Top Fort Lauderdale Private and Luxury

This private tour makes discovering Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway effortless. Forget about organizing logistics and enjoy a day where you have your own personal captain. Ideal for families, friends, or even corporate groups—you can pick from different durations and a fully customizable schedule, with optional sandbar stops, and a chance to see grand waterfront mansions.

End your perfect Fort Lauderdale day with the Sea Rocket Sunset Cruise, a 75-minute journey combining stunning scenery, ocean adventure, and one of Florida's most breathtaking sunsets. Glide along the Intracoastal Waterway past Millionaires' Row mansions, celebrity homes, and spectacular mega-yachts while your captain shares stories about the "Venice of America." Watch the sky transform into brilliant shades as you sip cocktails or cold beers from our full-service bar. The Fort Lauderdale skyline and twinkling yacht lights create the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening or memorable family outing. Our professional crew keeps the vibe lively with upbeat music and entertaining narration while you watch for dolphins playing in the golden light. This is the only ocean sunset cruise in Fort Lauderdale, offering views you simply cannot get from shore. Whether you're celebrating something special or just chasing that perfect sunset photo, Sea Rocket delivers pure South Florida magic!

Cruise along Fort Lauderdale’s historic New River and enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner on this cruise. Board the Jungle Queen Riverboat and see the luxurious mansions and yachts along Millionaire’s Row, stretching from the Bahia Mar Yachting Center to the Intracoastal Waterway. The cruise travels to a tropical isle for an endless dinner offering barbecue ribs, and chicken with all the trimmings. Then experience a laugh-out-loud variety show to cap off an enjoyable and entertaining evening.

With this intracoastal cruise, you can access incredible views that many travelers miss out on. Pass by beautiful beaches, city landmarks, and the busy port of Fort Lauderdale—with guide narration throughout to make sure you don’t miss any key photo opportunities. The timing of the tour also means you can watch an incredible sunset from the boat.

Fort Lauderdale is a playground for the rich and famous, home to over 2,000 megayachts, stunning waterfront homes, and historic landmarks—making this cruise a great way to see the best of the city. Board a comfortable boat with a spacious viewing deck and cruise the winding waterways while relaxing with a complimentary beer, wine, juice, or soft drink. As you cruise, a local guide will point out historic landmarks, luxury waterfront homes, and impressive megayachts, as Fort Lauderdale is known as the yachting capital of the world. Another highlight is passing cruise ships docked at Port Everglades, one of the world’s busiest cruise ports. By the end of this 90-minute cruise, you’ll enjoy plenty of photo opportunities and a true taste of the rich and famous lifestyle.

Explore the stunning waterways of Fort Lauderdale on the Premier Sightseeing Cruise. This 90-minute journey offers a unique perspective to view iconic sights like Millionaire’s Row, luxury marinas, and hidden canals. Enjoy a fully narrated experience from knowledgeable crew members as you glide past mega yachts and breathtaking waterfront homes. With flexible departure times and comfortable seating options, this cruise is perfect for anyone looking to discover the charm of South Florida from the water. - Scenic cruise through Fort Lauderdale’s famous waterways - Fully narrated experience with local insights - Comfortable open-air and shaded seating available - Flexible daily departures at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm

Avoid crowded bars and opt for a more fun way to listen to great music and enjoy your favorite drinks—a cruise that passes through downtown Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades, and Las Olas Boulevard. No need to worry about expensive bar tabs—you can bring your own drinks and use the cooler boxes on the boat. The afternoon tours stop at the legendary sandbar in front of Millionaire's-mile for a swim, while the evening cruises through downtown and explores the yachts and mansions.

This boat trip is a great way to see island views, discover great beach bars, and relax in the water. No need to worry about pricey onboard bars—instead, feel free to bring your own food and drinks as there are coolers on the boat. Stay energized with music, great vibes, and plenty of inflatables to hop into the water with. During the tour, pass by extravagant yachts, mansions, Port Everglades, and the affluent Las Olas Boulevard area.

Perfect for those who want to squeeze a lot of sightseeing into a limited amount of time. A fully narrated 90-minute cruise along the New River through Fort Lauderdale will let you soak up such sights as the lavish homes and mega yachts along Millionaire's Row.

Escape to 60 acres of tropical paradise with this admission ticket to Flamingo Gardens Botanical Garden and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary. The gardens boast more than 3,000 species of rare and exotic, tropical, subtropical and native plants. The arboretum has some of the largest trees in the entire state of Florida. And the wildlife sanctuary is home to native-Florida animals like alligators, bobcats, otters, eagles, panthers, peacocks and, of course, the famous flamingos.

Experience the ultimate day on the water in Fort Lauderdale. Whether you are looking to celebrate a special occasion or simply soak up the sun, the Sundancer yachts (37' and 40') offer the perfect blend of stability and comfort. With a spacious deck for sunbathing and a cozy cabin to cool off, this is the best way for a group of up to 12 people to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. The professional captains will take you to the famous local sandbars where you can float, swim, and relax. We provide a Cooler with ice and a water mat for your enjoyment. You are more than welcome to bring your favorite food and drinks to make the day truly yours. Navigation Note: On weekends or holidays, sandbars can be very crowded. For your safety and the vessel's integrity, the captain will look for the best available spot to anchor. If the main sandbar is full, we will navigate to equally beautiful alternative spots like Sunrise Bay to ensure you have a safe and relaxing experience.

