Rum Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Set sail on a private Rum Cruise from Cocoa Beach and experience the beauty of Florida's coastline with friends or family. Enjoy scenic views, tropical drinks, and the tranquility of the ocean in this exclusive boat tour.
Details
Join us for an unforgettable Rum Cruise from Island Time Marina & Restaurant in Cocoa Beach, Florida. This private boat tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, coastal scenery, and tropical fun. As you cruise along the sparkling waters of the Atlantic, you'll enjoy stunning views of the coast, Dolphins swimming alongside your boat, and perhaps even a glimpse of passing seabirds. The experience is ideal for friends, families, or couples seeking a laid-back adventure in a scenic setting. Throughout the trip, knowledgeable guides share stories about local maritime history and the vibrant ecosystem of the Florida coast. The Rum Cruise provides an authentic taste of island life, with opportunities to savor tropical cocktails and enjoy the warm Florida sunshine. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just looking to unwind, this private tour ensures personalized attention and a memorable outing on the water. Prepare yourself for a fun-filled journey that combines leisure, natural beauty, and a touch of Caribbean flair—an experience perfect for those craving adventure with a relaxed vibe in Cocoa Beach.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Bring Sunscreen
Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin during the open-air boat ride.
Dress Comfortably
Wear light, breathable clothing and bring a hat or sunglasses for sun protection.
Stay Hydrated
Bring bottled water to stay refreshed during the cruise, especially on hot days.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Cocoa Beach Pier—the perfect spot for a sunset walk
- Ron Jon Surf Shop—an iconic Florida surf destination
Wildlife
- Dolphins swimming alongside the boat
- Sea turtles basking on nearby beaches
History
Cocoa Beach has a rich history rooted in maritime activities and surf culture, famously associated with astronaut Alan Shepard and the Kennedy Space Center.
Conservation
The area actively promotes marine preservation and responsible tourism to protect the coast's delicate ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Boat deck for panoramic ocean views
- Cocoa Beach Pier for sunset photos
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure while enjoying the outdoor boat ride.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Wear a hat to shield your face from direct sunlight during the cruise.
summer|null specific
Sunglasses
Reduce glare and protect your eyes from bright sunlight on the water.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Cover-up
Bring a lightweight jacket for cooler mornings or evenings.
winter|spring|fall specific