Explore Miami’s Iconic Waterways with Meridian 42 Boat Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover Miami’s shoreline and glittering islands with Meridian 42’s boat tours, offering both quick scenic spins and longer island anchoring excursions. Perfect for a waterfront glimpse into one of Florida’s most captivating cities.
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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, opt for a 4-hour tour that includes anchoring at a picturesque island. Timeliness is essential for this unforgettable outing.
Enjoy 2 hour tours or 4 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
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in and avoid missing your tour.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Miami’s sun is intense; protect your skin and eyes for comfort throughout the boat tour.
Wear Comfortable, Non-Slip Shoes
The boat deck can be wet and slippery—choose footwear that provides good grip and comfort.
Pack a Light Jacket
Evenings or early mornings can bring a light breeze on the water, so layering is wise especially in the cooler months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen swimming alongside boats
- Brown pelicans gliding low over the water
History
Miami’s waterfront was historically inhabited by the Tequesta people before becoming a major port city in the early 20th century.
Conservation
Meridian 42 supports responsible boating practices to protect fragile marine habitats and water quality in Biscayne Bay.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Miami sun during the boat tour.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for a more comfortable viewing experience.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated under the Florida sun while onboard.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm during cool breezes on the water.
fall specific