Anchor at the sandbar
Elliott Key or Nixon Beach. Wade in, float, play and soak up the sun with your group.
Private sandbar, snorkel and sightseeing charters
Your private day at the sandbar.
Spend the day in the clear shallows of Biscayne Bay aboard a 36 ft Yellowfin with Capt. Rene at the helm. Bring your crew, your food and your drinks. We handle the rest.
Captain and fuel included
Up to 6 guests
Snorkel gear onboard
Kids welcome
Departing from marinas across Miami · By reservation
30+ yearsOf boating experience in South Florida
Military trainedA captain who puts safety first
Private onlyThe whole boat is yours for the day
Easy bookingCall or text to hold your date
Meet the boat
A restored 36 ft Yellowfin, built for the bay.
A fast, stable center console that gets your group to the sandbar in minutes, with plenty of deck space to spread out once you drop anchor.
36 ft
Yellowfin
3 × 300
HP Suzuki
6
Guests max
- Premium sound system. Play your own music
- Shaded T-top for sun protection
- Swim ladder for easy water access
- Sunchill round float and pool floats
- Chairs to set up at the sandbar
- Snorkeling gear for every guest
- Cooler space with ice
Trips and pricing
Pick your destination.
Every trip is a private charter for up to 6 guests with Capt. Rene. One flat price for the boat, fuel included, not per person. Half days run 5 hours and full days run 8 hours.
Biscayne National Park
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Elliott Key Sandbar
Run south through the bay to the clear, quiet shallows off Elliott Key. Anchor, swim and spend the day away from the crowds.
Half day · 5 hrs$600
Full day · 8 hrs$800
Key Biscayne
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Nixon Beach Sandbars
A short, easy ride to the sandbars off Nixon Beach. Shallow water, great for families, birthdays and first time sandbar groups.
Half day · 5 hrs$450
Full day · 8 hrs$750
Snorkeling
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Fowey Rocks Lighthouse
Snorkel the reef around the historic Fowey Rocks Lighthouse. Gear is onboard and Capt. Rene picks the calmest spot for the day.
Half day · 5 hrs$600
Full day · 8 hrs$800
Sightseeing and sunset
Miami by Water
Cruise past Miami Beach, Downtown Miami and the mansions of Star Island, head up the Miami River for waterfront dining, or catch the sunset over the bay.
- City and Star Island tour
- Miami River restaurant cruise
- Sunset cruise for date nights and anniversaries
Custom pricing. Tell us your plans and we'll build the trip.
Text for a QuoteEvery trip includes
- Captain
- Fuel
- Premium sound system
- Shaded T-top
- Sunchill round float
- Sandbar chairs
- Snorkeling gear
- Swim ladder
- Cooler with ice
- Drinking water
- Life jackets
Bring your own food and drinks. Kids are always welcome.
Ask about birthdays, special occasions and extra time.
The day
Clear water, no schedule, your crew.
Snorkel Fowey Rocks
Explore the reef at the Fowey Rocks Lighthouse. Gear is onboard for every guest.
Tour the city
See Star Island, Miami Beach and Downtown, then stop for lunch along the Miami River.
How it works
Booked in three steps.
- 1
Call or text
Reach Capt. Rene at 786.317.3911. There are no set time slots, so we schedule around the day and time that work for you.
- 2
Meet at the dock
We leave from several Miami marinas and confirm your departure point when you book. Bring your crew, food and drinks.
- 3
Enjoy the water
Your captain handles the boat, the route and the anchor. You just relax.
Deposit
A 10% deposit is required at booking to hold your date. The remaining balance is due before departing the dock.
Cancellations
Cancel 4 or more days before your trip for a full refund. Cancellations made within 4 days of your booked date forfeit the deposit and are not refunded.
Weather
If bad weather affects your trip, as determined by the captain, you can choose to reschedule or cancel for a full refund.
Your captain
Meet Capt. Rene.
Capt. Rene Perez has spent more than 30 years on the waters of South Florida. With a background in military training and deep knowledge of the bay, he runs every trip with one goal: a safe, easy and memorable day for your group.
Off the clock, his favorite way to spend a day is an afternoon trip to Elliott Key with family and friends, relaxing on the sandbar with good music as the sun sets.
Follow along
See the latest trips on Instagram.
Sandbar days, sunsets and happy crews, posted straight from the boat. Tag us in your photos for a chance to be featured.
Guest reviews
What our guests say.
“We had a blast!! Our captain was absolutely amazing, gave us a wonderful experience from fishing to snorkeling with the kids! He even went out of his way to show us a great spot on the water to eat! I highly recommend them!”
“Captain Perez was on time, his boat was squared away with everything we needed for the trip and he was a total professional. If you are in the Miami area and looking for the perfect charter then I would highly recommend Captain Perez…”
“We had another great experience with Captain Rene and first mate Alex… his boat was super clean and he was very attentive… I would highly recommend…”
Ready for the sandbar?
Call or text to check your date. Birthdays, families and special occasions welcome.
DepartureMultiple marinas across MiamiConfirmed when you book
SchedulingOpen scheduleWe set a day and time that works for you
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