Discover Miami’s stunning waterfront on this relaxing Sightseeing Cruise. Glide past celebrity islands and the city skyline while learning about local history and wildlife—perfect for travelers looking to experience the city from the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity involved
Wildlife
History
Miami’s Biscayne Bay has played a central role in the city’s development since the early 1900s, sustaining both native wildlife and maritime commerce.
Conservation
Efforts by local organizations help protect Biscayne Bay’s fragile marine ecosystems from pollution and overdevelopment.
Miami Aqua Tours
Discover Miami’s stunning waterfront on this relaxing Sightseeing Cruise. Glide past celebrity islands and the city skyline while learning about local history and wildlife—perfect for travelers looking to experience the city from the water.
Miami Aqua Tours specializes in curated boat experiences on Biscayne Bay, offering champagne cruises, sightseeing cruises, sunset sails, private yacht charters and themed night parties.
The company operates a fleet of luxury vessels that navigate Miami’s Venetian Islands, Millionaire’s Row and Star Island, delivering skyline views, celebrity homes and waterfront mansions. Guests choose from a variety of 80‑minute, 90‑minute and two‑hour itineraries including open‑bar skyline cruises, live‑DJ party nights, Pirate Boat sightseeing trips and private two‑hour rentals for groups of 25 or more. Licensed captains and professional crews helm every cruise, and private charters allow groups to bring their own food and create customized playlists for the perfect celebration.
Safety and comfort are emphasized through well-maintained boats, trained staff and clear boarding procedures that make outings family‑friendly or party-ready depending on the selected trip. Popular experiences include the Sightseeing Champagne Cruise for scenic sunset photos, the Top‑Rated Miami Sunset Cruise with open bar and skyline views, and seasonal specials such as the Halloween cruise aboard the B. Meli. Whether booking a luxury champagne toast, a lively night with a live DJ, or an exclusive private yacht rental, Miami Aqua Tours provides straightforward booking options and detailed trip descriptions so guests know what to expect.
This provider focuses on memorable on-water experiences that spotlight Miami’s most iconic waterfronts while matching group size, occasion and atmosphere to the right boat and itinerary.
Flexible scheduling, transparent pricing help travelers plan celebrations, corporate outings and private events year-round in Miami with confidence and ease.
Guest Favorite
Champagne Cruises
Luxury toasts and skyline views
Private Charters
25+ guests
Private yacht option for groups
Typical Duration
80–120 minutes
Cruises run 80 min to 2 hours
Top Sights
Biscayne Bay & Skyline
Views of Star Island, Venetian Islands
Choose a champagne cruise, sunset sail, or private yacht rental with licensed captains, clear details, and options for groups of 25+.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect yourself from Miami’s strong sun during the cruise with high-SPF sunscreen and UV-protected sunglasses.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding and pick a good seat.
Bring a Camera or Smartphone
Capture Miami’s skyline, luxurious homes, and wildlife sightings for lasting memories.
Motion Sickness Precautions
If prone to seasickness, consider taking remedies before boarding as the waters may be choppy on windy days.
Lightweight Layers
Miami’s weather can shift quickly; bring a light jacket or covering for breezy conditions on the water.
Sunscreen
Strong sun exposure requires protection during the cruise, especially in summer.
summer
Hat or Cap
Offers extra shade and comfort against the sun while on deck.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially under the tropical sun.