Top Fort Lauderdale Classes & Workshops

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.

Unleash your creativity with the Fluid Bear experience with us—a fun, hands-on fluid art adventure where you are the artist. Start by choosing your bear or another playful character, then explore a vibrant palette of over 100 colors, including dazzling metallics designed specifically for fluid art. With easy step-by-step guidance, you’ll layer paints, pour, and tilt to create mesmerizing marble patterns that flow beautifully across your piece. Want to make it even more unique? Add bold accent drips, playful splatters, or a touch of glitter for that extra sparkle and personality. No experience is needed—just bring your imagination and enjoy the process. Each creation is completely one-of-a-kind, blending color, movement, and creativity into a stunning keepsake. Fluid Bear is where fun meets artistic expression, leaving you with a personalized, eye-catching masterpiece you’ll love to display. Let it flow and make it yours.

Experience Miami in a creative and unforgettable way with our hands-on pottery class. Unlike typical tourist activities, this workshop lets you slow down, connect with your artistic side, and make something meaningful with your own hands. Whether you’re a beginner or trying something new on vacation, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind ceramic piece — and a memorable story to take home.

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.

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.

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.

Create your very own masterpiece in your instructor-led experience, where we walk you through creating your very own glass painting with custom colors of your liking, paired with a painted image of your choice!

Per Person for Hat and Two Patches This experience is for a hat plus your choice of two basic patches. Customize your hat with additional vinyl and patches. There are additional options to add beads, chains, and other items in the studio for an additional cost. All based on availability. All of your experiences are instructor-led and require no experience, which means we lead you step by step, and you leave with a unique hat you created and love. Anyone 3 years old and up is capable of doing this fun and easy patch party experience with parental supervision. Per Person for Tote Bag and Four Patches: This experience is for a tote bag plus your choice of four basic patches. Customize your bag with additional vinyl and patches.

Hollywood Hot Glass is a glass studio offering hands-on classes for beginners of all ages. Each USD75 ticket includes a Hot Glass Workshop to create an Ornament, Paperweight or Flower. Kids, families, adults, & groups work one-on-one with an instructor to safely create their own glass pieces. Taking a Hot Glass Class Workshop is easy & fun! WHAT TO EXPECT: 1) Sign in & choose your creation. Each $75 ticket includes a Hot Glass Workshop to create an Ornament, Paperweight or Flower. We offer more than 16 workshop creations if you would like to upgrade for a fee. 2) Pick your colors. 3) With the help of a skilled instructor you shape, inflate & mold your glass creation. The session is 20 minutes per person since you go one at a time. 4) All creations require an OVERNIGHT cooling process with pick up the next business day: Wed-Sun 1-9pm, or you can add shipping for an additional fee.

Enjoy a fun, interactive, and musical experience when you book this small-group conga class. Pick from two daily class times, and make your own way to the Coral Springs studio. Discover the drum's history before your hands-on lesson. Learn how to play a basic rhythm within minutes, and then practice your skills by playing along with numerous jazz, rock, funk, and other songs.

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.

Glide through Fort Lauderdale’s downtown, residential, and beachside routes on this fun Segway tour that lets you cover more sights in less time. Learn about Fort Lauderdale’s celebrity mansions, yachts, and hot spots as you cover more ground than walking tours. Segway training, helmets, and safety equipment included. Enjoy personalized attention on this small-group experience—and upgrade for a slightly longer experience.

Bring the beauty of the coast to life with your instructor-led Build Your Own Beach experience. In this hands-on session, you’ll be guided step by step to craft your very own resin beach scene using real elements like rocks, shells, starfish, sand dollars, and more. Choose your colors, arrange your treasures, and layer resin to create a stunning, miniature shoreline that captures the textures and sparkle of the ocean. Our expert instructors make every step simple and enjoyable, so no prior art experience is needed—just your imagination and creativity. Watch as your scene comes to life with realistic waves, shimmering accents, and unique personal touches. Perfect for beach lovers, crafters, or anyone looking for a relaxing, creative adventure, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind masterpiece that’s ideal for display, gifting, or adding a splash of coastal charm to your home. It’s a vibrant, unforgettable artistic escape.

Jump into a world of color and fun at ARCHES Art Adventures, where creativity flows freely and every moment is designed to inspire. With the guidance of enthusiastic instructors, you’ll be led step by step through an engaging fluid art experience that’s simple to follow and deeply rewarding—no artistic background needed. Let go of expectations and enjoy the freedom to create. Explore bold or subtle color palettes, try mesmerizing pouring techniques, and watch as your canvas transforms in unexpected, beautiful ways. The process is relaxing, immersive, and just as enjoyable as the finished piece. Each artwork is truly one-of-a-kind, shaped by your choices and the natural movement of paint. Whether for your home or office, you’ll leave with a meaningful creation—and a memorable experience you’ll want to enjoy again.

This Fort Lauderdale Day/Night Time Reef Bottom Fishing Charter is perfect for anyone looking to experience deep sea fishing in just half a day. You’ll cruise past the stunning mansions on "Millionaire’s Row" before dropping your first line and feeling the thrill of the catch. The crew is always there to assist, and when you return, they’ll even clean your fish and recommend great local spots to cook it up fresh.

Unleash your creativity in the Beginner Wheel Throwing Class at Gasper Arts. This engaging two-hour session is perfect for newcomers and those needing a refresh on wheel throwing techniques. Participants will learn to center clay, utilize tools, and transform raw clay into beautiful shapes. All materials, including clay, firings, and a house glaze finish, are provided, so you can focus on honing your skills. Classes are held in a relaxed environment, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all. Come dressed comfortably and get ready to create.

Set sail for adventure on this interactive Pirate Adventure Cruise along Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway. Help find the hidden treasure, learn to talk and dress like a pirate with face painting and temporary tattoos and fend off the attacks of rival pirates with onboard water cannons. Kids receive a pirate certificate and a bag of loot to take home. This tour is great for birthday parties, group field trips, or just to have an entertaining experience on the high seas.

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.

A hands-on resin tumbler workshop invites creativity as you craft your unique tumbler with expert guidance. With a vibrant selection of colors, glitters, and shimmers, every participant, regardless of experience, can design a personalized masterpiece that reflects their style. Suitable for ages 3 and up, this engaging activity ensures everyone leaves with a beautiful creation. All materials, including aprons and gloves, are provided, making it easy to immerse yourself in the fun of resin art. Your tumbler will cure in the studio, ready for pickup within three business days, so you can showcase your artistic flair.

Unleash your inner skincare artisan in this fun and interactive two-hour workshop! Learn the art of crafting luxurious, all-natural body butters tailored to your unique preferences and skin needs. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or just curious about creating your own skincare, this class is perfect for anyone looking to treat their skin with love. Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot now and get ready to Butter UP!!

Experience Miami in a creative and unforgettable way with our hands-on pottery class. Unlike typical tourist activities, this workshop lets you slow down, connect with your artistic side, and make something meaningful with your own hands. Whether you’re a beginner or trying something new on vacation, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind ceramic piece — and a memorable story to take home.

Experience Miami in a creative and unforgettable way with our hands-on pottery class. Unlike typical tourist activities, this workshop lets you slow down, connect with your artistic side, and make something meaningful with your own hands. Whether you’re a beginner or trying something new on vacation, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind ceramic piece — and a memorable story to take home.

Super fun and unique class that lets you come away with a colorful mosaic project at the end of the class. This is a great class for a Ladies Night Out, Date Night, Birthday activity, Night away from the Kids, and more.