
St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 213 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) worth booking?
St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) is a 4-hour experience in St Petersburg, United States, from $70 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 213 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (213)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $70 per person
Grab your friends and hop on the premiere sandbar party boat cruise by St. Pete Coastal Cruises. A destination previously only known to local boaters is now accessible to travelers and partiers of all ages! Stormed by hundreds of boats every weekend, the shallow waters of Eleanor Island in John’s Pass are truly a day drinkers paradise! Experience the local weekend hangout in luxury on board St. Pete Coastal Cruises’ fully crewed 50’ power Catamaran! Enjoy our luxury boat amenities like our bar, satellite TV, restroom on board and even some fun floating toys! Pack your sunscreen and a sandwich and come enjoy the day the local’s way at the John’s Pass Sandbar Party!
What you get
About this experience
Grab your friends and hop on the premiere sandbar party boat cruise by St. Pete Coastal Cruises. A destination previously only known to local boaters is now accessible to travelers and partiers of all ages! Stormed by hundreds of boats every weekend, the shallow waters of Eleanor Island in John’s Pass are truly a day drinkers paradise! Experience the local weekend hangout in luxury on board St. Pete Coastal Cruises’ fully crewed 50’ power Catamaran! Enjoy our luxury boat amenities like our bar, satellite TV, restroom on board and even some fun floating toys! Pack your sunscreen and a sandwich and come enjoy the day the local’s way at the John’s Pass Sandbar Party!
What's included
Included
- Bar on Board (Open Bar passes may be purchased upon arrival)
- Restroom On Board
Not included
- Outside Alcohol Not Permitted (No BYOB)
- Large Coolers Not Permitted
What you'll see and do
St. Petersburg
Once all passengers are boarded we will have a 30-45min cruise through the Intercoastal lined with multi-million dollar waterfront homes to the Johns Pass Sandbar. After anchoring, guests will be free to enjoy the sandbar floating with an adult beverage on one of our floats provided by the crew.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
St Petersburg
Located at MarineMax Marina We have multiple marinas we operate out of, please reference your confirmation email for the location your reservation will be departing from. All locations are in St. Pete and are no more than ten minutes apart.
Meeting point
St Petersburg
Located at the Gulfport Municipal Marina We have multiple marinas we operate out of, please reference your confirmation email for the location your reservation will be departing from. All locations are in St. Pete and are no more than ten minutes apart.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Located at MarineMax Marina We have multiple marinas we operate out of, please reference your confirmation email for the location your reservation will be departing from. All locations are in St. Pete and are no more than ten minutes apart.
Ends at
Located at the Gulfport Municipal Marina We have multiple marinas we operate out of, please reference your confirmation email for the location your reservation will be departing from. All locations are in St. Pete and are no more than ten minutes apart.
Options you can book
Sandbar Party - MarineMax
MarineMax Marina Departure Starting point: 6810 Gulfport Blvd S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707, USA
Sandbar Party - Gulfport
Gulfport Marina Departure Starting point: 4630 29th Ave S, Gulfport, FL 33711, USA
St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Coastal Cruises
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Must be able to climb aboard via a ladder
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Traveler reviews
203 verified traveler reviews for St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Perfect day on the water
The c ew was awesome. Very friendly and knowledgable. They mingled with all the guests and took care of what they needed to do without appearing stressed or confused. Great games to play once we hit the sandbar and the drinks were ice cold. The cruise there and back was just enough time to enjoy the views. The only thing I took points off for was the music. The last 30 minutes or so could have been not as loud and switching up genres would have been nice. It was almost impossible to talk on the way back in.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the detailed feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the crew, the sandbar games, cold drinks, and the cruise itself. We also really appreciate your note about the music. We want the ride back to be just as enjoyable as the rest of the experience, so we’ll definitely share your feedback with our team regarding the volume and variety. We appreciate you cruising with us and hope to have you back onboard again!
via Tripadvisor
Sandbar boat ride
Such a fun time!!! Everything was absolutely amazing.
via Tripadvisor
Had a blast
Local here, went in the sandbar trip & had a great time! We were having a blast it went by so fast!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for joining us! We love hearing that even our locals have a blast on the Sandbar Party! 🏝️🍹 Time definitely flies when you’re having fun. We hope to have you back out with us again soon!
via Tripadvisor
The best sandbar party cruise
Captains Jason and Paul gave our group the best experience for a bachelorette party! They made sure everyone had a great time while keeping us all safe. Although the group size was smaller being a Sunday it gave us an empty boat and more room to spread out and have fun. The 4 hour trip was well worth our money and we will definitely be back for another cruise!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for celebrating with us! We’re so glad Jason and Paul helped make your bachelorette party such a great experience while keeping everyone safe and having fun. It sounds like having some extra room to spread out made the day even better! We really appreciate the kind words and can’t wait to have you all back for another cruise!
via Tripadvisor
Memorable Bach booze cruise !!!
Our booze cruise was an amazing time and I only wish it was maybe an hour longer because the trip from the dock to the actual sandbar took about 45 min-1 hour to get to . overall -great value for your money and a memorable time!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! We’re so glad you had an amazing time and made some great memories with us! We appreciate the feedback on the cruise length as well and will definitely pass that along to our team. It means a lot to hear you felt it was a great value, and we hope to have you back out on the water with us again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $70 to $85
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 75
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Coastal Cruises, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.7 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Coastal Cruises runsWhy this scores 84
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St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for St Petersburg.
How much does St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) cost?
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Prices start at $70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in St Petersburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in St Petersburg is not rushed.
Is St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 213 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in St Petersburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)?
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Around 75 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in St Petersburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in St Petersburg and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central St Petersburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in St Petersburg?
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St Petersburg pairs beach time with a dense arts district: Dali Museum entry, mural walking tours, clear-kayak paddles through mangrove tunnels and boat runs out to Egmont Key and Shell Key. On Outty we rank every St Petersburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include St. Petersburg Jungle Prada Site History Tour, Small Group Kayak Tour of the Shell Key Preserve, Clear Kayak Tour of Shell Key Preserve and Tampa Bay Area. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit St Petersburg?
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October to April, before the summer heat and afternoon storms. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in St Petersburg?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)?
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Included: Bar on Board (Open Bar passes may be purchased upon arrival); and Restroom On Board. Not included: Outside Alcohol Not Permitted (No BYOB); and Large Coolers Not Permitted. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)?
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Located at MarineMax Marina We have multiple marinas we operate out of, please reference your confirmation email for the location your reservation will be departing from. All locations are in St. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available) if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available)?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Sandbar Party - MarineMax, Sandbar Party - Gulfport, St. Pete Sandbar Party 21+ (All You Can Drink Pass Available). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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