South Beach Tours and Activities

Cruise the Miami coastline 'Miami Vice-style' on this speedboat cruise. Settle in to your plush seat as your expert captain pilots the speedboat down the sandy shoreline, where you can view Fisher Island and Star Island's collection of multi-millionaire and celebrity homes. Buzz by Miami Beach, where the locals strut their stuff in sun and you can snap photos of the Art Deco mansions lining South Beach.

Miami Skyline 90-min cruise departs from Biscayne Bay in the heart of Downtown. Pass the famous Star Island known for Al Capone’s Mansion. Cruise to Millionaire’s Homes Hibiscus Island, Palm Island, Sunset Island, Fischer Island plus famous Venetian Islands. Discover the mansions rich and famous. You haven’t seen Miami until you’ve seen it from the water. Your bi-lingual English and Spanish tour guide will point out the famous homes and landmarks along the way. Enjoy a cash bar on board serving beverages and snacks. Our fleet consists of a bi-level yacht with air conditioning and first level large open windows and shaded top deck. Expect to pass the famous villas of Villa Michaela located on Hibiscus, Flager Memorial Island, Villa Charmaine, Villa Angela located on San Marco Island at the Venetian Way and Al Capone’s Mansion plus the Famous Standard Spa and Resort located at Belle Island. Enjoy the view! Upgrade to include a Hop-on Hop-off Double Decker Bus ticket or Everglades!

Escape to the wilderness of the Florida Everglades and see Miami by bus and boat on this guided, full-day, city sightseeing adventure. This exciting full-day combo package includes a coach tour around downtown Miami and beyond, plus a cruise on the crystal clear waters of Biscayne Bay. See the sun-splashed Miami skyline, Miami Beach and much more. Then enjoy a narrated airboat ride through the unique ecosystem of the Florida Everglades. Take in the scenery and look for Florida’s abundant wildlife, especially alligators.

See the gorgeous Art Deco architecture in South Beach on a guided walking tour that explores landmark buildings and out-of-the-way gems. You’ll learn the history of South Beach as you walk through the ocean-side neighborhood, with fascinating stories about mob life, Hollywood glamour, and modern design, and you'll hear about the area's outrageous characters and scandals. Since this tour begins and ends in the heart of South Beach, it’s a great way to get oriented in one of Miami’s most vibrant neighborhoods, with a local guide to lead the way.

Experience the vibrant culture and diverse cuisine of the bustling South Beach neighborhood of Miami on this guided small-group food tour. Led by an enthusiastic and knowledgeable local foodie guide, sample American, Cuban, French, Haitian, Italian, Mediterranean and Peruvian dishes at some of the most popular restaurants in South Beach. Learn about the history, culture and architecture of the trendy, quirky Art Deco District and find out why it’s one of the most popular hot spots in the world. Food tastings and beverages included.

Secure your ticket in advance, and explore Miami by land, and sea on this half-day tour by bus and boat. Hop aboard an open-top double-decker bus to explore Miami Beach, downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, Little Havana, and more. Then, discover Millionaire’s Row, Star Island, Palm Island, Hibiscus Island, and more by boat.

Experience Miami’s signature vibe by water on this city sightseeing cruise through Biscayne Bay. With your local guide, glide along turquoise water, marvel at vibrant architecture, and see famous bayside areas like the Port of Miami and Millionaire’s Row—where you get a peek at opulent celebrity mansions. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a unique sightseeing experience.

Buckle your seatbelts for a jet-fueled tour of Miami on a superfast speedboat. Those hungry for adventure will prefer this tour to those on traditional cruise boats. Listen to your guide's narration about the waterfront sights between spins and tricks.

Experience the sights and sounds of Miami’s vibrant Little Havana neighborhood on this guided walking food tour. Explore this lively Cuban district and learn about its fascinating history and culture, with stops at some of the best family-owned and operated Cuban restaurants in the area. Sample the local cuisine, like guava pastries, chicken plantain cups, and flan ice cream, to name just a few of the delicacies offered along the way. Also, meet some of the local artists, watch skilled Cuban cigar rollers and listen to traditional Cuban music.

Explore Everglades National Park on a thrilling airboat ride through the Everglades. On this half-day adventure, ride under the mangrove tunnels and through marsh grass, and see wildlife such as alligators, turtles, deer, and birds in their natural habitat. After the boat ride, enjoy some free time to explore the various alligator exhibits.

Getting to Key West from Miami on your own can be such a hassle, but this nearby city has so much to offer. Don’t miss out—this day trip includes round-trip transport from your hotel, so you can enjoy a stress-free ride without worrying about navigating through a new area. Plus, you’ll have plenty of free time to plan solo explorations, and multiple upgrade options are available for add-on activities.

