Tall Ships Charleston

3-Day Maritime Tall Ships® Festival, and official port of the Tall Ships Challenge® Atlantic Coast 2017 Series. 

Free admission to festival grounds, and fun events for the whole family. 

Avast! A pirate camp for ye enjoyment ’n learnin’. 

See ships from around the world; explore on board for only $15. Rides available too!

Different food trucks every day - let some of the best food in Charleston come to you.

Live bands throughout the day. Headliner to be announced.

Bring your family and friends to build a 12’ wooden boat.

Large display of boats built or restored by southern craftsmen.

Exceptional paintings, drawings, sculpture, scrimshaw, ship models, and more!

Plenty of parking for all and only $5 for all day.

Proceeds from Tall Ships® Charleston 2017 will be divided among 4 maritime educational charities: Charleston Community Sailing, The Lowcountry Maritime Society, The Spirit of South Carolina, and Warrior Sailing.