Coastal Expeditions

Coastal Expeditions

Share

"Introducing Earthlings to Earth Since 1992"
Ecotours | Charleston • Beaufort We'll make sure that you're experience is safe, memorable and fun.

Coastal Expeditions is a group of well-trained naturalist guides with a deep love for the Lowcountry. Thirty years ago, we opened the first kayak ecotour business in Charleston, and have since expanded to on-water locations in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, Isle of Palms, Kiawah River and Beaufort. We go where the the best wildlife and nature experiences can be found, creating tours that ap

Photos from Coastal Expeditions's post 09/09/2026

We're really excited about this trip coming up on September 19!

Come with us to the ACE Basin to paddle Penny Creek to see the fall wildflowers blooming along the banks. It's a yearly guide favorite.

Link in the comments to sign up-- sign up soon!

09/08/2026

Join us for Flight Paths, a free public talk about the extraordinary seabirds, shorebirds, islands, and marshlands of the South Carolina coast.

Featuring speakers Chris Crolley and Dr. Blake Scott, the evening will explore the many ways our near-shore islands and marshes support wildlife and coastal communities—and why protecting these places matters.

Thursday, September 10
5:30–7:00 p.m.
Rita Science Center, Room 101
Free and open to the public

Presented by the Coastal Expeditions Foundation, the College of Charleston, and the M.A.R.S.H. Project.

We hope you’ll join us—and please share this invitation with anyone who loves South Carolina’s coast.

Photos from Coastal Expeditions's post 09/04/2026

A fresh (early) Fall reset for the Kiawah River shop- including these adorable roseate spoonbill ornaments!

Located just a few steps from the Dunlin Hotel on Johns Island, every hand-picked item in the shop benefits the work of the Coastal Expeditions Foundation: hatchlings, fledglings and earthlings in the Lowcountry.

08/31/2026

Y’all—- we’ve got a great opportunity for someone studying to become an outdoor educator.

• Flexible with school
• Paid
• Work with leaders in the outdoor education field
• Learn skills like sea kayaking
• Work with kids and school groups on Shem Creek, Black River and other cool spots!

Apply today— we’re ready to get started.
Send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Photos from Charleston City Paper's post 08/30/2026
08/25/2026

Fall dates are open— and booking fast!

Go to comments to find out more.

Photos from Coastal Expeditions's post 08/24/2026

College of Charleston students! Want a paid internship that works around your classes?

We've got you. The Coastal Expeditions Foundation has 2 Fall internships: Assistant Naturalist and Assistant Environmental Educator.

Check our the link in the comments and apply!

Photos from Coastal Expeditions's post 08/20/2026

Miles, Jackie and Emma are at Jeni’s Ice Cream on King Street til 7 so get down there for some special Turtle Tracks ice cream!

25% of Jeni’s proceeds will go to support the programs of the Coastal Expeditions Foundation including loggerhead sea turtles in Cape Romain, seabird nesting islands along the coast and environmental education for South Carolina’s youth!

08/19/2026

There’s really only one thing you can do in Charleston when it’s this hot: eat ice cream.

Swing by tomorrow at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams on King Street for a little ice cream social with Coastal Expeditions Foundation and Charleston Green Drinks !

(And try the special Turtle Tracks flavor🐢 in honor of Cape Romain NWR’s second biggest loggerhead nesting year on record!)

Want your business to be the top-listed Gym/sports Facility in Mount Pleasant?

Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Location

Telephone

Address


514 Mill Street
Mount Pleasant, SC
29464

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm