Beach Bar Hop with Riptide Cruises in Orange Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated with occasional boarding and disembarking
Overview
Cruise the sparkling waters of Orange Beach with Riptide Cruises’ Beach Bar Hop, a lively drink tour featuring iconic bars, classic cocktails, and local bites. Discover why this waterborne pub crawl is a must-do coastal adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your ID and Cash
Alcohol purchases are separate, so have your ID and some cash or cards ready for drink and food orders.
Dress for the Sun
Light, breathable clothing, a hat, and sunscreen are must-haves to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Secure Your Belongings
Use a waterproof bag for valuables to protect phones and wallets from sprays or splashes.
Arrive on Time
Ensure timely arrival at SanRoc Cay Marina to receive safety briefings and make the most of your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen near-shore
- Ospreys nesting along the coastal marshes
History
The area around Orange Beach harbors a rich maritime history tied to fishing and coastal trade, with Flora Bama known as a cultural landmark blending Alabama and Florida traditions.
Conservation
Riptide Cruises emphasizes low-impact boating and encourages responsible wildlife observation to protect the delicate coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong sun exposure during open-water cruising.
summer specific
Hat or Visor
Shields face and eyes from direct sunlight while on deck.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps electronics and valuables safe from water splashes.
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler breezes in the late afternoon or early evening.
fall specific