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Best Cruises & Boat Tours In Fort Lauderdale

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The 10 most popular cruises & boat tours in Fort Lauderdale. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

10 Best Cruises & Boat Tours In Fort Lauderdale

Water Taxi All Day hop-on hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour

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1.Water Taxi All Day hop-on hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour

Most Popular★ 4.5

Hop on and off Fort Lauderdale’s water taxis all day, with live commentary and stops from Las Olas to Hollywood Beach, plus scenic night rides.

“We had a wonderful family trip! The journey and views were spectacular, and the crew members were good. We truly enjoyed the water taxi journey. However, the wait time was quite long, especially the Pompano beach tour due to single boat availability on 27th Dec 2025, as the other one is under maintenance and during…”

3,932 reviews1 to 12 hours (approx.)From $38.00by Water Taxi

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Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale - Boarding at 801 Seabreeze Blvd: timing, boat comfort, and the vibe

2.Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

★ 4.5

A 90-minute narrated Jungle Queen cruise on Fort Lauderdale’s New River, passing Millionaire’s Row yachts. Food and drinks available, from $31.

“It was easy for my 91 year dad to board the ship. I was grateful for that bc it opened up a new experience for him. The commentator was very informative and had a good sense of humor.”

1,753 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $31.00by Jungle Queen Riverboat

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1-Hour Interactive Pirate Cruise (arrive 30 minutes early)

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All You Can Eat BBQ Dinner and Show at Tropical Isle with Sightseeing Cruise

All You Can Eat BBQ Dinner and Show at Tropical Isle with Sightseeing Cruise - Tropical Isle BBQ dinner: what the all-you-can-eat spread really means

Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale

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5.Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale

★ 4.5

BYOB sunset party boat cruise through Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades, and Las Olas Boulevard. 2 hours, coolers, music, great views.

“Ross and Micheal did an outstanding job of informing the crew about the history of Fort Lauderdale river, boats and houses. We really enjoyed the night ride and the music as well as the opportunity to feed the fish. I would recommend this boat ride to anyone who wants to fun while learning.”

902 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $55.00by Staying Afloat Party Boat

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Sunset Catamaran Cruise in Ft. Lauderdale

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Ft. Lauderdale Mini Powerboat Rental. Canal, Yacht, Mansion Tour

Ft. Lauderdale Mini Powerboat Rental. Canal, Yacht, Mansion Tour - Your mini powerboat hour: instruction first, then pure self-drive sightseeing

7.Ft. Lauderdale Mini Powerboat Rental. Canal, Yacht, Mansion Tour

★ 5.0

Drive your own mini powerboat in Fort Lauderdale for an hour, with easy setup, clear instruction, and yacht-and-mansion canal views.

“Was worthwhile, an hour was the right amount of time. Keep in mind it’s not guided, you’re on your own, but we navigated just fine. Also you can’t really go that fast but that was fine for us too. The fellows working there were supportive.”

494 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $99.00by Las Olas Paddle Boards, Boats & Kayaks

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Island Time Boat Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

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8.Island Time Boat Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

★ 5.0

Island Time party boat in Fort Lauderdale: 2 hours, BYOB, floats plus a sandbar swim, and yacht-and-port views from the water.

“This is a great time, we’re from out of state and wanted to have something fun to do. I checked around for the best boat on this website and i’m happy i picked this one, it’s a vibe for sure. totally awesome 100%, BYOB with coolers, for the price this is 100% the move for…”

482 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $55.00by Staying Afloat Party Boat

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Fort Lauderdale Sailing Charter

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9.Fort Lauderdale Sailing Charter

★ 5.0

A small private Fort Lauderdale sailing charter with Captain Dan, downtown water views, Atlantic sailing, and an easy BYO picnic plan.

“Captain Dan was totally laid back, and provided a really relaxing and amazing experience with some fun stories along the way. This is truly a custom private excursion that feels like a real luxury. Gorgeous ride through the intercoastal viewing amazing homes and yachts, then the sails unfurl when you hit the open seas and…”

387 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $150.00by A Day on the Water

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Fort Lauderdale: Millionaire’s Row Cruise with Drinks

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