45' Cruiser: A Four-Hour, Up-to-13-Person Yacht Escape from Hollywood into Miami’s Waterways

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45' Cruiser: A Four-Hour, Up-to-13-Person Yacht Escape from Hollywood into Miami’s Waterways

A captained, full-service yacht charter from Ocean View Yacht Charters that delivers sun, swim, water toys and celebrations across Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood — this guide explains what the trip covers and how to plan it.

45' Cruiser: A Four-Hour, Up-to-13-Person Yacht Escape from Hollywood into Miami’s Waterways.

Duration
4 Hours
Location
Hollywood
Operator
Ocean View Yacht Charters
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Board the 45' Cruiser in Hollywood, Florida, and let an experienced crew from Ocean View Yacht Charters handle the details while you move between sandbars, snorkeling spots and the scenic waterways of Miami — an easygoing, full-service four-hour charter built for celebration, exploration or quiet time on the water.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CREW

Full-service captain and crew

A friendly, experienced crew tends to the boat and guests; the captain can guide the charter to the best spots for swimming, snorkeling and sight-seeing, letting you relax or celebrate without logistics on your mind.

THE TOYS

Jet skis, paddleboards and snorkel gear

The yacht is equipped with an array of water toys — including jet skis, paddleboards and snorkeling gear — to extend the charter beyond lounging into active water play.

THE OCCASION

Sandbars, group parties and pet-friendly trips

Charters can include sandbar stops and are well suited to group parties or celebrations; the boat is pet friendly, with pets explicitly permitted on board.

What the day feels like

What the four hours feel like

Over a concise four-hour window the 45' Cruiser alternates open-water stretches and sheltered bays, with time to sunbathe on deck, launch water toys for an energetic interlude, and drop anchor at a sandbar or snorkel site while the crew takes care of setup and safety.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this charter suits — and why

1
Groups & CelebrationsWith room for up to 13 people and a crew that caters to events, the 45' Cruiser is expressly positioned for group parties and special-occasion charters.
2
Pet OwnersPets are allowed aboard, making this one of the more flexible options for guests who want to bring animals on a private charter.
3
Small Private GroupsPrivate groups up to the 13-passenger limit can expect an intimate, full-service outing with crew support for logistics and water activities.
4
Fans of Water SportsGuests seeking active time on the water will find jet skis, paddleboards and snorkel gear available to expand the charter beyond passive cruising.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Charters run four hours; standard meeting location is the operator’s dock in Hollywood, Florida, though captained pick-up can be arranged across South Florida or from a private residence/vacation rental.

What to Bring

The yacht supplies water toys including jet skis, paddleboards and snorkeling gear; guests should plan personal items accordingly and confirm any additional needs with the operator prior to boarding.

Logistics

Ocean View Yacht Charters operates pick-up from Hollywood and offers multiple captained pick-up locations in Miami and Fort Lauderdale; confirm your pickup location in the booking confirmation.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the charter?

Standard charters run four hours.

Where do we meet the yacht?

The standard meeting location is the operator’s dock in Hollywood, Florida; captained pick-up locations are also available in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, and pick-up from a private residence or vacation rental can be coordinated when booking.

How many people can the boat hold?

The charter accommodates up to 13 passengers.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes — pets ARE allowed on the boat.

What activities and equipment are available?

The yacht carries a variety of water toys, including jet skis, paddleboards and snorkeling gear, and the captain can guide you to the best spots for swimming and snorkeling.

Is a captain provided?

Yes — charters are captained; the operator offers captained yacht pick-up and the captain will guide the itinerary.