Compassionate Sea Burials in Miami
OUR SERVICES
Unattended Whole Body Burials
A timeless and dignified option, unattended full-body burials at sea are conducted with respect and precision. We work closely with funeral homes to meet all EPA requirements. This includes using certified caskets made for sea burial.
Details Recorded
Latitude, longitude, depth, and other data are documented.
Ceremony
Includes a respectful lowering of the casket into the ocean’s depths.
Location
Conducted five miles offshore in water depths of 750–800 feet.
Unattended Ash Scattering
Perfect for those who cannot attend, this service ensures your loved one’s ashes are spread with care in accordance with EPA guidelines.
Biodegradable Options
Only natural materials are used.
Personal Touches
You may provide a prayer or note to be read by our captain.
Proof of Service
Receive a certificate with coordinates, date, and optional video documentation.
Whole Body Transport in Florida
We help families who need transportation. We provide safe and respectful transfer of your loved one’s remains in Florida.
Compliance
All transfers adhere to state and maritime regulations.
Coordination
We work with hospitals, funeral homes, hospice and palliative care facilities to ensure smooth transitions.
Care and Respect
Every step of the process reflects the utmost dignity.
Why Choose Us for Sea Burials in Miami?
We base our approach on compassion, transparency, and respect for the environment.
EPA-Compliant Services
All burials are conducted at least three nautical miles from shore and meet federal standards.
Environmentally Conscious
Only biodegradable materials are used during ceremonies.
Proof of Ceremony
We provide detailed documentation, including location coordinates.
Tranquility and Dignity
Every service is designed to bring peace to your family and honor your loved one’s memory.
Ready to Arrange a Service?
Planning a service doesn’t have to be overwhelming. No matter what your circumstances are, we are here to guide you through the process. We offer an easy and straightforward process so you can focus on what matters most to you at this time.
Getting Started
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Contact Us: Reach out to us via our online form or through a phone call with any questions you have.
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Choose a Service: Discuss your wishes or your loved one’s wishes with us, and select the right service for you.
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Finalize the Details: Let us handle all of the logistics, legal documents, and EPA guidelines.
Ready to Book Your Service?
If you know you are ready to book your service, feel free to purchase your service right away through our easy online process.
We’ll still get in touch to make sure all of the details are taken care of, because you are never alone in this journey. We are here for you.
Finding peace and closure is essential when saying goodbye to a loved one. At Burials at Sea, we provide sea burials in Miami that honor their wishes with dignity and care.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far offshore do you conduct burials?
All burials take place at least three nautical miles from land, ensuring compliance with EPA regulations.
Can I include personal elements, such as flowers?
Yes, you are welcome to include flowers, wreaths, or notes. We can also assist in arranging biodegradable options.
Is full-body transport available outside Florida?
Currently, our transportation services are available within Florida. For other locations, please contact us for recommendations.
How is a body prepared for burial at sea?
EPA guidelines require us to take care that the body is not embalmed and use only biodegradable, environmentally friendly materials for the burial. Contact us to find out more about our process.