Boating & Things to Do in Governors Harbour
Discover 2 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.
Events Calendar
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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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BEACH
Governor's Harbour Beach
Governor's Harbour
Governor's Harbour Beach is a serene escape with its stunning clear turquoise waters and soft sandy shores. Nestled along the road by Governor's Harbour bay, this beach offers a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation. With palms providing shade and a picnic table available, it's an inviting spot for a leisurely day by the water.
MARINA
French Leave Resort
Governor's Harbour
French Leave Resort, Autograph Collection, offers a luxurious marina experience nestled in a stunning waterfront setting. This upscale resort features colonial-style villas, an infinity pool, and a gym, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. The marina is known for its attentive staff and well-maintained facilities, making it a top choice for discerning travelers. While the dining experience has received mixed reviews, the overall ambiance and service are highly praised. The resort's private beach is a standout feature, offering a secluded paradise for guests to enjoy.