If you’re seeking a unique and laidback way to explore the iconic St. Pete Pier in Florida, the St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise might be just the adventure you’re looking for. This 1.5-hour tour aboard a vibrant tiki-themed vessel allows you to sip your favorite beverages, spot marine life, and groove to tunes from the onboard speaker – all while a Coast Guard-certified captain guides you through the picturesque waters of Tampa Bay. With a maximum of six participants, this intimate cruise offers a memorable experience that’s perfect for those wanting to enjoy the local coastal charm. But what else can you expect from this tiki-themed adventure?
Key Points
- A unique floating tiki bar experience in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering a 1.5-hour cruise around the iconic St. Pete Pier for small groups.
- Tiki-themed vessel equipped with a fully-stocked bar, coolers, and a Bluetooth speaker, allowing passengers to customize their beverage experience.
- Opportunity to spot marine life, including dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles, while enjoying scenic views of the waterfront and architectural beauty of the St. Pete Pier.
- Priced at $49.95 per person, with the option to BYOB, and led by a Coast Guard-certified captain with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Departure from Demens Landing Park near the St. Pete Municipal Marina, with check-in required at the designated meeting point and limited availability due to the small group size.
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Activity Overview
The St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise offers a unique floating tiki bar experience in St. Petersburg, Florida.
The 1.5-hour tour takes small groups of up to 6 participants on a cruise around the iconic St. Pete Pier, with the opportunity to spot marine life along the way.
Priced from $49.95 per person, the cruise includes a tiki bar and coolers with ice for storing beverages, as well as a Bluetooth speaker for music.
Participants can bring their own drinks (BYOB) and enjoy the scenic views of Tampa Bay.
The tour is led by a Coast Guard-certified captain, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
Unique Floating Tiki Bar
A key highlight of the St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise is the unique floating tiki bar experience. Passengers will board a tiki-themed vessel equipped with a fully-stocked bar, coolers, and a Bluetooth speaker for music.
The Coast Guard certified captain navigates the boat around the iconic St. Pete Pier, offering passengers the opportunity to soak in the sights and enjoy beverages while cruising on Tampa Bay.
The small group size, limited to 6 participants, ensures an intimate and personalized experience. With the freedom to bring your own beverages, the tiki cruise provides a refreshing and one-of-a-kind way to explore the waterfront of St. Petersburg, Florida.
Cruise Around St. Pete Pier
Aboard the tiki-themed vessel, passengers embark on a scenic cruise around the iconic St. Pete Pier. During the 1.5-hour journey, guests are treated to stunning views of the waterfront, with the opportunity to spot marine life along the way. The cruise provides a unique perspective of the pier, allowing visitors to appreciate its architectural beauty and the vibrant atmosphere surrounding it.
| Duration | Price | Group Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 hours | From $49.95 per person | Limited to 6 participants |
The tiki bar and coolers on board offer a refreshing experience, as passengers can enjoy their own beverages while taking in the sights. With a Coast Guard certified captain at the helm, the St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise promises a one-of-a-kind adventure on the waters of Tampa Bay.
Opportunity to See Marine Life
On the St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise, passengers have the opportunity to spot a variety of marine life.
As the boat glides through the waters of Tampa Bay, guests may catch glimpses of dolphins, manatees, or even sea turtles swimming nearby.
The calm waters and slow pace of the cruise provide an ideal setting for wildlife viewing.
Passengers can keep their eyes peeled and cameras ready to capture these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
The knowledgeable tour guide will also be on the lookout and can point out any notable sightings.
This unique experience allows visitors to appreciate the diverse marine ecosystem surrounding the iconic St. Pete Pier.
Enjoy Beverages on Tampa Bay
Guests aboard the St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise can enjoy beverages as they cruise around Tampa Bay. The experience includes a tiki bar and coolers filled with ice for storing drinks.
Passengers are welcome to bring their own beverages, giving them the freedom to customize their experience. The cruise also features a Bluetooth speaker, allowing guests to play their own music and further enhance the relaxing ambiance.
With the iconic St. Pete Pier as the backdrop, cruisers can savor their drinks while taking in the scenic views and potentially spotting marine life.
It’s a unique opportunity to indulge in refreshments while exploring the beautiful Tampa Bay waterfront.
Cost and Inclusions
The St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise offers an experience that’s both unique and affordable. The tour costs $49.95 per person, with small group sizes capped at 6 participants.
The price includes access to a tiki bar and coolers stocked with ice for storing your own beverages. You’ll also enjoy the convenience of a Bluetooth speaker for playing music during the 1.5-hour cruise around the iconic St. Pete Pier.
The tour is led by a Coast Guard certified captain, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey on the waters of Tampa Bay. And with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book your spot with confidence.
Meeting Point and Check Availability
The St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise departs from the Demens Landing Park, located at the back left by the St. Pete Municipal Marina Office & Store. Participants should arrive at the designated meeting point to check-in for the tour.
To check availability and starting times, visitors can refer to the following table:
| Day of the Week | Starting Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:00 PM |
It’s recommended to book the tour in advance to secure a spot, as the tiki cruise has a limited capacity of 6 participants per group.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Reviewers have enthusiastically praised the St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise, giving it an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on 1 review.
One satisfied customer, Terrence from the United States, described the experience as "different and very pleasant & fun".
The tiki cruise offers a unique floating bar experience, allowing visitors to cruise around the iconic St. Pete Pier and potentially spot marine life while enjoying beverages.
With a Coast Guard certified captain, Bluetooth speaker for music, and the option to BYOB, the St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise provides an enjoyable and customizable sightseeing adventure on the waters of Tampa Bay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tiki Cruise?
Yes, you can bring your own food on the tiki cruise. The experience includes a tiki bar and coolers with ice for storing your drinks, but you’re welcome to pack your own snacks as well.
Is There a Bathroom Available on the Tiki Boat?
Yes, there is a bathroom available on the tiki boat. Passengers can use the restroom facilities during the cruise for their convenience.
How Many People Can Fit on the Tiki Boat?
The tiki boat is limited to 6 participants, providing an intimate and personalized experience. This small group size ensures everyone can comfortably enjoy the floating tiki bar and cruise around the scenic waterways.
Can I Listen to My Own Music During the Cruise?
Yes, passengers can bring their own Bluetooth speaker to play music during the cruise. The tiki boat is equipped with a Bluetooth speaker, allowing guests to enjoy their own playlists while cruising.
Do I Need to Wear Any Special Attire for the Tiki Cruise?
The cruise does not require any special attire. Casual and comfortable clothing suitable for being on a boat is recommended. Guests can wear swimsuits, shorts, t-shirts, and sandals to enjoy the tiki cruise experience.
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Recap
The St. Pete Pier Tiki Cruise offers a unique and memorable experience in St. Petersburg, Florida. Guests can enjoy a scenic tour around the iconic St. Pete Pier, spot marine life, and sip their favorite beverages while relaxing on a tiki-themed vessel. With a maximum of six participants, this intimate cruise provides a truly one-of-a-kind adventure for visitors to the area.