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    BYOB Tiki Boat Cruise from Rocketts Landing

    Sip your own drinks while mingling aboard Richmond's floating tiki bar on the James River.

    From$45/ person

    Duration

    1 hr 45 mins

    Ideal For

    Up to 30 people

    Highlights

    Climb aboard Richmond's first floating tiki bar and cruise the James River from Rocketts Landing. Bring your favorite drinks and enjoy city views while you sip, mingle and celebrate on this open-air BYOB boat.

    • Cruise along the James River on a tiki-themed boat
    • Relax beneath a covered rooftop bar area
    • Socialize with up to 29 other passengers
    • Capture skyline photos from the water
    • Enjoy flexible BYOB policy for drinks

    Things to know

    Passengers must be 21 or older to drink and must complete a digital waiver before boarding. The vessel accommodates up to 30 guests.

    Cancellation policy

    All individual ticket sales are final and non-refundable. Cruises operate rain or shine; severe weather or other unforeseen circumstances may prompt the operator to cancel for safety. If the operator cancels, a full refund will be provided.

    Meeting location

    Rocketts Landing, 4708 E Old Main St, Richmond, VA 23231

    Experience provided by Sea Suite Cruises RVA
    Experience provided by Sea Suite Cruises RVA

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    Passenger

    $45

    Ages 5+ (21+ to drink) • Group size: 8-20 people • It's okay to have less than 8 people, but the minimum price point starts at 8

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    4.8 stars• 297 reviews

    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
    297 reviews•Google Maps

    Most cruisers rave about the relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere on these James River trips. The crew, particularly Nick and Kimberly, get consistent praise for being friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome throughout the journey. People love bringing their own drinks and snacks for a chill afternoon on the water with friends and family. The vibe seems perfect for celebrations or just catching up with your crew in a different setting. A few things to know before booking: this is more of a leisure cruise than an educational tour, so don't expect detailed commentary about landmarks or history along the route. The pace is intentionally slow and relaxed, which most guests appreciate, though a couple felt the distance covered was limited. One guest had a disappointing no-show situation due to boat issues with no advance notice, which stands out as unusual given the otherwise positive feedback. Just remember drinks aren't included, so plan to BYOB and you'll likely have the great experience most reviewers describe.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    This was a awesome experience. We had a blast. The views were pretty good, and the captain and first mate were exceptional. Only wish we booked for more time

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    Robert Francis

    October 6, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This was a awesome experience. We had a blast. The views were pretty good, and the captain and first mate were exceptional. Only wish we booked for more time

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    Robert Francis

    October 6, 2025

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