Scenic Eco-Boat Tour Packages
Scenic Cruises from Beaufort Inlet to Shackleford Banks
Are you looking for the perfect way to explore the Crystal Coast of North Carolina? Look no further than Hook Line and Sandbar Charters, your gateway to unforgettable coastal adventures. Whether you’re shelling on remote islands, watching wild horses run along the beach, or enjoying a peaceful picnic by the lighthouse, our custom boat charters offer a fun and relaxing experience for guests of all ages.
Your journey begins at the historic Beaufort waterfront, where we set out through the scenic Beaufort Inlet. As we cruise along the waterway, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking views, gentle sea breezes, and the chance to see some of North Carolina’s most iconic wildlife.
Keep your camera ready—Hook Line and Sandbar Charters often encounters bottlenose dolphins, playful in the wake of the boat. You might even spot the famous wild horses of Shackleford Banks, grazing on the dunes or walking along the beach. These majestic animals are a highlight of the trip and a sight you’ll never forget.
ICW Scenic Private Excursions
3 - 3.5 Hours
Monday-Thursday: $500
Friday-Sunday & Holidays: $550
- ICW( Intracoastal Waterways)
- Morehead City & Beaufort Waterfronts; Shackleford Banks; Beaufort Inlet
- Cape Lookout Lighthouse
- Search for Dolphin & Wild Horses
- Anchor off small barrier Islands for Shelling, or a Picnic on the beach.
- Cruise down Talors Creek by the Rachel Carson Reserve
Dolphin Watch & Wild Horses on Shackleford Banks
3 - 3.5 Hours
Monday-Thursday: $550
Friday-Sunday & Holidays: $600
- Dolphin Watch and Wild Horses on shackleford Banks are perfect for families hoping to see dolphin pods swimming. The kiddos will enjoy helping to be a "Junior Lookout"assisting in the search for dolphin pods playing in the waters off the NC Crystal Coast. the Wild Horses off Shackleford Banks near Beaufort, NC!
- Search for Wild Horses roaming the barrier islands on or near Shackleford Banks or the Rachel Carson Reserve near Beaufort, NC!
- Great for families and kid friendly! Couples and small groups of 6 passengers or less
Sunset Cruises
3 - 3.5 Hours
Monday-Thursday: $550
Friday-Sunday & Holidays: $600
- Sunset Cruises are a perfect way to enjoy a peaceful evening on the water. Crystal Coast Sunsets are spectacular!
- You may even see Wild Horses roaming or dolphin pods swimming.
Cape Lookout National Seashore & Lighthouse
4.5 - 5 Hours
Monday-Thursday: $650
Friday-Sunday & Holidays: $700
- Cape Lookout National Seashore & Lighthouse
- Search for Dolphin & Wild Horses each way
- Complete tour: 6.5 Hours Includes:
- Shackleford Banks & old cemetery
- Shell on Sand Dollar Island
- Picnic on Shackleford Banks or the Beach at Cape Lookout Lighthouse
Complete Tour
6.5 Hours
Monday-Thursday: $775
Friday-Sunday & Holidays: $825
Custom, Personalized Packages Available Upon Request.
Must be discussed in advance with Captain Todd prior to booking.
- Cruise Scenic Beaufort Inlet to Shackleford Banks
- Search for Wild Horses and Dolphin on our way out and back in
- Sand Dollar Island is a populat spot only accessible by boat. Low Tide is a great time to find sand dollars.
- Shackleford Banks & old cemetery
- Shell on Sand Dollar Island
- Picnic on Shackleford Banks or the Beach at Cape Lookout Lighthouse
