Three- and four-hour customizable boat tours past Star Island, Venetian Islands, Haulover Sandbar, and Raccoon Island.
Choose from Downtown Miami & Star Island, Haulover Sandbar, or Raccoon Island private boat tours.
boat-charters · Miami
Discover the thrill of exploring Miami's coast on a private boat to Haulover Sandbar. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and marine sights in this exclusive adventure tailored for your group.
Miami Ocean Tours operates guided boat excursions from Miami, Florida, offering curated 3- and 4-hour trips that showcase the city’s waterfront, wildlife, and snorkeling spots. The company provides three signature tours: a Downtown Miami & Star Island cruise, a Haulover Sandbar experience, and a Raccoon Island outing. Each tour includes opportunities for snorkeling, shoreline sightseeing, and time anchored for swimming and relaxation.
Tours are customizable to guest preferences and include onboard amenities such as coolers with ice and water. The Haulover Sandbar tour specifically lists a floating mat and snorkeling gear as included items, while the Downtown Miami trip highlights routes past the Venetian Islands and the mansions of Star Island. The Raccoon Island tour notes the best chances to encounter local raccoons, especially on weekdays, and combines wildlife viewing with scenic passages by luxury homes.
Miami Ocean Tours emphasizes straightforward, day-boat experiences ranging from three to four hours, suitable for couples, families, and groups. Safety equipment and basic snorkel gear are provided as described in individual trip summaries. As a Miami-based operator, the company runs departures from local waterways and focuses on private or customizable charters for a tailored on-water experience. All descriptions are based on the tour summaries offered by Miami Ocean Tours and reflect the services and itineraries as presented.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Departures from Miami waterways
Star Island, Haulover, Raccoon
Short, customizable day cruises
Bring family and friends
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The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
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Miami Ocean Tours offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Check availability for private or customizable 3–4 hour cruises and book a snorkeling-friendly Miami experience.
boat-charters · Miami
Discover the stunning waterways of Miami on a private boat tour around Star Island. Experience luxury, breathtaking views, and hidden gems in this exclusive Miami adventure.
water-activities · North Miami Beach
Discover Miami’s secret island with a boat tour that puts raccoons and waterfront luxury in focus. A perfect way to enjoy Florida’s natural beauty and wildlife in one adventure. Join Miami Ocean Tours for a 4-hour journey that blends wildlife encounters with scenic waterway views, highlighting the charming raccoons of Raccoon Island amidst Miami’s iconic waterfront homes. This tour offers a rare opportunity to observe these intelligent creatures thriving in their natural environment while soaking in the stunning views of North Miami Beach’s coastal landscape. Ideal for wildlife lovers and water enthusiasts, the trip navigates through serene marshlands and showcases some of Miami’s most luxurious waterfront properties. Guides share insights into the region’s ecological importance and Florida’s diverse wildlife, making each trip both educational and exciting. The best time for raccoon sightings, especially on weekdays, ensures an exclusive experience far from crowds. The tour’s relaxed pace is accessible to most, making it an ideal outing for families, photographers, or anyone wanting a fresh perspective on Miami’s natural side. Don’t miss this chance to combine wildlife watching with a scenic boat cruise—an adventure that enriches your understanding of Florida’s thriving coastal ecosystem and the charm of Miami’s waterside homes.
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