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Raccoon Island Miami Boat Tour with Wildlife & Swimming
(34) Reviews
Florida
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Is this toddler, child, and infant friendly? Yes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 wild...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
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
Gratuity not included
Meeting Points
Departure
Aqua Party Boat
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
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Raccoon Island Miami Boat Tour with Wildlife & Swimming
(34) Reviews
Florida
About
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 wild...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
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
Gratuity not included
Meeting Points
Departure
Aqua Party Boat
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
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Itinerary
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Biscayne Bay
Biscayne Bay Scenic Cruise — 1 hour
Depart from Venetian Marina and cruise through the beautiful waters of Biscayne Bay while enjoying views of Miami’s skyline and coastal islands. Keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, and other marine life along the way.
1 hour
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Sandspur Island
Sandspur Island (Raccoon Island) — 1 hour 15 minutes
Arrive at the famous Raccoon Island where guests can step ashore for an optional guided wildlife walk to observe the island’s raccoons and explore the natural surroundings. Guests may also relax on the beach or enjoy a refreshing swim in the shallow, clear waters nearby.
45 minutes
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Haulover Inlet
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.
50 minutes
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Indian Creek
Indian Creek Island (“Billionaire Bunker”) — pass by
Cruise past the ultra-exclusive homes of Indian Creek Island while your captain shares interesting local insights about the area.
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Biscayne Bay
Biscayne Bay Scenic Return Cruise — 1 hour 15 minutes
Enjoy a relaxing cruise back across Biscayne Bay to Venetian Marina with beautiful coastal views.
