Looking to explore Miami from the water? Chartering a private yacht is the perfect way to take in the city’s skyline, visit iconic sandbars, and enjoy the Florida sun in comfort. Planning a birthday celebration, a bachelorette party, or simply craving a few hours of escape? Miami offers several convenient marinas and departure points, each with access to luxury yachts ready for any kind of adventure.
Best Areas to Charter a Yacht in Miami
1. Biscayne Bay
Calm waters and sweeping skyline views make Biscayne Bay a go-to spot for yacht charters. From here, you can easily cruise past the downtown skyline, stop at Monument Island, or anchor near Picnic Island for a relaxing afternoon.
55’ Azimut Fly – Starting at $2,200* for 4 hours
The 55 Azimut Fly is cozy and simple, perfect for small groups. It includes 4 guest cabins for up to 8 guests and a crew of 2. Max 13 guests for a day charter. Comes with floats and a jetski.
2. Miami Beach Marina
Located near South Beach, this marina is ideal for party charters, sightseeing, or quick trips to Star Island and Flagler Memorial. It's close to the top attractions and has a vibrant atmosphere.
94' Azimut – Starting at $11,000* for 4 hours
The 94 Azimut is great for hosting large groups. It includes 4 guest cabins for up to 8 guests and a crew of 4. Max capacity is 13 guests for a day charter. Included amenities are a jacuzzi, a jetski, a seabob, a tender, floats, and WiFi. Lounge and swimming pool platforms are included on 6-hour and 8-hour charters.
3. Haulover Park & Marina
Best known for its sandbar scene, Haulover is where locals and visitors anchor, swim, and socialize. It’s a lively charter spot if you're looking for a high-energy afternoon.
80’ Azimut S8 – Starting at $7,500* for 4 hours
The 80 Azimut S8 has lots of space for relaxing and hanging out. It features 4 guest cabins for up to 8 guests and a professional crew of 2. Maximum capacity is 13 day guests. Onboard amenities are jetski and wifi.
4. Coconut Grove (Dinner Key Marina)
A great option if you're seeking a quieter, more tropical launch point. Coconut Grove gives you easy access to Biscayne National Park, Stiltsville, and the calm waters around Key Biscayne.
52' Leopard – Starting at $3,500* for 4 hours
The 52 Leopard is a comfortable choice for cruising with family or friends. It has 4 guest cabins for up to 8 guests and a crew of 2. Max 13 guests for a day charter. Includes tender and floats.
5. Island Gardens Marina
Located near downtown, this upscale marina caters to luxury travelers and is an excellent jump-off for high-end events or evening skyline cruises.
77’ Azimut S – Starting at $6,000* for 4 hours
The 77 Azimut S is fast, fun, and made for a good time on the water. It has 3 guest cabins for up to 6 guests and a crew of 2. Max capacity is 13 during the day. You’ll get a jetski, a seabob, and floats onboard.
6. Jones Boat Yard
A more industrial area that’s great for those looking to charter near the Miami River or cruise out toward the open bay quickly.
80’ Sunseeker – Starting at $5,300* for 4 hours
The 80 Sunseeker is a solid pick for groups who want space and comfort. It has 4 guest cabins for up to 8 guests and a professional crew of 2. Max capacity is 13 day guests. Amenities include WiFi.
7. Bayshore Landing
Located in Coconut Grove near local restaurants and bay access, Bayshore Landing is a low-key marina that gives you a peaceful start to any charter.
70’ Pershing – Starting at $4,500* for 4 hours
The 70 Pershing is made for smooth, fast cruising. It has 4 guest cabins for up to 8 guests and comes with a professional crew of 2. Maximum capacity is 13 guests during the day. Onboard amenities include wifi and floats.
Why Book with YATR?
Booking with YATR makes everything simple. You’ll always know what you’re paying for, and you can book right away—no long phone calls or extra fees.
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Add-on services like event planning, catering, private jet transportation, chauffeured transport, and extra water toys
Plan Your Miami Charter Now
From Biscayne Bay views to sandbar hangouts at Haulover, there’s a spot in Miami for every kind of trip. Explore yacht charters and book instantly at YATR.co. Questions? Email us at info@yatr.co to plan your summer escape today.
*Prices can and may change at any time without notice.