Family Friendly Boat Cruise and Swim
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Family Friendly Boat Cruise and Swim

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About this experience

BYOBathing suits and jump on the most fun boat experience in Ft. Lauderdale. We tour the yachts and mansions while cruising downtown Fort Lauderdale and even stop at the sandbar for a swim. Our Captain and Crew are guaranteed to show you an awesome time with good vibes and great music. We provide floats and water toys for the sandbar. Guests are welcome to bring any food and drinks they like, please no glass. We do not provide or sell food/drinks on board.

Oct. 16- Nov. 7th: Meeting Point is 301 SW 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale (along River).

The 10am is family friendly and we do go swimming! The 1pm and 4pm tend to be more party oriented. The 7pm does not swim, it cruises downtown with music and views. The tours departs dock at scheduled time. Arrive 30 minutes early to park and locate dock. Refunds will not be issued for missing the boat. The tour departs dock right at the scheduled time. Arrive 30 minutes early to park and locate dock. Refunds will not be issued for missing the boat.

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Family Friendly Boat Cruise an

The most fun you can have!<br/>Duration: 2 hours<br/>The heart of Ft. Lauderdale<br/>Party Barge

What's included

Cooler for drinks you bring
Bottled water
Restroom on board
Floats and Rafts

Detailed itinerary

1

We begin our journey from the Intracoastal side of Fort Lauderdale Beach. BYOBathing suits and jump on the most fun boat experience in Ft. Lauderdale. We tour the yachts and mansions while cruising downtown and then stop at the sandbar for a swim. Our Captain and Crew are guaranteed to show you an awesome time with good vibes and great music. We've got floats and water toys for the sandbar and guests are welcome to bring any food and drinks they like.

2

We tour the yachts and mansions as we cruise through downtown Fort Lauderdale. As yacht capital of the world, this city has plenty of awesome sights to see. Your Captain and Crew will guide you through some of the notable owners while you enjoy the scenic route. Enjoy sunset while cruising past the Yacht Club with a nice view of Downtown in the background.

3

Our tour coasts through this massive port to explore the cruise ships and cargo freighters that pass through. This also gives you a perspective of how much water we are surrounded by in South Florida. With 160 miles of canals, no wonder they call it the "Venice of America".

4
Stop 4

The Las Olas Isles are where some of the wealthiest people in the world live. Surrounded by water and yachts, these mansions are always a sight to see. And you bet there are some good stories to go along with them.

What's not included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Parking Fees
Bring your own Food and Drink

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Dock i, north (back side) of the hotel. Walk through the parking lot to get there.

Important notes

Please show our Crew your booking confirmation email so they may check you in.

About Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant coastal city in Florida known for its stunning beaches, extensive canal system, and lively arts and entertainment scene. With over 165 miles of waterways, it offers unique opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports, earning it the nickname 'The Venice of America'.

Top Attractions

Las Olas Boulevard

A vibrant street with a mix of boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. Perfect for shopping, dining, and experiencing the local culture.

Shopping/Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to explore, varies by shops and restaurants

Fort Lauderdale Beach

A popular beach with soft sand, clear waters, and a lively boardwalk. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free, rentals and services vary

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

A historic home and museum showcasing the artwork and collections of its former owners, Hugh and Frederic Bartlett. The property features beautiful gardens and a unique blend of art and nature.

Historical 1-2 hours $20-$25

Everglades Holiday Park

An eco-tourism destination offering airboat tours, wildlife exhibits, and educational programs about the Everglades ecosystem.

Nature/Adventure Half day $25-$50

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

A scenic state park with walking trails, picnic areas, and access to the beach. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature 1-3 hours $6 per vehicle

Must-Try Local Dishes

Key Lime Pie

A tangy and sweet dessert made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk, topped with whipped cream and a graham cracker crust.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, can be made gluten-free

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, flour, and spices, served with a dipping sauce.

Appetizer Contains seafood and gluten, can be made gluten-free

Grouper Sandwich

A fresh grouper fillet grilled or fried, served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.

Lunch Contains fish and gluten, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Airboat tours Kayaking Snorkeling Scuba diving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga on the beach Sunset cruises

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. Ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.

18-29°C 64-84°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Fort Lauderdale is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate in popular tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs

Getting there

By air
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from downtown
By train

Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

BCT offers a comprehensive bus network with frequent services. Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Fort Lauderdale Beachside Wilton Manors Victoria Park

Day trips

Everglades National Park
40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A vast national park offering a unique ecosystem with airboat tours, wildlife viewing, and hiking trails.

Boca Raton
30 km (18 miles) • Half day to full day

A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and cultural attractions.

West Palm Beach
70 km (43 miles) • Full day

A vibrant city offering a mix of cultural attractions, beautiful beaches, and upscale shopping.

Festivals

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival • October to November Las Olas Art Fair • November Fort Lauderdale Pride • April

Pro tips

  • Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
  • Explore the city's extensive canal system by boat or kayak
  • Take advantage of the city's vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene
  • Be mindful of hurricanes and tropical storms during the summer and fall months
  • Respect the environment and wildlife, particularly when visiting natural areas
From $25 per person

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Adults
Age 18-100
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Childs
Age 0-17
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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