Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant Beach
Looking for a pirate cruise near Point Pleasant Beach? Jersey Shore Pirates sails the Sea Gypsy II from Waterfront Marina in Brick Township, a short drive from Point Pleasant Beach and Jenkinson’s.
Where we board
Waterfront Marina
281 Princeton Ave
Brick Township, NJ 08724
Important: We do not board in Point Pleasant Beach. Waterfront Marina is about 10-15 minutes from Jenkinson’s.
Why families near Point Pleasant Beach choose Jersey Shore Pirates
Make your beach day a full adventure aboard the Sea Gypsy II. Kids can dress up, follow the pirate story, search for treasure, and enjoy time on the water while grown-ups take in the breeze and the view. It is an easy add-on to a Point Pleasant Beach or Jenkinson’s day without giving up the fun of the boardwalk.
- A memorable, hands-on pirate adventure for kids and families
- Boarding at a real marina in Brick Township
- A short drive from Point Pleasant Beach and Jenkinson’s
- Friendly crew, clear directions, and a dedicated family experience
Getting here from Point Pleasant Beach and Jenkinson's
- Plan your route to Waterfront Marina, 281 Princeton Ave, Brick Township, NJ 08724.
- Allow roughly 10-15 minutes from Jenkinson’s, plus extra time for summer traffic and parking.
- Arrive early enough to park, walk to the marina, and be ready for boarding.
- Look for the Jersey Shore Pirates crew at Waterfront Marina and have your booking details ready.
For the most accurate arrival information, check your confirmation and contact us at (732) 899-6100.
What the pirate cruise includes
Your crew leads an interactive pirate adventure on the Sea Gypsy II with themed activities, storytelling, and a treasure-hunt atmosphere on the water. Kids can take part in the pirate story and treasure search while families enjoy a memorable time together. Check current adventure details and schedule before you go, since availability and inclusions can vary by sailing.
Sample day trip from Point Pleasant Beach
Spend the morning at the beach or Jenkinson’s, then make the short drive to Waterfront Marina in Brick Township for your scheduled cruise. After the adventure, return to the Point Pleasant area for lunch, rides, boardwalk games, or an evening by the shore. Build in travel time so the cruise is the highlight of a relaxed family day.
Vacationing in Point Pleasant Beach with kids?
If your family is renting near the beach or the inlet this week, a pirate adventure is an easy half-day plan. Waterfront Marina in Brick is about 11 minutes by car from Point Pleasant Beach. Head out in the morning, sail with us, and be back on your beach blanket by early afternoon. Book your sailing online through TripWorks or call (732) 899-6100 so the date you want is locked in for your stay.
Staying in Point Pleasant?
Point Pleasant sits right across the Metedeconk River from us. Waterfront Marina is about 7 minutes away by car, so we’re one of the closest family outings to a Point Pleasant rental or home. The adventure is geared to kids ages 3–10, but it’s fun for the whole family. Grandparents and little ones are welcome aboard (every person, babies included, needs a ticket).
Visiting Bay Head?
Bay Head families are about 10 minutes from Waterfront Marina by car. Swap one beach morning for 75 minutes on the water: kids get pirate tattoos painted on before boarding, then read the treasure map, fire the water cannons at Pirate Pete and hoist the sunken treasure aboard the Sea Gypsy II.
Vacation week tips for families
- We board only in Brick, at Waterfront Marina, 281 Princeton Ave, Brick Township, NJ 08724.
- Arrive 30 minutes before your sailing; the ship leaves the dock on schedule.
- Public pirate adventure tickets are $33–$37 per person, and early bookings get the lower price.
- Celebrating a birthday on vacation? See our pirate birthday party packages.
- Bringing the whole family together? Family reunions can book the entire boat as a private pirate adventure at any sailing time. See private charters.
- Children can’t sail alone; at least 1 adult must come along.
Ready to set sail?
Book your Jersey Shore Pirates adventure with our Book Now button (TripWorks), or call (732) 899-6100 with questions. We board at Waterfront Marina in Brick Township.
