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Frequently Asked Questions at Miami Boat Rental

At Miami Boat Rental, we’re dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences on the water. Whether you’re planning your first private boat tour in Miami or returning for another adventure, our FAQ section has all the answers you need. Explore the most common questions about our services, tour details, and booking process to help you plan the perfect day on the water.

  • Can we swim during the boat tour?
    Yes, swimming is a highlight of our private boat tours! We make a stop at Monument Island or a similar sandbar, where you can enjoy crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches. Bring your swimwear and get ready to dive into Miami’s warm waters for a memorable experience.
  • Do we have music onboard?
    Absolutely! All our boats are equipped with premium Bluetooth sound systems. Connect your favorite playlist, set the mood, and enjoy your own music throughout the tour. It’s your party on the water!
  • Are children allowed onboard?
    Yes, children are welcome on our private boat tours! We provide life jackets for all ages and create a family-friendly environment. It’s a great way for kids to explore Miami’s sights and enjoy a safe swimming experience.
  • What destinations are visited during a private boat tour in Miami?
    Our tours include top destinations like Monument Island, Picnic Island, and Millionaire’s Row. We can also cruise along the Miami River for a unique city view. The itinerary is customized based on your preferences and availability, ensuring you see the best of Miami.
  • Are Food and Drinks Included?
    We offer a complimentary drink, and you are welcome to bring your own food, snacks, and beverages, including alcohol. We provide ice and a cooler to keep everything fresh during your tour.
  • Can I rent a boat with a captain in Miami?
    Yes, all our boat rentals include a private captain, fuel, and safety equipment. You can relax and enjoy the experience while our experienced captain navigates through Miami’s waters.
  • How do I book a private boat tour in Miami?
    Booking is easy! Visit our website, choose your preferred tour, date, and time, and complete the booking form. You will receive instant email confirmation for a seamless experience.
  • What is your cancellation policy?
    You can cancel your reservation up to 7 days in advance for a full refund. In case of severe weather or mechanical issues, we offer rescheduling or a full refund. Your safety and satisfaction are our priority.
  • What happens in case of bad weather?
    In case of bad weather, you have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund. We will keep you informed of any changes to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
  • What happens if I am late?
    Please plan to arrive on time. If you are running late, contact us as soon as possible. We aim to accommodate minor delays but cannot guarantee full tour time if significantly late.
  • Can I make a reservation in person?
    No, we only accept online reservations to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Book directly on our website for instant confirmation.
  • How Do I Pay the Deposit?
    Deposits are accepted via credit or debit card, PayPal Credit, Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna.. We do not accept cash deposits.
  • What kind of payment methods do you accept?
    We accept all major credit and debit cards, PayPal, Zelle, and CashApp. Financing options are also available.
  • Do I Need to Provide a Damage Deposit?
    No, a damage deposit is not required. The initial deposit secures your booking, and the remaining balance is paid before the tour.
  • Rescheduling
    Changes to your reservation may be made no later than 7 days before the date of the reservation. Anyways we always recommend you to contact us, we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
  • Online Booking with us is so easy!
    1. Navigate to the BOOKING page. 2. SELECT YOUR DESIRED BOAT TOUR: On the booking page, you'll find an overview of the available boat tours, including their durations and highlights. Take your time to review the options and select the tour that best suits your preferences. 3. CHOOSE DATE AND TIME OF YOUR PREFERENCE: Using our user-friendly calendar or booking system, select your preferred date and time for the tour. The calendar will display the available dates clearly, allowing you to choose the most convenient option for you. 4. PROVIDE YOUR GUEST INFORMATION: To proceed with the booking, we'll need some essential information from you. Fill out the provided form with your name, and contact details of participants joining the tour. This will help us ensure a smooth and personalized experience for you and your group. 5. REVIEW AND CONFIRM YOUR BOOKING: Before finalizing your booking, we want to ensure everything is accurate. Take a moment to review the tour details, selected date and time, as well as your guest information. If everything looks good, proceed to the next step. 6. MAKE YOUR DEPOSIT PAYMENT: To secure your reservation, we require a deposit payment. Our secure payment gateway accepts various payment methods, such as credit cards or digital wallets. Simply follow the prompts and complete the payment process. 7. CONFIRMATION AND BOOKING DETAILS: Once your deposit payment is successfully processed, you will receive a confirmation message or email. This confirmation will include all the necessary details about your booking, including the tour information, date and time, and payment receipt. Please keep this confirmation for reference. 8. WE'RE HERE TO ASSIST: If you have any questions or need further assistance throughout the booking process, feel free to reach out to our support team. ​ We're here to help and ensure your booking experience is seamless and enjoyable.
