Coconut Grove · Yacht Party
Yacht Party in Coconut Grove
12 vessels from $1,680. Captain, fuel & crew included.
12 vessels · Captain & crew included · No hidden fees
Yacht Party in Coconut Grove
Why Choose a Yacht Party in Coconut Grove?
Turn a yacht into your private nightclub on the water. Premium sound systems, spacious sun decks, and a captain who knows exactly where to anchor for the best party atmosphere in Miami. In Coconut Grove, you'll experience the lush, tree-lined waterways of Miami's oldest neighborhood, departing from Coconut Grove's bohemian waterfront with views of Dinner Key and Biscayne Bay.
Set out from the Coconut Grove waterfront, a charming neighborhood with a laid-back nautical culture. Cruise south toward Key Biscayne and Stiltsville or north to the Miami skyline and Star Island.
Yacht parties hit their stride at 4-6 hours. That gives you time to cruise, anchor at the sandbar, dance, swim, and still have energy for dinner afterward. Shorter 3-hour sunset parties work well for smaller groups. Nearby highlights include Dinner Key Marina, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens (from water), Mercy's Sandbar, and more.
Ideal For
- birthday celebrations and milestone parties
- bachelor and bachelorette groups
- friend reunions and weekend blowouts
- prom and graduation groups looking for something different
- anyone who wants a party venue with no noise complaints
Local Tips for Coconut Grove
- Coconut Grove offers a quieter, more local departure experience compared to Miami Beach.
- The annual Coconut Grove Arts Festival in February makes for great combined boat + culture days.
- Dinner Key is one of Miami's most protected anchorages — calm departures even in choppy conditions.
Our Fleet
Best Vessels for Yacht Party in Coconut Grove
Pricing
Yacht Party Prices in Coconut Grove
All prices include captain, fuel & crew. Gratuity not included (industry standard 15-20%).
| Vessel | Length | Guests | Min Hours | Starting At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48' Sea Ray | 48' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $1,680 |
| 50' Azimut | 50' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,160 |
| 55' Azimut | 55' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,040 |
| 66' Azimut | 66' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 70' Azimut Party Package | 70' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,400 |
| 66' Azimut LME | 66' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 70' Azimut Flybridge | 70' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,760 |
| 70' Sunseeker Playhouse | 70' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 80' Sunseeker Sliptease | 80' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 97' San Lorenzo "Astonish" | 97' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $1,800 |
| 105' AQUA | 105' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $4,800 |
| 110' Antago | 110' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $5,640 |
Suggested Itinerary
Grove to Bay Explorer
Depart from the charming Coconut Grove waterfront and cruise south toward Key Biscayne or north to the Miami skyline. Typical duration: 4 hours.
Know Before You Go
Your Guide to Coconut Grove
Miami's bohemian waterfront village
About the Area
Coconut Grove is Miami's oldest continuously inhabited neighborhood, founded in the 1800s. Its waterfront along Biscayne Bay has a relaxed, artistic vibe with banyan-shaded streets, sidewalk cafes, and a strong sailing culture centered around Dinner Key Marina — one of the largest marinas in the US.
On the Water
A charming, tree-lined waterfront with a laid-back nautical atmosphere. Dinner Key Marina hosts hundreds of sailboats and motor yachts. The Coconut Grove Sailing Club has been active since 1945. The pace is slower and more intimate than downtown or South Beach.
Dinner Key is one of the most protected anchorages in Miami — the bay here is wide, calm, and sheltered from easterly winds. Departures are smooth even when other parts of the bay are choppy.
Key Biscayne and Stiltsville are 15 minutes south. Star Island and the downtown skyline are 15 minutes north. The Rickenbacker Causeway bridge is visible from the waterfront.
Getting There
Coconut Grove is accessible from US-1 and Bayshore Drive. Free and metered street parking is available around the marina. The Coconut Grove Metrorail station connects to downtown. Rideshare from Brickell takes 10 minutes.
What Guests Love
- A relaxed, local departure point away from the tourist crowds
- The historic sailing culture and maritime charm of Dinner Key
- Quick access to both Key Biscayne's nature and downtown Miami's skyline
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens visible from the water
- Mercy's Sandbar, a local favorite for a quieter sandbar experience
Before & After Your Charter
- Walk the tree-lined streets of CocoWalk for outdoor dining and boutique shopping
- Visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a stunning Italian Renaissance estate on the waterfront
- Explore the Kampong, a historic botanical garden in the Grove
- Catch live music at one of the Grove's neighborhood bars
Insider Tips
- The Coconut Grove Arts Festival in February is one of the nation's top outdoor art festivals — combine it with a charter for a memorable weekend.
- Dinner Key Marina is named after Pan American Airways, which operated seaplane flights to Havana from here in the 1930s and 40s.
- The stretch between Coconut Grove and Key Biscayne passes the Vizcaya estate — your captain can slow down for photos of this National Historic Landmark from the water.
Mid-size yachts (48-55 feet) are popular from the Grove for their comfort and maneuverability. The bay here favors relaxed cruising over high-speed adventure.
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Explore →Miami Beach
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Explore →Key Biscayne
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Explore →Aventura
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Common Questions
Yacht Party in Coconut Grove — FAQ
Where do boats depart from in Coconut Grove?
Set out from the Coconut Grove waterfront, a charming neighborhood with a laid-back nautical culture. Cruise south toward Key Biscayne and Stiltsville or north to the Miami skyline and Star Island.
What is the best time of year for a boat charter in Coconut Grove?
Year-round. The Grove's protected bay location means calm waters most days.
What is included in a yacht party?
Captain, fuel, and crew are included. BYOB — bring your own beverages (guests must be 21+ for alcohol). Decorations welcome, but no glitter, confetti, or balloons (they damage vessels and the marine environment). Board the yacht, connect to the Bluetooth sound system, and let the captain take you to the best spots. Many guests head to the Haulover Sandbar first, then cruise the bay with music pumping. Bring your own food and drinks — we're BYOB on all vessels. Add a DJ, photographer, or decorations through our partner network.
How long should I book a yacht party for?
Yacht parties hit their stride at 4-6 hours. That gives you time to cruise, anchor at the sandbar, dance, swim, and still have energy for dinner afterward. Shorter 3-hour sunset parties work well for smaller groups.
Can I bring a DJ or my own music to a yacht party?
Every vessel has a Bluetooth sound system — connect your phone and play your own playlists at no extra cost. If you want a professional DJ, we can arrange one through our partner network. The DJ brings their own equipment that works with the yacht's sound system. Contact us for current pricing.
What decorations are allowed on the yacht?
We welcome banners, flowers, and themed decorations. However, glitter, confetti, balloons (latex or Mylar), sparklers, and pyrotechnics are strictly prohibited — they damage vessel surfaces and are harmful to the marine environment. Self-tanning products are also prohibited as they permanently stain upholstery.
How many people can attend a yacht party?
USCG regulations limit most charter vessels to 13 passengers. For larger groups (14-50+), we coordinate multi-boat packages where your party cruises together as a flotilla. Contact us with your group size and we'll design a custom package.
How much does a yacht party in Coconut Grove cost?
Yacht Party prices in Coconut Grove start from $1,680 for a 2-4 hour charter. All prices include your captain, fuel, and crew — no hidden fees. Pricing varies by vessel size, duration, and season. Contact us for a personalized quote.