Planning Your Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant
Before you leave, set your maps app to Waterfront Marina, 281 Princeton Ave, Brick Township, NJ 08724. Then, plan to arrive 30 minutes before your sailing, because the ship leaves the dock on schedule. As a result, your crew has time to park, check in and meet the pirates. Also, keep your booking details handy so check-in goes quickly.
Our Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant Boards in Brick
To be clear, every sailing boards at Waterfront Marina in Brick, not in Point Pleasant Beach. However, the drive is short, since Point Pleasant is about 7 minutes away by car. Likewise, Bay Head is about 10 minutes away. Therefore, plan your drive with Waterfront Marina as the destination.
What Kids Do on Our Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant
For example, kids get pirate tattoos painted on before boarding. Afterward, they read the treasure map and find a message in a bottle. After that, they fire the water cannons at Pirate Pete and haul up the sunken treasure. Meanwhile, grown-ups get a relaxed 75 minutes on the water. Indeed, there is something to do at every stage of the sail.
Where the Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant Sails
When you set sail, the Sea Gypsy II heads out from the marina along the Metedeconk River and the Intracoastal Waterway, circling Herring Island. Along the way, the route also passes the shorelines of Brick, Point Pleasant Borough, Bay Head and Mantoloking. In other words, you sail right past the Point Pleasant shoreline. Overall, it is a scenic loop that starts and ends at Waterfront Marina in Brick.
Who the Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant Is For
Because the show is built for young pirates, it fits kids ages 3 to 10 best. Similarly, parents, grandparents and babies all come along. However, every person on board needs a ticket, and children need at least 1 adult with them. Additionally, kids are welcome to dress up as pirates.
Birthday Parties on a Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant
Also, many families turn the sail into a party. For details, also see our pirate birthday parties page. In the same way, groups can book the whole boat through our private boat charters page.
School Groups on a Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant
In addition, teachers and camp leaders bring their classes aboard. For instance, field trip pricing covers 35 students, and 43 people aboard is the firm Coast Guard limit. Because the price covers 35 students, teachers can plan chaperones within the 43-person limit. Furthermore, our school and camp field trips page has the details.
Booking Your Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant
Finally, book online through TripWorks with our Book Now button, or call (732) 899-6100, 9 AM–6 PM. Before you go, see how a sail works on our Pirate Adventures page. Similarly, read what other families say on TripAdvisor.
Photos From Our Pirate Cruise Near Point Pleasant
Of course, it helps to see the ship first. Similarly, call us with any questions about your sailing. So, browse our pirate ship photo gallery before your trip to Brick. As a result, the kids will know the Sea Gypsy II the moment they see it at the dock.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jersey Shore Pirates in Point Pleasant?
Jersey Shore Pirates is based at Waterfront Marina in Brick Township. We are close to Point Pleasant Beach, but boarding is in Brick, not in Point Pleasant Beach.
How far is Waterfront Marina from Jenkinson’s?
Waterfront Marina is about a 10-15 minute drive from Jenkinson’s in typical conditions. Allow extra time for seasonal traffic and parking.
Where should I book my cruise?
For the official schedule, availability, and best booking information, book only through jerseyshorepirates.com/adventures/ or call us at (732) 899-6100.
Is there pickup in Point Pleasant Beach?
No. There is no pickup or boarding in Point Pleasant Beach. Guests should make their own way to Waterfront Marina, 281 Princeton Ave, Brick Township, NJ 08724.
Can kids do the cruise after the boardwalk?
Yes, many families pair the cruise with a beach or boardwalk visit. Plan enough time to drive from Jenkinson’s, park, and arrive ready for boarding at Waterfront Marina.
How far is Waterfront Marina from Point Pleasant and Bay Head?
Waterfront Marina in Brick is about 7 minutes by car from Point Pleasant and about 10 minutes from Bay Head. Allow extra time for summer traffic and parking.
We’re renting for the week. Can we book ahead?
Yes. Book any sailing during your stay online through TripWorks, or call (732) 899-6100, 9 AM–6 PM.
Can we bring the whole family, from babies to grandparents?
Yes. The adventure is geared to kids ages 3–10 but is fun for the whole family. Every person on board, babies included, needs a ticket. Family reunions can book the whole boat as a private pirate adventure at any sailing time.
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