Top Fort Lauderdale On the Water

South Florida is home to a number of vibrant marine species that can be found just under the surface. On this small-group tour, venture out to a nearby reef system on a paddleboard, and discover several species of coral and fish with your provided snorkel. Learn about the surrounding ecosystem from your guide as you paddle around and enjoy a relaxing day

See the beauty of Fort Lauderdale from a brand new vantage point with this small-group parasailing adventure over the Atlantic Ocean. The captain assesses the weather and takes you to an area that’s optimal for parasailing. Then, enjoy a worry-free tour with a life vest, harness, and all the equipment you need provided.

Go for an immersive airboat ride through Everglades National Park—and leave the transit and logistics to someone else—on this half-day tour from Fort Lauderdale. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your driver at your hotel. Then, head for the Everglades: upon arrival, transfer to your boat and zip along the waterways, soaking up the unique scenery and looking out for alligators and wildlife as you go.

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.

Bring your own drinks, snacks and bathing suit, and get ready for fun in the Florida sun, on this party boat trip from Fort Lauderdale. Choose between several departure times, make your way to the marina, and hop aboard: See the city from the water’s edge, zip past celebrity-owned mansions and yachts, and stop at a sandbar for swimming. In between, relax, enjoy the soundtrack, and soak up the ambiance.

Fly high above the Gold Coast of Fort Lauderdale on this small-group parasailing adventure and enjoy views you can't get anywhere else. Head out on the water with a captain and crew for a safe experience. Once you’re hundreds of feet in the air, take in views of Lauderdale Beach, the surrounding blue waters of the Atlantic, and even a glimpse of the Bahamas on a very clear day.

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.

We offer the biggest riding area and we give you a short boat cruise where you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking views! We also provide a free guide that will ensure your experience is exactly what you expected whether your a first time participant or just wanted to enjoy another day out on the water!

Get more out of your time in Fort Lauderdale with a tour that reveals the beauty of the underwater world. Have a chance to see coral reefs and abundant marine life—including angelfish, parrotfish, sea turtles, and eels. Rather than bringing your own equipment, snorkeling gear is provided, and a guide is with you throughout to ensure a safe and worry-free session.

See Fort Lauderdale from the water with a private yacht charter on a 40-foot yacht for up to 12 passengers. Sit back and let your captain (fee extra) and crew take care of everything as you soak up the sun and scenery. BYOB, with an included cooler stocked with ice and bottled water. Choose from 2-, 4-, or 6-hour charters to fit your schedule.

Cast your line and catch your next meal on a half-day fishing trip from Fort Lauderdale. Offered in the morning, afternoon, and evening, the 4-hour excursion can suit any schedule. Use a provided pole to reel in grouper, porgies, snapper, and more. Bait, tackle, and all other equipment is at your disposal. Your catch is cleaned by the crew, ready to be cooked at home or prepared by a nearby restaurant.

Spend your day trolling for big game fish on a shared fishing charter from Fort Lauderdale. Secure your spot to avoid the expense of paying for a private boat and meet other anglers. Head out to the Atlantic in search of mahi-mahi, tuna, sailfish, game sharks, and many more. At the end of your tour, your crew can clean up your catch for you to enjoy your next meal.

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!

Escape to Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale for a 1-Hour (approx.) Narrated Airboat Tour. This adventure is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the grassy water at speeds up to 40 miles per hour while looking for alligators, wading birds and an abundance of flora and fauna in their natural habitats.

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.

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.

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.

For those who want to go deep-sea fishing but don’t want to charter a boat, secure your spot on this small-group excursion. Board your boat with a handful of people and head out onto the Atlantic Ocean to troll for sailfish, wahoo, mahi-mahi, tuna, and more. This trip is ideal for solo travelers or smaller groups who want to meet other fishing enthusiasts.

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.

Hop aboard a catamaran for a sailing excursion in Fort Lauderdale available in English and Spanish. Sit back and relax while you tour the waterways of the city known as the “Venice of America.” Next, head out to the Atlantic Ocean and enjoy the rhythm of calypso music and breaking waves. Sip on an ice cold beverage and take a dip in the water.

Explore the Florida Everglades on an airboat adventure and wildlife encounter at Sawgrass Recreation Park. This exciting airboat ride is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the water at high speeds while looking for alligators, fish, turtles, and wading birds. This guided tour includes admission to Sawgrass Recreation Park, a ticket to the alligator and reptile exhibit, and a guided airboat tour.

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.

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!