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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 wildlife, sightseeing, swimming, and relaxing on the water.
What's Included
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
Itinerary
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1Biscayne 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 • Admission ticket free -
2Sandspur 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.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Indian Creek (Pass by)
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.
Admission ticket free -
3Biscayne 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.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
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
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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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