Experience downtown Bradenton's waterfront from the deck of Florida's largest tiki boat. Public per-passenger cruises and private 40-passenger charters along the most scenic stretch of the Manatee River.
Riverside Tours Inc. provides premium commercial tiki boat tours and large-group private charters with a scheduled pickup point directly at the Bradenton Riverwalk boat docks. Situated right in the heart of downtown Bradenton, our USCG-inspected vessel carries up to 40 passengers, making us the only real choice for large group gatherings, corporate events, and milestone celebrations in Manatee County.
Avoid the hassle of splitting your party across 6-pack or 12-passenger rental boats. Our tiki boat keeps your entire group unified on one floating venue, steps from downtown hotels, restaurants, and the Riverwalk itself.
Conveniently located steps from downtown hotels and restaurants, our Bradenton Riverwalk pickup offers easy access to public, per-passenger daily schedules. No need to drive to the marina, we come to you.
Explore the thriving river ecosystem where local dolphin pods and manatees surface regularly along the Riverwalk. Our crew provides live narration on the ecology and history of the Manatee River.
$50 Adult · $40 Child | 2 Hours
Check Schedule →Unwind after dinner or happy hour with a stunning sunset cruise along the downtown Bradenton waterfront. Watch the sky light up over the Sunshine Skyway as the city glows behind you.
$50 Per Person | 2 Hours
Book This Cruise →Learn about the unique history of one of Florida's most storied waterways while enjoying spacious deck seating, comfortable cushioned chairs, and premium onboard amenities.
$50 Adult · $40 Child | 2 Hours
Check Schedule →Planning a massive party or corporate function in downtown Bradenton? Our Riverwalk dock is the perfect urban departure point for custom private bookings. We work closely with event planners, corporate coordinators, and wedding parties to build tailored itineraries.
Elevate your next team-building event, retirement party, or client appreciation dinner right on the water. Nothing closes a deal, or builds a team, like a sunset on the Manatee River.
📞 Request a Corporate QuoteHost an unforgettable waterfront gathering with the beautiful downtown Bradenton skyline as your backdrop. The Manatee River at dusk is a setting your guests will talk about for years.
📞 Inquire About Wedding PackagesGather up to 40 of your closest friends for a custom cruise out to local shallow sandbars for swimming, floating, and celebrating in the sunshine. The ultimate Gulf Coast girls' trip.
📞 Plan Your Sandbar PartyA spacious, fully private marine restroom with running water, accessible throughout your entire tour.
Bring your own coolers, adult beverages, and snacks, or arrange professional catering for your event.
Connect your phone and control the music for your entire cruise. Your soundtrack, your vibe.
A massive thatched canopy provides full-boat sun protection, essential for Florida's famous sunshine.
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Book your seat online or call us to plan a private charter right from downtown Bradenton.