Welcome to Raccoon Island

Discover the natural wonders of Biscayne Bay

About Raccoon Island

Raccoon Island, located in the stunning Biscayne Bay, is an outdoor oasis teeming with nature’s treasures. Also known as Sandspur Island or Beer Can Island by the locals, this enchanting destination is home to vibrant Florida raccoons and provides a serene escape into nature. Ideal for locals and travelers alike, Raccoon Island offers a unique opportunity to explore lush landscapes and embrace the beauty of South Florida's ecosystem.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Experience serenity and charm amidst nature at Raccoon Island

Guided Nature Tours

Explore Miami’s natural side with guided nature boat tours through Biscayne Bay. Visit Raccoon Island, snorkel at Haulover Sandbar, spot dolphins and marine life, and discover hidden coral reefs on a scenic Miami boat adventure.

Raccoon Island - Wildlife Observation

Discover Raccoon Island, officially Sandspur Island, in Biscayne Bay, Miami. Learn its unique history, location, how to get there by boat, and why this hidden island is a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Picnic & Dining Spots on the Water

Enjoy unforgettable dining experiences on Miami’s waters. Picnic at Haulover or Nixon Sandbar, book a BYOB boat tour, or host a luxury yacht brunch or dinner with Aquarius Boat Tours for friends and family.