3 Easy Boat Trips to Cap Off the Summer in Miami
Last Updated on September 10, 2024 by Boatsetter Team
Visit manatee paradise in Biscayne National Park, escape the city and anchor down in the quiet shores of Virginia Key, or take advantage of the mullet run attracting tarpon to striped bass off Miami shores. Whether you’re here for the summer or 305 is the area code of your cellphone, cross these three Miami experiences your list before the summer’s end.
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Embark on your great escape
Hop on a cruiser with amenities like a floating mat and cooler, and anchor off Virginia Key, a historic barrier island just minutes from downtown Miami. Or, grab a snorkel and see the schools of manatees that hang out in the harbor north of the Visitor Center at Biscayne National Park.
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Doing the tourist thing
Get a private boat for you and your friends to tour the celebrity mansions on Star Island, then head over to Bayside for stunning views of the Frost Museum, mega-yachts, live conga, and the balmy August breeze.
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For the avid outdoors person
August is the best time of year for mahi in Miami. Find a fishing boat rental with fishing gear and try your hand at these hard-fighting fish. Or go deep dropping for yellow-eye snapper with a local angler that can teach you about this technique.
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Summer’s not over till the last boat day
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