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Overview
Discover a different side of Miami on this family-friendly shared wildlife cruise that blends nature, exploration, and time on the water. Cruise through Biscayne Bay with opportunities to spot dolphins and manatees before arriving at Raccoon Island, where guests step ashore for a optional guided island walk to observe the raccoons and explore the natural surroundings. Guests who prefer to relax can enjoy time in the shallow, clear waters with a refreshing swim stop while the boat remains anchored nearby for easy access to your belongings and onboard amenities. On the return cruise, take in scenic views of Indian Creek Island, Miami’s famous “Billionaire Bunker.” It’s the perfect mix of wildlife, sightseeing, swimming, and relaxing on the water.
Meeting and Pickup
Please arrive 20 minutes early at Aqua Party Boat – Pier 3, Venetian Marina (1635 N Bayshore Dr). Paid parking is available at the nearby Publix garage ($15–$30). Free parking is available in the Publix lot about a 7-minute walk away. The free Miami Beach Water Taxi stops directly at the marina. M-F
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Biscayne Bay
2. Sandspur Island
3. Guests will cruise to the Haulover Sandbar, located just by the inlet and a short distance from Sandspur Island. This popular spot is known for its clear, shallow waters and vibrant boating atmosphere. Here, you can hop in the water, relax on floats, enjoy the views, and soak up the energy of one of Miami’s favorite sandbar hangouts.
4. Indian Creek
5. Biscayne Bay
Inclusion
Comfortable seating, shaded areas, bottled water, bar & restroom onboard
Scenic cruise past Indian Creek Island (“Billionaire Bunker”)
Swim stop in shallow water with floats included
Opportunities to spot dolphins and manatees along the route
Crew-guided island walk to help spot raccoons and local wildlife
Opportunities to observe the island’s famous raccoons up close
Licensed captain and professional crew
Scenic wildlife boat cruise through Biscayne Bay
Exclusion
Gratuity not included
Cancellation Policy
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
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Is this toddler, child, and infant friendly? Yes
Reviews
4.8
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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