---
title: Miami Sightseeing Cruise
slug: miami-aqua-tours-miami
type: attraction
sub_type: cruises
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/miami-aqua-tours-miami
city: Miami
state: FL
country: US
address: 401 Biscayne Blvd.
geo:
  lat: 25.77726
  lng: -80.1849
duration: up to 1.3 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:22:13.689Z
price_from:
  amount: 26
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 1
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Sightseeing Cruise Admission
        price: 26
        regular_price: 28
        savings: 2
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (3-12 yrs)
            min_age: 3
            max_age: 12
---
## Overview

Discover Biscayne Bay's allure with an 80-minute sightseeing Miami boat cruise! Sail past opulent homes, Miami Heat's arena, and charming Venetian Islands on the Island Princess or Manatee II. Seasoned tour guides share celeb stories from Gloria Stefan to Al Capone and more as you sip, snack, and spot dolphins, manatees and other wildlife on this exciting tour.

Set sail on one of the best Miami sightseeing cruises and discover the magic of Biscayne Bay on a relaxing and scenic boat tour. This 90-minute Miami boat tour is the perfect way to experience the city’s iconic skyline, celebrity homes, and tropical waterfront views.  

Step aboard a spacious two-level sightseeing boat with open-air decks, shaded seating, onboard restrooms, and a full-service bar as you cruise through the heart of Miami.

## What's Included

- 80- to 90-minute narrated sightseeing boat cruise of Biscayne Bay
- Live tour guide narration in English and Spanish
- Access to open-air decks and shaded seating areas
- Onboard restrooms
- Opportunity to see wildlife such as stingrays, dolphins, and manatees

## What's Not Included

- Snacks, drinks, and alcoholic beverages (available for purchase from a cash bar onboard)

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## Ticket Options

- **Sightseeing Cruise Admission** — $26.00 (regularly $28.00, save $2.00)
  Sail on a 1.2-hour sightseeing cruise aboard Island Princess or Manatee II. Enjoy unbeatable views of the Miami skyline, the Kaseya arena, and manmade islands on Biscayne Bay. This Miami boat cruise includes a bilingual tour guide and drinks and light snacks available for purchase.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (3-12 yrs)

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## Good to Know

* Explore Miami's Biscayne Bay, sailing past opulent mansions, celebrity homes, Star Island, Fisher Island, the Venetian Islands, and more.
* Look for wildlife, including stingrays, dolphins, and manatees as you cruise along taking in the sights.
* Tours last approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
* Restrooms available on board.
* Snacks, drinks, and alcoholic beverages (21+ only) are available for purchase from a cash bar on board.
* Bilingual tours available so you don't miss out on the details, as your professional tour guide narrates in Spanish and English!
* Departures take place at Bayside Marketplace at 401 Biscayne Bay Boulevard in front of Hard Rock Cafe and Lombardi's Cafe.
* Wear comfortable weather-appropriate clothing.
* The tour is appropriate for all ages.
* Pets are not allowed except for service animals.
* Cameras are allowed for photo opportunities.

## FAQs

### Where does the cruise depart?

The Miami Sightseeing Cruise departs Bayside Marketplace at 401 Biscayne Bay Boulevard, just in front of Hard Rock Cafe. The dock is located in front of Lombardi's Cafe; to the left of the Hard Rock Cafe entrance stairs.

### How long is the cruise?

Each cruise is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

### What should I wear?

Wear comfortable weather-appropriate clothing.

### Is the tour appropriate for children?

Yes, the tour is appropriate for all ages.

### Can I bring my camera?

Yes, there will be plenty of great photo opportunities!

### Can I bring my pet?

Only service animals are allowed.