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Raccoon Island Miami Boat Tour with Wildlife & Swimming

4.8(96)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 96 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Aqua Party Boat & Cruises
Raccoon Island Miami Boat Tour with Wildlife & Swimming

About this activity

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

  • ✓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

Not included

  • ✕Gratuity not 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

Good to know

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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