Raccoon Island Adventure in Miami
From €64 per personThe activity lasts around 4 hours, including roughly 45 minutes on Raccoon Island and a similar swimming stop.Final booking with external provider
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4.9/5 · 625 reviews

Biscayne Bay · Miami

Raccoon Island Adventure in Miami

★★★★★ 4 h · 625 Reviews
From €64 per person Free cancellation

A Biscayne Bay boat tour combining nature, wildlife, a guided walk on Raccoon Island, shallow-water swimming and views of some of Miami’s most exclusive waterfront neighborhoods.

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⚡ Possible sightings of dolphins, manatees and other wildlife, although sightings are not guaranteed. · The final price depends on the date and booking option selected.

Check availability, final price, optional extras and the current gratuity policy before paying. Pack swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, ideally water shoes and some cash for the crew gratuity.

✔ Approximately 45-minute guided walk on Raccoon Island to look for raccoons and learn about the local environment.
✔ Approximately 45-minute swimming stop in shallow water at Haulover Sandbar.
✔ Cruise through Biscayne Bay and past Indian Creek Island, widely known as Billionaire Bunker.
✔ Possible sightings of dolphins, manatees and other wildlife, although sightings are not guaranteed.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Families
  • Couples
  • Groups
  • Travelers interested in nature, wildlife and water activities

How long does it take?

The activity lasts around 4 hours, including roughly 45 minutes on Raccoon Island and a similar swimming stop.

What's included?

  • Boat cruise through Miami
  • Licensed captain and professional crew
  • Guided visit and walk on Raccoon Island
  • Wildlife-focused experience
  • Swimming stop

Is it worth it?

Yes, particularly if you want wildlife, boating, an island visit and swimming in one activity.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Check the current gratuity policy when booking. Published information mentions a US$10 cash gratuity per person for the crew, but it is described differently in separate sections.

Island and wildlifeLand on Raccoon Island and join an approximately 45-minute guided walk to look for raccoons.
Shallow-water swimmingEnjoy an approximately 45-minute stop at Haulover Sandbar with floats available.
Miami viewsThe route passes Indian Creek Island and offers views of some of Miami’s exclusive waterfront neighborhoods.
Onboard comfortsThe boat has seating, shaded areas, a restroom, bottled water and an onboard bar.

📖 What does the Raccoon Island Adventure involve?

The trip explores Biscayne Bay while combining boating, nature and some of Miami’s best-known scenery. One of the main moments is the landing on Raccoon Island.

A crew member leads an approximately 45-minute walk to look for raccoons and learn about the local environment. Wildlife encounters depend on nature and are not guaranteed.

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Guided visit and walk on Raccoon Island.

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Swimming stop at Haulover Sandbar.

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Cruise past Indian Creek Island.

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A combination of boating, island exploration, wildlife and swimming that offers more variety than a conventional sightseeing cruise.

Island walk and wildlife spotting on Raccoon Island. Raccoon Island

What’s included

Includes a boat cruise through Miami, licensed captain and professional crew, guided Raccoon Island visit, wildlife-focused experience, swimming stop, floats, bottled water, onboard bar, restroom, seating and shaded areas.

Food and alcoholic drinks are only included in options that specifically offer them. Transportation to the meeting point and crew gratuities are not included.

Raccoon Island Wildlife Swimming Biscayne Bay

TourBookGo practical view

A combination of boating, island exploration, wildlife and swimming that offers more variety than a conventional sightseeing cruise.

The activity stands out for bringing together cruising, an island walk, wildlife spotting and a swimming stop in one organized tour.

4 hApproximate duration
4.9/5Rating
625Reviews
24 hFree cancellation

🗣️ TourBookGo practical view

Published reviews

Guests frequently praise the friendly and knowledgeable guides.

Published reviews

Raccoon encounters and the atmosphere onboard are among the aspects often highlighted.

Published reviews

Some travelers mention that the music can be too loud.

Wildlife, swimming and daily conditions

Dolphins, manatees and other wildlife may be seen during the cruise, but sightings are never guaranteed.

The itinerary, stops and swimming opportunities may change depending on weather, water conditions or marine traffic.

Shallow-water swimming stop. Haulover Sandbar

Price and booking

From €64 per person

From €64 per person

A previous price of €86 is also displayed. The final rate varies by date and selected option, and a reserve-now-pay-later option may be available.

DurationApproximately 4 hours
LanguageEnglish
CancellationFree up to 24 hours in advance
OperatorAqua Party Boat
Product1188073
PriceFrom €64 per person
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The final price depends on the date and booking option selected.

Onboard comforts and atmosphere during the cruise. On board

How to book this experience

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Meeting point and practical advice

Boarding takes place at the entrance to Pier 3 at Venetian Marina & Yacht Club, 1635 N Bayshore Dr, Miami. Go directly to the Pier 3 gate to check in with Aqua Party Boat and arrive 15–20 minutes before departure.

Every participant must complete a liability waiver before boarding. Bring valid photo ID if you plan to purchase alcohol, and remember that outside drinks are not allowed except water.

Families wanting a mix of boating, animals, walking and swimming. Couples and groups looking for a relaxed Biscayne Bay outing. Travelers interested in wildlife and nature. Miami visitors wanting several experiences in one organized tour.
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❓ Frequently asked questions

Is the Raccoon Island Adventure worth it?
It can be, particularly if you want wildlife, boating, an island visit and swimming in one activity.
How long does it last?
Around 4 hours, including roughly 45 minutes on Raccoon Island and a similar swimming stop.
What language is the tour in?
English.
Can I cancel?
Yes. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund under the published terms.
Where can I book?
The activity is booked through GetYourGuide. Check availability, final price, optional extras and the current gratuity policy before paying.

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Remember that wildlife sightings, the itinerary and stops may vary according to conditions on the day.

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