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Miami Skyline Cruise with Biscayne Bay Views

About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Miami Skyline Views and Biscayne Bay Boat Cruise, one of the best Miami sightseeing cruises where breathtaking views and memorable experiences await!

Experience Miami like never before as you enjoy unique perspectives of the city from the water. Sail beneath the sun and admire stunning views of the iconic Miami skyline, or relax on a sunset cruise with light of the city views. Past Millionaire’s Row and admire the mansions on Biscayne bay and Star Island that define Miami’s most exclusive waterfront neighborhoods while enjoying a drink from our bar onboard.

Enhance your experience with the Champagne package and toast to the beauty of the city. This cruise is a must among things to do in Miami, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, scenery, and unforgettable moments on the water!

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 20 min

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Hot Dog Combo Deal
Combo Deal: Includes 1 Hot Dog, 1 soda and 1 chips per person.
Open Bar
Enjoy full open bar with champagne, wine, beer and tinto de verano
Miami Skyline tour
Champagne Cruise SELECT 2 MIN.
Champagne-Style Cruise: One bottle of champagne for 2 people on board. We serve a very smooth and delicious French sparkling wine, Champagne-style.

Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr 20 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr 20 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You should wear comfortable clothing

What is included

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Music on board
  • Snacks and drinks (available to purchase)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • A bottle of Champagne if package is selected
  • Restroom on board
  • Bi-lingual Tourguide

Not included

  • Dinner

Itinerary and highlights

We start our boat tour in the shopping center, located at the heart of Downtown Miami where you can find different restaurants and explore retail stores.

Known as the "Cruise Capital of the World," is a major seaport. It is one of the largest cruise ports globally, serving as a key gateway to the Caribbean and Latin America. Also pass by the amazing Royal Carribean, Virgin and MSC cruise ship terminals.

House of the Miami Heats, beautiful stadium where the greatest artists of the moment have performed

Oldest bascule bridge in Miami, built in 1926 to connect Miami with Miami beach

The Venetian Islands are a group of man-made islands located between Miami and Miami Beach. Known for their upscale residences and scenic waterfront views, these islands are connected by the Venetian Causeway. You can admire the most luxurious and unique mansions, beautiful parks, and stunning vistas of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline.

As you pass by Star Island, you'll catch a glimpse of the renowned Millionaire's Row, where the rich and famous call home.

Miami Beach is a vibrant, world-famous destination located on a barrier island just off the coast of Miami, Florida. Known for its stunning white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lively nightlife, it attracts visitors from around the globe. The area boasts a rich cultural scene with iconic Art Deco architecture, upscale shopping and dining, and a variety of entertainment options. Miami Beach is also renowned for its diverse neighborhoods, including South Beach, known for its trendy atmosphere and bustling Ocean Drive.

In our Miami boat tour we also see Fisher Island is an exclusive, private island located just off the coast of Miami, accessible only by ferry, private boat, or helicopter. Known for its luxury real estate, the island features high-end condos, a golf course, and a private beach. It offers a secluded and upscale lifestyle with amenities such as fine dining, a spa, and tennis courts, attracting wealthy residents and celebrities.

As you pass by Downtown Miami, prepare to be dazzled by more than just its stunning sunsets with the skyline and city lights of Miami. This vibrant epicenter pulsates with a fusion of culture, history, and contemporary flair. From iconic Art Deco structures to sleek skyscrapers, its architectural diversity mirrors the district's dynamic spirit.

The first theme restaurant chain with music memorabilia decor and a full service menu; signature souvenir items.

An outdoor entertainment venue in the heart of Bayside, Miami, where you can enjoy cocktails, music, and great vibes. Don't miss out on our special drink sales, ask any of our crew members, sip and savor while soaking in the lively atmosphere at Pier 5!

Let's head back to Bayside Marketplace, a lively waterfront shopping spot nestled in downtown Miami, reflecting the city's diverse international vibe. Since its establishment in 1987, this outdoor mall, crafted by local architect Benjamin Thompson, has been a beloved fixture in the downtown area. Its mission? To breathe new life into the heart of Miami and serve as a gathering place for the community. Over the years, it's become a hotspot, drawing visitors with its eclectic mix of over 150 shops, eateries, local artisans, and live performances. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it's the perfect spot to relax, soak in the breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, and savor the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Arrive at Bayside Marketplace and walk toward the waterfront. Look for Pier 5. Facing the water, turn right and walk past Tequila & Mezcal Bar. You’ll see the Pirate Ship. Line up on the stairs next to the ship. Arrive 30 min early. A member of our Crew will check you in and give your ticket.
  • Once inside Bayside Marketplace, head toward the Ferris Wheel across from Hard Rock Cafe. Go down the stairs to the dock and line up in front of Landshark Bar & Grill under the beige umbrellas. Arrive 30 min early. A member of our Crew will check you in 15 min before departure and give your ticket.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Miami Aqua Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • Check-in occurs 30 minutes prior to the booked tour start time
  • The boarding time will take approximately 10 minutes
  • You should wear comfortable clothing

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 1 hr 20 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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