  • Is Everything Included or Is This a Base Price with Additional Charges?
    Everything is Included for an unforgettable boat tour experience in Miami. What’s Included in the Tour Price: At Miami Boat Rental, our tour prices are all-inclusive, ensuring a hassle-free and transparent experience. Here’s what’s included: - Boat and Captain: The tour price covers the rental of a modern, well-maintained boat and the services of an experienced captain who will guide your journey and ensure your safety and enjoyment. - Fuel and Ice: All fuel costs and ice for keeping your drinks and snacks cool are included in the tour price. You won't encounter any surprise charges for fuel. - Safety Equipment: All necessary safety gear, including Coast Guard-approved life jackets for all passengers, is provided at no extra cost. - Taxes and Fees: All applicable taxes are included in the tour price. There are no additional charges for using debit or credit cards, and we guarantee there are no hidden fees or extra charges. - Complimentary Drink: To enhance your experience, we offer a complimentary drink. Feel free to bring additional food and beverages, including alcohol, to enjoy onboard. Additional Amenities: - Bluetooth Sound Systems: Enjoy your favorite music with our top-of-the-line Bluetooth sound systems available on all boats. - Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along for the ride without any extra charges for pets. Flexible Payment Options: - We provide convenient financing options through PayPal Credit, Affirm, and Afterpay, allowing you to enjoy your adventure without immediate financial pressure. Booking and Convenience: - Easy Online Booking: Visit MiamiBoatRental.info/booking to view available tours and make your reservation. Our booking system allows for electronic signature of contracts, ensuring all terms, conditions, and procedures are agreed upon prior to your tour. Our transparent pricing model ensures that everything you need for an unforgettable day on the water is included in the tour price. With no hidden fees or extra charges, you can focus on enjoying your boat tour and making lasting memories in Miami.
  • What types of private boat tours do you offer?
    We offer various private boat tours, including island tours, bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, family outings, and casual trips with friends. You are the one in charge of the mood and fun of your boating party.
  • Do I need to provide a deposit to secure my reservation?
    Yes, we require a deposit to secure your reservation. The balance is due upon arrival before the tour begins. Your adventure begins here, Book Now!
  • Is a damage deposit required?
    No, we do not require a damage deposit. The initial deposit secures your reservation, and the remaining balance is paid before your tour.
  • What is included in the boat tour price?
    At Miami Boat Rental, your adventure begins here. Our tour prices are designed to offer a comprehensive and hassle-free experience, ensuring that you enjoy your time on the water without any hidden surprises. What's Included in Our Boat Tour Prices: Boat and Captain: Each tour includes a modern, well-maintained boat and a experienced captain who will guide you throughout your journey, ensuring your safety and enjoyment. Fuel and Ice: We cover all fuel costs and provide ice to keep your drinks and snacks cool. You don't have to worry about extra charges for fuel. Taxes and Fees: All taxes are included in the tour price. There are no additional charges for using debit or credit cards, and we guarantee there are no hidden fees or extra charges. Safety Equipment: All necessary safety gear, including Coast Guard-approved life jackets for all passengers, is included. Complimentary Drink: To kickstart your celebration, we offer a complimentary drink. Feel free to bring additional food and beverages, including alcohol, to enjoy onboard. Why Choose Miami Boat Rental? No Hidden Fees: Unlike other companies that may advertise lower prices but tack on extra charges for fuel, captains, and other essentials, our pricing is transparent and all-inclusive. Flexible Payment Options: We offer flexible financing options through PayPal Credit, Affirm, and Afterpay, making it easier for you to enjoy your adventure without immediate financial pressure. Customizable Experience: Our tours can be tailored to your preferences, whether you're planning a relaxing family outing, an exciting bachelorette party, or a romantic sunset cruise. With Miami Boat Rental, you get everything you need for an unforgettable day on the water. From the moment you step onboard, your adventure begins here. Enjoy the stunning Miami scenery, relax, and let us take care of the details. Book your tour today and make lasting memories with us! Book Now!
