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Miami Small Group Boat Tour: History, Wildlife, and Stiltsville

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Overview

Experience Miami by water with an expert local guide on an authentic and immersive small group boat tour. Miami’s history comes alive exploring the city’s hidden gems, popular sights, marine life, and the iconic Stiltsville. This intimate, guided boat tour is perfect for up to six passengers. Departing from Miami Beach Marina in the heart of South Beach, our journey begins with a sweeping view of Miami from the clear blue waters of Biscayne Bay. Your experienced local guide will narrate Miami's fascinating history, from its origins as a swampy outpost to its rise as the global city it has become today. With exclusive access to unique and colorful Stiltsville, you will also have the chance to encounter marine life such as wild dolphin and manatee, all against the backdrop of the magnificent Miami skyline. Explore insider locations including colorful Stiltsville, the Scarface mansion, Biscayne National Park, Star Island, and the vibrant Miami River among other unique locales.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Check in at our boat located on Dock E. As you walk through entrance gates, first boat on the left on the lower dock.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Miami

Explore areas of Miami including downtown, historic Miami River, Port Miami, Fisher Island, Venetian Islands and more.

2. Miami Beach

Experience areas of Miami Beach including Venetian Islands, Star Island, Fisher Island, South Beach shoreline and more.

3. Biscayne Bay

You will experience more than 40 miles of Biscayne Bay visiting historical, cultural and popular locations including a chance to encounter marine life such as dolphin, manatee and more.

4. Stiltsville

Experience the unique and colorful Stiltsville. Located within Biscayne National Park, (the largest underwater park in the US) these historic houses were built out over the water 1.5 miles from shore and seemingly "float" above the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. Hear the history of these venerable structures from the bootlegging days of prohibition to use as locations for movie and fashion photo shoots.

5. Miami Beach Marina

Scenic Departure: Begin your tour from Miami Beach Marina with breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and a chance to see dockside marine life and corals.

Duration: 5 mins

6. Port of Miami

Port of Miami: Witness the bustling activity of massive Panamax cargo ships.

7. Miami Riverwalk Trail

Historic Miami River: Explore the riverbanks once home to Native Americans, now lined with towering skyscrapers.

8. Brickell Avenue Bridge

Brickell Avenue: Cruise by the famous shoreline featured in numerous TV shows and movies.

9. Biscayne National Park

Biscayne Bay National Park: Spot native marine life including wild dolphins, manatees, and sea birds.

Duration: 10 mins

10. Cape Florida Lighthouse

Cape Florida Lighthouse: View the oldest structure in Miami and learn about its storied history.

Duration: 5 mins

11. Key Biscayne

Key Biscayne: See stunning private homes and the iconic house from Scarface.

Duration: 5 mins

12. Fisher Island

Celebrity Mansions: Glide past luxurious homes on Star Island and hear stories of the Vanderbilts on Fisher Island.

Inclusion

Historical and cultural sightseeing boat tour

Bottled water

All Fees and Taxes

Exclusion

Captain's Gratuity Not Included

Marina Parking Not Included

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We do not recommend this tour for infants.

The Stiltsville area is weather dependent and not accessible during small craft advisories. For safety purposes, be advised the captain may alter the route during instances of heavy wind conditions.

Supplied by Ocean Force Adventures