New Year’s Eve Cruise & Yacht Party in Miami
A New Year’s Eve cruise in Miami puts your group on the water at midnight, with the downtown fireworks overhead and no club cover, no lines and no surge pricing home: the boat brings you back. Private yachts for up to 13 guests, with captain, crew and fuel included; New Year dates sell out weeks ahead, so book early.
Yachts for New Year’s Eve
Three to start with: the Make Big Happen (100 ft, up to 13 guests), the Tempest (45 ft, up to 13 guests) and the 60' Sea Ray — BETTSY (60 ft).
260 yachts in Miami
All 260 yachts on this page, by name
- Sundeck · 26 ft
- Hurricane · 26 ft
- Pontoon · 20 ft
- Glory Daze · 26 ft
- Bayliner Pink · 26 ft
- Wellcraft Martinique 30 · 30 ft
- Easy · 25 ft
- 26' Bayliner Sundeck · 26 ft
- Sarah Marie · 38 ft
- Cruiser · 37 ft
- Monterrey · 37 ft
- Monterrey Blue · 37 ft
- Well Craft · 30 ft
- Golf To Gulf · 40 ft
- Grandfather · 45 ft
- Melissa · 46 ft
- My Shel · 45 ft
- Ruffing It · 50 ft
- Seacrecy · 40 ft
- Sundancer · 37 ft
- Party · 50 ft
- Formula · 40 ft
- 2 Sundancer · 44 ft
- Doral Hawaii · 42 ft
- Doble K · 50 ft
- Impulsive · 50 ft
- Island Itch · 55 ft
- Joker 3 · 53 ft
- 30' Hurricane Sundeck · 30 ft
- 31' Sea Ray · 31 ft
- All In · 42 ft
- Catamaran · 60 ft
- Escape · 50 ft
- Exsea Mer · 50 ft
- Liam · 50 ft
- Sea No · 46 ft
- Seduction · 60 ft
- Sunseeker · 46 ft
- Mundomo II · 50 ft
- Bobcat · 50 ft
- Dream Luxe · 45 ft
- Grandson · 30 ft
- Princess · 48 ft
- Barbie · 40 ft
- Maxum · 46 ft
- Regal · 42 ft
- Sunseeker Manhattan · 50 ft
- Last Fling · 50 ft
- Archemist · 54 ft
- Epic I · 50 ft
- Escape II · 60 ft
- Harkand · 50 ft
- Horizon Pink · 52 ft
- Salty · 60 ft
- Saxdor Fort Lauderdale · 32 ft
- Scarab · 53 ft
- Sea Daze · 45 ft
- Sea Lovers · 50 ft
- Sea Ray · 48 ft
- Sexy Lady · 55 ft
- Starward · 50 ft
- Tekila · 58 ft
- Tempest · 45 ft
- Joker 2 · 45 ft
- Batman · 60 ft
- Chiquimu · 52 ft
- Dream Boat · 45 ft
- Poseidon · 48 ft
- Prime Time · 45 ft
- Remedy · 50 ft
- Roma · 50 ft
- Schaefer V33 · 42 ft
- Seaduction II · 60 ft
- Wine Down · 60 ft
- 45' Tempest Sundancer · 45 ft
- Coco · 50 ft
- 37' Monterey · 37 ft
- Destin · 50 ft
- 44' Sea Ray Sundancer · 44 ft
- 2 Pink · 52 ft
- Anveras · 62 ft
- Lady G · 45 ft
- Above And Beyond · 45 ft
- Aicon 67 · 67 ft
- Az · 62 ft
- Here · 50 ft
- Pasha · 45 ft
- Sail La Vie · 50 ft
- Summer · 55 ft
- 36' Regal · 36 ft
- 47' Wellcraft Sundancer · 47 ft
- 50' Sea Ray — Starward · 50 ft
- Aicon · 60 ft
- Azure · 55 ft
- Epic II · 60 ft
- Epic III · 65 ft
- Epic IV · 55 ft
- Manga · 58 ft
- Thales · 57 ft
- The Ark · 52 ft
- Victoria · 70 ft
- Time Bandit · 45 ft
- 48' Azimut Sundancer · 48 ft
- Azimut 53 · 53 ft
- Nx370 · 36 ft
- 34' Sea Ray · 34 ft
- 43' Meridian · 43 ft
- 46' Maxum Sundancer · 46 ft
- Odisea · 55 ft
- Warrior · 70 ft
- 42' Regal · 42 ft
- Viking · 65 ft
- 45' Azimut · 45 ft
- 50' Sea Ray (Regal Marina) · 50 ft
- Alana Rose · 62 ft
- Josy · 40 ft
- Julia Valentine · 52 ft
- Tito · 65 ft
- 50' Sunseeker Manhattan · 50 ft
- 28' Barletta · 28 ft
- 65' Viking · 65 ft
- 45' Sea Ray Flybridge · 45 ft
