Boating & Things to Do in Beaufort

Discover 1 amazing destinations, from hidden anchorages to lively sandbars.

Best Time to Visit

Subtropical climate featuring mild, dry winters and warm, active summers perfect for sandbar rafting and reef snorkeling. Boaters generally favor the November to May window for the most stable cruising conditions.

Winter (Dec – Feb)

Air: 74°F – 78°FWater: 71°F – 73°F

Cool offshore breezes, excellent visibility for reef snorkeling.

Spring (Mar – May)

Air: 81°F – 85°FWater: 76°F – 78°F

Sandbar season begins, prime offshore sportfishing conditions.

Summer (Jun – Aug)

Air: 88°F – 92°FWater: 83°F – 86°F

Warm waters, afternoon thunder showers, lobster season opens in late July.

Autumn (Sep – Nov)

Air: 82°F – 86°FWater: 79°F – 82°F

Tropical season transitions to pleasant autumn cooling.

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Recommended Voyages & Itineraries

Curated Route4 Days

Biscayne Bay to Key Largo Cruise

Cruise south from Miami's high-energy sandbars through Biscayne National Park. Stop at Elliott Key, snorkel Carysfort Reef Lighthouse, and dock-and-dine in Key Largo.

Planned Stops

Miami→

Nixon Sandbar→

Elliott Key→

Carysfort Reef→

Key Largo

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Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

Beaufort

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park is a celebrated riverfront destination in Beaufort, offering a beautifully landscaped green space perfect for families and visitors of all ages. While the waterfront walkway is currently under repair, the park still provides ample opportunities to enjoy its scenic views, historical plaques, and vibrant local culture. With nearby restaurants and shops, it's an inviting spot to relax, enjoy live music, and watch the boats dock along the river.