Immerse yourself in the captivating history of the shrimping industry on the Shem Creek Shrimp Tour. Led by Captain Bryan, this unique walking tour takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to witness the industry in action and gain a deep appreciation for the hardworking shrimpers.
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of the shrimping industry on the Shem Creek Shrimp Tour. Led by Captain Bryan, this unique walking tour takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to witness the industry in action and gain a deep appreciation for the hardworking shrimpers.
- Shem Creek Park - Visitors will encounter diverse fauna at the communal park during the excursion and gain insights into the vital role of water bodies such as Shem Creek. Nonetheless, this is merely one of several destinations on this journey as we explore ancient edifices and regions of cultural importance.
- Shem Creek Park - Visitors will encounter diverse fauna at the communal park during the excursion and gain insights into the vital role of water bodies such as Shem Creek. Nonetheless, this is merely one of several destinations on this journey as we explore ancient edifices and regions of cultural importance.
- Snacks
- Snacks
This is a walking tour with a difference, guided by Captain Bryan. It’s not the typical ‘sit and listen’ type of tour, where the guide doesn’t bother to know your name. Instead, after a quick introduction, Captain Bryan will guide you through the historical rise of Shem Creek and its renowned shrimping fleet, amongst other things. This tour provides a…
This is a walking tour with a difference, guided by Captain Bryan. It’s not the typical ‘sit and listen’ type of tour, where the guide doesn’t bother to know your name. Instead, after a quick introduction, Captain Bryan will guide you through the historical rise of Shem Creek and its renowned shrimping fleet, amongst other things. This tour provides a unique opportunity to witness the industry in action. If luck strikes, you might even meet Mr. Rector at Geechie Seafood, surrounded by his numerous shrimp boats, a glorious symbol of the abundant catch waiting out in the ocean. This isn’t just a tour; it is an opportunity to truly engage with the culture of Shem Creek. Guests go home with a slice of history, cultural insights, local lingo, delicious snacks, and above all, a newfound respect for our local shrimp harvesters and the historical significance of their ceaseless efforts.
- Walking distance is around 1.5 miles. Please note especially with summer heat that guests should be able to walk this distance.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.