7 Fort Lauderdale Yacht Cruises Worth Flying For

1.Private tour for 12 people on a 40 ft Yacht, Ft Lauderdale bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 341 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $184 a seat Our pick

Charter a private yacht from Bahia Mar Yachting Center for 2, 4, or 6 hours. Cruise Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway, view waterfront mansions and mega-yachts, stop at a sandbar when time and weather allow, and bring your own food and drinks. Captains Andre, Simon, and Luis receive especially strong praise.

“We had a great experience! My wife loves the water and really enjoyed the two hour tour. The weather cooperated and Andre our captain was great!”

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2.2 to 6 hours Private Yacht Cruise around Fort Lauderdale

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 172 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · whole boat $299, up to 10

Cruise Fort Lauderdale’s canals and riverfront aboard a private yacht for two to six hours. You can play your own music, bring drinks for the cooler, and work with captains such as Simon or Andre on the route. Longer trips may include ocean cruising, swimming, snorkeling, or a sandbar stop when conditions and timing allow.

“What an amazing experience! The boat was great and the Captain awesome. Simon Rojas is the best. The 2 hour exp is perfect but we’ll definitely go for the longer ride next time.”

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3.Private Yacht Cruise through Fort Lauderdale

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 110 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · whole boat $2,600, up to 12

Cruise Fort Lauderdale’s waterways aboard a private yacht with your own group, taking in waterfront mansions, mega yachts, cruise ships, and restaurants. The two-hour trip includes bottled water, soda, snacks, a restroom, and private transportation. Crew members such as Tina and Captain Frank have helped make birthdays, business events, and sunset outings feel personal.

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4.Fort Lauderdale: Famous Yachts and Mansions Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 57 reviews · 90 - 150 minutes · from $63 a seat

Explore Fort Lauderdale’s waterfront neighborhoods on a Segway with guides such as Mike, who is praised for patient training and local stories. The 4-mile tour lasts about an hour after practice. Choose the 8-mile option for Port Everglades, the downtown skyline, Intracoastal Waterway, and Fort Lauderdale Beach.

“We did the 1 hour tour with Mike who knows the area very well. He was able to give us lots of local knowledge. The experience was a lot of fun!”

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5.Sandbar Splash and Yacht Tour in Fort Lauderdale

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 43 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $59 a seat Best value

Join Paddle Pub Fort Lauderdale for a two-hour pedal-powered boat ride with a USCG-licensed captain and crew member. You’ll pass Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas, the Intracoastal Waterway, Port Everglades, Riverwalk, Stranahan House, and the New River. John, Mike, Tom, and Jason have all led trips, with music, floats, bottled water, and room for up to 26 people.

“It was the best day so much fun!!!! Awesome tour guides!!! Can’t wait to do it again!!! Weather was perfect!!”

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6.Fort Lauderdale: Private Yacht Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 24 reviews · whole boat $323, up to 12

Take the 40-foot Beautiful Sundancer on a private Fort Lauderdale cruise for 2 to 6 hours. You’ll see Millionaire’s Row, downtown, Port Everglades, and canals, with a restroom, cooler, ice, and Bluetooth stereo. Bring your own drinks, choose English or Spanish service, and select a captain before departure.

“Simon was great! My family was visiting from overseas- and they loved being on a boat”

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7.60ft Luxury Yacht Charter in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 4 to 8 hours (approx.)

You’ll cruise Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterways aboard a 60-foot private yacht for up to 13 people. Your captain can take you toward Lake Sylvia, Sunrise Lake, and Haulover Park, with time for music, sunbathing, swimming, and a restaurant stop. The yacht has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, Wi-Fi, towels, rafts, and air conditioning.

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