September 06 2025
Miami isn’t just about glitz, glamour, and nightlife - its greatest treasures lie just beyond the shoreline. Scattered across the turquoise waters of South Florida are hidden islands and secluded beaches that can only be truly appreciated from the deck of a private yacht.
At Miami Dream Life Yachts, we invite you to explore these breathtaking destinations - places where luxury meets nature and every moment feels like paradise.
Here are the most beautiful islands near Miami you can reach by yacht.
Just a short cruise from downtown Miami, Key Biscayne offers a mix of pristine beaches and peaceful seclusion. Drop anchor near Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy views of the historic Cape Florida Lighthouse.
This island is perfect for relaxing day trips filled with sun, sand, and sophistication.
Known as one of the most luxurious residential communities in the U.S., Fisher Island is accessible only by private boat or yacht. Its serene shoreline, upscale atmosphere, and breathtaking skyline views make it a favorite stop for yacht enthusiasts seeking privacy and elegance.
If you’re craving tranquility and natural beauty, Elliott Key is your paradise. Part of Biscayne National Park, this island is only reachable by water, making it an idyllic stop for swimming, snorkeling, or picnicking. Surrounded by coral reefs and turquoise seas, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers.
Home to some of Miami’s most famous residents, Star Island is a celebrity hotspot known for its luxurious waterfront estates. Cruise slowly around the island to admire its stunning architecture and maybe catch a glimpse of a familiar face. It’s a classic Miami experience that blends luxury with allure.
Located within Biscayne National Park, Boca Chita Key is known for its picturesque lighthouse and charming old-Florida vibe. This island offers scenic picnic spots, sandy beaches, and calm waters ideal for anchoring your yacht and enjoying a laid-back afternoon under the sun.
For those who prefer a livelier vibe, Monument Island in Biscayne Bay is a favorite gathering place for yacht parties and social cruises. Surrounded by clear waters and the stunning Miami skyline, it’s the perfect spot to swim, unwind, or host a champagne toast at sunset.
Each of these islands offers its own version of paradise - from secluded natural beauty to glamorous exclusivity. With Miami Dream Life Yachts, you can explore them all in style.
Our experienced crew will craft a custom itinerary designed around your preferences, ensuring your Miami yacht adventure is nothing short of extraordinary.
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