Daytime Tiki Cruise in Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and mobility levels.
Overview
Relax on a 60-minute daytime tiki cruise in Put-in-Bay harbor, enjoying drinks, music, and scenic lake views with a local captain sharing insights. Perfect for families seeking a memorable outdoor adventure.
Daytime Tiki Cruise
MOST POPULAR • BYOB • Up to 6 People • 1 Hour
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About This Adventure
Experience the serene beauty of Put-in-Bay harbor on a relaxing 60-minute sightseeing cruise. Enjoy your favorite drinks while soaking in stunning lake views and listening to great music. With a local captain sharing insights about the island, this cruise promises a memorable escape for all ages.
Our daytime cruises are slow paced and relaxing to soak up the beauty of the Put-in-Bay harbor. Listen to your favorite tunes and crack open a cold one on this 60 minute sightseeing cruise.
Duration
1 hour
About
Relax and sip on your favorite drink as you enjoy the beautiful Lake Erie waters. This cruise takes you around the Put-in-Bay harbor allowing you to take in the gorgeous views from the water. Your captain will give you a local's perspective of the island while cruisin'.
Are food and drink provided? We do not provide any food or drink, however, feel free to bring your own food, snacks, soft drinks, or your favorite adult beverages (you must be 21 to drink on the tiki barge). We do provide a cooler with ice onboard!
Are children allowed? Yes, children are welcome aboard! Children under the age of 12 are required to wear a life jacket, which we supply. Please let us know how many children under 12 you plan to bring so we can make the appropriate life jacket accommodations. Please keep in mind USCG only allows 6 passengers (children are considered a passenger regardless of their age). This rule is non-negotiable.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Protect yourself from the sun’s rays while on the open water to avoid sunburn during the cruise.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in and get settled comfortably.
Watch Your Step Boarding the Boat
The dock can be slippery, so steady your footing when stepping on or off the tiki boat.
Hydrate Throughout the Trip
Even with drink options available, bring extra water to stay hydrated on warm days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Bald Eagles
History
Put-in-Bay played a strategic role in the War of 1812, notably during the Battle of Lake Erie.
Conservation
The region emphasizes protecting Lake Erie’s water quality and local habitats through community-driven environmental programs.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cool breezes in cooler months.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key, especially on warm, sunny days.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the beautiful lake views and memorable moments during your cruise.