Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure on the water? Sandbar Joe’s Wildwood boat tour offers the perfect blend of relaxation, fun, and scenic beauty. Whether you’re planning a sandbar cruise, a sandbar party cruise in Wildwood, or a classic Wildwood boat tour, our four-hour adventure has something for everyone. From hidden coves to vibrant waterfront dining, here’s everything you need to know about making the most of your Sandbar Joe’s experience in North Wildwood, NJ.
What to Expect on Your Sandbar Joe’s Adventure
Our four-hour sandbar cruise lets you customize your journey with stops for play, dining, or both! Explore serene bays, party on unique sandbars, or indulge in Cape May County’s best waterfront restaurants. With a cooler stocked with ice and bottled water, all you need to bring is your sunscreen, towels, sunglasses, and favorite snacks or drinks. Want to elevate your Wildwood boat tour? Add a personal chef or a first mate mixologist for custom cocktails like the famous orange crush (subject to availability).
Here’s a breakdown of our top-recommended stops for your sandbar party cruise in Wildwood or leisurely Wildwood boat tour.
Top Stops for Play on Your Sandbar Cruise
1. Alligator Alley / The Cove
A hidden gem for every Sandbar Joe enthusiast, Alligator Alley, also known as The Cove, is our exclusive stop on the Wildwood sandbar boat tour. This private beach, accessible via a scenic route through the back bay marshes, offers a calming, lake-like atmosphere with minimal waves—perfect for windy days. Enjoy a rope swing, soak up the sun, or relax in this tranquil setting. It’s a must-visit for those seeking a unique sandbar cruise experience.
2. Sunset Lake
Located in Wildwood Crest, Sunset Lake is a vibrant bay buzzing with activity. Watch jet skiers, wakeboarders, and rafters while your captain navigates this inner coastal gem. Ideal for people-watching and sunbathing, this stop is a highlight of any Wildwood boat tour. Bring your camera for Instagram-worthy shots during your sandbar party cruise in Wildwood.
3. Champagne Island
Our original headquarters from Sandbar Joe’s hot dog-slinging days, Champagne Island is a unique underwater sandbar off North Wildwood’s inlet. Boaters love its easy anchoring and lively atmosphere. Swim, spot wildlife, or mingle with fellow mariners while enjoying 360-degree views of North Wildwood and Stone Harbor. This stop is a favorite for those on a sandbar cruise looking to network and unwind.
Best Waterfront Dining Stops
No Wildwood sandbar boat tour is complete without a delicious meal at one of Cape May County’s top waterfront restaurants. Here are our top picks:
1. The Lobster House ($)
Located in Cape May, The Lobster House is a seafood lover’s paradise. With a restaurant, raw bar, and the iconic Schooner, it offers various price points and the best seafood in the county. Dine with a true marina vibe, surrounded by boats of all sizes. It’s a perfect stop for your sandbar party cruise in Wildwood.
2. Surfing Pig ($$)
Wildwood’s #1 BBQ restaurant, Surfing Pig, sits right on the water and offers family-friendly brunch, lunch, and dinner. Don’t miss the upscale Swine Bar on the second floor for exquisite cocktails and stunning views. Stop here during your Wildwood boat tour for mouthwatering BBQ and a memorable dining experience.
3. The Reeds ($$$)
For a luxurious waterfront meal in Stone Harbor, visit The Reeds. Choose from the Water Star Grille, Pizza Pub, or Margaritas Taco Bar—there’s something for everyone. This stop is ideal for groups on a sandbar cruise seeking variety and high-end dining.
Looking for more waterfront dining options? Check out our blog post on top food spots for additional recommendations.
What to Bring on Your Wildwood Sandbar Boat Tour
To ensure a fantastic sandbar party cruise in Wildwood, pack the following essentials:
- Towels: For sunbathing or drying off after a swim.
- Sunscreen: Protect your skin during your Wildwood boat tour.
- Sunglasses: Stay comfortable in the bright coastal sun.
- Food and Drinks: Our boat has a cooler with ice and bottled water, so bring your favorite snacks or beverages.
- Optional Add-Ons: Book a personal chef or first mate mixologist for a tailored experience (subject to availability).
Why Choose Sandbar Joe’s for Your Sandbar Cruise?
Sandbar Joe’s Wildwood sandbar boat tour stands out for its flexibility and local charm. Whether you’re planning a sandbar party cruise in Wildwood for a bachelor/bachelorette party, a family-friendly sandbar cruise, or a romantic Wildwood boat tour, we’ve got you covered. Our four-hour adventure combines breathtaking views, exclusive stops, and access to the best waterfront dining in Cape May County.
Perfect for Any Occasion
- Families: Enjoy kid-friendly stops like Sunset Lake and dining at Surfing Pig.
- Groups: Host a lively sandbar party cruise in Wildwood at Champagne Island.
- Couples: Savor a romantic meal at The Reeds or a serene stop at The Cove.
Seasonal Availability
Our Wildwood sandbar boat tours run from May to September, with peak season from Father’s Day to mid-August. Book early to secure your spot for Memorial Day or Labor Day weekends!
How to Book Your Wildwood Sandbar Boat Tour
Ready to embark on the ultimate sandbar cruise? Contact Sandbar Joe’s to reserve your four-hour adventure. Customize your itinerary with stops for play, dining, or both, and let us handle the rest. Click here or call us to learn more about availability, pricing, and add-ons like personal chefs or mixologists.
