Charleston/Folly Beach Shark Tooth and fossil Island Drop off

Overview

Available languages

English

4 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

If you are wanting to explore one of the best places to find shark teeth and fossils than this is the trip for you. You will have four hours on one of Charleston's dredge islands that are replenished with shark teeth and fossils on every tide. This trip is perfect for all family members who enjoy the outdoors. For more pictures and trip facts look on my Facebook page Southern Anchor Charters.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Two Beach Chairs

Avalon Tritoon

Cooler

Licensed Boat Captain

Drinks and Food

Sunscreen

Gratuities

What To Expect

Pick up will be on the Shem Creek Boardwalk. After a quick 15-20 minute ride you will Spend 4.5 hours on the island exploring for shark teeth, fossils, and other treasures. The ideal time to be on the island is just after outgoing tide so the times of the trip will be adjusted after booking. More photos and trip information are available on Facebook at Southern Anchor Charters. Minimum of 2 guests are required.

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Charleston/Folly Beach Shark Tooth and fossil Island Drop off

Reviews

4.80

5 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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Mike O,
Oct 26, 2025
- Review from Viator
4.00
Crab Island was fun but is closing. Our trip started at 9 am. Some kayakers got out in front or us. Then we were overrun by about 50 kids who storm the small island around 10 am. We still found teeth but it was crowded.
Shark tooth adventure
michaelpH7428EK,
Jul 16, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Captain Jim was excellent. Timely and knowledgeable. He was very accommodating and helped us find 25 shark teeth. Our kids loved the shark tooth adventure.
Definitely will be doing this again!
clairaj2025,
Apr 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Captain Jim was very friendly and did everything he could to make the trip a great experience. I would absolutely recommend this!
I found some teeth!
Tracey M,
Apr 17, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Wonderful few hours on unpopulated beach searching for fossils! Bring water, snacks, suntan lotion and bug spray!! No potties on the island!! Beautiful, serene experience. Captain Jim, great guy, accommodating.
Amazing boat ride
Patricia W,
Jun 5, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00
Jim was extremely nice. Good talker and was very informative. Stopped for photo ops and beach time. We loved the expérience. Captian Jim was the best. Thanks for a great time.