golf carts through sandy trails, dining at island eateries, and shopping for local art and handmade goods.
Return trips are flexible and arranged to fit your schedule, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
Trip Includes:
– Private round-trip water taxi
– Convenient pickup and drop-off at Savannah’s Riverfront
– Flexible return time
– Expert local captain and comfortable vessel
Don’t forget to bring sun protection, water, snacks, and any personal essentials you may want during your time on the island.
Start your island escape with Daufuskie Charters & Adventures—Savannah’s gateway to Daufuskie.
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$80 per person for ROUND-TRIP boat ride to and from Daufuskie (4 person minimum)
$65 per day for a 4-seat golf cart rental
$95 per day for a 6-seat golf cart rental
A variety of guided tours are also available by island businesses; we are happy to discuss these with you.
Please text or call 843-505-7563 to book.