Water Activities: Private Tiki Club Cruises in Richmond
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Everyone should be able to sit and enjoy the scenery comfortably.
Overview
Enjoy a lively tropical escape right on the James River with private tiki boat cruises in Richmond. Perfect for groups, these colorful boats offer drinks, fun vibes, and scenic views all in one package.
Private Tiki Club Cruises - Rocketts Landing
$40 - $60 per person • Ages 5+ • 21+ to drink • 1 hour 45 minutes • Group sizes: 16-30 People
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About This Adventure
Experience Richmond's first and only BYOB tiki boat bar, Tiki Club RVA! Set sail on the James River with up to 30 friends, enjoying drinks and mingling in a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you choose a public cruise or a private rental, unforgettable memories await on this unique floating paradise!
The first & only tiki boat bar in Virginia’s capital!
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
About
Richmond, say aloha to Tiki Club RVA! Building off the warm welcome of Paddle Club RVA in 2022, Sea Suite Cruises RVA is pleased to introduce Richmond’s first and only BYOB tiki boat bar to the James River! Fitting up to 30 passengers (yes, your heard that right – 30!), this floating tiki bar out of Rocketts Landing is the perfect way to mix and mingle while you sip, cruise, and celebrate out on the water!
In addition to the option to buy individual tickets public cruises to mix and mingle with others, Tiki Club RVA also offers the option for a private rental of 12-30 passengers so you can have the whole boat to yourself!
Don't know your total headcount yet? No problem! As long as you book for the minimum (12) you can add additional passengers (up to 30) anytime leading up to your cruise!
For groups of up to 50 passengers, see our special events page to learn more about how you can reserve both boats at the same time!
Price
Monday - Wednesday: $45/person Thursday: $50/person Friday/Saturday: $60/person Sunday: $55/person
Drinks
Passengers are welcome to BYOB and bring their own food! We have plenty of cooler space to store your beverages on ice.
Adventure Tips
Bring your favorite drinks
Since this is a BYOB experience, come prepared with beverages to enjoy onboard.
Secure footwear
Wear non-slip shoes to stay safe on the boat deck.
Arrive early
Check-in times can be busy, so arrive a bit early to secure your spot.
Weather check
Review weather conditions beforehand for a smooth, enjoyable cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Blue herons
- River otters
History
The James River has been a transportation route since colonial times, shaping Richmond’s development.
Conservation
The cruise operator promotes eco-friendly practices to preserve the river’s health and beauty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during daytime cruises.
summer specific
Hat or cap
Wear for additional sun protection and comfort.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare while on the water.
year-round specific
Waterproof bag
Keep your valuables dry during the cruise.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific