Founding Season · Introductory Pricing · Opens August 2026
Simple, Honest Pricing
Four packages. No hidden fees. All private, all captained. These are our 2026 opening season rates.
All prices are per couple (2 guests) — not per person.
3.5 hours-ish
Half-Day
$650
Per Couple · 2 Guests
Founding Season Rate
A taste of the ICW life — perfect for first-timers and curious explorers.
- Morning or afternoon departure
- Scenic ICW waterway cruise
- One waterfront town stop
- Captain-guided narration
- Private — max 2 guests
7 hours-ish
Full Day
$1,150
Per Couple · 2 Guests
Founding Season Rate
The complete Crystal Coast experience — up to three towns, open water, and a long lunch at the dock.
- Two to three destination town stops
- Waterfront dining opportunity (lunch on your own)
- Garmin Navigation and channel markers explained
- Hands-on helm time
- Private — max 2 guests
24 Hours
One-Night Immersion
$1,850
Per Couple · 2 Guests
Founding Season Rate
Day cruise followed by an overnight marina stay — live the Loop life for real.
- Full day ICW cruise
- Overnight marina stay aboard
- Dinner ashore at a local waterfront restaurant (on your own)
- Morning departure at your own pace
- Private — max 2 guests
3 Days / 2 Nights
Looper Life
$3,450
Per Couple · 2 Guests
Founding Season Rate
The flagship experience — full ICW corridor and two overnight marina stays.
- Swansboro to Oriental corridor
- Two overnight marina stays
- Morehead City, Beaufort & Oriental
- Private — max 2 guests
Every Package
Always Included
USCG licensed captain aboard at all times
Private charter — your group only, max 2 guests
Fuel, marina fees & dockage
Snacks, beverages & water aboard
Complimentary dolphin spotting (they show up uninvited)
Wild horse views courtesy of Carrot Island — no extra charge
Payment Policy
Reservation & Balance
A 25% deposit is required at the time of reservation to hold your date. The remaining balance is due within 48 hours of your excursion, when we'll reach out for a final confirmation.
Cancellation Policy
Fair for Everyone
Weather & captain discretion — If we determine conditions are unsafe, your excursion will be rescheduled or fully refunded. Your safety is non-negotiable.
Cancelled by us — If we ever need to cancel for any reason on our end, you'll receive a full refund. No questions asked.
Guest cancellation (7+ days out) — Full refund of your deposit.
Guest cancellation (within 7 days) — Deposit is non-refundable, but we'll do our best to reschedule you if time allows.
Questions? — We're a small operation and we treat every guest like a person, not a transaction. If something comes up, just reach out and we'll work it out.
Ready to Come Aboard?
Founding season excursions begin in August 2026. Reach out now to get on the list and lock in your founding season rate before 2027 pricing begins.