WATERSPORTS

For Williams Island residents who enjoy water sports, crystal-clear waters and warm, sunny skies welcome their every turn. And, the Atlantic Ocean offers them every watersport imaginable, from sensational swimming and deep-sea fishing, to the thrill of parasailing, water skiing, wind boarding and jet-skiing.

For world-famous windsurfing, sailing, boating, rowing, and kite boarding visitors travel from around the world to experience the watersports that are available to Williams Island residents every day here in sunny Miami. Or for a bona fide taste of nature watching Manatee, Williams Island residents can canoe or kayak down the Intracostal Waterway.

For Williams Island residents, fishing is exemplary all year long. Whether angling off a pier jutting into the surf or from a deep-sea fishing boat, there are groupers, snappers, and sailfish just waiting to be hooked. And for those residents who do not own a yacht, Miami is host to an array of private and group charter fishing boats that feature local and deep-sea expeditions. Residents also relish in the opportunity to charter pleasure boats ranging in size, shape and design. From luxury vessels to high speed motorboats and sailboats, avid watercraft enthusiasts and recreational boating-lovers alike can easily charter pleasure-craft and spend a day finding recess on the bay.

Whether a resident would like to slow down and recharge, or host a thrilling soiree, there are few better ways to enjoy the magnificence of Miami than from aboard a luxurious yacht. Sightseeing cruises are another extraordinary mode to appreciate Miami's dazzling waterfront and dramatic skyline. Savor a succulent brunch or lunch, relish in a romantic dinner, or sip on a tasty cocktail while you admire landmarks such as the area's most grandiose homes and tallest skyscrapers.

And when you would like to travel beyond Miami's waterfronts to the Caribbean or other delightful ports of call, the Port of Miami may have the answer. While it offers casino cruises departing daily featuring Las Vegas-style gaming, it also receives all of the finest cruise lines and ever more opulent ships, making the harbor truly a portal to magnificence.

With its sensational beaches, harbors, and shorelines, Miami is an electrifying place for water-lovers. No matter what your fancy, Williams Island in Miami has what you are looking for.