Set sail on a self-guided Tiki Bar boat adventure in the Gulf of Mexico. With stunning coastal views, abundant wildlife, and your own craftiness, it’s an outing you won’t forget.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Casual physical activity; good mobility needed for boat handling if self-driving
Wildlife
History
The Gulf of Mexico has been a vital fishing and trade route for centuries, with local tribes and early settlers relying on its waters for sustenance and commerce.
Conservation
Tiki Bay Watersports is committed to eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing, contributing to the preservation of this vibrant marine ecosystem.
Tiki Bay Watersports
Set sail on a self-guided Tiki Bar boat adventure in the Gulf of Mexico. With stunning coastal views, abundant wildlife, and your own craftiness, it’s an outing you won’t forget.
Tiki Bay Watersports is a Town 'n' Country, Florida-based operator specializing in Tiki boat parties, sandbar cruises, VIP packages, watertaxi service, party bus rentals, and sunset wildlife tours.
The company offers a range of timed trips including 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-hour Tampa Bay Sandbar Cruises, an Ultimate VIP Sandbar Package, a VIP Tampa Bay Sandbar Cruise with reserved seating and bottle service, and a Whiskey Joe's Watertaxi that departs hourly from noon to 7 PM.
Boats feature a bar and onboard bathroom for guest convenience, and the Tiki Boat Rental (no captain) accommodates up to 11 people for private, self-guided outings. The 850 Party Bus seats 14 and includes professional sound, limo-style seating, lights, a dance pole, and a custom bar for land-based celebrations.
Tiki Bay Watersports also runs a Sunset Tour focused on dolphin, manatee, and wildlife viewing with complimentary soft drinks and snacks. The company’s offerings combine short cruises, private rentals, and coordinated packages that include party bus transport and VIP beach venue time.
Reservations commonly include bottle service, VIP seating, and private tiki boat time at a sandbar venue. The flexible Whiskey Joe’s ferry service allows guests to hop on and off throughout the day. All trip descriptions and capacities reflect the experience options and amenities provided by Tiki Bay Watersports in Town 'n' Country, Florida.
Booking options include private rentals, scheduled departures, and packaged combinations that pair party bus transport with Tiki boat time for birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette events, and small group celebrations locally in Tampa.
Location
Town 'n' Country, FL
Located in the Tampa Bay area
Watertaxi
Hourly noon–7 PM
Hop on/off service throughout day
Party Bus
14 passengers
Limo seating, sound, lights, dance pole
No-Captain Rental
11 people max
Tiki Boat rental for private outings
Select a 1–4 hour sandbar cruise, VIP package, party bus, or private no-captain rental and secure preferred dates through the listed booking channels.
Safety First
Ensure everyone on board is familiar with basic boat handling and safety procedures.
Sun Protection
Bring plenty of sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during the sunny day.
Stay Hydrated
Pack enough water and drinks to stay refreshed during your trip.
Plan Your Route
Research spots and hidden beaches to maximize your adventure along the coast.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer
Swimsuit
Wear a swimsuit for swimming or lounging in the water.
summer
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the bright sun and glare.
summer
Waterproof Bag
Keep valuables and electronics dry while on the boat.
summer