MIAMI PRIVATE FIELD GUIDE
Last Sail Before the Aisle: A Private 4‑Hour Tiki Bachelorette on the Miami River
A private, 4-hour BYOB Tiki boat charter for up to 18 guests that lets your group set the itinerary — this guide explains what to expect, what to bring, and how the afternoon flows.
Last Sail Before the Aisle: A Private 4‑Hour Tiki Bachelorette on the Miami River.
Board a specially designed private Tiki boat for a four‑hour afternoon cruise on the Miami River: a captained, BYOB celebration tailored to your group, with Bluetooth speakers, onboard bathroom facilities, complimentary floats and coolers, and the option to cruise, spot dolphins, or anchor for a swim while the Miami skyline rolls by.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
USCG‑Certfied Captain at the Helm
All charters are captained by a USCG‑certified captain, so the entire group can relax and celebrate while the crew handles navigation and safety.
Bring Your Drinks and Your Playlist
The charter is BYOB and equipped with a Bluetooth speaker so you can bring favorite beverages, snacks, and set the soundtrack for your celebration.
Private 26' Tiki Boat with Onboard Conveniences
The inspected 26' Tiki boat carries up to 18 guests, includes a private enclosed bathroom, complimentary floats, coolers with ice, water and sodas, and is reserved exclusively for your party.
What the day feels like
What the Afternoon Feels Like
Over four hours your private crew sets a relaxed, celebratory tempo: boarding at the listed meeting point, tuning the Bluetooth speaker, then choosing how to spend the time — a scenic cruise along the Miami River, dolphin watching, or dropping anchor to swim while friends toast and take photos against the skyline.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter works for — and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
This private charter is a 4‑hour afternoon trip. The listed meeting location is 918 NW 8th St, Miami, FL 33136; arrive at least 15 minutes early to load gear and complete boarding procedures.
Bring weather‑appropriate clothing, swimsuit, towels, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and your own food and beverages — the operator provides coolers, ice, water and sodas.
The tiki boat includes a private marine head (bathroom), Bluetooth sound system, complimentary floats and coolers; complete the digital waiver prior to arrival to ensure on‑time boarding.
The vessel is USCG‑certified and inspected; smoking and drug use are not permitted on board, though vaping is allowed. The captain makes real‑time go/no‑go weather decisions and may reschedule or cancel for safety.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is the cancellation and weather policy?
The captain will make a go/no‑go decision one hour prior to departure based on observed conditions. If the captain cancels for weather, the deposit/initial payment is refunded in full. The operator does not cancel based solely on forecasts; if a guest cancels due to forecasted conditions and the captain deems the trip safe, the deposit is forfeited. Guest cancellations are fully refundable up to 14 days in advance; bookings are non‑refundable within 14 days.
What should we bring on the tiki boat?
Bring weather/boating/swimming appropriate clothing, food and drinks (BYOB), sunscreen, sunglasses, swimsuits, towels, a hat, and a light jacket or cover‑up for cooler evenings. The operator provides coolers, ice chests, and ice.
How early should we arrive and are there waivers?
Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure for parking, unloading and a brief safety orientation. Complete the digital waiver prior to arrival; all guests over 18 must sign their individual waiver and parents/guardians must sign for guests under 18.
Are bathrooms available on board?
Yes — the Tiki boat is equipped with a clean, private, enclosed bathroom (marine head) for passenger convenience during the trip.
Is gratuity included in the charter price?
No, gratuity is not included. While not required, a customary gratuity of 15–20% for the captain and crew is appreciated when you enjoy the experience.
Are smoking or vaping allowed on the boat?
Smoking and illicit drug use are not permitted on board the Coast Guard‑certified vessel; vaping is allowed.