Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne
Miami, United States

Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne

Outty Ranking 87 4.9 · 1,674 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $99
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87/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 1,674 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne worth booking?

Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne is a 1-hour experience in Miami, United States, from $99 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,674 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
87 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (1,674)
Duration
1 hours
From
$99 per person

It is a unique experience as it allows our guests to experience Miami from the sea. Miami Bay Tour consists on: Starting from the luxury Coconut Grove area heading to the impressive Miami Skyline and cruising along Biscayne bay enjoying the stunning views of: Miami River, Celebrity mansions, Miami Beach Coast, dolphins/seabirds,Star Island, Fisher Island, Downtown Miami and Brickell buildings. From there we can go to the Marine Stadium, anchor, and relax, making it an epic afternoon. On the way back we will take a tour towards the remarkable Miami skyline, navigating through the impressive financial district canals (Brickell area), then return to our departure location at low speed with good relaxing music accompanied by good company. Please note the tour will be be tailored to our customers requirements depending on the number of hours the tour was booked for. We recommend to get to departure spot 20/25 min before departure time

What you get

    About this experience

    It is a unique experience as it allows our guests to experience Miami from the sea. Miami Bay Tour consists on: Starting from the luxury Coconut Grove area heading to the impressive Miami Skyline and cruising along Biscayne bay enjoying the stunning views of: Miami River, Celebrity mansions, Miami Beach Coast, dolphins/seabirds,Star Island, Fisher Island, Downtown Miami and Brickell buildings. From there we can go to the Marine Stadium, anchor, and relax, making it an epic afternoon. On the way back we will take a tour towards the remarkable Miami skyline, navigating through the impressive financial district canals (Brickell area), then return to our departure location at low speed with good relaxing music accompanied by good company. Please note the tour will be be tailored to our customers requirements depending on the number of hours the tour was booked for. We recommend to get to departure spot 20/25 min before departure time

    What's included

    Included

    • Cooler with Ice
    • Premium Sound System: Play your own music
    • Independent USCG-licensed Captains available for selection.
    • Prime Departure Location – No River Idling - More cruising time
    • BYOB: Bring your own drinks and snacks onboard
    • Floating Water Mat
    • Champagne - when requested -

    Not included

    • Captain Surcharge -USD 40 per HOUR (Government charge - Agreement w/ government for Private Boats)
    • Fuel & Dock Fees-USD 50 per Booking (Government charge - Agreement w/ government for Private Boats)
    • Bathroom

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Miami

    Departure and drop-off location is by Monty's at Coconut Grove. Parking: You’ll find parking at Lot 72 directly in front of Montys and also at the First Citizens Bank building which is across the street.Bathrooms: If a bathroom needed, the best option is at the Fresh Market 5min walking distance

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Departure and drop-off location is by Monty's at Coconut Grove. Parking: You’ll find parking at Lot 72 directly in front of Montys and also at the First Citizens Bank building which is across the street.Bathrooms: If a bathroom needed, the best option is at the Fresh Market 5min walking distance

    Options you can book

    • 1-Hour Miami Express tour

      Pay in destination Terms: : 90$ for Captain and Fuel surcharges. Must be paid separately from the online booking on all private tours Tour: Quick Ride: Jump on board and get a taste of what boating in Miami is all about. This tour is designed for a quick ride in the water BYOB: We offer a complementary bottle of champagne, cooler and ice Duration: 1 hour Boat Type: Monterrey M225: Our Fleet of luxurious 24' Monterrey M225 offer spacious seating and premium interiors for 8 people Note:: For a full experience we recommend the 2h tour

    • 3-Hour Miami Sandbar Tour

      Pay in destination Terms: : 170$ for Captain and Fuel surcharges. Must be paid separately from the online booking on all private tours Tour: Sandbar Charter: : Explore Miami's iconic coastline relaxing in one of the must do experiences in Miami: Sandbar (Nixon) Duration: 3 hours BYOB:: Passengers can bring food, beverages and alcohol on board. We offer a complimentary bottle of champagne Private Boat: : We offer a prime pick up location not departing from an old angar in the river guaranteeing no idling to the to the bay

