Miami Private Boat Charter: Raccoon Island & Sandbar Experience
This isn’t your average crowded group tour — this is your boat, your day, your way.
Enjoy a completely private charter with just your group aboard a sleek, spacious vessel equipped with a premium sound system, comfortable lounge seating, and plenty of shade. You’ll cruise through Biscayne Bay to two of Miami’s best-kept secrets: the wildlife-rich Raccoon Island and the famous Haulover Sandbar, known for its clear shallow waters and fun social vibe.
Bring your own drinks and snacks — there’s a cooler onboard with ice and bottled water waiting for you. Whether you want to swim, unwind, party, or spot wildlife, this 4-hour charter gives you the freedom to create the perfect day on the water. No crowds. No rush. Just you, the captain you choose, and the best of Miami by boat.
Options
4HR — Raccoon Island & Sandbar
Pay in Destination Terms: $250 (Up to 10 Guests) for Captain & Fuel Surcharges.
Must be paid separately from the online booking on all private tours.
Sandbar & Wildlife Watching: Visit Haulover Sandbar for shallow-water fun and head to Raccoon Island, where wild raccoons are often spotted.
4-Hour Private Boat Charter: Enjoy a fully private boating experience aboard a premium vessel, with a captain and space reserved just for your group.
Duration: 4 hours
Modern 29' SeaRay SDX Boat: Luxury Deck Boat with Premium Sound, Shade, and Plush Lounge Seating – Perfect for Groups, and exclusively for you!
What's included in Miami Private Boat Charter: Raccoon Island & Sandbar Experience
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Explore this hidden gem, home to wild raccoons and scenic mangroves. Relax on the sandy shores, swim in calm waters, and experience Miami’s natural beauty up close!
Relax in crystal-clear waters, soak up the sun, and enjoy Miami’s top boating hotspot. Swim, unwind, and take in the vibrant atmosphere on this must-visit sandbar!
Inclusions
- Bottled Water
- BYOB: Bring your own drinks and snacks onboard.
- Cooler
- Ice
- Floating Water Mat
- Restroom on board
- Premium Sound System: Play your own Music
- Captain Surcharge - USD 50 per HOUR (Government Charge - Agreement w/ Government for Private Boats)
- Fuel Surcharge - USD 50 Per BOOKING (Government Charge - Agreement w/ Government for Private Boats)
- 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
- Lifejackets for everyone aboard? Yes
- Your Tour may be Cancelled if the following Rules & Requirements are not followed :
- Maximum amount of Passengers is 10, including Toddlers and Kids.
- At least one traveler must be 18 years or older.
- Smoking is not allowed (Only Vapes)
- Customer must leave their shoes on a basket prior to boarding.
- Sunscreen must be applied prior to getting on the water, to prevent stains in the cushions.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- You will receive the full address and detailed instructions via email and Viator’s messaging system shortly after your booking confirmation. Please check these platforms for all the essential information regarding your reservation.