Spectacular Private Boat Tour- Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Mesmerize your senses with a breathtaking private boat tour through the stunning waterways of Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a captivating journey you won't soon forget.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Downtown Fort Lauderdale from a new perspective with a spectacular private boat tour. For just $400, you and up to five friends can embark on a memorable two-hour journey through the city’s stunning waterways, surrounded by luxurious yachts and magnificent mansions. Whether you prefer a daytime, sunset, or nighttime cruise, this customizable adventure offers the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories.

Key Points

  • Explore Fort Lauderdale’s waterways on a private 2-hour boat tour, starting at $400 for up to 6 participants.
  • Enjoy daytime, sunset, or nighttime cruises with stunning views of yachts, mansions, and the Yacht Club.
  • Customize your experience with a private captain, Bluetooth stereo, and the freedom to bring your own drinks and food.
  • Navigate through the city’s extensive 160-mile canal network and observe impressive vessels and affluent neighborhoods.
  • Benefit from a wheelchair-accessible tour with English-speaking assistance, ensuring an inclusive and memorable experience.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

The private boat tour in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America," starts at $400.00 per group of up to 6 participants for a 2-hour experience.

Set out on a private boat tour of Fort Lauderdale’s "Venice of America" for $400 per group of up to 6 for a 2-hour experience.

Guests can choose to cruise during the day, at sunset, or at night. The tour includes views of yachts, mansions, and the Yacht Club.

Passengers can bring their own drinks and food to save money. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and an English-speaking driver is available.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, and cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund.

Experience Highlights

Guests can explore Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America," from the water on this private group tour.

The tour offers the option of a sunset or nighttime cruise, allowing guests to admire the stunning yachts, mansions, and the Yacht Club.

The private nature of the tour gives visitors the freedom to explore at their own pace, taking in the extensive network of 160 miles of canals.

Onboard, the tour includes a captain, fuel, ice, and a Bluetooth stereo, enabling guests to customize their experience with their own drinks and food.

Tour Route and Sights

During the tour, guests cruise past the affluent Las Olas Isles, home to some of the wealthiest individuals in the area.

The tour then navigates through Port Everglades, offering a unique perspective of the bustling cruise ships and cargo freighters that frequent the port.

Guests will also experience the extensive network of 160 miles of canals that give Fort Lauderdale its nickname, the "Venice of America".

  • Observe the impressive yachts and mansions along the waterways

  • Take in the sights of the Yacht Club

  • Explore the city’s extensive canal system

Onboard Amenities

The tour package includes a captain, fuel, ice, and a Bluetooth stereo system to set the mood.

Passengers are welcome to bring their own drinks and food, allowing them to save money and customize their experience. Alcoholic beverages are permitted onboard, further enhancing the relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere.

Passengers can bring their own drinks and food, saving money and customizing their experience, with alcohol permitted onboard for a relaxing atmosphere.

The tour caters to the needs of all guests, with the captain ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey through the waterways of Fort Lauderdale.

The onboard amenities provide a truly memorable and personalized boat tour experience.

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Meeting Point and Accessibility

The meeting point for the private boat tour is in the park, from where guests will walk through to reach the boat dock.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing all guests to comfortably enjoy the experience. An English-speaking driver is available to assist with any questions or needs during the tour.

The easy accessibility and inclusive nature of this tour ensure that all visitors can fully enjoy the sights and sounds of Fort Lauderdale’s waterways:

  • Walk through the park to the boat dock

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • English-speaking driver available

Choosing the Perfect Time for Your Tour

Whether visitors are looking to soak in the serene ambiance of a sunset cruise or capture the lively energy of Fort Lauderdale’s nightlife, the private boat tour offers flexible scheduling to suit any preference.

Guests can choose from a daytime, sunset, or evening expedition, each providing a unique perspective of the "Venice of America." The sunset option allows travelers to witness the sky’s vibrant hues as the sun dips below the horizon, while the evening tour showcases the city’s sparkling lights reflected on the water.

With customizable timing, the private boat tour ensures an unforgettable experience tailored to individual preferences.

Capturing Unforgettable Moments

As guests embark on the private boat tour, they’re presented with endless opportunities to capture unforgettable moments.

The diverse scenery along the 160-mile canal network offers a visual feast, including:

  • Stately mansions and yachts lining the Las Olas Isles

  • Towering cruise ships and cargo freighters in Port Everglades

  • The sun dipping below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the water

With a Bluetooth stereo onboard, guests can soundtrack their journey, whether sipping drinks or snapping photos.

The two-hour tour provides ample time to fully immerse in the "Venice of America" and immortalize its beauty.

Customizing Your Private Boat Experience

With a private boat tour, guests can customize their experience to suit their preferences and make the most of their time on the water.

Whether it’s a sunset cruise or a nighttime excursion, the tour can be tailored to match the desired ambiance. Guests can also choose to bring their own drinks and food, saving money and enjoying the flexibility of BYOB.

With a private boat tour, guests can tailor the experience to suit their desired ambiance and enjoy the flexibility of BYOB.

The knowledgeable captain ensures a seamless and enjoyable journey, providing commentary on the sights and guiding the group through the extensive network of canals.

This private experience offers a truly unique way to explore the "Venice of America."

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

There doesn’t appear to be a minimum age requirement mentioned for this private boat tour in Fort Lauderdale. The tour is suitable for all ages, as long as the total group size doesn’t exceed 6 participants.

Can I Bring My Own Music to Play on the Stereo?

Yes, passengers can bring their own music to play on the Bluetooth stereo provided on the boat tour. The tour includes access to the stereo, allowing guests to enjoy their preferred tunes during the 2-hour cruise.

Is There an Additional Fee for Longer Tour Durations?

There’s no additional fee for longer tour durations. The base price of $400 covers a 2-hour tour for up to 6 participants. Guests can extend the tour beyond 2 hours, but additional time will be charged at an hourly rate.

Can I Disembark and Explore Areas Along the Tour Route?

Guests can’t disembark during the private boat tour. The 2-hour tour is a continuous cruise along the 160-mile canal network, providing views of yachts, mansions, and cargo ships without the ability to explore areas along the route.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Life Jackets or Are They Provided?

Life jackets are provided on the tour. You don’t need to bring your own, as the captain ensures all passengers have access to the necessary safety equipment during the private boat tour in Downtown Fort Lauderdale.

The Sum Up

The private boat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning waterways of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. With its breathtaking views, luxurious amenities, and customizable options, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for both locals and visitors. Whether you choose a daytime, sunset, or nighttime cruise, you’ll be able to capture unforgettable moments and create lasting memories with your friends or family.

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