Set sail on Miami’s Miami River aboard a luxury 60-foot yacht. Enjoy waterfront mansions, the iconic Ferris Wheel, and personalized hospitality under the stars with Horizon Yacht Rentals.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required; suitable for all ages and mobility levels
Wildlife
History
The Miami River has long served as a commercial and cultural artery, with waterfront estates reflecting decades of city evolution.
Conservation
Horizon Yacht Rentals promotes responsible boating practices to minimize environmental impact on Miami's delicate waterways.
Horizon Yacht Rentals
Set sail on Miami’s Miami River aboard a luxury 60-foot yacht. Enjoy waterfront mansions, the iconic Ferris Wheel, and personalized hospitality under the stars with Horizon Yacht Rentals.
Horizon Yacht Rentals is a Miami-based private yacht charter company offering curated daytime and nighttime cruises along the Miami River and nearby waters. The operation lists a fleet of named vessels spanning 40 to 65 feet — including Quest (40'), Horizon (45'), Markets Closed (50'), Jems (50'), Stocks And Blondes (55'), Bettsy (60'), My Distraction (60'), and Distraction II (65') — giving guests options for intimate gatherings or larger parties.
Trip summaries describe spacious amenities, Bluetooth sound systems, complimentary bottles of Champagne on select daytime bookings, BYOB flexibility, and opportunities for swimming and sightseeing. Nighttime cruises emphasize skyline views, the Ferris Wheel, and waterfront mansions, while daytime departures focus on photo opportunities, relaxed cruising, and celebrations.
The business presents customizable add‑ons mentioned across listings such as jet ski rentals, decorations, and catering. Listings also note both daytime and nighttime departures and specify certain capacities — for example, some listings indicate accommodations for up to 13 guests. Booking pages and individual trip descriptions provide details on amenities, available add‑ons, and what each vessel includes.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, Horizon Yacht Rentals offers a clear set of vessel options and trip types for visitors researching Miami yacht charters. Prospective guests can compare vessel sizes, daytime versus nighttime experiences, and listed add‑ons to select an experience that matches group size, occasion, and desired amenities.
Fleet Size
8 Vessels
Range of yacht sizes 40'–65'
Tours Offered
16 Listings
Daytime and nighttime options
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Editorial listing and exposure
Max Guests
13
Largest listed capacity on trips
Compare vessels, choose daytime or nighttime departures, and add jet skis, catering, or décor to create the perfect Miami charter.
Confirm Guest Count
Maximum capacity is 13 guests due to Coast Guard regulations; book an additional boat if your party is larger.
Book Jet Skis Early
Jet skis are available for 4-hour charters and up; reserve ahead to ensure availability and add more adventure to your trip.
Bring Personal Essentials
While towels, water, and ice are provided, bring any medications or personal items needed for comfort onboard.
Plan for Gratuity
Crew gratuity is not included; 15-20% is customary for attentive service during your yacht experience.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Protects against chilly river breezes during cooler evenings.
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Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Ensures safe footing on wet surfaces onboard.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during pre-sunset marina time or daytime loading.
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Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your device safe when enjoying jet skis or near water.
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