Twisted Tiki Tour: Seaside Heights Water Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since most of the time is spent seated on the boat with light activity while boarding or moving around.
Overview
Savor a 2-hour private boat tour in Seaside Heights with the Twisted Tiki Tour. Bring your own snacks and enjoy a brunch, daytime, or sunset cruise led by a certified captain.
Details
Experience the vibrant charm of Seaside Heights aboard the Twisted Tiki Tour, a private 2-hour watercraft adventure offered by RJ's Watercraft Rentals. This unique cruise lets you bring your own food and beverages, making each trip customizable to your taste. Whether you prefer a lively brunch cruise to kick off your day, a fun-filled daytime excursion, or a romantic sunset sail, each journey is guided by a certified captain who ensures your safety and enjoyment. You’ll cruise along the stunning waterways of New Jersey's coast, taking in panoramic views of the ocean, bay, and local landmarks. This tour perfectly blends relaxation with the excitement of exploration, making it ideal for groups, couples, or solo travelers seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure. The Twisted Tiki Tour offers a laid-back vibe with tropical décor and music, turning your cruise into a festive celebration on the water. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories in this vibrant seaside destination.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Refreshments
You’re welcome to bring food and drinks onboard to customize your experience.
Wear Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the New Jersey sun, especially during midday cruises.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Allow extra time to complete orientation and safety briefing before departure.
Keep Your Camera Ready
Bring a waterproof case for your phone or camera to capture moments without worry.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Barnegat Lighthouse overlook accessible by boat
- Quiet backwaters near Mantoloking for peaceful wildlife sightings
Wildlife
- Ospreys fishing along the coast
- Seals occasionally seen near the bay area
History
Seaside Heights has a rich maritime history as a popular resort town that grew rapidly in the early 20th century, influencing coastal culture in New Jersey.
Conservation
RJ's Watercraft Rentals emphasizes eco-friendly practices to protect local waterways and supports efforts to keep the coast clean and sustainable for future visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Near the Barnegat Bay entrance
- Along the Seaside Heights boardwalk coastline
- Opposite shore facing island marshes
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong UV rays during sunny boat rides.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable against cool breezes on the water.
spring specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Safeguards your electronics while allowing photo opportunities on the boat.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your tour without relying on single-use plastics.