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The 11 Best Miami Sunset Cruises

11 tours  ·  from $18 a head

The sun sets behind the downtown skyline, so the bay is the place to watch it. These 11 evening cruises are compared on price, drinks, music and whether you are back in time for dinner.

Miami Sunset and City Lights Cocktail Cruise - Star, Palm and Hibiscus bring the mansion views
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Miami Sunset and City Lights Cocktail Cruise

1.Miami Sunset and City Lights Cocktail Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,052 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $69Our pick

Set out from Bayside with Fiesta Cruises for about two hours on Biscayne Bay. Expect wine, beer, prosecco and frozen cocktails, music, and views of the Heat’s waterfront arena, Venetian Islands, celebrity homes and yachts. The crew may share fun facts, including guide Laura, whose home commentary has been praised. Arrive early for a better chance at a seat.

“Fun! Relaxing & the hostess was very funny. Bring cash...they work for tips...drinks were free. Would book it again”

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Sunset Catamaran Cruise in Ft. Lauderdale - The Atlantic sunset, with no guarantee of clear skies
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Sunset Catamaran Cruise in Ft. Lauderdale

2.Sunset Catamaran Cruise in Ft. Lauderdale

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 692 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $99Top rated

Set sail from Fort Lauderdale’s waterfront aboard a catamaran for a two-hour evening cruise past Millionaires Row and Port Everglades, then head onto the Atlantic for sunset. One glass of champagne is included, with drinks and light snacks available to buy. The crew, including captains Joe and Jim and first mate Justin, shares local sights along the way.

“This cruise was amazing! The crew did a very nice job on the water. We were lucky enough to catch some dolphins as well! 100% recommend this sunset cruise!”

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Key Largo: Sunset Cruise - Cruising Florida Bay and Blackwater Sound
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Key Largo Sunset Cruise

3.Key Largo Sunset Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 469 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $60

Set out from Key Largo at 6 pm with Pirates Cove Watersports for a 90-minute cruise on Blackwater Sound and Florida Bay. The crew, including captains and guides such as Jeff, Katie, and Scuba Joe, share local history and ecosystem facts. Water is provided, and you can bring snacks and drinks. Dolphins may appear, but the sunset depends on the weather.

“Lots of fun and got a great sunset! Our captain was great and played good music! Would recommend good for groups!”

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Scenic Sunset Cruise in West Palm Beach - Sunset, music and the mood on board
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Scenic Sunset Cruise in West Palm Beach

4.Scenic Sunset Cruise in West Palm Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 439 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $51

Sail aboard the Hakuna Matata from downtown West Palm Beach for about two hours, passing the city skyline, Palm Beach Island’s grand homes and mega yachts, and the area around Peanut Island. Expect an easygoing catamaran ride, music and a cash bar, not a fully narrated sightseeing tour. Crew members named Kiara, Dylan, Cody and Alex have been praised for their warm service.

“Awesome sunset cruise! The captain and Dillon were amazing!! Great boat and beautiful sunset cruise!”

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Miami Sunset Champagne Cruise with Skyline Views - Bayside Marketplace and the first look at the waterfront
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Miami Sunset Champagne Cruise with Skyline Views

5.Miami Sunset Champagne Cruise with Skyline Views

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 306 reviews · 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $28

Set out from Bayside Marketplace for an 80-minute sunset cruise past downtown Miami, the Venetian Islands, Star Island, and South Pointe. A bilingual guide shares stories while a DJ plays on board. The boat is a pirate ship, seating is first-come, and champagne depends on the option you book and what is available.

“I booked champagne for two in the evening. It was wonderful to say the least. The crew was kind and very knowledgeable of the area. The tour guide was witty and fun! And the music selection was superb! Would definitely recommend to friends and even book this experience again!”

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Sunset Sail in Miami: Complimentary Champagne Toast - Two routes, one changing sunset
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Sunset Sail in Miami: Complimentary Champagne Toast

6.Sunset Sail in Miami: Complimentary Champagne Toast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 232 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $99

Spend about two hours aboard a catamaran sailing from downtown Miami, with a complimentary glass of champagne and a cash bar. The route changes with the weather: you may pass Stiltsville and Key Biscayne or head toward PortMiami and South Beach. The crew has included Captain Terry, Maria, Ivy, and others, though staff can vary.

