We are a veteran-owned small business
We operate a Key West DFS 20' Bowrider for up to 6 passengers out of the Savannah Boathouse Marina. We can accommodate larger tour groups on the boats we operate for Bull River Cruises out of Hogan's Marina. We perform eco/history/maritime tours and transport groups to area points of interest like Daufuskie Island, Tybee's Sandbar, and numerous creeks and hammocks. Please read our parking and baggage policy in the rate section below.
NOTE: We may be on a trip when you call. If we don't answer, please send a text with the details of your trip request to 912 657-5222 Include dates/times/destination or tour duration and number in your party. We will answer you back as soon as we get to a dock!
Boat Rates
Our tour rate on the Key West is $120 per hour for up to 4 passengers. Additional passengers are $30 each up to 6 passengers. For payment we accept cash, Venmo, and Google pay with no payment fees. Use of a credit or debit card incurs a 3.5 percent fee which we pay to Square. Call for information about larger groups.
For trips booked on or after July 1st 2021: For Daufuskie overnight(s) round-trips, with "Daufuskie" baggage (groceries, coolers, chairs etc.) our rate is $75 per person with a $200 minimum and a 4 passenger maximum. For these trips we will fill the boat to safe loading limit but we will not overload it.
For previusly booked trips: Your quoted price includes one medium-size piece of baggage and one small personal item per person and one medium-size cooler per group. We will charge for excess baggage at the dock.
For Daufuskie day trips with small personal items only, we can transport up to 6 people at $50 per person with a $200 minimum.
We disembark your party at the County Dock and pick up from there on dates/times you choose. Add $10 per person for service to/from Freeport. We can arrange one free parking space for each four passengers. Our marina-hosts ask for our help in limiting the number of vehicles we bring to their parking lots.
Bring your dog for a 5% discount. Military active duty/veterans, LE, Fire and EMS receive 10% discount. Discounts and special offers may not be combined.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We have been providing tours with Bull River Cruises on the 17 and 42 passenger boats for five years, and have never disappointed a passenger. We now add our Island Shuttle #1 for up to six passengers, with express service to Daufuskie Island from the closest marina in Georgia. Our area has a fascinating history. Let us share it with you!
Need transportation on Daufuskie? Daufuskie Carts Delivers!
We are thrilled to announce an operating agreement with Daufuskie Carts and Discover Daufuskie Island. The offer clean quiet electric transportation all over the island, free delivery and pickup, and all you need to enjoy a tour at your own pace. There's even an audio app to provide the stories of the places you'll visit.
Recommended Services
Do you need lodging on Daufuskie Island and a ride to and from the dock? We've got the answers!
There are several options for on island lodging. If you rent through Susan Jones she handles your on island transport to and from the dock. People like her, and so do we. You can speak with her at 843 384-4894
We also transport many customers For Deborah Smith, and her customers love her service and the lodging she provides for them. Deborah is at 404 414-1282.
For ground tranportation to and from other on-island lodging we recommend Stewart Yarborough's "Daufuskie Island Transit." Their number is 843 338-2570. Visit them at http://www.daufuskietransit.net/
Cancellation and Pre-payment Policy
Keeping you safe and happy are our goals, but safety comes first. We also want to be as fair as possible. We appreciate you affording us the same courtesy and consideration that we provide you. We will always treat you with respect, whether you have two legs or four.
We know that sometimes plans change at the last minute, and we will work with you to deal with these changes if we can; as long as the change doesn't violate safety practices or adversely impact another customer.
If we promise to accommodate your needs with our boats and captains, please know that we then cannot sell service to another person for that time period. For your scheduled time, we are all yours; please respect that committment.
Cancellation of a pre-paid trip more than 30 days in advance will be refunded less any service fees. Cancellation of a pre-paid trip between 30 days and one week prior will be refunded at 50%. Cancellation of a trip inside of one week prior is not eligible for a refund as we have committed a boat and a captain for that event.
Please plan on arriving 15 minutes prior to scheduled departures.
For all trips; We reserve the right to request payment in advance. You can pay us cash in person, or provide us your credit card info via phone, or send money via Venmo to @Daniel-Foulds-1. Square charges us 3.5% for credit and debit card use and we pass that on to you.
If we accept payment from you and are unable to accommodate your needs due to maintenance or staffing problems, we will do everything in our power to get you where you want to be on time or as close to that as possible, to include using another provider. If we can't do this and it's our fault, we will refund your money. If we are delayed for dangerous weather, we will resume normal operations as soon as it's safe to do so. We do not offer refunds for weather delays.
For island shuttles, such as trips to Daufuskie, we recommend that you allow some leeway when scheduling follow-on transportation; especially air travel.
We are thrilled to have the opportunity to serve you, and we love this business, and people (and dogs) in general. Let's go!
