Local Excursions

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  • Saturday, May 6, McClellanvile Annual Shrimp Festival, McClellanvile,

    $45.00

    Get ready for a day of fun activities, entertainment, and more! The Lowcountry Shrimp Festival, sponsored by the Archibald Rutledge Academy, focuses on the blessing of the village’s shrimping fleet as local shrimp boat captains and crews prepare themselves for the upcoming shrimp season. Trawlers, adored with colorful flags and pennants, slowly make their way […]

  • Thursday, May 11, Dolphin Adventure Tour, Calabash, NC

    $75.00

    Climb aboard the boat for a two-hour dolphin adventure cruise with Hurricane Fleet Co, which operates out of the closest port to the Atlantic Ocean, allowing for more time in the water to search for dolphins. On days when the shrimp boats are running, they are able to pull right up to watch the dolphins […]

  • Thursday, May 4, Southport, Maritime Museum & Old Brunswick Jailhouse, Southport, NC

    $60.00

    Located at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, Southport has been a popular location for the film industry. Founded in 1792 as Smithville, this small town was a favorite hiding place for pirates. We’ll have a guided tour through Southport and a self-guided tour through the Maritime Museum and the Old Brunswick Jail Museum. […]

  • Wednesday, May 3, Darla Moore Botanical Garden and Herb Workshop, Lake City,

    $85.00

    A guide will lead us through this spectacular garden nestled among the fields of corn and soybeans in the rural Pee Dee region. The garden, a careful blend of exuberant plant displays, bounding meadows and enduring vistas of grey-green pines, is an innovative research center with educational and community outreach programs. After touring the gardens, […]