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Private Sandbar Escape Aboard a 30' Contender in Biscayne Bay
A private, USCG-certified charter that lets small groups cruise Biscayne Bay for 2 or 4 hours to view waterfront mansions, look for dolphins, and anchor at a sandbar or local island.
Private Sandbar Escape Aboard a 30' Contender in Biscayne Bay.
This is a personalized private tour of Biscayne Bay aboard a 30' Contender, ideal for small groups who want to unwind at a sandbar or on a nearby island while taking in waterfront mansions and the occasional dolphin sighting under the care of a licensed captain.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Cruise Biscayne Bay and View Millionaire Homes
The trip runs across Biscayne Bay where the shoreline is punctuated by sprawling waterfront estates and celebrity homes—an unhurried parade of coastal architecture visible from the water.
Dolphin Sightings Along the Way
Dolphins are often seen during the cruise, adding a lively, natural counterpoint to the bay’s luxury waterfront scenes.
Anchor, Swim, and Unwind at a Sandbar or Island
The captain will anchor at a sandbar or a favorite local island so your private group can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy unobstructed views of crystal-blue water—perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or a relaxed day afloat.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Whether you choose a two- or four-hour outing, the flow is straightforward: depart for a scenic run through Biscayne Bay, pass waterfront estates and points of interest while keeping an eye out for dolphins, then drop anchor at a sandbar or island so the group can swim, picnic, and soak up the bay.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private charter suits—and when it’s less ideal.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Choose either a 2-hour or 4-hour private charter.
Bring towels, sunscreen, sunglasses, refillable water bottles, water shoes or sandals, and food/snacks/drinks (no glass). Canned alcoholic beverages are allowed for guests 21+.
Private charters accommodate up to 6 people and welcome kids of all ages.
The captain and boat are certified and licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard, providing a regulated and monitored experience.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the tour?
You can book either a 2-hour or a 4-hour private tour.
How many people can join?
Charters are private for groups of up to six people.
Are children allowed?
Yes—kids of all ages are welcome on this private tour.
Can we bring alcoholic drinks?
Canned beers and seltzers are allowed for guests 21 years or older; glass bottles are not permitted.
Will we see dolphins?
Dolphins are commonly observed along the route, and the tour notes dolphin sightings as part of the experience.
Is the captain licensed?
Yes — the captain and boat are certified and licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard.