- Departs From: Deering Estate
- Sat. Days Sat.
- 4 Hours Duration 4 Hours
- Boat Cruise Activity Type Boat Cruise
Depart from Deering Estate and experience Biscayne National Park in a new light!
New This Season- Explore Boca Chita Key, Leaving Twice A Day From Coconut Grove
Experience Historic Stiltsville
Quick Details
Departure Location: Dinner Key Marina in Coconut Grove, FL
Duration: 2 hours
Start Time: 12:30 PM & 3:00 PM
Available Days: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
Important Information:
Journey through the northern most part of Biscayne National Park to the six alluring historic Stiltsville Houses that appear to be floating on the Bay, just one mile off of the coast line. Learn about the rich history of this area of Miami and Biscayne National Park.
Departing from Dinner Key Marina in Miami’s Coconut Grove, Stiltsville tours will take you for an up-close look at the village in the bay. You’ll see that each house has it’s own unique character and story. Stiltsville is a reminder of the time when this area was known to be the playground for the wealthy. On this 2-hour boat cruise, you too can experience what draws people to these legendary waters. This is an experience that the whole family will enjoy.
Departs from Dinner Key Marina. The dock is located directly next to the Miami City Hall on its northside before Pier 1.
3500 Pan American Dr, Miami, FL 33133.
The tours and activities departing from Dinner Key Marina are possible thanks to a partnership between Biscayne National Park, the Florida National Parks Association, City of Miami, and the Miami-Dade County Parks Recreation and Open Spaces Department.
Check in with your Captain at Dinner Key Marina in Coconut Grove, FL. Your boat will be docked directly next to the northside of the Miami City Hall building before Pier 1. 3500 Pan American Dr, Miami, Florida 33133. Please arrive 30 mins before your trip.
Parking
Please note: You will have to pay for parking at this location, there’s no free parking options.
This Biscayne cruise is great for all ages. We do ask to keep an eye on younger passengers in your group to ensure everyone’s safety.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
This program has movements that could cause problems for pregnant women, those with recent surgeries or back injuries, and can cause motion/sea sickness. To best accommodate you and make your trip safe and enjoyable, please make a note in your reservation or privately notify our captain or mate if:
Please note: If it is determined the trip may not be suitable for you based on the days conditions a full refund will be offered.
We recommend that you bring along the following:
On windy days, water might splash in to the boat. We recommend storing any valuables in a waterproof bag.
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Boat Information
While cruising in the bay, especially on a windy day, there’s a chance that water will splash into the boat; we highly suggest storing anything that you don’t wish to get wet in a drybag.
Online waivers will be sent with the booking confirmation. No printing necessary. You can even complete the waivers on your phone! Adults over the age of 18 must complete and submit their own waiver. Minors ages 17 and younger must have a parent or legal guardian complete and submit a waiver on behalf of the minor. For snorkeling activities there are separate waivers for adults and minors, please be sure you are completing the appropriate waiver. All minors must be accompanied by an adult. To complete the waiver process, you will need to confirm your email address through and email that will be sent by Smartwaiver.
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Depart from Deering Estate and experience Biscayne National Park in a new light!
Join us daily for an evening sunset cruise into Biscayne Bay from Nov to March.