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    Cruise a Private Tiki Boat in Richmond

    Book a private BYOB tiki boat cruise from Rocketts Landing

    4.8 stars• 312 reviews
    From$63incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1 hr 45 mins

    Ideal For

    16-30 people

    Includes

    Coolers, Ice

    Highlights

    Mix and mingle on a floating tiki bar as you cruise the James River from Rocketts Landing. Bring your own drinks and food, and ride with your group for 1 hour 45 minutes.

    • Cruise the James River on a private tiki boat
    • Bring your own drinks and food with onboard cooler space
    • Choose a private rental for 16–30 passengers
    • Add extra passengers up to 30 before your cruise
    • Plan around a 1 hour 45 minute cruise duration

    What's Included

    • Multiple coolers
    • Ice

    Things to know

    Alcohol is for ages 21+ only. Children under 13 must wear a lifejacket for the full cruise; confirm availability in advance due to limited sizes. Staff works for tips (15%–20% is the industry standard).

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel 15+ days prior: full refund less processing fees. Cancel 8–14 days prior: refund less deposit and processing fees. Cancel 7 days or fewer: no refunds. If the operator cancels due to weather, you get a gift voucher for the full amount (not a refund).

    FAQs

    Bring your own drinks and your own food. The boat has multiple coolers and ice, with cooler space to store beverages on ice.

    Plan to tip the crew. Staff works for tips, and the industry standard is 15%–20% of your total cost.

    Drink alcohol only if you are 21+.

    Meeting details

    Rocketts Landing

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

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    $63.84

    Ages 5+ (21+ to drink) • Group size: 16-30 people • OK to have less than 16 people, but the minimum price point starts at 16

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
    312 reviews•Google Maps
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    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 4
    5/5

    Beautifully restored retro boat to electric and so much fun! Kimberlee was great! Will be back!

    Photo of E Wyatt

    E Wyatt

    May 16, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Beautifully restored retro boat to electric and so much fun! Kimberlee was great! Will be back!

    Photo of E Wyatt

    E Wyatt

    May 16, 2026

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