Travel from Miami to Key West, the southernmost point in the continental United States, on a full-day trip that gives you time to explore the famously colorful island community. Enjoy an independent afternoon or get out on the water with optional activities that you can add upon booking, including snorkeling, parasailing, and a glass-bottom boat tour. With someone else to do the driving, you can focus on the spectacular coastal scenery as you cross 34 islands and 42 bridges on your way down the beautiful Florida Keys, including the famous Seven Mile Bridge.

Don’t forget your camera on this 90-minute boat tour through Biscayne Bay with unparalleled views of the Miami coastline. The cruise highlights downtown Miami and Millionaire’s Row, an historic beachfront neighborhood known for its famous residents. A full cash bar on board allows you to relax and enjoy a drink while you take in the views (own expense).

Capture the wild spirit of the Florida Everglades with this excursion from Miami. Zoom over the 'River of Grass' on an open-air, flat-bottomed vessel while your guide talks about the complex swamp ecosystem. Wander the farm's jungle trails and see gators in their natural habitat. Round-trip transportation from Miami hotels is included if option is selected.

Explore the most popular sites in Miami on this scenic hop-on-hop-off bus tour. Visit many of the top attractions in South Beach, Wynwood, Coconut Grove, Little Havana and more. Enjoy 20 minutes to explore Little Havana on foot. Board at any of our Big Bus stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with recorded commentary. Upgrade to include a 1.5-hour Boat Tour on Biscayne Bay and see Miami Beach and Fisher Island from the water and the Everglades Experience.

See Miami from the water with a sightseeing cruise. Climb aboard a boat for a tour focused on the mansions and yachts of celebrities from Gloria Estefan to Shaquille O’Neal. Set out on an itinerary that includes views of South Beach, Fisher Island, the Venetian Causeway, and more. Learn about where popular movies were filmed in Miami during this scenic cruise. A cash bar is available on board.

Ensure a fun-filled family day out by booking your general admission ticket to Zoo Miami in advance. Inside the cageless zoo, animals such as elephants, koalas, monkeys, and rhinoceroses roam freely in habitats separated by moats. Upgrade your ticket to include an all-day monorail pass and entry to a feeding session involving either camels, giraffes, parrots, or tortoises.

See Miami in a whole new way on an exhilarating seaplane tour! Delight in lovely aerial views as you glide over Miami’s stunning coastal hotspots like Key Biscayne, Coconut Grove, Star Island and South Beach. Enjoy colorful storytelling from your experienced pilot and check out white-sand beaches, unbelievable mansions and Miami’s signature Art Deco architecture from above.

Some of Miami's best sights cannot be seen from land. All the more reason to embark on a sightseeing cruise. This tour is timed to sunset so that you can see Miami in the best light as you set sail from Biscayne Bay, past Hibiscus Island, Palm Island, Sunset Island, Fischer Island and the Venetian Islands. A cash bar and on-board music creates a party atmosphere.

See a brand-new perspective on glittering Miami—and enjoy a stress-free, relaxing way to travel—on board a private sunset/nighttime cruise. Once the sun has set, meet your captain in Coconut Grove, and hop aboard: you’ll explore the city’s waterways in a luxurious Monterey vessel. Cruise along the Rickenbacker Causeway to Star Island, admire the Miami skyline, and pass by Brickell’s skyscrapers before returning to your start point.

Escape to the wilderness of the Florida Everglades on this guided, half-day adventure from Miami. This exciting nature tour includes a narrated airboat ride through the unique ecosystem of the Florida Everglades. Enjoy the scenery and look for Florida’s abundant wildlife, like alligators, crocodiles, exotic snakes and more.

Explore the Everglades National Park with a naturalist guide, including an airboat ride and a nature walk, on this half-day tour. Learn about the area ecosystems and view alligators and local birdlife. On the smaller air boat, travel way out far from land and become immersed in the culture and remote beauty of the Native way of life, including a stop to a Native tree island village or two. A narrated scenic drive led by the master naturalist and round-trip transportation from your hotel or the port in Ft. Lauderdale or Miami included.

Travelers with just a day to spare often miss the top sights around Miami. Fortunately, you don't need to miss thing with this full day Miami tour, exploring the history and culture of this vibrant city—with a boat tour included. Enjoy a day soaking up Miami's most stunning sights and must-see neighborhoods. Visit Wynwood, Coconut Grove, and Little Havana, and take in the famous Art Deco architecture in South Beach.

Cover ground in South Beach quickly with a small-group golf cart tour. Discover the Art Deco architecture and vibrant culture of this Miami neighborhood during a sightseeing tour by electric-powered golf cart. Zip along Ocean Drive, see South Pointe Park, and check out the Art Deco Historic District along the way. Explore Miami in an environmentally friendly way with this tour.