semi-private party boat
charleston, sc
🎟️ Price: Starting at $400/hr for up to 10 people, $80/ additional person for 2hrs
🌊 Duration: 2-Hour Cruise minimum, option to add extra time!
📍 Location: Departs from Downton (Brittlebank Park)
🌅 BYOB
👥 Capacity: Up to 32 people
🛥️ Public and Semi-Private charters also available
semi-private Party Cruise: Share the Vibes, Keep the Fun!
No big group? No problem! Our Semi-Private Party Cruise is tailored for bachelor and bachelorette parties. Hop aboard the Friki Tiki and experience all the fun of a private charter, just with a few extra party crews! You’ll enjoy the same good vibes, stunning harbor views, and tropical atmosphere while splitting the cost and making memories that can last a weekend… or maybe a lifetime. 😉
Prices start at $400/hour with a 2-hour minimum, and you can add extra time for swimming, floating, or just keeping the party going longer.
what's included?
- Shared 2-hour (or longer) harbor cruise aboard the Friki Tiki
- USCG-certified captain and fun-loving crew
- BYOB welcome — bring your favorite drinks and snacks
- Coolers, ice, and bottled water provided
- Bluetooth sound system to play your own music or vibe with others
- Restroom on board
- Floating mats and swim add-on available for summer cruises 🏖️
- Charleston’s best views of the skyline, Ravenel Bridge, and more
what's not included?
Alcohol or food (BYOB only)
Gratuity for the crew (recommended 15–20%)
Transportation to and from the marina
Decorations or DJ add-ons (available by request)
check our add-ons!
From on-board catering and private transportation to a live DJ or fun activities like custom hat-making, our add-ons make your Friki Tiki experience truly unforgettable.
Check or Add-ons or call us to customize your cruise! 🎉
Itinerary
Boarding: Arrive 15–20 minutes early to meet the crew and get your drinks packed in our coolers.
Cruise Out: Enjoy the harbor breeze, music, and instant new-friend energy as we set sail.
Vibe Check: Dance, mingle, and toast to the weekend — bachelor and bachelorette crews always bring the fun!
Optional Swim Stop: Add 30 minutes or 1 hour for a swim break — float, splash, and soak up the Charleston sunshine.
Sunset & Cheers: Capture golden-hour photos and make memories that might just last beyond the weekend. 🌅
Return to Dock: Cruise back with new friends, great stories, and that signature Friki Tiki glow.
(Custom cruise durations and add-ons available — just ask!)
Cancellation policy
We understand plans change — life happens!
Cancellations 30+ days before your cruise: Full refund.
Cancellations within 14 days: Eligible for reschedule
Cancellations within 48 hours: Non-refundable.
Weather: If we cancel due to unsafe boating conditions, you’ll receive a full refund or option to reschedule.
Your safety (and fun!) always come first — our captain monitors weather closely to ensure smooth sailing.
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Each semi-private charter hosts a few smaller groups, usually 10–15 guest per group. The total capacity of the boat is 32 people!
Yes, swimming is allowed during May 1 – Sept 30, you can add 30 minutes or 1 hour for swim time and use our floating mats and floats. We’ll drop anchor so you can relax and enjoy the water. 🏖️
Bring your favorite drinks, snacks, sunscreen, towel, and phone for photos. We handle the rest!
Smoking and hard liquor are not allowed on the boat.
If you are bringing out beers and seltzers, please try to buy cans. Wine bottles are fine.
Of course! Our Bluetooth sound system lets you connect your phone and play your favorite playlist to set the perfect vibe. 🎶
Want to take it up a notch? Add a live DJ to your cruise — there’s plenty of room to dance, and it always turns the energy all the way up! 🔥
Gratuity is not included in the price of the charter. If you would like to leave anything for the crew, they accept cash and Venmo at the end of each boat tour.
Ready to cruise, mingle, and make new memories?
Wanna explore other options?
Check out our Private Party Cruises for full-boat celebrations
Or check out our Public Sunset Cruises for a fun night out with new friends! ⚓🍹