Our Tours

Our goal at Botany Bay Ecotours is to provide engaging, content-rich programs that have a low impact on the environment & a high impact on your Edisto experience.

Booking for tours through June 1, 2021 is available now. July and August bookings will open after Memorial Day.

All Ecotours are Private to keep you safe during Covid-19.

Public Tours from Edisto Marina Slip D 2

Any of our public tours can be booked as private

Most Popular!

Dolphin Boat Ecotour

Our most popular ecotour that focuses on bottlenose dolphins and their amazing life history!

Dolphin Boat Ecotour

Our most popular ecotour that focuses on bottlenose dolphins and their amazing life history!

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Sunset Cruise

Unreel and unwind while your captain takes you on a cruise that is the perfect ending to a day on…

Unreel and unwind while your captain takes you on a cruise that is the perfect ending to a day on Edisto.

Sunset Cruise

Unreel and unwind while your captain takes you on a cruise that is the perfect ending to a day on Edisto.

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Harriet Tubman History Tour

Hear some of the history of African American heroes from Edisto and the ACE Basin. Get on the waterways traveled…

Hear some of the history of African American heroes from Edisto and the ACE Basin. Get on the waterways traveled by enslaved people who were active participants in gaining their freedom.

Harriet Tubman History Tour

Hear some of the history of African American heroes from Edisto and the ACE Basin. Get on the waterways traveled by enslaved people who were active participants in gaining their freedom.

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Morning Meditation

A Quiet Time in the Natural World

This quiet morning excursion is crafted to start your day in the best possible way. Experience the sights and sounds of nature at the start of the day. Call 843-469-0052 to book this custom cruise.

Morning Meditation

This quiet morning excursion is crafted to start your day in the best possible way. Experience the sights and sounds of nature at the start of the day. Call 843-469-0052 to book this custom cruise.

From $75 Learn More »

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Private Tours from Slip D 2 Edisto Marina and EBSP Environmental Learning Center

Most Popular!

Dolphin Boat Ecotour

Our most popular ecotour that focuses on bottlenose dolphins and their amazing life history!

Dolphin Boat Ecotour

Our most popular ecotour that focuses on bottlenose dolphins and their amazing life history!

From $434.60 Learn More »

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Edisto State Park Dolphin Ecotour

Departing from Edisto Beach State Park, enjoy a cruise learning about dolphins and the salt marsh ecosystem.

Edisto State Park Dolphin Ecotour

Departing from Edisto Beach State Park, enjoy a cruise learning about dolphins and the salt marsh ecosystem.

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Private ACE Basin Tour

Explore the unspoiled beauty and wonder of the world renowned ACE Basin estuary.

Private ACE Basin Tour

Explore the unspoiled beauty and wonder of the world renowned ACE Basin estuary.

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Private Morgan Island Tour

This ecotour is only available during calm weather days and often has to be cancelled on the morning of the tour.

Cross the breadth of the unspoiled ACE Basin for an opportunity to observe a free ranging colony of Rhesus monkeys. Offered Spring and Fall only. Call to book 843-469-0052.

Private Morgan Island Tour

Cross the breadth of the unspoiled ACE Basin for an opportunity to observe a free ranging colony of Rhesus monkeys. Offered Spring and Fall only. Call to book 843-469-0052.

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Sunset Cruise

Unreel and unwind while your captain takes you on a cruise that is the perfect ending to a day on…

Unreel and unwind while your captain takes you on a cruise that is the perfect ending to a day on Edisto.

Sunset Cruise

Unreel and unwind while your captain takes you on a cruise that is the perfect ending to a day on Edisto.

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Edisto Beach State Park African American Journey with Greg Estevez

Follow the waterway routes traveled by people who were active participants in gaining their freedom and learn about their amazing…

Follow the waterway routes traveled by people who were active participants in gaining their freedom and learn about their amazing journeys.

Edisto Beach State Park African American Journey with Greg Estevez

Follow the waterway routes traveled by people who were active participants in gaining their freedom and learn about their amazing journeys.

From $424 Learn More »

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Morning Meditation

A Quiet Time in the Natural World

This quiet morning excursion is crafted to start your day in the best possible way. Experience the sights and sounds of nature at the start of the day. Call 843-469-0052 to book this custom cruise.

Morning Meditation

This quiet morning excursion is crafted to start your day in the best possible way. Experience the sights and sounds of nature at the start of the day. Call 843-469-0052 to book this custom cruise.

From $75 Learn More »

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Beachcombing

Learn to find fossilized shark's teeth, identify frequently found mollusks and see the beach in a new light!

Explore the beach with new eyes on this guided tour.

Beachcombing

Explore the beach with new eyes on this guided tour.

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ACE Basin Fishing with Ravenel Fishing Charters

Join fishing professional, Capt. Justin Ravenel, targeting inshore and nearshore fisheries in the beautiful ACE Basin. Learn about the ecosystem…

Join fishing professional, Capt. Justin Ravenel, targeting inshore and nearshore fisheries in the beautiful ACE Basin. Learn about the ecosystem and the habits of different fish species while fishing the salt marshes of the ACE Basin. Choose the day you want to fish and Capt. Justin will contact you to set up the best time during that day. Contact Capt Justin at 843-864-5056.

ACE Basin Fishing with Ravenel Fishing Charters

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Tours depart from The Marina at Edisto Beach (3702 Docksite Rd.) dock slip D2 next to Bay Creek Park. The Lowcountry Ecotour and Crab College depart from the Environmental Learning Center at EBSP.

Group trips & private events available upon request. Programs for school groups are correlated to the state science standards.

If your family has a special needs child or adult, we will work with you to create a custom tour. Contact us at [email protected]

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(843)469-0052 botanybayecotours@gmail.com

3702 Dock Site Rd

Dock Slip D 2

Edisto Island, SC 29438