  • Can I bring food and drinks on the boat
    Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and beverages, including alcohol. However, the captain will remain sober to ensure everyone’s safety.
  • What safety equipment is provided?
    All boats come with Coast Guard-approved life jackets for all passengers, including children, as well as other necessary safety equipment like marine radios and emergency supplies.
  • What should I bring for the tour?
    We suggest bringing sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera. Don't forget your sense of adventure!
  • Do I need to arrive in advance?
    We kindly request that you arrive on time for your scheduled boat tour. While there is no need to arrive in advance, punctuality is appreciated to ensure a smooth departure. We recommend planning your journey in advance, considering the traffic conditions in Miami, especially during rush hour. By allowing enough time for travel, you can ensure a stress-free and enjoyable start to your boat tour experience. If you have any concerns or need assistance with directions, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
  • How much does a boat ride cost in Miami?
    Experience the beauty of Miami with our boat rides starting at $390 for a two-hour all-inclusive tour accommodating up to 6 people. At approximately $60 per person, it offers a cost-effective option for a personalized and private boat tour. Distinguishing us from group tours, we make stops at Monument Island or any sandbar, allowing you to relish the clear waters at your pace. Whether you prefer spending extra time on the island or cruising through Miami's wonders, the choice is yours. Our tours cover everything, eliminating hidden costs for fuel, captain, and even pick-up and drop-off. Unlike other companies with seemingly lower prices, we ensure transparency, providing an all-inclusive experience without unexpected charges. Explore Miami's stunning landscapes and enjoy the flexibility of our private boat tours.
  • Is It safe for children to join the boat tours?
    Absolutely! Our boat tours are designed to be family-friendly and prioritize the safety of all passengers, including children of all ages. We provide life jackets for everyone on board and adhere to strict safety protocols to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all. Our experienced captains are trained to navigate the waters safely, allowing families to relax and enjoy their time on the boat tour without worry. Join us for a memorable and safe adventure on the water!
  • How Long Does the Private Boat Tour Last?
    We offer different options for the duration of our private boat tours, allowing you to choose the experience that best fits your schedule and interests. Here are the available options: 2-Hour Tour: Perfect for those looking for a quick yet memorable experience on the water. This tour is ideal for exploring some of Miami's top highlights and enjoying quality time on the boat. 3-Hour Tour: A more comprehensive option that allows for a deeper exploration of Miami's attractions. You'll have ample time to relax, swim, and take in the beautiful scenery. 4-Hour Tour: Our most extensive option, ideal for a full day of fun on the water. This tour gives you the opportunity to visit multiple destinations, engage in activities like swimming and snorkeling, and relax comfortably on the boat. Each of these options includes a guided tour by a professional captain, all necessary safety equipment, fuel, ice, and a complimentary drink to kickstart your celebration. You can customize your itinerary to suit your preferences and enjoy a unique experience in Miami. No matter the duration you choose, we ensure that every minute on board is unforgettable and filled with adventure. Choose the option that best fits your plans and get ready to enjoy an incredible experience on the water with Miami Boat Rental! Remember you can always add extra hours to your Private Boat Tour for extra $100 per each additional hour.
  • Is the Boat Tour Private?
    Yes, all our boat tours are private. When you book a tour with Miami Boat Rental, you and your group will have exclusive access to the boat and the services of a professional captain. This ensures a personalized and intimate experience tailored to your preferences. Here are some key benefits of our private tours: Exclusivity: You won't be sharing the boat with strangers. It's just you, your group, and the captain. Customized Itinerary: The tour can be customized based on your interests. Whether you want to explore certain landmarks, spend time swimming, or simply cruise along the Miami coastline, the itinerary is flexible to meet your needs. Personalized Attention: With a private tour, you get the undivided attention of the captain, who will ensure your safety and enhance your experience with local knowledge and insights. Privacy and Comfort: Enjoy the privacy and comfort of having the boat to yourselves, making it ideal for special occasions, family outings, or a relaxing day on the water. Booking a private tour with us guarantees a unique and memorable experience, perfectly suited to your desires.
