Memorial Charters at Sea with Teraloom in Miami, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all physical conditions; participants remain seated or standing on the boat with minimal movement.
Overview
Teraloom offers private memorial charters on Miami’s waters, providing families with a meaningful, personalized way to say goodbye surrounded by serene sea views. Here’s what makes this experience unique in Florida’s outdoor scene.
Miami, FL
All Ages • Two Hours • Up to 30 Guests
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About This Adventure
Accompanied Memorial
Duration
2 Hours
About
The sea provides a serene setting for family and friends to say their final goodbyes. Upon request we have an extensive selection of prayers, songs, quotes, music options and more. Every charter is private and can be personalized to you and your loved one’s wishes
Included in the Accompanied Memorial Service:
- Logistics & Coordination: Guidance for family and friends to the event location. This includes any transportation assistance needed.
- Permits & Approvals: All permits and approvals are covered, making the event streamlined and stress free. This includes filing the required report with the EPA for ash scattering at sea.
- Personalized Ceremony: The event can be personalized for any wishes within reason. The ceremony is often led by a member of the family. Upon request we can provide a list of common prayers, eulogies, songs, etc. Many of our captains have experience as a memorial at sea officiant. Please inquire if you would like the ceremony to be led by the captain / an officiant.
Photography options and recording the GPS coordinates of exact scattering location is available with every service.
What to Bring
- Bring appropriate attire and footwear
- Sunscreen
- Rain jacket based on the weather forecast
Adventure Tips
Dress for changing weather
Bring layers and a rain jacket to stay comfortable during the charter, as coastal weather can be unpredictable.
Sun protection is crucial
Apply sunscreen and bring a hat since most of the time is spent under open sky on the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to remain hydrated throughout the two-hour service, especially during warmer months.
Prepare for seasickness
If you're prone to motion sickness, consider medication beforehand for a comfortable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Brown pelicans
History
Miami’s coastal waters have long been a route for native tribes and early settlers, making the sea a place of deep cultural significance.
Conservation
Teraloom follows strict environmental guidelines, including EPA-compliant ash scattering, minimizing impact on local marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat
Protects your face and neck from strong sun rays during open water time.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn on exposed skin while outdoors for the duration of the memorial.
Light rain jacket
Keeps you dry from sudden showers common in Miami’s transitional seasons.
spring specific
Water bottle
Maintains hydration during warm weather charters.