Your day, your way. Create a fully personalized on-the-water experience.
Looking for something unique? Want to explore beyond the usual routes? Our Custom Trip option lets you design a completely personalized adventure on the water. Whether you want a scenic cruise, a special celebration, or a customized multi-stop excursion, we’ll work with you to create the perfect itinerary.
From Bald Head Island to Southport to Downtown Wilmington — if you can imagine it, we can make it happen.
🤝 How Custom Trips Work
You tell us your vision, and we’ll build the trip around it.
Choose your route, your stops, your activities, and your pace. Perfect for:
- Special occasions
- Anniversaries
- Proposals
- Birthdays
- Family outings
- Friend groups
- Corporate experiences
- Photography / content sessions
- Relaxed cruising
- Exploring hidden spots
This is the most flexible, personalized charter experience we offer.
🗺 Possible Destinations
Here are some of the most popular custom-trip locations:
🏝 Bald Head Island
Stroll the marina, grab a drink, explore the beaches, or cruise around the island’s scenic coastline.
⚓ Southport
A charming waterfront town with restaurants, boutiques, and historical views along the Cape Fear River.
🌆 Downtown Wilmington
Ride up the Cape Fear River and dock downtown for bars, restaurants, riverwalk activities, or sightseeing.
🏝 Island Hopping & Scenic Routes
Stop at secluded islands, sandbars, and hidden beaches along the Intracoastal Waterway.
🌅 Sunset Combos
Mix island exploring with a romantic or relaxing sunset cruise for the perfect end to your day.
If you have a special request — just ask. We love making custom experiences happen.
🎯 Activities You Can Include
- Island hopping
- Sightseeing
- Dock-and-dine restaurant stops
- Dolphin watching
- Swimming & sandbar time
- Sunset cruising
- Photography / drone sessions
- Wildlife viewing
- BYOB floating hangouts
- Relaxed cruising
Your captain will help you choose the best route based on tides, weather, and timing.
⏱ Trip Duration
Most custom trips fall into:
- 4 Hours
- 6 Hours
- 8 Hours
- 10 hours
- 12 hours
- Weekend Captaining
- Week Long Captaining
Longer options available upon request.
Flexible start times are offered depending on your itinerary.
🛥 What’s Included
- Bottled water
- Ice & cooler space
- Bluetooth sound system
- Comfortable seating
- Private captain
- BYOB + bring food/snacks
- Safe, professional navigation
🌟 Why Choose a Custom Trip?
Because no two groups are the same.
This option gives you total freedom to shape the day exactly how you want it — relaxed, adventurous, romantic, or a little bit of everything.
🔥 Summary
If you want the most personalized, flexible, and memorable experience we offer, a Custom Trip is the way to go. Tell us your vision, and we’ll design a one-of-a-kind adventure on the beautiful Carolina coast.
