Where to Ride Your Boat

It's no surprise so many people enjoy Florida by boat—there are plenty of great waterways to explore! Below, we've rounded up some of our favorite places to take your boat. If you want more travel tips or are looking to buy a boat, visit Bob Hewes Boats. Our dealership is in North Miami and Pompano Beach, Florida, and we also serve those in Miami.

The Miami Beach Architectural District

Take your boat to this iconic historic district for an adventure you'll never forget! This area is home to the third most photographed home in the USA: the mansion on Ocean Drive where Gianni Versace, the famous Italian fashion designer, was killed. You can also explore over 960 historic buildings, enjoying architectural gems from the Jazz Age. There are plenty of places to dock your boat while you enjoy strolling along this iconic area.

St. Augustine Marina

St. Augustine is the nation's oldest city as well as its first seaport, making it a great historic destination. There are plenty of experiences to enjoy that are a short walk from the marina. Shop for treasures at an antique store or art gallery. Enjoy an unforgettable meal at one of the many four-star restaurants. Soak up historic sites. There's plenty to enjoy when you dock here for the day!

Jacksonville Downtown Docks

Jacksonville offers more shoreline than any other Florida city, giving you plenty of opportunity to enjoy the sights and experiences of the area. The city offers easy access to the St. Johns River as well as easy access to over 30 reefs. The Intracoastal Waterway is home to 40 miles of inland waterways, which are a great location for fishing and boating. You may even spot one of the many waterfront festivals that the city puts on!

We hope you enjoyed these boating suggestions. For more travel advice or to find your next boat, head over to Bob Hewes boats. We are based in North Miami and Pompano Beach, Florida, and we also serve those in Miami.