Mermaids & Pirates Adventure Series

250 Trade Street in Matthews, NC 28105

233A West Main Street in Easley, SC

Limited time only – $25 per person

At The Storybook Studios, we believe in the transformative power of imagination and the magic of storytelling. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our Seafaring Tales: Mermaids & Pirates Adventure Series, where dreams of the high seas come alive through enchanting photoshoots. From the youngest buccaneers aged 1 to adults young at heart, our themed sessions promise an unforgettable journey filled with wonder, whimsy, and endless possibilities.

What You Receive

  • Up to one hour experience
  • Mermaid or Pirate outfit
  • 8″x10″ Printed Photo
  • Opportunity to review images for our popular Storybook, or printed products

What to Expect

  1. Arrive onsite, and be guided to your specially designed Mermaid or Pirate costume.
  2. Experience the magical photoshoot.
  3. Choose your FREE 8″x10″ photo
  4. Choose if you would like additional printed products, like our extremely popular storybook.

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Book Your Voyage Today

Ready to set sail on a journey of a lifetime? Whether you’re a pint-sized pirate or a seasoned sea captain, our Seafaring Tales: Mermaids & Pirates Adventure Series awaits. Contact us today to book your adventure and let the magic of the high seas unfold before your very eyes. At The Storybook Studios, the greatest adventures are yet to come.

Mermaids and Pirates is available for a limited time only



Immerse Yourself in a World of Adventure

Imagine stepping onto a sun-kissed beach, the salty breeze teasing your senses as you’re greeted by the shimmering waves and the call of distant seagulls. Welcome to the world of Seafaring Tales, where mermaids dance beneath the waves and pirates chart their course across uncharted waters. Our meticulously crafted sets transport you to a realm where every corner is brimming with adventure, waiting to be explored.

Mermaids & Pirates Photo Experience

Mermaids & Pirates Photo Experience

Tailored Experiences for Adventurers of All Ages

Whether you’re celebrating your little one’s first birthday or commemorating a special milestone, our Seafaring Tales photoshoots are designed to cater to adventurers of all ages. From toddlers mesmerized by tales of mermaids to adults who refuse to outgrow their childhood fantasies, there’s something for everyone aboard our ship of dreams.

Capturing Moments, Creating Memories

Our team of skilled photographers are not just artists behind the lens – they’re storytellers, dedicated to capturing the essence of each seafaring tale with precision and passion. With an eye for detail and a knack for capturing candid moments of joy and wonder, they ensure that every photograph becomes a cherished memory to be treasured for years to come.

Mermaids & Pirates Photo Experience

Mermaids & Pirates Photo Experience

A Whimsical Journey Awaits

Picture yourself adorned in pirate garb, brandishing a cutlass as you embark on a treasure hunt across sandy shores and hidden coves. Or perhaps you envision yourself as a majestic mermaid, with shimmering scales and a voice that echoes across the ocean’s depths. Whatever your heart desires, our Mermaids & Pirates photoshoot offer a whimsical journey into a world where anything is possible.


Costumes and accessories are available for children to wear, or they can bring whatever makes them feel magical. For the mermaids, costumes include a variety of mermaid tails and dresses, tiaras, and headbands. Mermaid costumes are available for kids, toddlers, and adults ranging in size from 12months to Adult XL. Pirate wardrobe includes pants, a long sleeve shirt, a vest, pirate hats, and patches. Pirate costumes are available for kids and toddlers sized 12 months to Adult XL. For our adult participants, feel free to showcase your own costume alongside these enchanting props if desired!  Mermaid and pirate costumes are provided but may not be available in all sizes or in all instances.

Photo Experience Wardrobe and Props provided

Dive into enchantment with our Mermaid & Pirate Photo Experience! Upon arrival, you’ll be outfitted in authentic costumes and props, transforming you into a mystical mermaid or daring pirate. Our skilled team will guide you through your photo session, capturing magical moments under the waves or aboard a pirate ship.

After the shoot, select your favorite image for a complimentary 8″x10″ print to cherish forever. But the adventure doesn’t end there! Continue your journey by exploring our exclusive collection of additional photos, beautifully curated in a storybook, available for purchase. Elevate your memories with options like canvas prints and other bespoke products, ensuring your experience is truly unforgettable.

Prepare to embark on a voyage of imagination and wonder, where every moment is a treasure to behold.

The Storybook Studios is a photography studio that specializes in capturing the wonder and imagination of children (and adults who refuse to grow up). The studio is dedicated to creating timeless artwork that families can treasure for generations. Inspired by their own experiences raising children, the founders believe that displaying images of happy, joyful children in the home can strengthen family bonds and boost children’s self-esteem and confidence.
We believe a photo is meant to be shared once and then forgotten about; But a portrait is meant to be displayed in your home and cherished while being passed down from generation to generation. Come make memories with us.

The Storybook Studios, located at:

250 Trade Street in Matthews, NC 28105

233A West Main Street in Easley, SC 29640

Both locations offer a range of benefits due to its strategic placement in the heart of downtown Matthews and Easley, SC.

We are a luxury photoshoot that is by appointment only to be fully prepared for our guests upon arrival.

Our  photography sessions are incredibly popular. When you schedule a session with us, you’re securing a spot that many other families are eager to reserve. To ensure your booking, we request a small reservation fee, that also gives a complimentary 8×10 portrait.

Our pricing for portraits, memory books, and digital images varies based on your preferences and the number of images you select for preservation and display. We strive to accommodate any budget, offering tailored packages. You can conveniently pay using various methods, including special financing options like Affirm and a flexible layaway program. Plus, our standout product is our captivating storybooks, ensuring your memories are preserved in a truly enchanting way.

Our session fee is $25.00, which includes a complimentary 8″x10″ printed image of your choice immediately after the experience. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase additional printed items. The total session value is $500.00, ensuring you receive exceptional value and cherished memories to treasure.

Our pricing for portraits, memory books, and digital images is flexible and tailored to your preferences. Whether you’re interested in preserving a few select images or an entire collection, we have packages to suit every budget. We offer convenient payment options, including financing through Affirm and a layaway program. Plus, our beloved storybook option transforms your session into a captivating narrative, preserving your unique story with stunning photos.

Most families spend somewhere between $400 and $4000 with us. It all depends on how many images they would like and how they would like to display the artwork.

We strive to provide our clients with the best value, continually adjusting our prices to offer the lowest possible rates. While we don’t have a fixed price list due to our evolving cost structure, most customers typically spend between $400 and $4000, depending on their choices for image preservation and display.

All you need to bring is your smile as we provide the rest! However, you are welcome to bring your own wardrobe if you choose not to use ours.

After your photography session, you’ll have the opportunity to arrange a virtual viewing session to see the images we’ve taken. These sessions are conducted over a video call, so you can participate from the comfort of your home or office. Many families choose to schedule these viewings when the whole family, including grandparents, can join in. It’s a delightful experience for everyone, and your child will feel incredibly special throughout the session.

You do NOT have to purchase any additional images. However, most families cannot resist.  We value our onsite experience at $500.00, and is well worth the $25.00 booking fee.

We ask you arrive on time as we typically have back to back sessions. If you are going to be more than 10 minutes late, please notify the studio. Any session 15 or more minutes late is subject to a reschedule and rebooking fee.

Typically 4-6 weeks. Rush options may be available for a rush fee and as time permits.