90 Minutes on Biscayne Bay: Star Island, Millionaire’s Row and Miami’s Skyline from the Water

MIAMI BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE

90 Minutes on Biscayne Bay: Star Island, Millionaire’s Row and Miami’s Skyline from the Water

A fully narrated, 90-minute sightseeing cruise that threads Biscayne Bay and delivers close views of Star Island, Millionaire’s Row and the Downtown Miami skyline—this guide explains what you’ll see and what to plan for.

90 Minutes on Biscayne Bay: Star Island, Millionaire’s Row and Miami’s Skyline from the Water.

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Location
Miami
Operator
Wannado Tours
Category
Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Embark on a 90-minute Star Island Boat Tour through Biscayne Bay with Wannado Tours. The bilingual, fully narrated cruise passes the Downtown Miami skyline, Fisher Island, Port of Miami, Brickell Key, Miami Beach and Star Island—home to the homes of the rich and famous on Millionaire’s Row—while snacks and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BAY & SKYLINE

Biscayne Bay and Downtown Views

The route takes you across Biscayne Bay for repeated viewpoints of the Downtown Miami skyline and waterfront neighborhoods—ideal for skyline framing from the water.

THE NEIGHBORHOODS

Fisher Island, Brickell Key and Port Miami

Alongside Star Island, the cruise passes Fisher Island, Brickell Key and the Port of Miami, giving a compact tour of the key islands and maritime gateways that define Miami’s shoreline.

THE SIGHTS

Millionaire’s Row and Celebrity Homes

A principal draw is the close approach to Star Island and Millionaire’s Row to view the lavish homes of the rich and famous—narration provides context as the boat threads the waterfront mansions.

What the day feels like

What the cruise feels like

Sit back for a relaxed, 90-minute loop through Biscayne Bay. The fully narrated, bilingual tour guides the route—pointing out the Downtown skyline, Port of Miami, Miami Beach, Brickell Key, Fisher Island, Flagler Monument, Star Island and Millionaire’s Row—while snacks and beverages (including a cash bar) are available for purchase onboard.

Suitability

Who it's for

A brief note on suitability and an operator requirement to consider.

1
SightseersWell suited for general sightseers who want a concise waterfront tour; note that advance reservations are required.
2
Celebrity-watchersIdeal for visitors focused on celebrity homes and Millionaire’s Row; advance reservations are required.
3
PhotographersGood for casual photographers looking to capture skyline and waterfront architecture; advance reservations are required.
4
FamiliesAppropriate for families seeking a short, narrated outing on the water; be aware advance reservations are required.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Duration

The cruise runs for 90 minutes.

What to Bring

Bring your reservation confirmation and a camera—be ready to take pictures of the Miami skyline. Snacks and beverages are available for purchase onboard (cash bar) and restrooms are on the boat.

Onboard Amenities

Light snacks and beverages are available for purchase during the tour; restrooms are available onboard.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Star Island Boat Tour?

The tour lasts 90 minutes.

What sights does the cruise visit?

The cruise covers Biscayne Bay, the Downtown Miami skyline, Fisher Island, Port Miami, Brickell Key, Miami Beach, the Flagler Monument, Star Island and Millionaire’s Row.

Are snacks and drinks available onboard?

Yes—beverages and light snacks are available for purchase onboard, and there is a cash bar.

Is the tour narrated and in what language?

The tour is fully narrated and bilingual.

Do I need to reserve in advance?

Advance reservations are required for this sightseeing cruise.

Are restrooms available during the cruise?

Yes—restrooms are available onboard.