Family-friendly 90-minute tiki cruise with private charter options
90 minutes
Up to 16 people
Captain, Life jackets
Set out on a 90-minute tiki boat cruise off Tybee Island with an experienced captain. Enjoy coastal views and watch for dolphins from a shaded, comfortable vessel.
Capacity up to 16 guests. Arrive 30 minutes early due to limited parking. BYOB in reasonably sized coolers; route may vary with tides and winds.
Cancel up to 48 hours before your activity. No refunds within 48 hours or if you miss your trip. Tours depart on time. If the captain cancels due to inclement weather, you will receive a full refund.
Yes. Bring your own adult beverages and avoid oversized coolers.
Public tours carry up to 16 guests; private charter options are available.
Bring sunscreen. The boat has a canopy for shade. Life jackets are onboard; children are not required to wear them unless parents prefer.
Tybee Island Marina
Captain Rob, Captain Ron, and their rotating crew of first mates consistently earn praise for creating a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere that feels more like going out with friends than a typical tour. Guests love that the captains share local knowledge and fun facts without overdoing it, playing background music at just the right level and hitting favorite sunset spots where dolphins frequently appear. The jet ski rentals also get enthusiastic reviews, with staff providing clear instructions that help even nervous first-timers feel comfortable and safe on the water. The tiki boat tours, especially the sunset cruises, seem to be the standout experience here. Multiple groups mention seeing dolphins (though the crew wisely reminds guests that wildlife sightings aren't guaranteed), and the overall vibe is relaxed and conversational rather than rushed or overly scripted. One guest felt the haunted tour stretched thin content over two hours, and another found their pontoon rental disappointing in terms of size and condition, but these seem to be outliers. Most visitors highlight the friendly, professional staff who genuinely care about the local marine life and making sure everyone has a great time.
This is not a “stuffy”, “won’t shut up” kind of experience. It’s a good captain and very capable first mate that provide an enjoyable, calm, serene experience - they play background music at a low level so it’s not eerily quiet but isn’t drowning out conversation. They provide some fun and interesting facts about the area and a few laughs. We had a really nice dolphin experience and a fantastic sunset - the picture I posted was from Captain Ron’s favorite sunset spot.
Alias ForSpam
December 28, 2025
This is not a “stuffy”, “won’t shut up” kind of experience. It’s a good captain and very capable first mate that provide an enjoyable, calm, serene experience - they play background music at a low level so it’s not eerily quiet but isn’t drowning out conversation. They provide some fun and interesting facts about the area and a few laughs. We had a really nice dolphin experience and a fantastic sunset - the picture I posted was from Captain Ron’s favorite sunset spot.
Alias ForSpam
December 28, 2025