- 52' Catamaran · 52 ft
- 53' Azimut · 53 ft
- 2 Tifany · 65 ft
- 48' Sea Ray · 48 ft
- 55' Azimut · 55 ft
- Power Cat · 43 ft
- Predator · 60 ft
- Sea La Vie · 65 ft
- Saxdor · 35 ft
- 50' Sea Ray Flybridge (Chamonix Marina) · 50 ft
- Empire · 75 ft
- Summer Girl · 55 ft
- 45' Sea Ray Flybridge (2000) · 45 ft
- 50' Sea Ray (Little Havana) · 50 ft
- 60' Motor Yacht — A-YACHT · 60 ft
- Azzura · 60 ft
- Foolish Pleasure · 80 ft
- Freedom · 38 ft
- 45' Marquis Sport Coupe · 45 ft
- 50' Regal · 50 ft
- 52' Sea Ray Sedan Bridge · 52 ft
- Andiamo · 65 ft
- 55' Princess · 55 ft
- 60' Sea Ray — BETTSY · 60 ft
- 65' Sea Ray · 65 ft
- Elite Retreat I · 52 ft
- Maximus · 64 ft
- The Good Life · 75 ft
- 55' Flybridge Yacht · 55 ft
- Drakkar · 70 ft
- Our Time · 84 ft
- Pearl · 62 ft
- Supreme I · 60 ft
- 57' Azimut · 57 ft
- 60' Azimut (Miami River) · 60 ft
- 62' Anvera — ANVERA · 62 ft
- Whiskey And Waves · 52 ft
- Allegra · 65 ft
- Days Like This 2 · 70 ft
- Finstar · 62 ft
- 68' Yacht · 68 ft
- Le Grand Bleu · 70 ft
- The Godfather · 55 ft
- 55' Pershing · 55 ft
- 80' Flybridge Yacht — mirabella · 80 ft
- Leopard Power Cat · 44 ft
- The Gambler · 82 ft
- Bramante · 43 ft
- Pardo 43 · 38 ft
- 60' Azimut (Downtown Miami) · 60 ft
- 80' Sunseeker Manhattan · 80 ft
- The One · 68 ft
- 75' Flybridge Yacht — Mirabella · 75 ft
- Zeus · 90 ft
- Galeon H · 53 ft
- Life Is Great · 62 ft
- Snowbird · 74 ft
- 70' Azimut (Miami River) · 70 ft
- Aqua Sunseeker 90 · 90 ft
- Worldwide · 65 ft
- 60' Absolute — Disco · 60 ft
- 65' Prestige — No Plans · 65 ft
- 70' Yacht · 70 ft
- Bahia Panther · 90 ft
- Happy Place · 50 ft
- Sebastian · 65 ft
- Mav · 85 ft
- Pfo · 88 ft
- Days Like This · 95 ft
- Stamos Bien · 110 ft
- 50' Fountaine Pajot · 50 ft
- 85' Numarine · 85 ft
- Smu · 80 ft
- Destiny · 90 ft
- 80' Azimut · 80 ft
- 80' Sunseeker (2008) · 80 ft
- 82' Sunseeker Predator · 82 ft
- 90' Yacht · 90 ft
- 46' Express Cruiser · 46 ft
- 51' Cranchi · 51 ft
- Berpaw · 110 ft
- Daniela · 100 ft
- Aqua Aicon 105 · 105 ft
- Azimut 68 · 68 ft
- Deon · 64 ft
- Praying For Overtime II · 88 ft
- Seven Seas · 70 ft
- S7 · 72 ft
- 74' Sunseeker · 74 ft
- Rex · 120 ft
- 70' Azimut (Coconut Grove) · 70 ft
- 70' Azimut Flybridge · 70 ft
- 85' Ferretti · 85 ft
- Venture · 102 ft
- Millennium II · 100 ft
- 110' Maiora · 110 ft
- 80' Sunseeker (Miami Beach Marina) · 80 ft
- 95' Leopard · 95 ft
- Helios · 78 ft
- Spysea · 75 ft
- 70' Sunseeker · 70 ft
- 78' Sunseeker · 78 ft
- Leopard · 60 ft
- Nirvana · 110 ft
- Rmm Job · 96 ft
- San Lorenzo · 110 ft
- 68' Galeon (Island Gardens) · 68 ft
- 74' Princess · 74 ft
- 68' Galeon (Miami Beach Marina) · 68 ft
- Sunreef · 70 ft
- Julia Dorothy · 103 ft
- Sale Vita · 105 ft
- 72' Azimut S7 · 72 ft
- Lagoon · 70 ft
- 110' Horizon — 110’ Horizon · 110 ft
- 110' Antago · 110 ft
- 95' Mangusta · 95 ft
- Matrix · 135 ft
- Sirena · 88 ft
- Archipielago · 70 ft
- 88' Azimut — CLOUD 9 · 88 ft
- Monopoly · 100 ft
- Rylax 2 · 116 ft
- Bonus Round · 120 ft
- 90' Azimut · 90 ft
- Rylax · 116 ft
- 68' Galeon (Haulover) · 68 ft
- 70' Azimut with Tender · 70 ft
- 75' Sunseeker · 75 ft
