Since 2021, Tom’s Tiki Boat Tours has offered private, captained tiki boat tours on Long Beach Island with two easy departure points: Barnegat Light for North LBI and Beach Haven for South LBI.
Cruise with your own group for birthdays, family outings, bachelor and bachelorette weekends, sunset rides, and relaxed BYOB-friendly time on the bay.
Choose the departure that best fits your LBI plans. Both boats are private, captained, and BYOB-friendly, with easy booking links and dedicated location pages for route details.
Van’s Marina, 801 Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light. A North LBI route with open bay views, relaxed water, sandbar scenery, and room for up to 16 guests.
Best for groups staying near Barnegat Light, Loveladies, Harvey Cedars, Surf City, and the quieter north end of Long Beach Island.
Queen City Marina, 525 Second Street, Beach Haven, NJ. A South LBI cruise near Beach Haven’s waterfront restaurants, yacht clubs, coastal homes, and bird-filled sedge islands, with room for up to 12 guests.
Best for groups staying in Beach Haven, Holgate, Spray Beach, Brant Beach, Ship Bottom, and nearby South LBI towns.
Your group gets the boat for a relaxed, captained LBI cruise.
A simple trip length for birthdays, sunset rides, and family plans.
Private two-hour charter starts at $500 for up to six passengers.
Additional passengers are $50 each, within boat capacity limits.
Bring drinks and snacks. Coolers and ice are provided.
Children 3 and under are no charge.
Tom’s Tiki Boat Tours is run by experienced local captains who know Long Beach Island waters and keep the day easy for your group from booking through dockside departure.
USCG 100-Ton Master and captain for the Barnegat Light / North LBI departure at Van’s Marina.
Van’s Marina
801 Bayview Avenue
Barnegat Light, NJ
USCG Certified Master and captain for the Beach Haven / South LBI departure at Queen City Marina.
Queen City Marina
525 Second Street
Beach Haven, NJ
Questions about timing, weather, capacity, or which location fits your group? Call or send a note before booking.
Book a private tiki boat cruise for the moments that are better on the water: birthdays, family visits, bachelor and bachelorette groups, sunset photos, graduation weekends, and easy BYOB cruises with friends.
Private boat time for friends and family without fighting for space on land.
Easygoing sightseeing, bay views, and a comfortable pace for mixed-age groups.
A festive BYOB-friendly cruise for bachelor and bachelorette weekends on LBI.
Golden-hour views, photos, and a relaxed private trip around the bay.
Each cruise is private and captained, with an open-air tiki-roof boat, comfortable seating, space for your group to relax, and an easy dockside departure from either Barnegat Light or Beach Haven.
Choosing Tom’s Tiki Boat Tours means choosing a private LBI boat ride that keeps the planning simple and the day memorable. The experience blends the fun of a tiki bar with sightseeing, open-air cruising, and local captains who care about a safe, comfortable trip.
Guests book us for relaxed family time, celebrations with friends, sunset views, and a different way to enjoy Long Beach Island from the water.
Beach Haven for South LBI and Barnegat Light for North LBI.
Your group can celebrate, sightsee, or relax at its own pace.
Choose your location, check availability, and get ready for the bay.
“Tom’s Tiki Boat Tour was a blast! We celebrated our friends bachelorette and everyone had such a great time.”
Laura C.
Bachelorette Party
“What a blast! We surprised my son for his birthday and he had a fantastic time. We will definitely be going again!”
Hector Smith
Son’s Birthday
“This was way better than the regular old boring party. Book Tom’s Tiki today!”
Tina Jones
Tiki Party
Ready to make your own memories on Long Beach Island? Choose your departure point, book a private tiki boat tour, or send a gift card to someone planning an LBI visit.