Afternoon Tour in Wildwood: Relax & Explore New Jersey Back Bays
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Enjoy a peaceful two-hour back bay cruise with Kick Back Tiki Cruises in Wildwood, NJ. Perfect for a pre-happy hour escape, this tour offers stunning views and summer vibes.
Details
Kick Back Tiki Cruises Limited Liability Co. offers an unforgettable Afternoon Tour in Wildwood, New Jersey, perfect for anyone looking to unwind and soak up the coastal charm. This two-hour private back bay tour takes you through calm waterways and offers stunning views of the Wildwood skyline, salt marshes, and sparkling water. Ideal for summer afternoons, the experience is designed as a relaxing pregame before happy hour, allowing you to enjoy the warm weather while cruising amidst peaceful surroundings. Along the route, you may catch sight of local wildlife like herons and ospreys, adding a touch of nature to your adventure. The tour’s slow pace makes it accessible for all ages and fitness levels, and it’s a unique way to appreciate the natural beauty and laid-back vibe of Wildwood without the busy beaches. Whether you’re on vacation or looking for a serene escape in New Jersey, this afternoon cruise offers memorable views, fresh air, and a refreshing break from the everyday hustle.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Your Spot
Make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to guarantee a smooth boarding process.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Protect yourself from strong afternoon sun while enjoying the open-air tour.
Stay Hydrated Throughout the Tour
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed during your relaxing cruise.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes are recommended for safe boarding and disembarking on the boat.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Bird Island – small sanctuary for local birds
- Sunset Point Dock – quiet spot for evening views
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Osprey
History
Wildwood’s back bays have been used for fishing and boating since the early 1900s, preserving its maritime heritage.
Conservation
Kick Back Tiki Cruises practices eco-friendly tours by minimizing fuel usage and educating passengers on local wetlands preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- From the boat’s bow looking toward the marsh
- Wildwood skyline from the back bay
- Alongside salt marsh grasses
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays during the sunny afternoon cruise.
summer specific
Wide-brim Hat
Keeps sun off your face and neck for comfortable, extended outdoor time.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Provides warmth against cool breezes during early spring tours.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated while enjoying the relaxing back bay ride.