Safari Adventures

High Speed Eco-Adventure


Enjoy a 30 mile adventure tour by island hopping thought the backwaters of Charleston's upper barrier islands while soaking in the natural surrounding of this beautiful ecosystem. Did we mention it was high speed? If you keep up with the guides you have done a good job!

Parasailing

Parasailing In Charleston


Fly alone or bring a friend. Parasailing let's you soar high into the sky for a view you can't get anywhere else.

SC Jet Ski Rentals

Family Friendly Jet Ski Rentals


From hourly jet Ski rentals to a variety of guided, sight seeing and adventure tours

Ultimate Adventure

Parasailing + Jet Ski


Plan for a fun day of from the sea and sky with the "Ultimate Adventure." We take our two most popular activities; parasailing and Jet Skis and group them into one package so you can plan on double the adventure and save.

Wakeboarding

Ride The Wave


Wakeboarding is a cross between skateboarding, snowboarding, and waterskiing. Never tried wakeboarding? No worries, our professional certified wakeboarding instructors will get you on your feet in no time.

Custom Charters

A Day On The Water


Not sure if you want to drive a boat? Let our Captains be your personal chauffeur on our custom charters. They know all of the best spots for the party scene, dolphin watching and where to watch the sunset. Since you have a designated captain you can enjoy libations while aboard.

Tubing

Hold On Tight


Bring the whole family out and enjoy one of the oldest boating past times around. Tubing is fast, fun and perfect for the entire group. How long can you hold on? Take the tubing challenge - Falling off is half the fun!

Dolphin Watching Tour

Dolphin Watching


See the local wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy one of Charleston's greatest wildlife, the Bottlenose dolphin, on a two hour tour through the backwaters of Grey Bay and Hamlin Sound.

SC Boat Rentals

Captain For A Day


Charleston aka “low country” is synonymous with the waterways. The most seasoned captains face challenges trying to navigate the area. Unmarked sandbars, oyster beds and sunken vessels could make a good day go bad. We recommend letting our Captains handle it on our custom charters, the captain will let you take the helm provided the conditions are safe.

Surfing

Surf The Wake


When you think beach if you think surfers then this one is for you, we make our own waves.

Bachelorette Parties

Bachelorette & Bachelor Parties


Tying the knot? Take an adventure you'll remember forever. Custom you call it bachelorette and bachelor parties, we can even pick you up.

Gift Certificates

Buy Gift Certificates


Looking for gift ideas? Tidalwave Water Sports has gift certificates available to purchase online. Give the gift of life long memories. Activity availability varies, reservations are recommended.

FREE IOP Shuttle

Isle Of Palms Free Shuttle


For anyone staying anywhere on The Isle Of Palms we now offer a FREE round trip door to door shuttle. Shuttle rides must be booked at time of activity booking.

Exclusive Properties

Luxury Lodging


Now that you've found all the fun things in Charleston, SC you'll need somewhere to stay. Exclusive Properties offers luxury rentals to make lasting memories for a lifetime.

Free Isle Of Palms Shuttle

Looking For Fun Things To Do In Charleston, SC?

Since 1996 Tidal Wave Water Sports Has Provided Charleston's Best & Safest Selection Of Fun Things To Do On The Water

Just minutes from downtown Charleston, SC located on The Isle Of Palms you will find Tidal Wave Water Sports main dock. For anyone taking Lyft or Uber, due to limited parking at our dock, we are extending a 10% discount! All you have to do is mention our 10% ride share discount, show us the receipt of your trip, and we'll take 10% off the activity of your choice.

Discover all the unique wonders of Sullivan's Island and expierience the local wild life from an entirely new perspective. Our activities are ALL Family Friendly, we do have some height and weight restrictions as your safety is our priority. Come for the afternoon or try out one of our Ultimate Adventure packages. Can't decide what's best for you or your party? We are here to answer your questions 7 days a week. Don't hesitate to call us at (843) 886-8456 and we'll be happy to answer any questions you have or help you book your reservation.

TidalWave WaterSports
Downtown Charleston

(843) 996-6638
50 Immigration St.
Charleston, SC 29403

TidalWave WaterSports
Isle of Palms

(843) 886-8456
69 41st Avenue
Isle of Palms, SC 29451

Pickup Only - Mt Pleasant
Reservation Required

(843) 886-8456
2 Shrimp Boat Lane
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

*Terms & Restrictions:

Reservations with a total sum of $400 or more require a $100 deposit reservation with a sum totals of $1000 or more require 50% deposit when booking on the phone. All Online reservations must be paid in full when the reservation is made. Maximum skis per group is 6. Any parties needing more that 6 will leave our dock at different times. The second part of the group will leave 20 minutes after the first group. Damages to the Jet Ski is bill at $600 per square inch. The customer will also be charged for lost revenue while ski is being fix. The rate for that is $750 per day. Damages must be paid before leaving the site. Customer will also be sited by the SC DNR (police) for negligent operation and failure to obey distance restriction


OPEN: 8a-7p 7 Days A Week
"-Early Bird" Available Memorial Day - Labor Day Only
-Limit 1 coupon per party per day.
-Coupons can not be combined.
-Maximum total weight on a jet ski is 300 lbs.
-Jet ski Maximum weight for any one person is 210lbs.