- 85' Motor Yacht · 85 ft
- Sweet Caroline II · 166 ft
- 88' Princess — PFO · 88 ft
- Custom Lime · 120 ft
- Ciaos · 116 ft
- Make Big Happen · 100 ft
- Four Winns · 50 ft
- Sea Ray Kir Royale · 65 ft
- Uniesse · 80 ft
Midnight on Biscayne Bay
The bay faces downtown’s fireworks. Anchored off the skyline, your group gets the show the rooftop bars charge hundreds a head for, on a deck that is entirely yours. The classic slot runs 10 pm to 1 am; earlier evening cruises catch the lit-up city without the midnight premium.
New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day?
New Year’s Eve is the countdown: evening and midnight slots, party energy, a plan for getting to the dock on the busiest night of the year. New Year’s Day is the other kind of holiday charter: a daytime cruise, a recovery brunch at anchor, families and calmer water, with far more boats free. Both book the same way as every date on Miami yacht parties.
Making it a party
Open bar, bartender, DJ, decorations and late-night catering all come from the live catalogue below, so the prices shown are what checkout charges. BYO champagne is welcome, with guests 21 and over. Decorations are approved in advance and set up before you board: no glitter, loose confetti, open flames or anything that can blow into the water.
Booking a New Year’s date
December 31 is the fleet’s single busiest night: boats take their last bookings weeks out, and the latest slots go first. Book online like any date, crew and fuel online and the boat balance at the dock, and arrive 20 to 30 minutes early: the countdown waits for no one. The route is the captain’s call on the night, set by the safety zones and the harbour traffic. Crowds larger than 13 raft up two boats or take an event vessel; see large group yacht charters in Miami.
What New Year’s Eve costs
The boat prices on this page are the standard all-in rates, captain, crew and fuel included. Expect the night slots to be gone first rather than priced up; holiday-specific pricing, where an owner sets one, shows at checkout before you pay. The rest of the season’s dates are on holiday yacht rentals in Miami.
New Year’s Eve questions
Where is the best place to watch Miami’s New Year’s fireworks from a boat?
Anchored in the bay facing downtown. The captain positions you with the sight lines and clear of the crowd.
How much is a New Year’s Eve yacht party?
The standard all-in rates on this page; a full boat of 13 often costs less than one table at a South Beach club.
Can we be on the water at midnight?
Yes. The 10 pm to 1 am slot exists for exactly that.
Is alcohol included?
Add an open-bar package or bring your own; either way, 21 and over on the water.
Can we decorate the boat?
Yes, if it is approved in advance and set up before boarding. Skip glitter, confetti, open flames and loose items that can blow overboard.
What if the weather turns?
The same as every charter: a safety hold is rescheduled or credited, never lost.
Book New Year’s Eve on the water
Send the group size, the slot you want and BYOB or open bar, and the team holds the boats still free for the night.