Miami Vice City · Real place: Biscayne Bay

Miami Vice City by Boat

Our Millionaire's Row cruise shows Miami the way the trailers frame it, from the water. A licensed captain and host loop out of Bayside Marina past PortMiami, Fisher Island and the Miami Beach Marina megayachts, then the celebrity mansions of Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands and the Venetian Islands, before cutting the engines for the skyline at golden hour.

$79per person · launch price, tours from mid-November 2026
Boat speeding across Biscayne Bay toward the Miami skyline

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Group
Up to 12
Departs
11a · 4p · sunset
Meeting point
Bayside Marina

Our Millionaire’s Row cruise. Loop out of Bayside past PortMiami, Fisher Island and the Miami Beach Marina megayachts, then the celebrity mansions of Star, Palm and Hibiscus Islands and the Venetian Islands, before a golden-hour hold on the skyline.

What's included

  • Licensed captain and host
  • Star Island & Millionaire’s Row mansions
  • Skyline hold at golden hour
  • Soft drinks and water
  • Crew Souvenir Map + bandana

Best for

  • Sunset lovers
  • Groups of friends
  • Pairs well with the city tour

Itinerary

  1. Boat speeding across Biscayne Bay toward the Miami skyline
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    1. Bayside Marina

    Inspired · the downtown waterfront

    Board under the downtown towers, with the arena and the waterfront right behind you.

  2. Aerial view of PortMiami, cruise ships and the islands of Biscayne Bay
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    2. PortMiami

    Inspired · the port scenes

    Cruise past the giant cruise ships and cargo cranes of the world’s busiest cruise port.

  3. Aerial view of Fisher Island and the turquoise water off Miami Beach
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    3. Fisher Island

    Inspired · the private island

    The island with no road: reachable only by boat or ferry, and home to some of the most expensive real estate in the US.

  4. White superyacht docked at Miami Beach Marina
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    4. Miami Beach Marina

    Inspired · the megayachts

    Superyachts lined up at the south end of Miami Beach, near South Pointe.

  5. Waterfront mansion and palm trees on Star Island, Miami
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    5. Star Island

    Inspired · Millionaire’s Row

    The heart of Millionaire’s Row: celebrity mansions with private docks, one after another.

  6. Palm-lined island estates on Biscayne Bay with the Miami skyline behind
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    6. Palm & Hibiscus Islands

    Inspired · the island estates

    Palm-lined estates along the MacArthur Causeway, including the island where Al Capone once owned a waterfront house.

  7. Miami skyline and causeway bridge at sunset over Biscayne Bay
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    7. Venetian Islands

    Inspired · the causeway bridges

    Weave between the islands and under the old drawbridge causeway.

  8. Brickell skyline reflected in Biscayne Bay at golden hour
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    8. Downtown & Brickell skyline

    Inspired · the skyline shot

    Engines off mid-bay for the golden-hour skyline shot, then back to Bayside.

Questions about this tour

Where does the Miami boat tour leave from?

Bayside Marina in Downtown Miami, with departures at 11am, 4pm and sunset.

Which mansions and islands do we see?

Star Island and the rest of Millionaire's Row, Palm and Hibiscus Islands, Fisher Island and the Venetian Islands, plus the megayachts at Miami Beach Marina.

Is the sunset departure worth it?

Yes. The tour ends with a golden-hour hold on the skyline, the shot fans know best.

Is this an official game tour?

No. Leonida Tours is an independent South Florida tour company running unofficial tours. We take you IRL to the real places that inspired the game's world. We are not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Rockstar Games or Take-Two Interactive.

What does reserving mean?

It's free and there's no payment today. We email you to confirm your date before public booking opens, plus 20% off your first tour.

What if it rains?

Every route has covered stops. If a storm cancels your tour, rebook for free or get a full refund.

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