Start your day with calm sound views on a private tiki boat for up to 6
2–3 hrs
Up to 6 people
Captain and fuel, Snacks and water
Ease into your Outer Banks morning aboard a private tiki boat with peaceful views and a laid-back vibe. Relax as your captain navigates calm waters while you sip mimosas and enjoy light snacks.
Maximum 6 passengers per U.S. Coast Guard rules. Children under 12 must wear a life jacket on the boat; children under 30 lbs must bring their own USCG-approved PFD. No hard liquor permitted by North Carolina law.
Full refund if canceled at least 48 hours before start. 50% refund if canceled 24–48 hours before start. No refund within 24 hours or for no-shows. If the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.
Product ID: KMWCSX
Yes, the cruise is for all ages.
Yes, pets are welcome aboard.
Yes, the tiki boat has a restroom.
27316 NC Hwy 12, Salvo, NC 27972
Chad and Vanessa are the heart and soul of this operation, and it shows in every review. Guests consistently praise how personable, accommodating, and genuinely passionate they are about what they do. This isn't just a job for them—it's their lifestyle, and that enthusiasm translates into guests feeling like they're cruising with friends rather than hired guides. The tiki boat itself gets high marks for its tropical vibe and comfortable setup, perfect for sunset cruises or active adventures like tubing. Families especially love the versatility here. Groups spanning three generations (ages 3 to 72) have had fantastic experiences, with captains adjusting activities to suit everyone from toddlers to grandparents. Tubing, swimming at sandbars, shell hunts for kids, and even pet-friendly options make this a rare find that truly works for all ages. The little extras matter too: beach chairs, umbrellas, snacks, water, food, and even treats for dogs. Guests routinely call this the highlight of their OBX vacation and come back year after year.
Great OBX adventure with a group!
B K
August 22, 2026
Great OBX adventure with a group!
B K
August 22, 2026
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