# Water Taxi Miami > Water Taxi Miami (watertaximiami.com) is a Miami / Biscayne Bay water-taxi and sightseeing operator run by Attractions4Us LLC. We run the daily water taxi between Bayside Marketplace (downtown Miami) and the South Beach Marina, plus Miami skyline and Millionaire's Homes cruises, sunset and unlimited-prosecco cruises, a Mobsters & Miami River crime cruise, dolphin & wildlife watching, an Everglades airboat day trip, and snorkeling adventures. Instant confirmation and easy online booking. ## Tours - [Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/bayside-southbeach-water-taxi): from $40, 30 min — The original Water Taxi Miami shuttle. Skip the causeway and cross Biscayne Bay between Bayside and the South Beach Marina. - [Bayside Marketplace: Cruise of Millionaire's Homes & Miami Skyline](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/bayside-millionaires-homes-cruise): from $40, 1h 15m — Enjoy the best views of the celebrity homes and Miami Skyline from the water on this relaxing cruise from Bayside Marketplace in Downtown Miami. - [Miami Skyline Sightseeing Cruise of Millionaire's Homes & Miami River](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/millionaires-homes-river-cruise): from $29.99, 90 min — The full Miami sightseeing cruise — Star Island mansions, the downtown skyline, and the Miami River working waterfront. - [Miami Skyline Sunset Cruise of Celebrity Homes](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/miami-skyline-sunset-cruise): from $34.99, 1h 15m — Soak in the magic as your cruise around Biscayne Bay at Sunset, taking in the homes of the rich and famous and the magical skylines of Miami and South Beach - [Miami Unlimited Prosecco Cruise with Skyline Views](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/prosecco-cruise-skyline): from $89, 2 hr — Unlimited prosecco, the Miami skyline, and a Biscayne Bay loop timed for golden hour. - [Bayside Marketplace: Miami 75-Minute Millionaire Homes Night Cruise](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/bayside-millionaires-night-cruise): from $34.99, 1h 15m — Experience Miami's Iconic Night Skyline on a 75-Minute Pontoon Cruise on Watertaxi - [Mobsters & Miami River Mysteries Crime Corruption & Ghosts Cruise](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/mobsters-miami-river-crime-cruise): from $59.99, 1h 20m — Step aboard for a 80 minute journey through the dark side of Miami's waterfront. Glide past the sparkling skyline as your guide brings to life the stories of smuggling, gangsters, and the drug era... - [South Beach: Cruise of Millionaire's Homes & Miami Skyline on Water Taxi](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/south-beach-millionaires-homes-cruise): from $40, 1h 15m — Depart from South Beach and Cruise around Biscayne Bay to see the waterfront homes of the rich and famous, the breathtaking Miami Skyline, the Port of Miami and much more. - [South Beach: Sunset Cruise Millionaire's Homes and Miami Skyline](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/south-beach-sunset-cruise): from $35, 1h 15m — Enjoy unbeatable sunset views of the celebrity homes and Miami Skyline from the water on this Narrated Sightseeing Cruise from Miami Beach Marina in South Beach - [July 4 Fireworks Cruise on Biscayne Bay](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/july-4-fireworks-cruise): from $129.99, 1h 30m — Celebrate the nation's 250th with front row water views of the many fireworks displays across Miami. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with music, drinks from the cash bar, & incredible photo opportunities. - [Miami Millionaires Homes Cruise + Optional Bus Tour](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/millionaires-homes-cruise-bus-tour): from $30, 4h — Take in Miami's top sights from the water on a 75-minute skyline cruise of the Millionaires Homes. Upgrade to include a 2-hour city tour on an open-top double-decker bus. - [Miami: New Year's Eve Fireworks Cruise on Biscayne Bay](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/new-years-eve-fireworks-cruise): from $179.99, 1h 30m — Celebrate the New Year on a pontoon boat as you cruise around Biscayne Bay. View the many fireworks displays around Miami, enjoy the music and toast the New Year with champagne. - [South Beach: Cruise of Millionaire's Homes & Miami Skyline](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/south-beach-skyline-cruise): from $40, 1h 15m — Depart from South Beach and Cruise around Biscayne Bay to see the waterfront homes of the rich and famous, the breathtaking Miami Skyline, the Port of Miami and much more. - [Miami Everglades Airboat Roundtrip Transfer & Free Watertaxi](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/everglades-airboat-watertaxi-combo): from $69.99, Half day — Door-to-door Everglades airboat experience with a free Water Taxi Miami ride included on the return. - [Key Largo: Beginners Snorkeling Adventure close to Sandbar](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/key-largo-beginners-snorkeling): from $69.99, 1h 30m — Enjoy a thrilling 90-minute snorkeling adventure to a secluded island in Biscayne Bay departing from Miami Beach Marina, complete with fun water toys for an unforgettable aquatic experience. - [Miami Beginners Snorkeling Adventure](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/miami-beginners-snorkeling): from $89.99, 2 hr — Beginner-friendly snorkeling adventure off a secluded island from South Beach — gear, guide and calm shallow water included. - [Miami: Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour from