About Us
Welcome to Wild Rooster Tiki Cruises!
We are a family-owned business with a lifetime of experience navigating the stunning back bays of Wildwood and Cape May. For years, we’ve been cruising these waters and soaking in the beauty of the area. Now, we’re excited to share that same love for the water with you, offering a one-of-a-kind tiki boat experience for all ages!
Whether you’re an early bird looking for a peaceful morning ride, someone ready to kick off a fun-filled afternoon, a party-lover wanting to dance, or just in need of some laid-back relaxation—we’ve got the perfect cruise for you.
On board, you’ll enjoy:
- A beautiful bar with an ice tray—just bring your favorite drinks
- Comfy benches where you can kick back, relax, and soak up the sun
- A shaded roof so you can stay cool when you need a break from the heat
- A karaoke machine if you’re feeling like showing off your vocals
- Tubes for floating and chilling in the water
- Bluetooth speakers to keep the good vibes going with your favorite tunes
Safety is our #1 priority. We’re USCG-approved, and every cruise is run by a licensed captain who’s certified to safely operate the boat for up to 6 passengers. We’re all about making sure you have a safe, fun, and unforgettable time out there.
Your Cruise, Your Way
Whether you want to cruise around and take in the views or anchor up and float in the bay, we’ve got a bunch of routes and flexible options to fit your vibe. If you’re into sightseeing, relaxing, or partying with friends—we’ll make sure your time on the water is exactly what you’re looking for.
At Wild Rooster Tiki Cruises, your perfect day on the bay is just a booking away. we can’t wait to help make your summer one to remember!
FAQs
Is the boat Coast Guard approved and equipped with safety gear?
Yes, our vessel undergoes regular U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Safety Checks and is fully equipped with all required safety and emergency equipment, meeting both Federal and State safety regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.
What is the age requirement to board?
Guests must be 18 years or older to book a charter. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult and have approval from a parent or guardian. Additionally, children 12 years old and under are required to wear a USCG-approved life jacket at all times during the charter.
When should I arrive for my charter?
Guests are required to arrive 10 minutes prior to their scheduled departure to complete liability waivers and review the boat’s safety guidelines.
Food, Drinks & Amenities
Am I allowed to bring alcohol on board?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own alcohol and enjoy their charter as they please. However, safety is our top priority—if excessive alcohol consumption jeopardizes the safety of passengers or crew, the trip may end early without a refund. We encourage all guests to drink responsibly and enjoy the experience safely.
Am I allowed to bring my own food and soft beverages?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages. Our vessel is equipped with coolers and ice trays to keep your items fresh throughout the charter. Chasers and mixers for drinks are also welcome.
Does the boat have a restroom?
Yes, our boat is equipped with a bathroom located at the rear of the vessel, available for urination only. Please note that number twos must be reserved for shore.
Activities & Policies
Are we allowed to swim during the charter?
Yes! Guests are welcome to swim, but only when the boat is anchored. We provide floats for you to relax on or swim freely in the water. With multiple great swimming spots available, we ensure a perfect and enjoyable experience.
Can I fish while on the boat?
While we are not a designated fishing charter, guests are welcome to bring their own fishing rod and bait if they’d like to cast a line during the charter.
Should I tip the captain?
Yes, gratuity is greatly appreciated. A 20% tip is standard in the industry and is a great way to show appreciation for your captain’s service.