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Where to Drink with Your Feet in the Sand: the 15 Best Beach and Floating Bars

25 tours  ·  from $13 a head

Sandbars you wade to, tiki boats with a cool box, beach clubs that run until the tide comes in. These 15 are priced, timed and clear about what happens when the weather turns.

Nha Trang: Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party - The 30-minute ride from Nha Trang to the marina
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Nha Trang: Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party

1.Nha Trang: Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 555 reviews · 390 minutes - 8 hours · from $30Our pick

Spend up to eight hours island-hopping from Nha Trang with snorkeling at Hon Tam, a floating bar at Hon Mot, live music, unlimited cocktails and fruit, SUP, a giant slide, and a seafood lunch at Con Se Tre. Guides such as Tiger, Minh, and Khue keep the mood lively.

“I really enjoyed the trip. It was a great experience. The whole crew were fantastic. Also the other people on the boat were really nice. It was a mixed group. (Young people, families, older ones) I had a lot of fun and can only recommend others to book this trip.”

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Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar - What the two-hour visit feels like
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Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

2.Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 163 reviews · 2 hours · from $40

Spend two quiet hours in Ōpuke’s adults-only Tranquility Pools, looking toward the Southern Alps from solar-powered heated pools. Your $40 entry includes a robe and towel, plus access to the swim-up bar and Discovery Pools outside the 7 and 8pm sessions. Food and drinks cost extra.

“A fabulous asset for Methven - very well done - a great experience.”

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LUXURY Catamaran Bora Bora : Sailing, Snorkeling & Floating Bar - The morning transfer to Vitamin Sea
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LUXURY Catamaran Bora Bora : Sailing, Snorkeling & Floating Bar

3.LUXURY Catamaran Bora Bora : Sailing, Snorkeling & Floating Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 157 reviews · from $327Top rated

Spend four hours aboard Vitamin Sea, a 40-foot former racing catamaran, with a maximum of eight passengers. Sail past Mount Otemanu, snorkel a quiet coral garden, then stop in shallow lagoon water for drinks at a floating bar. Hotel pickup, beverages, and a professional guide are included.

“Terrific experience!!! This was the highlight of our trip to Bora Bora. The all-female crew was amazing. So very nice and informative. Great ride, scenery, snorkeling, and drinking from the floating bar. We even got to drive for a bit and made new friends. Highly, highly recommend so sign up today.”

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Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party from Nha Trang - The floating bar, slide, and live music
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Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party from Nha Trang

4.Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party from Nha Trang

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 144 reviews · from $29Best value

Join hosts such as Phuc, Tiger, Huy, and Khue for a high-energy Nha Trang boat day. Snorkel, use SUPs and kayaks, slide into the sea, enjoy unlimited cocktails and fruit, eat a seafood lunch, and return after roughly 6.5 to 8 hours.

“Would definetely recommend this tour! Our guide „Tiger“ was a great entertainer. We really enjoined the tour.”

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Denarau: Seventh Heaven Floating Bar Day Trip - Arriving at Seventh Heaven
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Denarau: Seventh Heaven Floating Bar Day Trip

5.Denarau: Seventh Heaven Floating Bar Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 136 reviews · 6 hours · from $77

From Port Denarau, you’ll take a 45-minute ferry to Seventh Heaven in the Mamanuca Islands. Swim, snorkel, kayak for 30 minutes, lounge with music, and order food or drinks onboard. Crew members such as Moses and Milli are known for warm, helpful service.

“Just fabulous. Swimming, snorkeling, relaxing, Pizza ,wine and cocktails. would do all over again.”

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Fiji: Cloud 9 Floating Bar and Pizzeria Day Trip - What Cloud 9 is really like
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Fiji: Cloud 9 Floating Bar and Pizzeria Day Trip

6.Fiji: Cloud 9 Floating Bar and Pizzeria Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 124 reviews · 6 hours · from $107

Spend six hours sailing from Port Denarau to Cloud 9, a two-level floating bar and pizzeria in the Mamanuca Islands. Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, jump from the upper level, and buy pizza and cocktails while DJs play. Ruben and the crew have earned warm praise for their friendly service.

“It was fun experience. Enjoyed the vibes and beautiful view. Well recommended!”

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YS Falls, Black River Safari, Appleton Rum Tour OR Pelican Bar (Choose Up to 3) - Black River Safari: crocodiles in a slower setting
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YS Falls, Black River Safari, Appleton Rum Tour OR Pelican Bar (Choose Up to 3)

7.YS Falls, Black River Safari, Appleton Rum Tour OR Pelican Bar (Choose Up to 3)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $195

You choose up to three South Coast highlights with a private driver and guide: swim at YS Falls, spot crocodiles on Black River, taste Appleton rum, or boat to Pelican Bar. Pickup is available from Montego Bay, Negril, and Grand Palladium resorts.

“Jerry! He was the best driver. He made our day so unforgettable! The falls, crocs, and Appleton distillery were great choices. It felt like a dream! I cant wait to see Jerry and explore more!”

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From Split: Brač Island Beach Bar and Pool Party - What Milna adds to the party
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From Split: Brač Island Beach Bar and Pool Party

8.Brač Island Beach Bar and Pool Party

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 87 reviews · from $38

Meet at Dock Bar in Split at 1:00 PM, board the 1:30 boat to Milna, and spend the afternoon at Soul Rehab Party. Expect live DJs, performers, sunbeds, cabanas, pool and sea swimming, cocktails for purchase, and a return to Split in the early evening.

