About Us
THE BOAT
"Tuca II" is an owner/operated 33 ft Formula power boat with all the amenities for a comfortable day on the water for up to 6 guests. Enjoy the extra large swim platform with boarding ladder and fresh water shower. Private head below deck. Music system. Shade or sun. Comfortable seating. Full safety equipment.
Captain Tom and his mate Helma
Tuca II is owned and operated by Captain Tom who has 20 years boating experience in Miami, holds a USCG captains license, and knows all the great spots to visit. You just sit back and relax while Tom and Helma show you the incredible sights of Biscayne National Park or Key Biscayne and Miami from the water.
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Outings start as low as $555 on weekdays, $675 on weekends and holidays. Contact Tom today to reserve your date to explore Miami from the water.
How the charter works
Vessel
· 33 foot Formula cruiser with two inboard / outboard engines
· Capacity – maximum six passengers plus captain & crew
· Private head in cabin
· US Coast Guard licensed captain. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
· Shade or sun
· Table with wrap around seating or sun deck
· Sound system with USB port
Included in price of charter
Private tour
Snorkel equipment
Beach towels
Cooler with ice
Water
Fuel
Captain
Plastic cups, plates, napkins, and utensils
Adult and Kids (minimum 1 year old) life jackets
What you should bring
· Drinks
· Food
· Sunscreen
· Hats and sun glasses
· Music
What you can expect
A tour customized to your preferences with local and interesting insights from the Captain’s 20 years experience boating in Miami. (Within the limitations of the prevailing weather and sea conditions on the day of the tour.) Options include:
- Biscayne National Park
- Snorkel Mandalay wreck & Schooner reef
- Explore the island paradise of Boca Chita (only assessible by boat)
- Swim in the warm & shallow waters of Elliott Key (only accessible by boat)
- Check out Caesars Creek named for the famous pirate "Black Caesar" who once plied these waters
- See and learn about Mangrove trees
- Visit "Stiltsville" - weekend getaways built atop the reefs
- Miami
- Homes of the rich & famous
- Star Island
- Fisher Island
- Monument Island
- Brickell & Downtown
- Bayside
- Vizcaya
- Key Biscayne
- Nixon Beach
- No Name harbor
Home Port and starting point for tours
Black Point Park & Marina
Suntex Marina at South Miami
24777 SW 87th Ave, Homestead
Approximately $45 Uber ride from South Beach.
Exit 9B off FL Turnpike
Arrangements can be made for pick up / drop off at the following marinas subject to additional cost:
Coconut Groove
Monty’s, 2550 South Bayshore Dr - $40 landing fee to be paid by guest.
Miami Beach
Miami Beach Marina, 300 Alton Rd, South Beach – $100 landing fee to be paid by guest.
Key Biscayne
Crandon Park Marina, 4000 Crandon Blvd
Downtown Miami
Sea Isle Marina, 1635 North Bayshore Dr - $90 landing fee to be paid by guest..
Price Options
Weekdays
Outings start as low as $555. Call for more information.
Weekends and Holidays
Outings start as low as $675 Call for more information.
Deposits and Payments
Can be paid in either cash or Venmo.
Cancellations
Tours cancelled due to bad weather will be re-scheduled for another date.