Sailing Adventure in Miami's Biscayne Bay National Park

Sailing Adventure in Miami's Biscayne Bay National Park offers an immersive sailing experience departing from David T. Kennedy Park and the U.S. Olympic Sailing Center. This guided tour takes you into the protected waters of Biscayne National Park, where you'll navigate past mangrove shorelines, sandbars, and uninhabited islands. The sailboat is typically a comfortable catamaran or sloop, allowing guests to relax, sunbathe, or even take the helm under the captain's supervision. What makes this adventure distinctive is the combination of sailing with national park exploration, you might see dolphins, sea turtles, and colorful fish in the clear waters. The captain shares insights about the park's ecology, history of shipwrecks, and the unique Biscayne Bay ecosystem. You'll also have opportunities to swim or snorkel at a sandbar or near a small island. The experience is suitable for both seasoned sailors and first-timers, with a focus on the natural beauty of Miami's aquatic backyard.

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• Guided sailing through Biscayne National Park's clear waters
• Opportunities to swim and snorkel at sandbars or near islands
• Wildlife sightings including dolphins, sea turtles, and tropical fish
• Views of the Miami skyline from the water
• Learn sailing basics from experienced captains

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Know before you go

• Arrive 20 minutes early for check-in and to stow your belongings.
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses; the sun is strong on the water.
• Wear a swimsuit under your clothes if you plan to swim or snorkel.
• No glass bottles are allowed on board for safety.

A bit of history

Biscayne National Park was established in 1980 to protect the bay's coral reefs, mangroves, and shipwrecks. The sailing center at Kennedy Park has long been a hub for water sports, hosting Olympic sailing events and now offering public tours.