Orange Beach , United States

Orange Beach 1.5-Hour Bay Cruise

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About this experience

Looking for Things to do while visiting the Alabama Gulf Shores? Look no further, This is a great way to take in a different perspective of Orange Beach, AL and the surrounding areas. Take a couple hours out of your day and enjoy some great music, drinks of your choice with close friends cruising around the bay and islands of the Orange Beach, AL. It is beautiful, entertaining and one of a kind!..You wont be dissapointed.

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Orange Beach 1.5-Hour Bay Cruise

What's included

Guide is licensed or certified

ice, cooler, cups, shot glasses, bluetooth stereo, bottle water, floats

Detailed itinerary

Enjoy an afternoon cruise around the famous Perdido Islands, Cruise by various restaurants, wave at all with your favorite cocktail in hand. Soaking in the "chill vibes" only a Cruisin' Tiki can provide. Enjoy the natural wildlife in the area and take in all the "people watching" you can. Its a great, relaxing time, that will help you sideline lifes everyday stresses.

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Weapons of Any Kind are prohibited whether licensed or not

No Drugs without prescriptions and or other Narcotics/Controlled Substances are permitted

If The Captain needs to cancel the trip due to weather, a full refund will be processed or reservation rebooked if possible

Not recommended for those that experience vertigo or balance issues.

Not recommended for those with limited mobility

Meeting point

Park in the Zeke’s Marina Parking lot, walk to the waterfront and the Tiki will be on your right in front of Zeke's Restaurant. Please check in directly with the Captain at the tiki boat.

Important notes

Walk down to Docks and speak with Capt. They will "Check you in"

About Orange Beach

Orange Beach is a charming coastal city known for its pristine white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and abundant marine life. It's a paradise for water sports enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a relaxing beach getaway. The city offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly attractions.

Top Attractions

Gulf State Park

Gulf State Park is a beautiful 6,500-acre park located on the Fort Morgan Peninsula. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and golfing. The park is also home to a nature center, a fishing pier, and several picnic areas.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry, but fees apply for some activities and amenities

The Wharf

The Wharf is a popular entertainment and shopping complex located in Orange Beach. It features a variety of restaurants, shops, and attractions, including a Ferris wheel, a mini-golf course, and a movie theater. The Wharf also hosts live music and events throughout the year.

Entertainment A few hours to half day Free entry, but fees apply for attractions and dining

Orange Beach Waterfront Park

Orange Beach Waterfront Park is a beautiful park located along the Intracoastal Waterway. It offers a variety of amenities, including a playground, picnic areas, and a fishing pier. The park is a great place to relax and enjoy the scenic views of the waterway.

Nature An hour or two Free

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo

The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is a small but popular zoo located in Gulf Shores, just a short drive from Orange Beach. The zoo is home to a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, giraffes, and monkeys. Visitors can enjoy interactive experiences, such as feeding the giraffes and taking photos with the animals.

Wildlife Half day Moderate

Fort Morgan

Fort Morgan is a historic fort located on the Fort Morgan Peninsula, near Gulf State Park. The fort was built in the 1830s and played a significant role in the Civil War and the Battle of Mobile Bay. Today, the fort is a popular tourist attraction, offering guided tours and historical exhibits.

Historical Half day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Gulf Shrimp

Fresh Gulf shrimp grilled with a variety of seasonings and served with a side of rice or vegetables.

Dinner Contains shellfish, can be made gluten-free and dairy-free.

Fried Oysters

Fresh oysters coated in a crispy batter and fried to perfection, served with a side of tartar sauce or remoulade.

Appetizer Contains shellfish, not suitable for gluten-free or dairy-free diets.

Gulf Coast Gumbo

A rich and flavorful stew made with a variety of seafood, vegetables, and a roux-based broth.

Dinner Contains shellfish, can be made gluten-free and dairy-free.

Fried Catfish

Fresh catfish coated in a crispy cornmeal batter and fried to perfection, served with a side of hush puppies and coleslaw.

Dinner Contains fish, not suitable for gluten-free or dairy-free diets.

Popular Activities

Kayaking Paddleboarding Deep-sea fishing Ziplining Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa treatments Yoga on the beach

Best Time to Visit

March to October

This is the best time to visit Orange Beach for warm weather and outdoor activities. The beaches are crowded, and prices are higher, but the weather is perfect for swimming, boating, and other water sports.

20-32°C 68-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-6 (Central Time Zone)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Orange Beach is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. However, visitors should still take basic safety precautions, such as locking their car and securing valuables, to avoid theft or other incidents.

Important Precautions:

• Lock your car and secure valuables
• Be cautious when using public transportation or hailing taxis
• Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit or deserted areas

Getting there

By air

Pensacola International Airport • 60 miles
Mobile Regional Airport • 70 miles

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station in Pensacola

Getting around

Public transport

The Wave is a local bus service that operates on a limited schedule. It's best suited for short trips within the city and to nearby attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Orange Beach Perdido Key Romar Beach

Day trips

Gulf Shores

20 miles • Half day to full day

Gulf Shores is a nearby coastal city offering a variety of attractions, including beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a day of shopping at the Tanger Outlets, exploring the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, or relaxing on the beautiful beaches.

Fairhope

40 miles • Full day

Fairhope is a charming town located on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. The town is known for its arts and culture scene, as well as its beautiful waterfront views. Visitors can explore the local art galleries, shops, and restaurants, as well as enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, such as kayaking and paddleboarding.

Dauphin Island

30 miles • Full day

Dauphin Island is a barrier island located at the mouth of Mobile Bay. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife refuges, and historic sites. Visitors can enjoy a day of birdwatching, exploring the island's historic forts, or relaxing on the beaches.

Festivals

Orange Beach Music Festival • Late April to early May Gulf Coast Arts Festival • Late October Baldwin County Fair • Late September to early October

Pro tips

Visit the beach early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best weather.
Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season, as popular properties and tours can sell out quickly.
Take advantage of discounts and promotions offered by local businesses, such as happy hour specials, early bird discounts, and package deals.
Explore the city's vibrant arts and culture scene by visiting local art galleries, museums, and cultural events.
Try local specialties, such as fresh Gulf seafood, Southern-inspired dishes, and locally sourced ingredients, to get a true taste of the region.