Off the coast of Miami, Florida, Biscayne Bay is the perfect place for sightseeing cruises. Numerous companies provide sightseeing and party cruises that take off from Miami's Bayside Marketplace.
Island Queen Cruises offers a variety of cruises along Biscayne Bay, with views of the Miami skyline, the Port of Miami, Fisher Island, Miami Beach and Millionaire's Row. The Bayside Blaster cruises for 1 1/2 hours, offering bilingual narration, beverages and snacks. Dance cruises are offered nightly and include professional DJs, a cash bar and snacks. Special holiday cruises are also available.
Island Queen Cruises
Bayside Marketplace
401 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 379-5119
www.islandqueencruises.com
Miami City Tour & Biscayne Cruise provides a daylong excursion by bus and boat. Passengers are picked from their hotels, then tour the area by private charter for 3 1/2 hours, followed by a 1 1/2-hour cruise along Biscayne Bay. Attractions include Miami mansions, yachts, sea animals, Little Havana, Calle Ocho, Coconut Grove and Coral Gables.
Miami City Tour & Biscayne Cruisee
Bayside Marketplace
Miami, FL 33132
(800) 303-1503
www.miamitours.us
Captain Jimmy's Fiesta Cruises operates a family-owned business from Bayside Marketplace that include tours aboard 83-passenger cruise ships. Daytime sightseeing cruises and nighttime disco party cruises last about 1 1/2 hours. Alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages are available for purchase, as well freshly made popcorn.
Captain Jimmy's Fiesta Cruises
401 Biscayne Blvd.
Slip 6-Miamarina at Bayside Marketplace
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 371-3033
www.fiestacruises.com