Private Raccoon Island Boat Tour From Fort Lauderdale
Private boat time with island access and onboard comforts
Duration
3 or 5 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Floating mat, fuel, ice & water
Highlights
Travel privately aboard a boat rental with amenities that vary by vessel. Included basics help you settle in for your time on the water.
- Relax on an included floating mat
- Stay refreshed with included ice and bottled water
- Travel with fuel included
- Feel covered by included insurance
- Enjoy a wet bar, bathroom, air conditioning, and cabin on Axopar options
- Use the rear platform, table, and toilet on Four Winns options
Itinerary
🛥️ Departure from Fort Lauderdale or Hollywood Description: Meet your USCG-licensed captain and board your private boat from your selected departure location.
🌴 Intracoastal Waterway Cruise Cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway while admiring luxury waterfront homes, yachts, and beautiful South Florida views.
🐬 Keep an eye on the water — dolphin sightings are possible during the ride, but not guaranteed.
🦝 Raccoon Island / Sandspur Island Enjoy about one hour at Raccoon Island to meet the friendly raccoons, take photos, relax on the island, and swim in crystal-blue water when conditions allow.
🌊 Scenic Return Cruise Relax and enjoy the ride back to your departure location after your island stop.
Important details
- Arrive 15–20 minutes before departure for check-in and safety instructions
- Complete the required waiver before boarding
- Captain service is required and not included in the listed price; you’ll pay the captain directly at $40 per hour for Bayliner, $45 per hour for Four Winns, or $60 per hour for Axopar
- A credit card processing fee applies
- Three-hour tours depart from Hollywood only; the listed price excludes a Hollywood location surcharge of $150 for Bayliner, $190 for Four Winns, or $300 for Axopar
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 12 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 5 days before your rental. Receive a 50% refund for cancellations 2–5 days before. Cancellations within 2 days and no-shows are non-refundable. Receive a full refund or reschedule if the operator cancels due to unforeseen circumstances. One reschedule up to 72 hours before rental costs $15.
Product ID: MYCH53
FAQs
Yes. Captain service is paid separately at reservation time: $45 per hour for the Four Winns or $40 per hour for the Bayliner.
Sign the waiver and complete the separate captain-service payment before you embark.
Arrive 15–20 minutes before your pickup time for check-in, safety instructions, and a boat walk-through.
Related locations
Raccoon Island Miami
Admission includedTucked within the calm waters near North Miami, Raccoon Island Miami offers a rare pocket of urban wilderness where the city feels far away. Paddlers and nature walkers arrive to find dense mangrove canopies, wading birds picking through shallow flats, and the quiet hum of a functioning coastal ecosystem. Raccoon Island Miami rewards those who seek stillness and a genuine connection with South Florida's natural landscape.
