Miami Beach Sunset Cruise at Miami's Top Water Tours
Sunset Cruise & Biscayne Bay Sightseeing Tour
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- Spectacular visuals
- Magical atmosphere
Visitors rave about the Miami Beach Sunset Cruise, praising the stunning skyline views, knowledgeable commentary, and relaxing atmosphere. With a 4.50/5 rating based on 1652 reviews, this cruise is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the best of Miami's waterfront.
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Sunset Cruise & Biscayne Bay Sightseeing Tour Tickets
Watch Miami transform as the sun sets over Biscayne Bay on this 90-minute narrated cruise. You'll glide past the glittering Miami skyline while taking in some of the city's most exclusive waterfront properties, including celebrity mansions along Millionaires Row and the ultra-exclusive Fisher Island.
Your bilingual guide shares entertaining stories about the famous residents and Miami's history as you cruise past the Venetian Islands, Flagler Memorial Island, and waterfront homes belonging to stars like Gloria Estefan, Shaquille O'Neal, and David Beckham. Choose between air-conditioned indoor seating or the open-air deck for unobstructed sunset views and cooling bay breezes.
Highlights
- Panoramic views of the Miami skyline at sunset from Biscayne Bay
- Celebrity mansions along Millionaires Row and exclusive islands including Fisher Island
- Live narration in English and Spanish by a knowledgeable guide
- Open-air deck and air-conditioned indoor seating options
- Views of the Venetian Islands and Flagler Memorial Island
- Optional upgrade to a luxury yacht with premium amenities
Plan Your Visit to Biscayne Bay
Departures run daily from Bayside Marketplace. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time for check-in and boarding. You can present your ticket on your mobile device or as a printed copy. The cruise operates rain or shine, so dress appropriately for the weather.
The 90-minute tour is perfect for sunset timing, typically departing in the early evening. A cash bar serves refreshments and light snacks throughout the cruise, though outside food and beverages aren't permitted. Children aged three and under ride free, and the vessel is accessible for wheelchairs and prams.
After your sunset cruise, explore more of Miami's water activities with an Everglades airboat tour to see Florida's unique wildlife, or discover the city's Art Deco architecture on a South Beach food tour that showcases the area's culinary scene alongside its famous buildings.
Why you'll love it
- Watch the Miami skyline glow golden as the sun sets over Biscayne Bay—perfect for romantic moments and great for photo ops
- Cruise past celebrity mansions on Millionaires Row, including Gloria Estefan and Shaquille O'Neal, and hear stories of how the rich and famous shaped Miami
- Learn about Miami’s history with engaging live narration by your expert bilingual guide— in English and Spanish— throughout the 90-minute tour
- Hop off and spend time in South Beach if you want, and catch a later boat.
What's included
- 75-min sunset cruise Professional Captain & Crew Bilingual local guide (English & Spanish) pointing out the important sites Option to Hop off in South Beach and return on a later boat Departure from Bayside Marketplace
- Food and drinks (available for purchase onboard) Tips and gratuities Parking at Bayside Marketplace
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Children under 4 years old are not permitted on the cruise. Children aged 4-12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
- Know before you go
Before you board the Miami Beach Sunset Cruise, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for a 90-minute sail. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Arrive at Bayside Marketplace at least 30 minutes early to account for security checks and ticket verification. The cruise is partially wheelchair accessible, but please note that the vessel may not be fully accessible for all mobility needs. If you have any concerns, please contact the venue in advance.
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Your experience on the Miami Sunset Cruise
Set sail on a scenic 90-minute journey across Biscayne Bay as the Miami skyline glows at sunset. This cruise blends city highlights, famous homes and natural beauty into one memorable evening, designed for both locals and visitors wanting a different view of Miami.
Pre-cruise information
Arrive at Bayside Marketplace at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in process. Access the marina entrance and be ready to present your ticket, which can be digital or printed. Please note that identification may be requested for ticket validation. Security checks are quick and efficient.
On the cruise
Millionaires Row: Glide past some of the city's most renowned waterfront mansions. Hear entertaining stories as you spot homes belonging to stars like Gloria Estefan, Shaquille O'Neal, David Beckham and others who shaped Miami's celebrity scene.
Venetian Islands: Sail past a chain of man-made islands renowned for luxury real estate and postcard-worthy bridges connecting Miami to Miami Beach.
Fisher Island: Enjoy views of this ultra-exclusive address, accessible only by ferry or boat.
Flagler Memorial Island: Pass the small, photogenic island featuring the historic tribute to Henry Flagler, a key figure in Miami's growth.
The tour is led by expert guides providing live commentary in both English and Spanish, sharing Miami's rich history and highlighting each landmark you encounter.
Amenities on board
Choose your spot — relax inside the air-conditioned cabin for a cozy experience or step onto the open-air deck for wraparound vistas and cooling bay breezes.
Enjoy the opportunity for great photos of Miami’s most well-known sights at sunset, with unobstructed views perfect for capturing memories.
A full-service cash bar offers refreshments and light snacks available for purchase throughout the cruise. Please note that outside food or drink is not permitted.
Optional upgrade
Enhance your outing by choosing a 2-level luxury yacht cruise that features spacious decks, premium seating, and superior vantage points. It’s ideal for those looking for extra comfort and a truly unforgettable Miami night on the water.
Additional details
Tours run rain or shine with onboard life jackets for peace of mind
Children aged three and under ride free
Service animals are welcome
Book your Sunset Cruise & Biscayne Bay Sightseeing Tour tickets now!
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
How long does it take?
The Miami Beach Sunset Cruise lasts approximately 75 minutes.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, the cruise is suitable for families with children aged 4 and above. However, please note that the vessel may not be fully accessible for all mobility needs.
What's included?
The cruise price includes access to the vessel, a 75-minute sail, and narrated commentary on Miami's skyline, celebrity homes, and local stories.
How do I get there?
The cruise departs from Bayside Marketplace, located at 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132. Please arrive at least 30 minutes early and enter through the marina gate.
Where you'll be
Miami's Top Water Tours, 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA
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