Island Hopper Cruise in Wilmington to Masonboro Island
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Hop aboard the Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach for a fun-filled 2-hour adventure on the water. The Carolina Runner, a custom-built 40-foot boat, offers a comfortable and lively experience with amenities like a bar, Bluetooth sound system, LED party lights, and modern toilet facilities. It’s perfect for groups up to 40, whether you're celebrating, relaxing, or exploring.
Enjoy easy access to Masonboro Island thanks to the boat’s loading ramp, making it simple to hop on and off. Whether you're with friends, family, or a special group, this cruise provides a memorable way to soak up the sun and enjoy the scenic coastline of Wrightsville Beach.
Designed for all ages and fitness levels, the Island Hopper Cruise welcomes children and adults alike. Bring your bottled water and get ready for a lively, laid-back day on the water that’s tailored to your group’s pace and preferences.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach?
The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to relax and enjoy the scenery.
What amenities are included on the boat?
The boat features a bar, Bluetooth sound system, LED party lights, modern toilet facilities, and a loading ramp for easy shore access to Masonboro Island.
Is the cruise suitable for children?
Yes, children from 0 to 12 years old are welcome, and the cruise is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What is included in the price?
Bottled water is included in your booking. Other amenities are available onboard for your enjoyment.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours may not be refunded and the cruise may be canceled due to weather or low bookings.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours may not be refunded and the cruise could be canceled due to weather or insufficient bookings.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
Itinerary
Enjoy a 2-hour cruise aboard the Carolina Runner, with no scheduled stops but plenty of scenic views and onboard fun. The cruise is a lively, social experience with amenities to keep everyone entertained.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
We gather at our Gazebo on the soundside, directly across from the crosswalk next to the main entrance of the resort, formerly known as the Blockade Runner Beach Resort. If you need assistance, please call Matty.
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Meet everyone at the designated start point at the Gazebo on the soundside, across from the resort entrance.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours may not be refunded and the cruise could be canceled due to weather or insufficient bookings.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $50.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
