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    Cruise a Private Party Boat at Rocketts Landing

    Relax on a private BYOB boat cruise for 8–20 at Rocketts Landing

    4.8 stars• 343 reviews

    Duration

    1 hr 45 mins

    Ideal For

    8 to 20 people

    Includes

    Captain & deckhand, ice cooler

    Highlights

    Book a private party boat on the James River and cruise with your group from Rocketts Landing. Bring your own drinks and food, connect your playlist, and enjoy the views with a captain and deckhand.

    • Book a private cruise for 8–20 people
    • Bring your own drinks and food (no hard liquor)
    • Connect your music to onboard Bluetooth speakers
    • Use the private onboard restroom during the cruise
    • Keep drinks cold in the central cooler stocked with ice

    What's Included

    • Master Captain
    • Deckhand
    • Bluetooth speakers
    • Large central cooler with ice
    • Private onboard restroom

    Things to know

    The minimum booking rate is based on 8 people, even if your group has fewer guests. Staff works for tips; industry standard is 15%–20% of your total cost.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel 15+ days before for a full refund. Cancel 8–14 days before for a 50% refund. Cancel 7 days or less before: no refund. If the operator cancels due to weather, you get a gift voucher for the full amount; if that doesn’t work, they will work with you on a refund.

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    FAQs

    Bring your own drinks. You can bring beer, wine, seltzers, champagne, and ready-to-drink cocktails. Hard liquor is not permitted.

    Yes. Bring your own food and snacks for the cruise.

    No. The boat fits up to 20 passengers, with 10 cycle stations, so not everyone has to pedal at once. A motor can assist or take over.

    Meeting details

    Rocketts Landing

    Experience provided by Sea Suite Cruises RVA

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    Passenger

    $58.24

    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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    Review summary

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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 5
    5/5

    The crew (Kim and the captain) we're wonderful!! They were happy, entertaining and so chilled!!

    Photo of Pamela Rios

    Pamela Rios

    June 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The crew (Kim and the captain) we're wonderful!! They were happy, entertaining and so chilled!!

    Photo of Pamela Rios

    Pamela Rios

    June 30, 2026

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