NEWBURYPORT BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
A Private 1.5‑Hour Tiki Boat: Laid‑Back BYOB Celebrations on Newburyport’s Water
A 1.5‑hour private Tiki boat charter for groups of up to 18, featuring a custom bar, Bluetooth sound and optional catering — this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
A Private 1.5‑Hour Tiki Boat: Laid‑Back BYOB Celebrations on Newburyport’s Water.
Celebrate birthdays, graduations, bachelor(ette) parties, anniversaries, corporate outings or any reason to get a group together on a relaxed, private Tiki boat in Newburyport. Drift & Sol Tiki Co. runs short, sociable cruises designed around good vibes: room for a full group, a custom bar onboard and Bluetooth music to set the tone.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Laid‑back, social cruising
The charter is built around easy, convivial time on the water — small enough for an intimate crew vibe but large enough to fit a full party of friends and family.
Custom bar and Bluetooth music
Boats come equipped with a custom bar and a Bluetooth sound system so you can control the soundtrack; the crew keeps the outing simple and relaxed.
Catering options and a restaurant discount
You can BYOB or arrange catering through Drift & Sol’s partners; passengers also receive a 20% discount on in‑restaurant food purchases at Michael’s Harborside.
What the day feels like
What the outing feels like
The rhythm of a 1.5‑hour private cruise is straightforward: board with your group, settle in at the custom bar, cue a playlist over Bluetooth and spend the outing circulating conversation and drinks while the crew handles the boat. It’s designed to be a compact, celebratory escape that keeps logistics minimal so the group can focus on the moment.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter works best for — and who it doesn’t.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The charter runs for 1.5 hours; plan for boarding and disembarkation time in addition to the advertised cruise time.
This is a BYOB cruise — bring your own drinks. If you prefer food or a fuller beverage service, Drift & Sol can coordinate catering through partners.
The operator can coordinate catering or answer schedule questions — reach out via the provided contact to customize your outing; passengers also receive a 20% discount on in‑restaurant food purchases at Michael’s Harborside.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the cruise?
Each private Tiki boat charter is 1.5 hours long.
How many people can ride on a charter?
The boats accommodate up to 18 guests.
Can we bring our own drinks?
Yes — these cruises are BYOB; you may also arrange catering through Drift & Sol’s partners.
Is catering available?
Yes — the operator can help coordinate food and beverage options via their partner network; contact them to arrange details.
Are there any discounts or partner perks?
Passengers receive a 20% discount on in‑restaurant food purchases at Michael’s Harborside.