  • How Many People Can the Tour Accommodate?
    Our private boat tours are designed to accommodate a maximum of 6 people. This ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone on board. Here are some key details: Each boat can hold up to 6 passengers, excluding the captain. With a maximum of 6 guests, there is ample space for everyone to relax, move around, and enjoy the amenities of the boat. Ideal for Small Groups: This capacity makes our tours perfect for family outings, small gatherings with friends, bachelorette parties, and intimate celebrations. Larger Groups: If you have a larger group, please contact us. We can connect you with our partners to accommodate bigger parties. This way, everyone can still enjoy a coordinated and enjoyable experience on the water. By ensuring a smaller group size, we provide a more personalized and attentive service, making your private boat tour in Miami a truly memorable experience. For larger groups, our partnerships ensure that we can still meet your needs effectively.
  • What type of boats do you have?
    At Miami Boat Rental, we pride ourselves on offering top-quality boats for your private tours. Here’s what you can expect from our fleet: Boat Specifications: - Type of Boats: We have 20-foot Yamaha jet boats. - Capacity: These boats can comfortably accommodate up to 8 people and are certified by the United States Coast Guard. - Comfort and Safety: Our boats are very comfortable, featuring seating for everyone on board and all required safety equipment. You can relax and enjoy your trip knowing that safety is our priority. Features and Amenities: - Experienced Captain: Every tour includes a professional and experienced captain who ensures that your journey is safe and enjoyable. The captain will take care of navigating and showing you the best spots around Miami. - Safety Equipment: Our boats are equipped with all necessary safety gear, including life jackets and marine radios, ensuring a secure trip for all passengers. - Comfortable Seating: The boats are designed with comfortable seating for up to 8 passengers, providing ample space for everyone to relax and enjoy the ride. - Swim Deck: At the back of the boat, there is a spacious swim deck with seating, making it easy and convenient for passengers to enter and exit the water. This area is perfect for swimming and enjoying the water. - Swim Platform and Ladder: The swim deck includes a swim platform and a sturdy ladder, allowing for easy access to the water. Whether you want to dive in for a swim or climb back on board, the swim platform and ladder make it simple. - Shade and Comfort: Our boats also feature a bimini top, providing shade and protection from the sun, so you can stay cool and comfortable during your tour. Additional Information: - Customizable Tours: Our captains are knowledgeable about the area and will customize your tour to show you the best locations, whether you're interested in sightseeing, swimming, or simply relaxing on the water. By choosing Miami Boat Rental, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and safe boating experience with a knowledgeable captain who will make your trip memorable. Visit our website to see photos of the boats and learn more about our services.
  • Do you offer financing options for private boat rides?
    Yes, we offer financing options so you can finance your boat ride. We have several options available, including PayPal Credit, Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna. These options provide you with flexibility to enjoy your water experience without immediate financial concerns.
  • What kind of boat tours do you offer?
    We offer a variety of private boat tours including scenic tours, snorkeling adventures, sunset cruises, and more.
  • How do I book a boat tour online?
    Booking your boat tour is easy. Select your desired tour, choose a date and time, and proceed to secure online payment. You'll receive instant confirmation. Book your boating arventure today!
  • What kind of boat tour experience can I expect?
    Our boat tours offer a wide range of experiences tailored to suit your preferences and desires. Here's what you can expect: Create your own ambiance: You have the freedom to set the tone of your boat tour. Whether you prefer a quiet and romantic atmosphere or a lively and energetic party on the water, the choice is yours. Special occasions and celebrations: Our boat tours provide an excellent opportunity to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Whether it's a family gathering, a birthday celebration, or a group outing, we can accommodate your needs. Share the experience: You also have the option to share the boat tour with other guests, allowing you to split the cost and make new friends during your adventure. Morning tranquility: Mornings on the water are serene and breathtaking. Witness the beauty of a sunrise from an island, creating a truly magical experience. Afternoon excitement: Afternoons are usually more vibrant and active. Join other boaters on the islands and sandbanks, enjoy the water, and soak up the lively Miami party atmosphere. Nighttime allure: As the sun sets, the boat tour can transform into a romantic evening or an exhilarating party experience. Discover the vibrant nightlife of Miami while cruising along the illuminated coastline. Remember, Miami is known for its exciting and unforgettable experiences. Whatever you choose, our boat tours promise to provide a memorable adventure. Embark on your journey and create lasting memories in the vibrant city of Miami.