Bayside](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours/miami-dolphin-wildlife-watching-tour): from $89.49, 1h 30m — Set sail from Bayside Marketplace and explore the waters off Miami's coast on this exciting dolphin and wildlife tour. While dolphin sightings can't be guaranteed, your experienced guides will... ## Plan your visit - [All Miami water taxi tours & cruises](https://www.watertaximiami.com/tours): water taxi, skyline, sunset & prosecco cruises, Everglades airboat, dolphin watching, snorkeling - [Miami travel guides](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog): water taxi routes, best cruises by season, Everglades airboat and snorkeling tips - [Group & charter bookings](https://www.watertaximiami.com/groups): private charters and group rates - [About Water Taxi Miami](https://www.watertaximiami.com/about): who we are and our Biscayne Bay fleet - [Contact & reservations](https://www.watertaximiami.com/contact): reservations and questions - [Careers — we're hiring](https://www.watertaximiami.com/careers): captains, mates/deckhands, dock check-in, and customer service roles; apply at reservations@watertaxicruises.com ## Latest travel guides - [Best Things to Do Near South Beach by Water](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/best-things-to-do-near-south-beach): Staying on South Beach? Here are the best things to do nearby by water taxi and boat: snorkeling, jet ski, sunset cruises, day trips, and more. - [How Much Does a Miami Boat Tour Cost? (2026 Prices)](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/how-much-does-a-miami-boat-tour-cost): Real Miami boat tour prices, from a $29.99 skyline cruise to private charters. What drives the cost, what's included, and how much to tip. - [What to Pack for a Miami Boat Tour (Easy Checklist)](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/what-to-pack-for-a-miami-boat-tour): A breezy, no-stress packing checklist for any Miami boat tour: sun protection, layers, footwear, seasickness tips, and a dry bag so nothing gets soggy. - [Private Boat Charter in Miami for Groups](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/private-boat-charter-miami-groups-guide): How to plan a private boat charter in Miami for your group: best occasions, sunset vs. party boats, what's included, capacity, and booking tips. - [Miami with Kids: Family-Friendly Boat Tours](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/miami-with-kids-family-friendly-tours): Planning Miami with kids? Here are the family-friendly water taxis, skyline cruises, and Everglades wildlife trips that keep every age happy. - [Things to Do in Miami When It Rains](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/things-to-do-in-miami-when-it-rains): Miami showers blow through fast. Here's the local plan for rainy days, plus how flexible boat-tour booking keeps your trip on track. - [Miami on a Budget: Cheap Things to Do on the Water](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/miami-on-a-budget-cheap-things-to-do): Miami doesn't have to drain your wallet. Here are the best cheap things to do on the water, from sub-$40 skyline cruises to water taxis and Everglades airboats. - [Star Island & Celebrity Homes Cruise Guide](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/star-island-celebrity-homes-cruise-guide): Cruise past Star Island's celebrity mansions on Biscayne Bay. Who lives there, what you'll actually see, the best side of the boat, and easy photo tips. - [Best Sunset Cruises in Miami (Ranked by Vibe)](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/best-sunset-cruises-in-miami): We rank Miami's best sunset cruises by vibe, group size, and budget, from a private speedboat to a prosecco cruise, plus the best times to sail. - [3 Days in Miami: Water, City & Everglades Plan](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/three-days-in-miami-itinerary): A first-timer's 3-day Miami itinerary: bay and beach by boat on Day 1, a wild Everglades or Key West escape on Day 2, and city sightseeing on Day 3. - [One Day in Miami: The Perfect 24-Hour Itinerary](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/one-day-in-miami-itinerary): A water-first plan for 24 hours in Miami: morning taxi to South Beach, afternoon sightseeing, and a golden-hour skyline cruise to finish the day. - [Little Havana Food Tour: What to Eat in Miami](https://www.watertaximiami.com/blog/little-havana-food-tour-what-to-eat): Cuban coffee, croquetas, guava pastries and more. Here's exactly what to eat on a Little Havana food tour, how it works, and how to pair it with a bay cruise. ## Key facts about Water Taxi Miami - The flagship water taxi runs across Biscayne Bay between Bayside Marketplace (downtown) and the South Beach Marina at 300 Alton Rd — skipping MacArthur Causeway traffic. - The main departure hub is Bayside Marketplace in downtown Miami; some boats also pick up at the South Beach Marina. - Sightseeing cruises loop Biscayne Bay past Star Island celebrity homes and the downtown skyline, then up the Miami River with live narration. - The Everglades airboat day trip and snorkeling adventures are half-day excursions departing from the Miami area. - 21+ tours such as the unlimited prosecco cruise require valid photo ID for bar service. ## Booking & policies - Booking: choose a tour, pick a date and party size, pay securely online. Instant email confirmation. - Contact: reservations@watertaxicruises.com · +1 (305) 600-2511 · Bayside Marketplace, Miami, FL & South Beach Marina, 300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139 ## More - [Full detail for AI assistants](https://www.watertaximiami.com/llms-full.txt)