Water Activities & Amelia River Tiki Tours on Amelia Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness needed; suitable for most ages and abilities.
Overview
Set sail on a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise through Amelia Island’s waterways aboard a colorful tiki bar boat. Enjoy stunning vistas, wildlife, and coastal charm—perfect for a laid-back day out.
Adventure Tips
Bring your camera
Capture the scenic marshes, wildlife, and island skyline during the cruise.
Arrive early
Arriving a bit early ensures you get a good spot and full experience.
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Stay hydrated
Bring a bottle of water; the boat is exposed to sun and sea breeze.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Delphins
- Ospreys
History
The Amelia River has been a vital maritime route since the early 19th century, supporting local trade and exploration.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respecting wildlife habitats, with ongoing efforts to preserve the estuarine environment surrounding Amelia Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin while enjoying the outdoor water activity.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing from the boat.
Hat or cap
Shield your face from the sun during the cruise.
summer|spring specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the trip.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific