Cruise Key West Harbor on a tiki boat at sunset
90 Minutes
Captain, cooler, water & sodas
Glide out from Schooner Wharf Dock on a Cruisin’ Tikis Key West boat and watch the sun go down on a 90-minute harbor cruise. Pass Sunset Pier and Mallory Square as you enjoy the view with your group.
Check in with the captains before walking down the dock or boarding. Routes may change due to docking, weather or current conditions, U.S. Coast Guard restrictions, or captain discretion.
All bookings are non-refundable. Give at least 5 days’ notice to cancel. No-shows are never refunded or rescheduled. The operator may cancel due to weather, safety, mechanical, or behavioral issues; weather cancellations may be rescheduled or refunded if rescheduling is not possible.
Product ID: GCXJV9
Bring your own alcoholic beverages, mixers, and any food or snacks you want. Plan to tip your captain (20% recommended).
You’ll have a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) certified captain, a cooler with ice, cups, water, sodas, and a Bluetooth radio.
Yes. You may order food, snacks, or beverages from Schooner’s Wharf Bar—allow enough time if you plan to order.
Schooner Wharf Dock 202 William St. Key West, FL 33040
Key West has no shortage of water experiences, but this tiki boat operation consistently stands out for one simple reason: the captains. Reviewers come back year after year specifically requesting favorites like Brian, Wendy, Mike, Kathy, and others by name, which says a lot about the personal connections formed on these short cruises. The team brings genuine local knowledge, sharing history, wildlife spotting, and island stories that go well beyond what you'd get on a larger tour boat. The experience itself centers around a relaxed cruise out to a sandbar for swimming, with guests encouraged to bring their own drinks. Sunset cruises are particularly popular, and the smaller, more intimate format seems to be a big draw compared to crowded party boats. Dogs are welcome aboard too, which several reviewers called out as a bonus. With near-perfect ratings across a large number of reviews and multiple guests mentioning repeat visits, this one earns its reputation as a Key West must-do.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Such a great Key West experience! We had an amazing time with Captain Brian! He was friendly, knowledgeable about the islands, and really made the entire ride fun and relaxing. He even stopped along the way so we could hop in the water, cool off, and just enjoy the beautiful weather and views. 🌊☀️ What really made the experience was Captain Brian himself! He made sure everyone was having a great time and gave us the perfect opportunity to relax, laugh, and enjoy time together. If you're in Key West and looking for a fun experience on the water, we definitely recommend Cruisin' Tikis and Captain Brian! 🌴🍹⚓ Thanks for the memories! We had a blast!
Joseph Ximenez (Joe Ximenez)
August 10, 2026
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Such a great Key West experience! We had an amazing time with Captain Brian! He was friendly, knowledgeable about the islands, and really made the entire ride fun and relaxing. He even stopped along the way so we could hop in the water, cool off, and just enjoy the beautiful weather and views. 🌊☀️ What really made the experience was Captain Brian himself! He made sure everyone was having a great time and gave us the perfect opportunity to relax, laugh, and enjoy time together. If you're in Key West and looking for a fun experience on the water, we definitely recommend Cruisin' Tikis and Captain Brian! 🌴🍹⚓ Thanks for the memories! We had a blast!
Joseph Ximenez (Joe Ximenez)
August 10, 2026
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