Spend some time on the water with this half-day sailing charter in Fort Lauderdale. When out to sea, sit back and relax on the boat or jump in for a swim or to snorkel. The boat is equipped with shaded seating areas, a Bluetooth speaker, a freshwater shower, and snorkeling and other water activity equipment. Plus, the captain can instruct you on how to sail yourself.

See parts of Everglades National Park you wouldn’t be able to access on your own on this airboat tour at night at Sawgrass Recreation Park. This exciting airboat ride is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades at night. Skim across the grassy water at speeds up to 40 miles per hour (64 kph) while keeping an eye out for alligators, fish, turtles, and birds.

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Fort Lauderdale from the water on this narrated cruise along the city’s riverfront. Learn about Fort Lauderdale’s famous marinas and piers. See the luxurious mansions and yachts along Millionaire’s Row, stretching from Tarpon Bend to the Intracoastal Waterway. Get a different perspective of the city from the water.

End the day relaxing on the Atlantic Ocean with this sunset cruise. Hop aboard a comfortable catamaran for this evening excursion and take in views of the mansions on “Millionaires Row” and the Florida coastline. Then, head out to the Atlantic Ocean and catch the sun set, casting fiery hues of orange and red on the water.

Discover why Fort Lauderdale is called the "Venice of America" on this unforgettable 75-minute sunset cruise aboard the Sea Rocket. Glide through the iconic Intracoastal Waterway, a stunning network of canals lined with Millionaires' Row mansions, celebrity estates, and magnificent mega-yachts. Your captain brings the area to life with entertaining narration about the history, wildlife, and famous residents who call this waterfront paradise home. As golden hour arrives, we venture through the inlet and into the Atlantic Ocean to witness a spectacular Florida sunset from the best seat in town. Sip cocktails or cold beers from our full-service bar as the Fort Lauderdale skyline begins to shimmer against the evening sky. Keep your camera ready for photo opportunities you simply cannot get from land. Experience the beauty and elegance that earned this city its nickname and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Travel deep into Everglades National Park on a private airboat tour and wildlife encounter at Sawgrass Recreation Park. Experience the unique subtropical ecosystem on your own airboat, going deeper into the Everglades than on typical public rides. Skim across the grassy water at high speeds while looking for alligators, fish, turtles, and wading birds. This tour includes entrance to the park and admission to the Reptile and Glades exhibits.

Experience Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, Florida aboard a narrated water taxi that takes you to 20 different stops, where you can get on and off as you like. Discover historic landmarks such as the Stranahan House and vibrant hubs including Las Olas Boulevard. Enjoy waterfront dining at 15th Street Fisheries, explore the elegant Hilton Marina, cruise by Bahia Mar and the International Swimming Hall of Fame, and much more.

Experience the magic of a Florida sunset like never before on the Sea Rocket Sunset Cruise, a 75-minute adventure that takes you from the serene Intracoastal Waterway out to the open Atlantic Ocean. Cruise past Millionaires' Row, where jaw-dropping mansions, celebrity estates, and world-class super-yachts line the shores of the "Venice of America." Your captain and crew provide lively narration and fun facts as you take in the stunning scenery. As golden hour approaches, watch the sun dip below the endless horizon while you enjoy drinks from our onboard bar. The Fort Lauderdale skyline begins to sparkle as evening sets in, creating an unforgettable backdrop for photos and memories. Perfect for date nights, family outings, or anyone looking to experience South Florida at its most beautiful! Grab a cocktail, feel the ocean breeze, and let the Sea Rocket show you why Fort Lauderdale sunsets are legendary!

Harken back to yesteryear on a fun Fort Lauderdale sightseeing cruise aboard the Carrie B paddlewheeler. Sail past yachts, mansions, and cruise ships along the New River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Port Everglades. Spend time on the open sun deck, sit outside under a canopy, or in air-conditioned comfort on the main deck. The captain narrates the tour and a full-service bar and light snacks are available to purchase.

Make sure you tick off the most important highlights of the Everglades with an experienced guide in the lead when you book this Everglades airboat tour. Race through the River of Grass listening to in-depth commentary on the local environment and wildlife. Plus, round-trip transport from Fort Lauderdale is provided for a stress-free adventure.

Get a unique perspective on Miami from the air. This private helicopter tour is exclusively for your party and provides a front-row seat to many of the city's most-notable landmarks, from the Guitar at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood to the white sands and turquoise waters of Sunny Isles Beach.

Make the most of limited time in Fort Lauderdale with this high-speed adventure along the Intracoastal Waterway. Cover more sights in less time as you pass mega yachts, waterfront mansions, the city skyline, and Port Everglades. Enjoy live narration, upbeat music, and a full onboard bar offering cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks—making it an easy, engaging way to tick off coastal highlights without planning or logistics.

Cruise down the waterways of Fort Lauderdale on a mini powerboat and enjoy a relaxing time on the water. Known as “America’s Venice,” this canal-ridden area is lined with yachts, mansions, and mangrove forests. A powerboat helps you easily navigate the waterways without exerting any energy, so you can sit back and admire the scenery while you ride.