The Variety of Services 5 More Minutes Charters Offers
Bald Head Water Taxi, operated by 5 More Minutes Charters in Southport, NC, offers safe, reliable, and flexible transportation for island residents, vacationers, and visitors. Our services are designed with comfort and convenience in mind, accommodating up to 6 passengers for a private experience. We also provide early morning and late-night rides to suit your schedule
Water Taxi Services
Whether you’re heading to Bald Head Island or returning to the mainland, our water taxi makes the trip smooth and stress-free. We operate year-round and can accommodate up to 6 passengers of any age. With enclosed cabin space, plenty of luggage room, and pet-friendly policies, we’re here to make your crossing comfortable in any season.
Safe, licensed, and insured by 5 More Minutes Charters
Flexible scheduling with simple request form
Year-round availability
- Pet-friendly
Grocery & Supplies Dockside Delivery
Skip the hassle of carrying heavy bags — let us bring them right to your dock. Whether it’s groceries, packages, or essential supplies, we coordinate with you and local shops to deliver directly to Bald Head Island.
Delivery right to your dock
Flexible scheduling around your arrival
Operated by 5 More Minutes Charters for reliable service
After-Hours Water Taxi
Sometimes travel can’t wait. If you need transportation late at night or outside standard hours, we can help. Our after-hours water taxi offers peace of mind when no one else is available, ensuring you’re never stranded.
Available when standard ferry schedules end
Reliable and safe passage
Operated directly by 5 More Minutes Charters
Restaurant Water Taxi
Enjoy dinner by the water without worrying about the trip. Our Bald Head Water Taxi provides a private water taxi service to take you to and from popular waterfront restaurants in Southport and nearby coastal towns. Relax, enjoy your meal, and let us handle the ride back safely and comfortably.
Up to 6 passengers
Service to Southport and other coastal restaurants
Flexible scheduling around your reservation
Available all year
Private Boat Tours
Want to enjoy the water beyond transportation? Our private boat rides are a relaxing way to take in the sights around Southport, Oak Island, and the Cape Fear River. Perfect for families, friends, or small groups who want a scenic cruise without the crowds.
Up to 6 passengers
Flexible timing (sunrise, daytime, sunset)
Great for photos and dolphin spotting
Memorials at Sea
5 More Minutes Charters provides a dignified Memorial at Sea service, allowing families to honor loved ones with a peaceful scattering of ashes off the North Carolina coast. Each service is private, with care taken to provide flowers, documentation, and time for reflection. We offer Attended services, where family members are present; Blended services, which combine an offshore scattering with an inshore flower ceremony; and Unattended services, allowing us to perform the ceremony on your behalf. Our experienced crew ensures every detail is handled with respect, comfort, and personalized attention.
For more details, we invite you to visit our dedicated Memorial at Sea websit
Dependable
Why Ride With Us
Our water taxi runs between Deep Point Marina in Southport and Bald Head Island, with year-round availability. With seating for up to 6 passengers, space for luggage and a pet-friendly ride, we make getting to and from the island simple and stress-free.
- Year-Round Availability
- Pet-Friendly & Family Ready
- Local Experience
Boat Tour Gallory
A closer look at our Bald Head Island water taxi and the experiences waiting for you on the water






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