For all ages! • 3hrs+ • Private Charter Experience!
Embark on a private sunset cruise across Miami’s Biscayne Bay aboard a spacious, comfortable catamaran. With expert captains and breathtaking coastal views, this trip offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure perfect for groups and celebrations.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond boarding and optional swimming.
Wildlife
History
Biscayne Bay has long been a hub of Native American and early European activity, and Coconut Grove is Miami’s oldest continuously inhabited neighborhood, established in the 19th century.
Conservation
Golden Ours Cruises emphasizes responsible boating to preserve Biscayne Bay’s sensitive marine ecosystems and encourages guests to minimize waste and avoid disturbing wildlife.
Golden Ours Cruises
For all ages! • 3hrs+ • Private Charter Experience!
Golden Ours Cruises is a Miami, Florida-based boat tour operator offering curated experiences across Biscayne Bay and the Coral Gables Waterway.
Operating a spacious 27 ft World Cat, Golden Ours Cruises provides group-focused outings that combine comfort, local knowledge, and easy water access for swimming and sightseeing.
The operator runs four signature trips: Sandbar Cruise, Waterway Riviera Cruise, Sunset Cruise, and Biscayne Bay Discovery Cruise. Each trip highlights distinct Miami waterfront features—Sandbar Cruise emphasizes relaxed swimming and social gatherings; Waterway Riviera Cruise navigates Coral Gables’ lush waterways and architecture; Sunset Cruise showcases evening skyline views; and Biscayne Bay Discovery Cruise highlights landmarks like Stiltsville and Cape Florida Lighthouse.
All trips are led by expert captains who navigate local waters and provide contextual information about points of interest, including views of the Biltmore Hotel and other coastal landmarks. Boats include provisions to bring drinks and a cooler is available on select cruises.
Golden Ours Cruises focuses on safe, memorable outings for groups and celebrations with an emphasis on comfortable seating, photo-ready scenery, and easy boarding for water activities. Guests looking for accessible Biscayne Bay experiences, guided waterway storytelling, and scenic sunset cruises can find those options among Golden Ours Cruises’ offerings.
Home Port
Miami, FL
Departures from Biscayne Bay
Vessel
27 ft World Cat
Spacious catamaran with easy access
Trips Offered
4 Unique Cruises
Sandbar, Waterway, Sunset, Bay
Crew
Expert Captains
Local captains lead every trip
Book a Sandbar, Sunset, Waterway Riviera, or Biscayne Bay Discovery cruise on a spacious 27 ft World Cat with expert captains — ideal for groups and celebrations.
Bring Sunscreen and Hat
Protect yourself from Miami’s strong sun during daylight cruising—shade is limited while on the water.
Arrive Early for Parking
Coconut Grove can get busy; arriving early ensures easier parking and boarding.
Hydrate Frequently
Even with cooler access, bring plenty of water to stay hydrated under the sun.
Wear Water-Friendly Footwear
Non-slip shoes or sandals will help while boarding and moving on the boat.
Lightweight Clothing
Breathable clothes keep you comfortable on warm Miami days.
summer
Water Shoes
For safe and comfortable boarding and swimming.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from intense sunlight reflecting off the water.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keep hydrated throughout the trip with your own water supply.