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    Boating Lesson in Miami Beach

    Learn boating basics on a Miami Boat or Luxury Boat—no experience needed

    From$510/ boatincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 hours

    Includes

    Boating lesson, Safety review

    Highlights

    Build confidence on the water with a boating lesson based in Miami Beach. Review essential handling, safety, and on-water rules with an instructor.

    • Choose a lesson on the Miami Boat or the Luxury Boat
    • Review rules of the road and basic maneuvering
    • Practice anchoring and fuel-efficient planing
    • Learn key safety skills for operating the boat
    • Plan for docking in a second or third lesson

    What's Included

    • Boating instruction

    Things to know

    The lesson increases the regular price by 15% and you also add $80 to the online total—confirm the total before booking.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund over 7 days prior. 50% refund for cancellations 3–7 days prior. No refund within 3 days of start date. Full refund or rescheduling only for winds over 28 mph, thunderstorms, or hurricanes (Miami in the cone). No refunds for typical Miami rain.

    FAQs

    Provide a government ID and a photo of the card used for payment with the name and last 4 digits visible.

    Yes. All adult passengers must sign a waiver before boarding. The person who paid must complete a special waiver as the primary booker, and additional passengers complete a shorter waiver.

    Included: cooler, Bluetooth speakers, floating mat, and safety equipment. Bring towels, food and drinks, ice for the cooler, sunscreen (reef-safe preferred), hats and sunglasses, and swimwear.

    Meeting details

    Miami Beach

    Experience provided by Aquarius Boat Rental
    Experience provided by Aquarius Boat Rental

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Reference #29A595

    Miami Boat

    $510.40

    2-hour boating lesson (1 engine)

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    Miami Boat

    $365.40

    3-hour boating lesson (1 engine)

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    Review summary

    With an impressive perfect rating across over a thousand reviews, this boat tour operation clearly knows how to deliver memorable Miami experiences. Guests consistently rave about their captains—Matt, Ben, and Esteban get called out by name repeatedly for being funny, knowledgeable, and professional. The boats themselves are well-maintained and beautiful, setting the stage for tours that typically include stops at the popular Raccoon Island (where you can actually feed the raccoons), plus chances to spot dolphins and cruise past Star Island. What really stands out is how much fun people have. The captains bring personality and humor to every trip while sharing insider knowledge about the area. Many reviewers mention they'll definitely book again, and some even wanted to go back the very next day. Tours range from evening cruises to longer three-hour adventures, with opportunities for snorkeling thrown in. The consistent enthusiasm across so many reviews suggests this is a reliable choice for anyone wanting to experience Miami's waters with engaging guides who make the trip special.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Tour was smooth, beautiful and exactly what we were looking for. Matthew was great, made for a very chill and enjoyable ride- highly recommended.

    Photo of Matt Nowacoski

    Matt Nowacoski

    April 4, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Tour was smooth, beautiful and exactly what we were looking for. Matthew was great, made for a very chill and enjoyable ride- highly recommended.

    Photo of Matt Nowacoski

    Matt Nowacoski

    April 4, 2026

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