Explore Miami’s Iconic Waterfront on Meridian 42 Boat Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with minimal physical exertion required; ability to stand and move modestly on deck is recommended.
Overview
Discover Miami’s stunning coastline aboard Meridian 42, offering scenic 2-hour cruises past Millionaire’s Row or extended 4 to 6-hour adventures with island stops. Perfect for visitors eager to see the city from the water.
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a boat tour, choosing between a scenic 2-hour journey around millionaire row or a breathtaking skyline view from Key Biscayne. For a longer adventure, enjoy 4 to 6 hours of fun, including anchoring at a beautiful island. Timely departures ensure a smooth and memorable outing.
Enjoy 2 hour tours or 4 to 6 hours if you want to get in the water and anchor at an island.
The 2 hour tour includes either a tour around the millionaire row or a tour to see the skyline from Key Biscayne by Rusty Pelican Restaurant, there we anchor for 20-30 minutes if time allows it.
Please expect the boat to depart on time, all the rentals must follow the specific time, if you arrive with more than 1 hour late you may be called a no show with no refund.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Times
Reservations fill quickly during holidays and weekends; plan ahead to secure your preferred tour time.
Bring Sun Protection
Even on cloudy days, UV exposure on the water can be intense—wear sunscreen and a hat.
Wear Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Deck surfaces can be wet and slippery; appropriate footwear enhances safety.
Stay Hydrated Onboard
Bring a water bottle or purchase refreshments to stay comfortable during longer cruises.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often spotted near boat routes
- Pelicans diving for fish along the coastline
History
Miami’s waterfront has been central to its development since the early 20th century, evolving from fishing village roots to a global tourist hub.
Conservation
Meridian 42 follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize wildlife disturbance and reduces plastic use onboard to protect Biscayne Bay.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect skin from strong Florida sun during open water tours.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Provides warmth against sea breezes, especially in early mornings or evenings.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare reflecting off the water for better visibility and comfort.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning skyline and waterfront views to remember your trip.