Miami Private Boat Tour | Sunset, Snorkeling & Dolphin Spotting
Overview
Experience one of the top-rated private boat tours in Miami aboard our Bayliner 22, rated 4.9⭐ on Google with 1.2k+ reviews.
Choose between an unforgettable Miami Sunset Cruise or an adventure-filled boat tour where you can snorkel, explore Biscayne Bay, and connect with Miami’s marine wildlife.
Cruise through crystal-clear waters spotting dolphins , discover the famous Raccoon Island, snorkel among tropical fish, swim at sandbars, and enjoy Miami from the water like a local.
During sunset hours, enjoy breathtaking golden-hour views with the Miami skyline, ocean breeze, music, and the perfect atmosphere to relax and unwind.
Connect your phone to our Bluetooth sound system and bring your own food, drinks & alcohol. Water, ice & cooler included.
Our boats & captains are fully licensed and certified by the USCG, ensuring a safe, professional, and worry-free experience from start to finish.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Life Jackets and Safety Equipment
- 100% refund is guaranteed, if there is a strong storm at the start time of your activity
- Cooler on board
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Captain licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard to serve as master of a vessel.
- ICE
- Captain Fee $50 Per Hour
Meeting Location
10800 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33154, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Meet your captain at our easy-access marina and hop aboard our Bayliner 22 for an unforgettable experience on the waters of Biscayne Bay.
Cruise through Miami’s tropical coastline with your favorite music playing through our Bluetooth sound system while enjoying the ocean breeze, skyline views, and crystal-clear waters. Bring your own food, drinks & alcohol—water, ice & cooler included onboard.
Depending on your departure time, enjoy either a relaxing Miami Sunset Cruise or a daytime adventure exploring Miami’s wildlife.
Spot dolphins along the way, visit Raccoon Island, and stop at Haulover Sandbar to swim, snorkel, or relax in shallow turquoise waters.
As the sun begins to set, Miami transforms into the perfect golden-hour backdrop—creating an unforgettable atmosphere on the water.
Our boats & captains are fully licensed and certified by the USCG, ensuring a safe, smooth, and professional experience from start to finish.
Important:
• Please respect local wildlife and residents’ privacy
• Feeding or touching the raccoons is not recommended
• Waiver required before departure
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- It's required to sign a Waiver.
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-181643P4
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Average 4.70 out of 5 stars based on 60 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Bottled water.
- Life Jackets and Safety Equipment.
- 100% refund is guaranteed, if there is a strong storm at the start time of your activity.
- Cooler on board.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Captain licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard to serve as master of a vessel.
- ICE.
- Captain Fee $50 Per Hour.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Miami Private Boat Tour | Sunset, Snorkeling & Dolphin Spotting is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Miami Private Boat Tour | Sunset, Snorkeling & Dolphin Spotting will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Life Jackets and Safety Equipment
- 100% refund is guaranteed, if there is a strong storm at the start time of your activity
- Cooler on board
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Captain licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard to serve as master of a vessel.
- ICE
- Captain Fee $50 Per Hour
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- It's required to sign a Waiver.
