Your Exclusive Gateway to the Island & Surrounding Area
Step aboard Tailwaggin’ Charters and experience Bald Head Island like never before. Whether you’re here for a private cruise, a sunset tour, or direct boat service between Bald Head Island and the mainland, our luxury vessels and experienced crew make every trip seamless, comfortable, and unforgettable
Up to 6 Passengers
Perfect for families, friends, or couples
BYOB Welcome
We provide the cooler, ice, and cups
Full-Service Crew
USCG-licensed captain & professional deckhand
Fast & Direct
Avoid ferry crowds and schedules
Tallwaggin' - A 38ft Pursuit
Air-conditioned cabin with plenty of shade
Smooth ride, spacious seating
Perfect for relaxing cruises or quick, comfortable island transfers
Let’s Dance – A 34ft
Edgewater Center Console
Open layout for sun and sea breezes
High-performance design for speed and stability
Great for sightseeing, fishing add-ons, or fast water taxi service
Bald Head Island
Boat Tours & Services
Private Island Boat Service
$200/Starting at
Skip the ferry and travel on your own schedule.
We provide private boat service between Bald Head Island, Deep Point, Morningstar, and Dutchman’s Creek – with optional island cart taxi service to your home or rental
Up to 6 passengers + pets welcome
Multi-trip and repeat passenger discounts available
Seamless luggage handling included
Sunset & Day Cruises
$350/Starting at
Experience the magic of Bald Head Island’s coastal waters.
Cruise the scenic shoreline and intercoastal waterways
Spot wildlife, explore creeks, or enjoy a romantic sunset
Hit the sandbars up with family and friends or even make a full or hald day event on the water come to life!
Meet Your Crew
Tailwaggin' Charters
Private, Custom Experiences
Every trip is yours alone.
Flexible Scheduling
Leave when you want, return when you’re ready.
Local Expertise
Crew that knows the waters, wildlife, and hidden gems.
Comfort & Safety First
Modern, well-maintained vessels with all amenities.
Pet-Friendly
Bring your four-legged family members along.
Customer Quotes
Liz Johnson, Greensboro NC
“I’ll never take the ferry again. Tailwaggin’ made our trip seamless – luggage handled, pets welcomed, and a quick, comfortable ride."
Scott Keller, NC
“On time, flexible, and friendly. My kids thought it was ‘super fast.’ We’ll be back!”
Allison George, Raleigh NC
“Seven trips in four weeks – always on time, efficient, and safe. Absolutely top tier.”
Kim Angeli, Southport NC
Jay took 3 of our guests back to the mainland. Booking was easy, the boat was nice and our guests, who are boaters, loved it.
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