  • Do you rent boats without a captain?
    No, our boat tours are not available without a captain. We believe having an experienced captain on board ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for our guests.
  • Are pets allowed onboard?
    Yes, you're welcome to bring your furry friends along for the boat tour.
  • Will we see dolphins or manatees?
    It's highly likely you'll spot dolphins, and there's a good chance you'll encounter manatees during the tour.
  • Can we add extra hours to our tour?
    Yes, you can add extra hours to your tour for an additional fee of $100 per hour.
  • Can we rent jetskis during our boat tour?
    Yes, you can rent jetskis during your boat tour with Miami Boat Rental! While we do not offer direct jet ski rentals, we partner with reputable companies that provide this service. Here are the details: Contact us for more details on how to arrange jetski rentals through our partners. Jetski can be rented for $150 per hour. You have the option to rent one or more jetskis at a time. No deposit is needed for the jet ski rental. We will collect the balance on the day of your reservation. License Requirement: The driver of the jet ski will need a temporary boat license issued by the state of Florida. This license can be easily obtained online for $9. Passengers do not need a license. How to Prepare: Let us know in advance if you would like to add jet skis to your boat tour so we can ensure availability. You can also inform us on the day of your tour. Get Your License: If you plan to drive the jet ski, obtain your temporary boat license online before your tour. Enjoy Your Day: On the day of your reservation, we'll handle the details so you can focus on enjoying your exciting day on the water. Additional Information: Safety First: Always follow safety guidelines and wear the provided safety equipment. By renting jet skis through our partners, you can enhance your boat tour experience with thrilling rides and added fun. Get ready for an exciting and unforgettable day on the water with Miami Boat Rental!
  • What is included in the tour?
    Our tours include sightseeing of luxurious mansions and famous landmarks, potential encounters with marine life, and stops at places like Monument Island for swimming.
  • What Makes Miami Boat Rental the Best Adventure in Miami?
    Looking for an incredible adventure in Miami? Miami Boat Rental offers the best private boat tours in Miami, providing an unforgettable experience on the water. Here’s why our service stands out: Unmatched Tour Experience: - Scenic Tours: Explore the beautiful Miami coastline, visit iconic locations like Monument Island and Picnic Island, and enjoy the stunning views of luxurious mansions and famous landmarks along Millionaire's Row. - Customizable Itinerary: Our tours are tailored to your preferences, whether you’re planning a family outing, a bachelorette party, a birthday celebration, or a romantic sunset cruise. - Exclusive Access: Enjoy private access to sandbars and islands, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in crystal-clear waters. Comprehensive Service: - Experienced Captain: All tours are guided by experienced captains, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. - All-Inclusive Pricing: Our tour prices include the boat, captain, fuel, ice, and all necessary safety equipment. There are no hidden fees or extra charges. - Flexible Payment Options: We offer convenient financing options through PayPal Credit, Affirm, and Afterpay, allowing you to enjoy your adventure without immediate financial pressure. Additional Amenities: - Bluetooth Sound Systems: Enjoy your favorite music onboard with our top-of-the-line Bluetooth sound systems. - Complimentary Drink: Kickstart your celebration with a complimentary drink. Feel free to bring your own food and beverages, including alcohol. - Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along for the ride! Booking and Convenience: - Easy Online Booking: Visit MiamiBoatRental.info/booking to view available tours and make your reservation. - No In-Person Appointments Needed: All planning and inquiries can be handled online or over the phone, ensuring a seamless and efficient booking process. For an unparalleled adventure on the water, choose Miami Boat Rental. Discover the best attractions in Miami and create lasting memories with our top-rated private boat tours. Book your adventure today and experience the best of Miami from the water!

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