Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar in St Petersburg
St Petersburg, United States

Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar

Outty Ranking 65 4.8 · 101 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $60

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65/100

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4.8/5

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Is Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar worth booking?

Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar is a 1.5-hour experience in St Petersburg, United States, from $60 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 101 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (101)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$60 per person

Cruise on a floating tiki bar around the St. Pete Pier and view the skyscrapers from the water! Our one of a kind tiki boats are so much fun and the best way to experience St. Pete. Let our coast guard licensed captain t

What you get

    About this experience

    Cruise on a floating tiki bar around the St. Pete Pier and view the skyscrapers from the water! Our one of a kind tiki boats are so much fun and the best way to experience St. Pete. Let our coast guard licensed captain take your group on a one-of-a-kind cruise, all while sipping your favorite drinks. Our tiki boats can be booked as a private boat for groups up to 6 people, or booked on a per person basis. Bring your own alcoholic beverages of choice, food or snack. We provide USCG certified captains, coolers with ice, and Bluetooth radio to play your favorite tunes. You can play your own music if you want. Why pay for over priced drinks at a land bar, when you can bring your own drinks on a floating Tiki Bar!

    What's included

    Included

    • Cooler with ice and bluetooth radio

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. St. Pete Pier

      Bring your favorite beverages and cruise on a floating tiki bar Let our coast guard licensed captain take your group on an unforgettable tiki boat cruise around the St. Pete Pier, all while sipping your favorite drinks.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    St Petersburg

    Pick up located at the beginning of St Pete Pier

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Pick up located at the beginning of St Pete Pier

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cruisin Tikis Clearwater

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 101 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

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    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    101 verified traveler reviews for Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Hope_T · July 2026

    Laid-Back Vibes with Great Views

    Looking for something different? This was a fun break from the norm! We see boats, jet skis, and kayaks all the time, but cruising the bay on a tiki boat was a unique and relaxing experience. The views were beautiful, the ride was smooth, and there were plenty of opportunities to take some amazing photos. Captain Trevor was friendly and got us safely around the bay while letting everyone enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. If you're looking for a relaxing way to enjoy the water with friends or family, I'd definitely recommend giving it a try. A very cool experience! 🌴☀️🍹

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    441rebekahj · July 2026

    Best Sunset Cruise

    July 3rd sunset cruise!!! 8:30 It was awesome! St. Pete is beautiful at night and it got prettier as the night got darker and the skyline lit up. Trevor was the best captain. He grew up in St Pete and could answer every question we had. He also played our requested music!! I definitely recommend taking this cruise. I’d love to do it again!! Thanks to Trevor for making it just what we wanted!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Enrique_M · June 2026

    Worse experience ever

    Lady I was specking with for the company refuse to give me a refund after she was giving me vague instructions on where the boat was located! I would like my refund! Even the captain of the boat said that we would get a refund and the lady refused to give the refund!

    via Viator

    Dawn_I · May 2026

    Amazing tiki experience 10/10

    Trevor was great. We had so much fun. We did the last ride out so we were on the water when the sun went down and it was beautiful. Would highly recommend cruisin tiki.

    via Viator

    Tamatha_P · May 2026

    We seen more dolphins than a dolphin cruise

    This experience was so much fun!! We saw more dolphins on the tiki hut than we did on an actual dolphin cruise. Thanks to Captain Tevor for a great time!! We will be back again!!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    35
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 65

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)63
    Booking momentum (14% weight)57
    Value for money (12% weight)66
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for St Petersburg.

    How much does Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar cost?

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    Prices start at $60 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 Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 101 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in St Petersburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar?

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    Around 35 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar 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 Clear Kayak Tour of Shell Key Preserve and Tampa Bay Area, St. Petersburg Jungle Prada Site History Tour, Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete. 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.

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