    • 2-Hour Miami Sightseeing Tour

      Pay in destination Terms: : 130$ for Captain and Fuel surcharges. Must be paid separately from the online booking on all private tours Tour: Sightseeing Charter: : Explore Miami's iconic coastline on a 2-hour sightseeing tour, featuring landmarks like Brickell and the Downtown skyline Duration: 2 hours BYOB:: Passengers can bring food, beverages and alcohol on board. We offer a complimentary bottle of champagne Private Boat: : Our Fleet of luxurious 24' Monterrey M225 offer spacious seating and premium interiors for 8 people Prime Pick Up Location: : We offer a prime pick up location not departing from an old angar in the river guaranteeing no idling to the to the bay

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Boatmiamiboat -Boat rental tours in Miami-

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum aged allowed is 3 years and above

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    Traveler reviews

    1,667 verified traveler reviews for Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    1,570
    4 star
    35
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    646snehar · October 2026

    Great boat tour!

    Rafael was a fab captain! We had plenty of time to swim, and also got a great tour of the area

    via Tripadvisor

    drucillij · October 2026

    Wow

    Amazing experence. Raphael is a vibe

    via Tripadvisor

    H8324RLdanaw · October 2026

    Sandbar Tour

    Rafael was an Amazing tour guide, the sand bar was beautiful. It was a perfect tour with my sister , I would 1000% book again with Rafael!

    via Tripadvisor

    elizabethnO3050SA · October 2026

    Boat and sand bar experience

    My sister and I went out with Rafael who was very kind and accommodating. We spent the majority of the time hanging out at the sandbar! Great experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    BRIAN_A · October 2026

    Sunset cruise

    Smooth and easy. Experience was amazing and the captain Rafael was the best. Would recommend to anyone coming to Miami.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the kind words, and we're glad the sunset cruise felt smooth and easy from start to finish. I'll pass your note along to Rafael, who'll be happy to hear he was "the best." We'd love to have you back next time you're in Miami.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $99 to $419
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    586
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Boatmiamiboat -Boat rental tours in Miami-, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.9.

    See everything Boatmiamiboat -Boat rental tours in Miami- runs

    Why this scores 87

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)97
    Booking momentum (14% weight)97
    Value for money (12% weight)35
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)95
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Miami.

    How much does Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne cost?

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    Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Miami usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Miami is not rushed.

    Is Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,674 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Miami, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne?

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    Around 586 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Miami can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Miami and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Miami within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Miami?

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    Miami splits between the water and the neighbourhoods. Biscayne Bay boat tours, Key Biscayne snorkelling and Everglades airboats cover the first, while Wynwood mural walks, Little Havana food crawls and South Beach deco tours cover the second. We rank Everglades operators carefully: many depart from Miami but the good ones run their own boats rather than reselling seats. On Outty we rank every Miami experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2-Hour Miami Private Boat Tour: Skyline & Star Island, The Official Art Deco Walking Tour by The Miami Design Preservation League, Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Miami?

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    November to April, dry season, before hurricane and humidity months. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Miami?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne?

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    Included: Cooler with Ice; Premium Sound System: Play your own music; Independent USCG-licensed Captains available for selection; Prime Departure Location – No River Idling - More cruising time; and BYOB: Bring your own drinks and snacks onboard. Not included: Captain Surcharge -USD 40 per HOUR (Government charge - Agreement w/ government for Privat; Fuel & Dock Fees-USD 50 per Booking (Government charge - Agreement w/ government for Priva; and Bathroom. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne?

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    Departure and drop-off location is by Monty's at Coconut Grove. Parking: You’ll find parking at Lot 72 directly in front. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Private Boat Ride in Miami with Experienced Captain and Champagne?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including 1-Hour Miami Express tour, 3-Hour Miami Sandbar Tour, 2-Hour Miami Sightseeing Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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