About This Tour
Learn the art of the classic Lowcountry boil with Captain Bryan right on the picturesque banks of Shem Creek. This private cooking class offers an authentic taste of Charleston culture as you dive into the shrimping industry’s history. Guests will meet at a specially designed food trailer with wrap around bar seating on the banks of the creek. Start by creating a fresh shrimp ceviche with local ingredients, then engage in a fun shrimp peeling competition. Under Captain Bryan’s guidance, you’ll learn how to prepare a mouthwatering Lowcountry Boil featuring local shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes, seasoned to perfection. Enjoy your culinary creations in a relaxed setting, making this an unforgettable local experience. Guests with shellfish allergies will not be able to join. Guests with dietary restrictions please note we cannot make substitutions. Solo travelers please kindly call to join the next available outing as we have capacity requirements.
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Meeting Point
Please take the gravel path at 248 Magwood Lane. Please park alongside the right side of gravel path (parallel to it) before reaching the end. From there guests can walk to the Backyard Boil Trailer.
Special Instructions
If you are booking thru a 3rd party (Bonvoy, Expedia, ect) Sometimes your phone number is not transferred over to my reservation system. In case of cancellations due to weather ect... I need a way to contact you. Please txt me at 8437808557 to confirm your booking and leave a valid number to reach out. Thanks!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Native Charleston Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Backyard Shrimp Boil on Shem Creek
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Native Charleston Tours, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water and Dinner. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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