FAQ
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What is the minimum amount of people needed for a public cruise to go out?
If a public cruise has fewer than 6 guests one hour prior to departure, we will cancel the cruise and move your party to the next available one, give credit for a future cruise, or provide a refund.
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What should I wear?
We recommend that you wear whatever clothes make you comfortable. The temperature on the harbor can change throughout the day, so we suggest bringing an extra layer or a jacket just in case!
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Where do our cruises leave from?
Our cruises depart from The WHARF @ Nauti River Marina 445 Vanderbilt Blvd. Oakdale, N.Y. 11769 . We are located at the end of the floating dock which is clearly visible from the restaurant. If you are having a hard time finding us, we are available during our cruising hours at (631)-648-8055.
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Can I bring my own beverages?
Sorry, our vessels have a liquor license, so guests are not allowed to bring their own alcohol or other beverages
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How many people can go on each cruise?
Our public events have a capacity of 26 passengers, which gives all our guests plenty of room to sit down or walk around the deck. Our private parties can accommodate up to 30 guests.
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How old do I have to be to cruise?
Guests sitting at the bar must be at least 21 years old. If guests are not sitting at the bar, they must be at least 16 years old to join us on our public cruises. During a private event, there is no age minimum.
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Can I buy drinks on board?
Yes, we have a full-service bar on board that offers canned drinks as well as tropical cocktails.
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What happens if there is bad weather?
In the unlikely event that we need to cancel a cruise due to weather, mechanical failure, or other unforeseen circumstances, we will notify you as soon as possible and provide a full refund. If possible, we will also make efforts to reschedule the cruise for a later date or offer you the option to transfer your reservation to another available cruise
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How many seats are at the bar and how many seats are at the front of the boat?
There are a total of 12 seats at the bar and another 18 seats at the front of the boat.
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Is there a bathroom?
Yes, we have a bathroom located at the rear of the boat.
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How long is the cruise?
The cruise is in total one hour and 30 minutes long. The first 10 minutes is boarding and the last 5 minutes are deboarding.
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What happens if I’m late?
Our boats run on a very tight schedule and will depart at their scheduled time. We will try to move your party to another availability if possible. Unfortunately, if we are unable to move your reservation to another cruise on the same day your ticket will not be honored.
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Does the crew accept gratuities?
Yes! You have the option to tip during the cruise through the tip jar or when you pay for a drink on board. Additionally, you will receive a follow-up email asking you about your experience and a link to leave a gratuity if you were satisfied with service you received. Gratuity is split among the crew that made your experience possible.
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How old do I have to be to cruise?
Guests sitting at the bar must be at least 21 years old. If guests are not sitting at the bar they must be at least 16 years old.
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What is your refund policy?
If you cancel your cruise more than 72 hours before departure we will provide you with a credit for a future cruise or private event. If we cancel the cruise for any reason other than low capacity we will provide a full refund. If you cancel your cruise within 72 hours of departure you will not be eligible for a refund.
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Is there food on board?
We offer light snacks on board.
If you have any other questions please reach out to us at info@tikiboatli.com or give us a call at 631-648-8055.
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At Long Island Private Yacht Charters, we offer private charter excursions touring the “Great South Bay” on the beautiful 459 Meridian Motor Yacht.
Long Island Private Yacht Charters
Phone: 631-648-8055
Email: kevin@lipyc.com
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