Boating to Peanut Island – Private Boats, Charters & Camping Info

Got your own boat? Or want something private and special? You’re in the captain’s seat.

⛵ Private Boats & Rentals

Launch from Phil Foster Park or Riviera Beach Marina, then dock or anchor near the island.

Boating Tips:

• Docking is free and first-come, day-use only

• No saving slips or tying off unattended

• Overnight dockage is for registered campers only

• Avoid east swim zone (by fishing pier)

🚤 Anchoring is best on the west side or sandbar. Watch for shallow grass and manatees!

🍹 Floating Tiki Boats & Private Charters

Want to celebrate or just float with friends?

• Book a tiki boat cruise, eco-snorkel tour, or private drop-off

• These often anchor near the sandbar — you'll swim or wade in

• Great for birthdays, bachelor/ette trips, or a unique day on the water
  

⛺ Camping? Here's What to Know:

• Must use Riviera Beach camper ferry

• Fare: $30/adult, $15/child (round trip)

• Includes tent, cooler & 1–2 bags per person

• Reservations: Required 24 hours ahead

• Camper ferry runs: 11 AM–2 PM daily

• Overnight parking available