: a boat functioning (as within a harbor) as a taxi
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The private club for the company’s guests offers beaches, cabanas, swim-up bars and more – all accessible via complimentary water taxi.—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026 Getting there means flying into North Eleuthera, and then taking a quick water taxi to Harbour Island.—Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026 Most guests arrive by water taxi, entering a marble-floored lobby enveloped by original frescoes and architectural motifs that reflect the building’s 18th-century royal heritage.—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026 Officials launched a free water taxi service Tuesday, with 40-foot (12-meter) boats carrying up to 55 people each for a scenic 20-minute ride across Biscayne Bay between Miami and Miami Beach.—CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for water taxi