Discover the untouched beauty of Booby Cay with the Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise from Negril. This half-day tour transports travelers to an uninhabited island paradise, where they’ll be captivated by the crystal-clear waters and diverse wildlife. With a maximum of 10 guests, the intimate excursion promises both adventure and relaxation, complemented by a delicious catered lunch featuring authentic Jamaican cuisine. Whether you’re seeking an escape from the everyday or a chance to learn about nature, this unique cruise offers an unforgettable experience that’s sure to leave you longing for more.
This experience made our list of the 6 Best Lunch Experiences In Negril.
About Your Stay
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A half-day cruise to the picturesque Booby Cay island off the coast of Negril, Jamaica, with hotel pickup/drop-off, meals, and drinks included.
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The tour offers an intimate experience for up to 10 travelers, catering to both adventure seekers and those seeking relaxation.
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Guests can enjoy a scenic boat ride, explore the island’s natural beauty, spot diverse wildlife, and indulge in authentic Jamaican cuisine during lunch on the island.
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The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and guests should be reasonably fit to navigate the uneven terrain and small steps on the island.
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The tour is priced from $199 per person, with a lowest price guarantee, and is highly rated by previous travelers for its beautiful beach and great food.
About the Tour
The Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise to Booby Cay offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant natural beauty of Negril, Jamaica.
This half-day tour takes guests on a scenic boat ride to the picturesque Booby Cay island, where they can relax on the beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, admission fees, meals and drinks, and well-appointed air-conditioned vehicles.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, the cruise provides an intimate and personalized experience.
Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a day of relaxation, the Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise is sure to leave you with lasting memories.
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Inclusions and Highlights
With a carefully curated list of inclusions, the Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise to Booby Cay offers an exceptional value for travelers.
Highlights of the tour include:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off for convenient transportation
- Admission fees to the boat ride that takes guests to the stunning Booby Cay island
- Delicious meals and refreshing drinks to enjoy during the excursion
- Optional gratuities for the attentive staff, ensuring a seamless experience
Travelers will also appreciate the air-conditioned vehicles, which provide a comfortable journey throughout the tour.
This well-rounded package caters to the needs of adventurous visitors seeking an unforgettable day on the water.
Pickup and Schedule
The Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise to Booby Cay departs at 10:30 am, with a maximum of 10 travelers per excursion.
Confirmation is received at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Pickup details require guests to wait in their hotel lobby 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers, though most travelers can participate.
The price varies by group size, with a lowest price guarantee, and the overall rating is 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews.
Accessibility and Recommendations
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant travelers. Most travelers can participate in the activities.
However, there are a few important points to consider:
- The boat ride to Booby Cay island may involve some uneven terrain or small steps.
- The island itself has a natural, rugged landscape that could be challenging for those with mobility issues.
- The day includes outdoor activities in the sun, which may not be suitable for all guests.
- Participants should be reasonably fit and able to navigate the various elements of the tour.
Pricing and Reviews
The tour is priced from $199.00 per person, though the exact cost may vary depending on group size.
The lowest price is guaranteed, offering excellent value for money.
Based on 5 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor, the tour has an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating.
One reviewer, Karelia_L, praised the "great time, great food, [and] beautiful beach," despite a minor disagreement with the staff.
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Cruise to Booby Cay
Although the Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise to Booby Cay departs from Negril, Jamaica, the journey takes participants on a delightful voyage across the sparkling Caribbean waters.
The cruise provides a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque Booby Cay island, a natural haven teeming with diverse wildlife.
Guests can expect the following highlights during the excursion:
- Scenic boat ride through the serene ocean landscapes
- Guided tour of the Booby Cay island, showcasing its natural beauty
- Chance to spot a variety of seabirds and marine life in their natural habitats
- Delectable local cuisine served during the lunch break on the island
Exploring Booby Cay
Booby Cay, a small, uninhabited island off the coast of Negril, Jamaica, offers a unique opportunity for visitors to enjoy the island’s natural splendor.
The tour includes a boat ride to the cay, where guests can explore the pristine beaches, observe the diverse wildlife, and learn about the island’s history.
Visitors can swim in the crystal-clear waters, relax in the shade of palm trees, and enjoy a delicious lunch catered on the island.
With its serene atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Booby Cay provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Negril, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and beach-lovers alike.
Dining and Refreshments
During the Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise, guests can savor a delectable lunch catered directly on Booby Cay.
The menu typically features:
- Authentic Jamaican dishes, including jerk chicken, rice and peas, and fried plantains.
- Fresh seafood options, such as grilled or steamed fish, accompanied by a variety of sauces and sides.
- Refreshing tropical drinks, including rum punch, piña coladas, and freshly squeezed juices.
- Vegetarian and vegan alternatives to cater to diverse dietary preferences.
The meals are prepared with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a flavorful and authentic dining experience that complements the stunning natural surroundings of Booby Cay.
Questions About Your Stay
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a dress code, but comfortable, casual clothing suitable for a boat trip and beach activities is recommended. Swimwear may be appropriate if guests plan to swim or sunbathe on the island.
How Much Time Is Spent on the Boat to Booby Cay?
The boat ride to Booby Cay lasts approximately 25 minutes each way. This allows guests ample time to enjoy the scenic journey and explore the island upon arrival.
Are There Any Water Sports Activities Available on the Island?
The tour doesn’t mention any water sports activities available on Booby Cay. The focus seems to be on the boat cruise, lunch, and exploring the island. Visitors will likely have opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and sightseeing during their time on the island.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour overview, outside food and drinks are not allowed. The tour includes meals and drinks as part of the package. Bringing your own items would not be permitted on this tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There is no option to extend the tour duration on this excursion. The tour is offered at a fixed 4-hour schedule, which includes hotel pickup, boat cruise, admission to Booby Cay, and lunch. Extending the duration would require booking a separate tour.
Booking Your Stay
The Tiki Pon Da Sea Cruise to Booby Cay offers a memorable half-day adventure for nature enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a scenic boat ride, explore the uninhabited island, and savor authentic Jamaican cuisine. With a small group size, this intimate excursion provides an opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Caribbean in a relaxed and personalized setting.
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