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16 May

10 Things to Do in Miami in May

The City of Miami is one of South Florida’s premier vacation destinations, and one of the most popular vacation cities in the world, with over 24 million visitors in 2019. Beautiful beaches, great weather, history, culture, sports, and a wide variety of entertainment is what attracts so many people to Miami, which is also a major center and leader in finance, commerce, and international trade. May is a very popular month for tourists in Miami, before the summer heat kicks [...]

08 Mar

Top 10 Things to Do In Miami

Island Queen Wants You to Enjoy South Florida — Here’s the Top 10 Things To Do In Miami Miami is one of the best vacation spots in the United States, drawing millions of visitors to its endless beaches and exciting nightlife. If you’re wondering when the best time to visit Miami is, well, if you don’t mind hot weather, any time is a good time, but if you prefer milder temperatures, the best time to visit Miami is between November and [...]

28 Oct

Holiday Parties made EASY!

The season of “Happy Holidays” is just around the corner! We have lived through a lot this year but it will soon come to an end and what better way to end the 2020 year than with a holiday party on the water! There is no avoiding all of the preparations that come with the holiday season. We, at Biscayne Lady Yacht Charters and Island Queen Cruises, want to make things a little easier on all the to-do’s that the [...]

06 Aug

Ash Scattering at Sea in Miami & Fort Lauderdale – Burial Services

Burial at Sea in Miami & Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The moment when you know that a special person has passed, no matter if you knew it was inevitable, is always difficult. So many memories and so much love but undisputedly a blinding wave of sadness takes over and stops you in your tracks. During these tough moments, it’s really difficult to focus on the tasks at hand. The “to do” list can be very demanding. We, at Island Queen Cruises [...]

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10 Jul

Socially-Distant Private Charters on the Recess Yacht Are Remaining Open

All of us at Island Queen Cruises & Tours wish and hope that you and your loved ones are safe and sound during these troubling and frustrating times. We love exploring our beautiful city with you on our Millionaire’s Row Tour, but the safety of our guests is always our number one priority and we are following all local and state guidelines and mandates to ensure we all make it through this together. We understand more than most how refreshing [...]

23 Jun

Island Queen Cruises & Tours is NOW OPEN

Public cruises. One might ask themselves how is this is going to be possible again after everything we have gone through. We offer one of the most sought after sightseeing cruises in Miami. The Original Millionaire’s Row Cruise has been going out of Bayside Marketplace long before Bayside (which is the outdoor mall where we are located) was even there. This tour was run out of a fishing pier which is all that existed a little over 70 years ago. [...]

31 Mar

Island Queen Cruises and Tours Hopes You Are Safe and Sound

So this is not exactly the blog entry I had expected to write. Just a couple of weeks ago, I thought I’d be sharing something about family, friends, and fun, experiencing things like the Millionaire’s Row Cruise in Miami. Maybe enjoying some beach time in the sunshine state or taking in our spectacular nighttime skyline. Plans Change April of 2020 is shaping up a whole lot different from April of last year or any other year for that matter. A whole [...]

16 Mar

Your Guide to Spring Break in Miami

With its world-renowned beaches, sprawling nightlife, tropical weather, and beautiful people, it’s no wonder Miami is recognized as one of the Spring Break capitals of the world. Every year, we welcome thousands of Spring Breakers to our majestic city and this year should be no different. Music, Activities & More The City of Miami Beach hosts free beachfront events throughout two weekends of Spring Break, more specifically the 6th-8th and 12th-22nd. Some of the free events include a daily morning beach [...]

10 Feb

Host a Private Tour in Miami

Host a Private Cruise for Your Group If you’ve ever been on our Millionaire’s Row™ Tour, you know what an awesome time it is! You know what would be even better, though? Your own private Millionaire’s Row™ Tour! Yes, we can do that! Your private tour will consist of everything our public tour has including the beautiful sights and sounds of our historic Biscayne Bay and a bilingual narration, plus added perks! You can have an open bar, delicious catered [...]

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10 Jan

Relax in Miami! Rent a Sport Yacht for the Day!

Rent a Sport Yacht in Miami Thinking about a special event or just a relaxing activity for the day? Join us on our Recess Sport Yacht! Our beautiful vessel can take you and eleven of your guests to cruise and take in the magnificent sites that our incredible city of Miami has to offer! Entertain Your Clients on a Yacht Have clients in town and trying to find a way to impress them? We guarantee they’ll be delighted aboard our state of the [...]