Miami to Bimini or Grand Bahama Ferry Day Trip
From €246 per personThe activity takes up most of the day and requires arriving well before departure for check-in.Final booking with external provider
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Miami to Bimini or Grand Bahama Ferry Day Trip

★★★★★ €246 · 4.5/5 rating
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This Miami to Bimini or Grand Bahama ferry day trip leaves from Port Everglades and gives you several free hours to enjoy white-sand beaches and turquoise water before returning to Florida the same day.

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⚡ Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. · Final prices and availability vary by date and booking option.

Carry a valid passport or passport card and the authorization needed to re-enter the United States, such as ESTA where applicable. Other nationalities should check the official requirements that apply to them.

✔ Round-trip fast ferry from Port Everglades.
✔ Bimini or Grand Bahama depending on date and option.
✔ Several hours of free time to enjoy the island independently.
✔ Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Visiting the Bahamas without staying overnight outside Florida
  • Enjoying beaches and free time in Bimini or Grand Bahama
  • Booking both ferry journeys in one activity

How long does it take?

The activity takes up most of the day and requires arriving well before departure for check-in.

What's included?

  • Round-trip ferry from Port Everglades
  • Seating, air conditioning and restrooms on board
  • Snack bar available on the ferry
  • Free time on the island
  • Pickup depending on the selected booking option

Is it worth it?

It can be worthwhile if you want to experience Bimini or Grand Bahama during a Florida stay without arranging an overnight stay in the Bahamas and value having the ferry transportation organized.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Check which island applies to your date before booking and plan how you will get around once ashore. In Bimini, a taxi or golf cart can be useful for reaching beaches farther away.

Round trip arrangedThe booking includes sea transportation from Port Everglades and the return to Florida on the same day.
Free time ashoreOnce on the island, you can head to the beach, swim or explore independently.
Bimini or Grand BahamaThe destination depends on the date and booking option you select.
Equipped ferryThe ferry has seating, air conditioning, restrooms and a snack bar.

📖 What the Miami to Bimini or Grand Bahama ferry day trip is like

The journey starts at Port Everglades aboard a fast ferry with seating, air conditioning, restrooms and a snack bar. Depending on your booking date, you will travel to Bimini or Grand Bahama Island.

Once ashore, most of your time is free. You can visit a beach, swim, explore part of the island or purchase optional activities. Local transportation and extras are your responsibility.

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Bimini: about 2 hours each way and roughly 5.5 hours on the island.

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Grand Bahama: around 3 hours each way and about 4 hours of free time.

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Crystal Beach is among the locations mentioned by the provider.

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The main appeal is spending several hours in the Bahamas without arranging an overnight stay outside Florida.

Check-in is early and the complete experience lasts approximately 15 hours. 7:30 a.m. check-in

Beaches, turquoise water and freedom to explore

The experience focuses more on the destination than on a guided itinerary. Once on the island, you can organize your available time at your own pace.

Positive feedback frequently mentions the beaches, clear water and freedom to explore Bimini. Some travelers recommend taking a taxi or renting a golf cart.

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TourBookGo practical view

The main appeal is spending several hours in the Bahamas without arranging an overnight stay outside Florida.

The main strength is the destination and the convenience of having the return ferry arranged, although travelers should expect a long day and possible waiting times.

€246price from
15 happroximate duration
4.5/5rating
415reviews

🗣️ TourBookGo practical view

Positive feedback particularly highlights the beaches and the color of the water.

Some travelers appreciate the freedom to explore Bimini independently and suggest using a taxi or golf cart.

Reported drawbacks include check-in waits and logistical information that could sometimes be clearer.

Logistics and schedules to know

Departure from Florida is scheduled for around 9:00 a.m., but check-in closes at 7:30 a.m. As a guide, the ferry reaches Bimini at about 11:00 a.m. and Grand Bahama around noon.

Return departure is approximately 6:00 p.m. from Bimini and 5:00 p.m. from Grand Bahama, arriving back in Florida around 8:00 p.m. Schedules can vary seasonally and delays may occur.

Weather, the Coast Guard and immigration services can affect the planned timings. Variable schedule

Price and conditions

From €246 per person

From €246 per person

The previously displayed price was €259. The final rate depends on your selected date and booking option.

DurationAround 15 hours
CancellationFree up to 24 hours before
ProviderUS2U Tours
Product210063
PickupDepending on selected option
PaymentReserve-now, pay-later option shown
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Final prices and availability vary by date and booking option.

Water sports, beach club passes and other optional activities cost extra. Extras not included

How to book this experience

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Compare options

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Who is it best for?

This can suit couples, independent travelers and families with older children who want to add a Bahamas experience to a Florida stay without spending the night away.

It is less suitable for travelers looking for a budget trip, a fully guided tour or a short day out. The activity is listed as unsuitable for pregnant women and children under one, while babies under six months are not permitted.

Couples Independent travelers Families with older children Florida visitors wanting a Bahamas day trip
Before booking, review the assigned island, immigration documents and any additional costs at the destination. Before booking

❓ Frequently asked questions

Does the Miami to Bimini or Grand Bahama ferry day trip have a fixed destination?
No. The destination can be Bimini or Grand Bahama depending on the date and booking option.
How much time is spent in the Bahamas?
As a guide, the activity indicates roughly 5.5 hours in Bimini and around 4 hours in Grand Bahama.
Are island activities included?
No. Water sports, beach club passes and other optional activities cost extra.
What travel documents are required?
You need a valid passport or passport card and must meet the requirements for entering the Bahamas and returning to the United States.
Can I cancel the booking?
The activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Experience the Bahamas on a day trip from Florida

It is a long day, but one that lets you swap Florida for white-sand beaches and turquoise water for several hours.

Check the island available for your date, review the schedule and travel documents, and compare the final price before booking.

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