Adventure brief
Private 1.5 Hour Tiki Tour
Experience a private 90-minute cruise on Barnegat Bay with Seaside Tiki Tours. Bring your own food and drinks, personalize your boat, and enjoy stunning seaside views!
Discover a luxurious and private way to experience the beauty of Barnegat Bay with Seaside Tiki Tours’ Private 1.5 Hour Tiki Tour. This unique excursion invites you aboard a cozy Tiki Bar Boat, designed for comfort and fun, making it perfect for celebrations, intimate gatherings, or simply a relaxing escape on the water. Located in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, this tour offers stunning views of the bay’s sparkling waters and nearby shorelines.
You can bring your own food and drinks, giving you complete freedom to tailor the experience to your preferences. Take advantage of the decorating time to add a personal touch, whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion. The calm waters and gentle breeze create an ideal environment for unwinding while enjoying the picturesque seaside scenery.
Whether you’re a local or visiting from nearby cities, this 90-minute tour is a memorable way to connect with nature and celebrate in style. The knowledgeable team at Seaside Tiki Tours ensures your adventure is seamless, safe, and tailored to your needs, making this private cruise one of the best outdoor experiences in New Jersey.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Bring Your Own Refreshmentsinfo
You are welcome to bring food and drinks aboard to fully personalize your tour experience.
- 02Apply Sunscreenessential
The tour is on open water where sun exposure is high, so be sure to protect your skin.
- 03Arrive Early for Decoratinginfo
Plan to arrive a few minutes early to add your own decorations and make your celebration standout.
- 04Wear Comfortable Footwearwarning
Boat decks can be slippery; wear non-slip shoes to ensure safety during boarding and the tour.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure during the daytime cruise.
summerEssentialLight Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during breezy or cooler spring evenings on the water.
springEssentialNon-slip Shoes
Provides safety and stability while boarding and moving around the boat.
EssentialReusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your tour with your own water supply.
summerLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Lookout Point at the southern tip of Barnegat Bay for quiet photo opportunities, Small inlet near Toms River for peaceful wildlife spotting away from crowds
Local fauna
Ospreys, Blue Herons
Historic heritage
Barnegat Bay has been a hub for fishing and maritime activities since colonial times, contributing to New Jersey's coastal heritage.
Mindful exploration
Seaside Tiki Tours supports local conservation efforts by promoting eco-friendly boating practices to protect the bay’s delicate ecosystems.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Middle of Barnegat Bay for panoramic water shots, Near the historic Seaside Heights boardwalk, Approaching the bay shoreline during sunset
- Subjects
- Coastal landscapes, Wildlife like birds and fish, Decorated Tiki Bar Boat
- Best times
- Golden hour, Late afternoon, Sunrise
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Yes, the Private Tiki Tour allows you to bring your own food and beverages to enjoy on board.
Is the boat wheelchair accessible?
Currently, the Tiki Bar Boat has limited wheelchair accessibility; please contact the company for specific accommodations.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed on the private tour?
The private tour comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests for a personalized experience.
Are there restrooms on the boat?
The boat does not have onboard restrooms, but facilities are available before departure at the dock.
What should I wear for the tour?
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and non-slip shoes for safety on the boat.
What if the weather is bad on my scheduled tour day?
In case of severe weather, the tour will be rescheduled or refunded to ensure your safety.