“Wonderful experience. Honestly the highlight of ur vacation. Highly recommend to anyone looking at a tour. This one is top notch.”

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Miami: Sunset Cruise with Celebrity Homes & Open Bar - Passing the islands and celebrity homes
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Miami: Sunset Cruise with Celebrity Homes & Open Bar

7.Sunset Cruise with Celebrity Homes & Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 189 reviews · 2 hours · from $69

Sail Biscayne Bay for two hours past the islands and celebrity homes, then watch Miami’s skyline light up at dusk. An English- and Spanish-speaking guide narrates while music and an open bar set a relaxed mood. You’ll have open or covered seating, but food and premium liquor are not included.

“Absolutely fantastic cruise from start to finish! Friendly staff who were very knowledgeable about Miami and the homes that were pointed out on the cruise. The open bar was an added bonus! Would definitely recommend this trip.”

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Cruisin Tikis Key Largo - Sunset Tiki Cruise - Leaving from Snook’s Bayside
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Cruisin Tikis Key Largo – Sunset Tiki Cruise

8.Cruisin Tikis Key Largo – Sunset Tiki Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $99

Set out from Snook’s Bayside Restaurant for a two-hour sunset cruise aboard a floating tiki bar, capped at six people. Bring your own drinks, choose music on the boat’s iPad, and swim if conditions allow. Captains including Jim, Ryan, Kendall, and Gus have made the trip fun with local stories, wildlife sightings, and help celebrating special occasions.

“What an amazing time. Relaxing and fun. Our captain Joey (and co-captain Beau 🐾😊) was awesome - great tunes and took us to the best spot where we had tons of dolphins all around us, swimming along with the tiki. Couldn’t recommend more!”

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Key Largo Bay Dolphin Sunset Tour - What makes a private boat worth the price
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Key Largo Bay Dolphin Sunset Tour

9.Key Largo Bay Dolphin Sunset Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 151 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $65

Take a private one-hour sunset cruise around Key Largo Bay with a captain such as Kevin or Brandon at the helm. Your group can include up to six people, with time to watch for dolphins and manatees, see mangroves and waterfront homes, and enjoy the fading light from the boat. The trip starts and ends on Overseas Highway.

“This was a great boat trip! Small group, personalized guide. We saw birds and dolphins and a beautiful sunset! Would recommend!”

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Sea Rocket Sunset & Intracoastal Cruise in Fort Lauderdale, FL - Passing Port Everglades and the Intracoastal
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Sea Rocket Sunset & Intracoastal Cruise in Fort Lauderdale, FL

10.Sea Rocket Sunset & Intracoastal Cruise in Fort Lauderdale, FL

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 140 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $29

Board Sea Rocket at 801 Seabreeze Boulevard for a 75-minute cruise along Fort Lauderdale’s coast and Intracoastal Waterway. You’ll pass beaches, the port, waterfront homes and yachts, with an in-person guide and a restroom on board. Captains Anthony and Mike have been praised for their humor, but the crew and route can vary.

“The staff was great and everything happened on time. The most beautiful sunset! Highly recommend. Thank you!”

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Miami Biscayne Bay: Sunset Boat Cruise & Millionaire Homes - The Port of Miami and the downtown skyline
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Miami Biscayne Bay: Sunset Boat Cruise & Millionaire Homes

11.Miami Biscayne Bay: Sunset Boat Cruise & Millionaire Homes

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 126 reviews · 1h 15m · from $18Best value

Board at Bayside Marketplace for a 75-minute sunset cruise between downtown Miami and Miami Beach. The captain and crew provide English and Spanish commentary as you pass the port, Venetian Islands, Fisher Island, Star Island, waterfront homes, and yachts. Drinks are available to buy, but there are no bathrooms aboard.

“activity was overall a good experience being new to Miami. Very beautiful. Was confusing locating the cruise. I personally did not see the company name. Very close to another sunset cruise”

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