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. PARKING: Our daily tour customers may park in the Savannah Boathouse or Hogan's parking lot without charge. Any cars parked at the Savannah Boathouse overnight must display a dashboard parking pass available at the marina office for $8 per day. Hogan's does not permit overnight parking. BAGGAGE POLICY: For Daufuskie overnight(s) passengers, your fare includes one medium-sized suitcase/bag per person, one personal item per person (laptop/briefcase etc) and one medium cooler per group. We will assess fees for excess cargo at the dock.
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. A load of 5 or 6 passengers is $150 per hour. For payment we accept cash and Venmo with no fees. Use of a credit or debit card incurs a 2.5 percent fee which we pay to Square. Call for information about larger groups.
For Daufuskie overnight(s) round-trips, our rate is $75 per person with a $200 minimum and a 4 adult maximum. If your party includes a mix of adults and young children we can transport 6 with moderate cargo. We will fill the boat to safe loading limit but we will not overload it.
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.
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 fast electric transportation all over the island, free delivery and pickup, and all you need to enjoy a tour at your own pace.
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/
Policy and Procedure
We want to make you happy, but we must keep you safe. We want to be as fair as possible, and 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 as long as this doesn't violate safety practices or adversely impact another customer.
If we promise to serve you with our boats and captains, understand that we cannot sell service to another person for that time period. For your scheduled time, we are all yours; please respect that committment.
For all trips; We reserve the right to request payment in advance. We accept cash, Venmo payments, and credit/debit cards. We charge a convenience fee for credit or debit card use.
If we accept payment from you and are unable to perform due to maintenance or staffing problems, we will do everything we can to get you where you want to be on time, 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. We do not offer refunds for weather delays.
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.
Please plan on arriving 15 minutes prior to scheduled departures.
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.
