Enjoy a lively 90-minute tiki bar cruise on Ocean City's waters with Tipsy Tikis. Sip drinks, catch waterfront views, and relax on this unforgettable open-air boat experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness needed as the experience is seated and relaxed.
Wildlife
History
Ocean City developed as a resort destination in the early 20th century, evolving alongside Maryland’s coastal communities.
Conservation
Efforts to protect Assateague Island’s wildlife habitat include regulated tourism and clean boating initiatives to preserve water quality.
Tipsy Tikis
Enjoy a lively 90-minute tiki bar cruise on Ocean City's waters with Tipsy Tikis. Sip drinks, catch waterfront views, and relax on this unforgettable open-air boat experience.
Tipsy Tikis operates a fleet of open‑air tiki bar boats in Ocean City, Maryland, offering curated 90‑minute cruises that showcase scenic waterways and views of Assateague Island. Each cruise features a licensed bartender serving beer, wine, and spirits, making the voyages well‑suited for friends, groups, and special occasions. Tipsy Tikis runs multiple departure locations — 45th Street, 1st Street, and Sunset Avenue — with numbered vessels (Boat 1 through Boat 4) to accommodate different group sizes and schedules.
In addition to regular cruises, Tipsy Tikis appears at seasonal events such as the Ocean City RV Show (October 12–15), where the company provides 20‑minute tours and complimentary beverages — two drinks per tour — giving attendees an easy way to sample offerings and learn more about upcoming cruises. Safety and guest experience are priorities: staff are trained for on‑water service, alcohol is served responsibly by bartenders, and cruises follow local regulations for passenger safety.
Bookings are available for public sailings and private charters, making the service flexible for corporate outings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthdays, and casual group gatherings. Clear departure points, consistent cruise durations of 90 minutes, and on‑board amenities streamline planning for guests traveling from Ocean City or visiting nearby Assateague Island. Reviews and repeat bookings highlight the boats’ open‑air layouts, panoramic views, and friendly service. For visitors seeking a relaxed, social way to enjoy Ocean City’s waterways with drinks on board, Tipsy Tikis provides a distinctive, reliable option.
Fleet Size
4 boats
Numbered vessels: Boat 1–Boat 4
RV Show
Oct 12–15
20‑minute tours with two drinks
Cruise Length
90 minutes
Standard open‑air excursions
Drinks Served
Beer, Wine & Spirits
Bartender‑served on board
Book a 90‑minute open‑air tiki bar boat at 45th St., 1st St., or Sunset Ave., or catch Tipsy Tikis at the Ocean City RV Show — limited spots available.
Arrive Early for Best Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to secure good seating and avoid delays.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool, so layering will keep you comfortable during the sunset cruise.
Drink Responsibly on Board
Enjoy alcoholic beverages but drink in moderation to maintain safety on the moving boat.
Use Sun Protection
During day cruises, apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses to protect against sun glare and UV rays.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun reflections off the water during the cruise.
summer
Light Jacket
Keep comfortable during cooler spring evenings on the open boat.
spring
Sunscreen
Prevent sunburn during sunny daytime cruises with adequate SPF protection.
summer
Camera or Smartphone
Capture beautiful sunset scenes and fun moments onboard.