FORT LAUDERDALE
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The 10 most popular tours in Fort Lauderdale. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
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.
“The docks were very dark. Ride was fun with karoake too. Staff was helpful and drinks were offered also.”
On the Carrie B paddlewheeler, enjoy a 90-minute narrated cruise past yachts, mansions, and Port Everglades from downtown Fort Lauderdale.
“The narration made it educational & interesting. We enjoyed seeing the beautiful scenery & homes. Unfortunately there was a stop because of ? engine trouble & it changed our plans a bit. The free drink was smart compensation.”
Narrated 60-minute Everglades airboat tour from Fort Lauderdale with wildlife, conservation talk, and a free group photo.
“This was a great trip thru The Everglades. The airboat ride was totally cool as we traveled thru the waterways. Captain Sebastian gave us a lot of knowledge of this amazing ecosystem.”
Sawgrass Recreation Park Everglades airboat tour with a 40-minute ride, wildlife spotting, and alligator plus reptile exhibit entry.
“Excellent time. Boats are wicked cool! Ride was awesome! Shelly was an awesome captain and guide!”
Glide Fort Lauderdale on a guided Segway tour with safety training, Riverwalk views, Las Olas stops, and Port Everglades from the 17th St Causeway.
“Fun and safe. Lots of good information from guide. Great way to see the waterfront. Mike was great guide.”
VIP Everglades airboat with Fort Lauderdale/Miami pickup, live narration, wildlife spotting in the River of Grass, and a free group photo.
“Very interesting with lots of relevant facts. Boats are not super comfy but fun. Not a long excursion. Gator show was OK. Really appreciated being picked up at our cruise ship. Driver was great.”
Everglades airboat tour from Fort Lauderdale with hotel pickup: one hour on the water, possible gator sightings, plus an alligator show.
“Great way to see some of the Everglades and the alligators in their natural environment. The Gator show afterwards was very informative. Driver that picked us checked in the day before to verify everything. Whole process smooth and excellent from start to finish.”
Ride a SEABOB like a quiet jet ski, snorkel a Fort Lauderdale reef, and see turtles and parrotfish on a small-group guided tour.
“The seabob experience is a lot of fun. Our instructor Chris did a good job explaining how to use the seabob and he is a very patient guy with a good sense of humor. You should definitely take the Dramamine like they recommend”
Private Everglades airboat near Fort Lauderdale with wildlife spotting and included alligator-and-reptile exhibits at Sawgrass Recreation Park.
“Wonderful fun informative experience. Captain Blake was awesome. His education in Biology and zoology was evident”
75-minute Fort Lauderdale cruise past Millionaire’s Row with live captain narration and complimentary beer, wine, soda, and water.
“Jason and Sunny were fantastic. Very knowledgeable about the sites. Would definitely recommend. Victor millionaire voat excursion”
