Miami Raccoon Island Wildlife Boat Tour with Captain and Photos
Description
Discover a different side of Miami on a wildlife-inspired boat safari to Raccoon Island. Cruise through Biscayne Bay with a professional captain, enjoy tropical views, and keep your camera ready for wildlife sightings, from seabirds and fish to dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, and raccoons. The highlight is a stop at Raccoon Island, also known as Sandspur Island, a unique spot accessible only by boat. Explore, take photos, and enjoy one of Miami’s most memorable hidden islands while observing local wildlife in its natural environment. Your captain will share short, friendly insights, fun facts, and local stories about Biscayne Bay, its wildlife, and Raccoon Island. During the tour, the captain will also capture moments from the experience. After the tour, you’ll receive access to selected photos from your adventure for you to download and cherish forever!
Tour Options
Itinerary
Travelers will stop at Sandspur Island, better known as Raccoon Island, one of Biscayne Bay’s most unique hidden spots accessible only by boat. Here, guests can enjoy time to explore the island atmosphere, take photos, enjoy the tropical views, and look for the wild raccoons that make this stop so popular. The captain will point out the best areas to observe the island and capture photos while guests enjoy this special Miami wildlife stop.
Travelers will cruise near Haulover Inlet, one of Miami’s well-known boating areas connecting Biscayne Bay with the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy open-water views, watch local boat activity, and experience one of the most scenic gateways along the route to Raccoon Island.
Travelers may enjoy views near Haulover Beach Park, a popular Miami coastal area known for its beach, boating atmosphere, and access to the waters around Biscayne Bay. This area adds beautiful coastal scenery to the experience as guests cruise toward Raccoon Island.
Travelers will enjoy views of the Miami Beach area from the water, including tropical coastline, waterfront scenery, and the relaxed boating atmosphere that makes this part of Miami so iconic. This is a scenic part of the cruise and a great opportunity for photos.
Travelers may pass near Fisher Island, one of Miami’s most exclusive private islands, known for its waterfront residences and unique location between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the boat while cruising through the area.
Travelers may enjoy views toward Key Biscayne depending on the route and conditions. Known for its natural beauty, coastal scenery, and calm surrounding waters, this area adds to the tropical atmosphere of the experience.
Highlights
What's included
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
