Miami Boat Rental - Be Your Own Captain at Top Marina
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Take control of your own adventure with Miami Boat Rental. Launch from a prime marina close to restaurants, the Miami River, islands, and sandbars. Whether you're cruising alone or with friends, you can enjoy a day on the water at your own pace.
Our 18-foot Bayliner Element comfortably fits up to 8 passengers and is equipped with Bluetooth stereo, Bimini shade, coolers, and a depth finder. Safety gear and a full briefing are provided, so you can relax and focus on the fun. Plus, with free parking at the marina, getting on the water is hassle-free.
Book for a few hours or a full day. The only extra cost is fuel, which is charged based on consumption. We operate as a licensed livery, ensuring a safe and reliable rental experience. Perfect for family outings, scenic cruises, or a fun day with friends around Biscayne Bay and Key Biscayne.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Miami Boat Rental?
Your rental includes the boat, parking, a map, instructions, and local boating tips. Safety equipment and a full briefing are also provided.
Are there any additional costs?
Yes, fuel is charged at $35 per quarter of the tank upon return. A refundable security deposit of $500 is required. If you were born on or after Jan 1, 1988, you'll need a temporary Florida Boating Safety Education ID.
Can I bring children or infants?
Absolutely. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the boat is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Where do I meet the boat?
Meet at Rickenbacker Marina, located at 3301 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne, FL 33149. The boat is on the back side of the white building, at the end of the forklift ramp on the left.
What are the rules for operating the boat?
The boat is only for intracoastal use within Biscayne Bay, from sunrise to sunset. Fishing, pets, jeans, sharp objects, large coolers, and towing are not allowed. The vessel must stay within the bay area, as ocean trips are prohibited.
What happens in case of bad weather?
If weather conditions are unsafe on the day of your rental, we can cancel with a full refund or reschedule your booking.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Check a date here, then finish booking with our partner. Payment options are confirmed at checkout.
Duration 4 hours
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Car Parking
- Boat rental
- Map + Instructions and Local Tips
Not included
- $35 per quarter of the tank upon return (full tank provided at start)
- Security Deposit ($500, refunded if no damages)
- Florida Boating Safety Education ID (required for those born on or after Jan 1, 1988)
Itinerary
Cruise Miami’s waters at your own pace from a top marina with free parking. The 18-foot Bayliner Element features Bluetooth stereo, Bimini shade, coolers, and a depth finder. Safety instructions and a map are provided for a relaxed day on Biscayne Bay and Key Biscayne.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Pickup at Rickenbacker Marina, located at 3301 Rickenbacker Causeway. The boat is on the back side of the white building, at the end of the forklift ramp on the left.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 day
- Cancellations may occur due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $549.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