“Great experience with a party, as well as beautiful and great views, the people are spectacular”

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Private Transportation from Montego Bay to Appleton Estate & Pelican Bar - The drive from Montego Bay is part of the experience
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Private Transportation from Montego Bay to Appleton Estate & Pelican Bar

9.Private Transportation from Montego Bay to Appleton Estate & Pelican Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $136

Ride in a private air-conditioned vehicle from Montego Bay to the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience, then take a boat to Floyd’s Pelican Bar. Guides such as Georgia, Nickoy, Negil, and Mama G add local stories, while snacks, water, rum tasting, drinks, and fresh seafood make this a full six-hour outing.

“Negil was the best. Both friendly and educational. Appleton has a lot of history one can appreciate and you get a treat (alcohol) at the end. Pelican Bar has a relaxing vibe away from the busy tourist area. Also got to try some peppered shrimp, which I highly recommend.”

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Floating Bar Crawl Tour - Stop 2: Hi-Wire Brewing offers the most to do
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Floating Bar Crawl Tour

10.Floating Bar Crawl Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 46 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $85

You’ll float the French Broad River in a commercial raft, stop at Wrong Way River Lodge, Hi-Wire Brewing, and New Belgium, and travel with up to 12 people. Guides including Cody, Walker, Rachel, and Tim have led groups, but you must arrange your own ride back to your vehicle.

“I think we were on the same raft as Connie B - June 2022. While the rafting “pub crawl” wasn’t at all what we expected…we did have some fun on the river! However….they absolutely need to add a warning about the steep, slippery banks, & recommend footwear. Some people had flip flops rather than water shoes, which made the climb dangerous! Also, if they aren’t giving you a ride back to your car, it needs to be added to the trip details! Not everyone had their phones or credit card to call an Uber! They sent a truck to pick up their raft, but left the group to fend for…”

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YS Falls & Pelican Bar Tour - YS Falls: the natural centerpiece
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YS Falls & Pelican Bar Tour

11.YS Falls & Pelican Bar Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · from $120

Travel by air-conditioned vehicle from Negril to YS Falls and Floyd’s Pelican Bar with a private driver-guide such as Marlon or Vincente. Plan for extra fees: YS Falls admission and the boat to Pelican Bar are not included in the $120 tour price.

“Marlon Tours were excellent and as we arrived at YS Falls at opening we had the falls all to ourselves. Do not miss the zip wire experience. Pelican Bar was great and Marlon was very knowledgeable, and added to a great day.”

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Ultimate South Beach Bar Crawl in Miami - Party hosts keep the night moving
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Ultimate South Beach Bar Crawl in Miami

12.Ultimate South Beach Bar Crawl in Miami

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $59

Start at Clevelander South Beach at 9 pm for a four-hour guided night through three to four South Beach venues. Party hosts keep the group together, arrange express entry, and help first-time visitors find the nightlife. Joe Morgan is one guide praised for his energy and service.

“What a night! The guide took us to all the best spots in south beach, sorted us out free drinks and kept the vibe all night! A must do when in Miami”

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Appleton estate,YS Falls,Black River Safari,Pelican Bar(any 3of4) - YS Falls brings cool water and real physical activity
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Appleton estate,YS Falls,Black River Safari,Pelican Bar(any 3of4)

13.Appleton estate,YS Falls,Black River Safari,Pelican Bar(any 3of4)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $180

Travel from Negril into Jamaica’s interior with a private driver and guide, choosing any three of four stops: YS Falls, Black River Safari, Appleton Estate, and Floyd’s Pelican Bar. Guide Cedric is available for some departures, and the long road time makes this best for a full Jamaican day.

“We had a fantastic day with Cedric. He is a very knowledgeable and funny guide who knows a lot about the island and the spots we visited. Cedric is simply outstanding and put our needs and asks before everything else. We first went to YRead more”

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Nha Trang: Coral Reef Snorkeling, Mud Bath & Floating Bar - The 30-minute limousine transfer
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Nha Trang: Coral Reef Snorkeling, Mud Bath & Floating Bar

14.Nha Trang: Coral Reef Snorkeling, Mud Bath & Floating Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 22 reviews · from $39

Spend 6.5 hours exploring Nha Trang’s coral reef, enjoying a floating bar at Con Se Tre, eating seafood with city views, and relaxing at Hon Tam Merperle’s mud baths. English, Vietnamese, and Korean guides are available, with hotel pickup in central Nha Trang.

“Brilliant day. Highly recommend. Was a lot of fun from start to finish. The crew really look after you.”

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Full-Day South Coast - YS Falls, Pelican Bar & Black River Safari - YS Falls and its seven cascades
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Full-Day South Coast – YS Falls, Pelican Bar & Black River Safari

15.Full-Day South Coast – YS Falls, Pelican Bar & Black River Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $250

Travel from Negril in an air-conditioned vehicle with a private guide such as Rayon or Gordon. Visit YS Falls, cruise the Black River, and boat to Pelican Bar. Entry and transport are included, while lunch, drinks, and an optional Appleton Estate rum stop cost extra.

“Had the best full day doing all the different excursions, Rayon was the best guide and honestly made the whole day so much better, stopping off at different places to help us have the best experience and even taking us to a vegan cafe!”

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