Top Fort Lauderdale Sightseeing Tours

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

KIDS RIDE FREE ON THE BACK! ⚡️ Jump on one of only TWO EZ Raider tours in the entire U.S. and experience the coolest ATV-style adventure in Fort Lauderdale! Ride your own all-electric EZ Raider—originally designed for military raids—on a thrilling 90-minute cruise through Las Olas Boulevard and along the New River, passing mega-yachts, waterfront mansions, palm-lined streets, and the best sights in the “Venice of America.” Built for adventure. Easy to ride. Impossible to forget. - Ride powerful electric machines while touring Fort Lauderdale - Discover the scenic Riverwalk and the vibrant Las Olas district - Learn about the city's history and culture from expert guides - Enjoy unique views of luxury yachts and waterfront mansions

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.

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.

Experience the magic of a Florida sunset like never before on the Sea Rocket Sunset Cruise, an 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!

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.

Discover why Fort Lauderdale is called the "Venice of America" on this unforgettable 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!

Ready to see Fort Lauderdale lit up for the holidays from the water? This holiday lights cruise takes you where tour buses can't go - along Millionaires' Row and the Intracoastal Waterway where waterfront mansions worth millions compete in an unofficial "best holiday display" contest. Nearly every estate transforms into a glowing masterpiece!Your Sea Rocket adventure includes insider narration about celebrity residents and architectural gems, festive music setting the mood, and a full bar serving hot chocolate, seasonal cocktails, beer, wine, and more. Relax on our spacious 65-foot boat with comfortable seating throughout. Onboard restroom and professional crew included. Bring your camera—we slow at the most spectacular displays! Perfect for families, couples, and groups. South Florida's best value for holiday entertainment. Reserve now before we sell out!

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.

Don't miss Fort Lauderdale's best-priced holiday lights cruise! Step aboard our brand-new 65-foot Sea Rocket for 1 hour of pure holiday magic as you cruise past mansions adorned with thousands of twinkling lights along Millionaires' Row and the Intracoastal Waterway. Your expert crew shares insider stories about celebrity homes and fascinating local history. Choose your perfect seat and sip seasonal favorites from our full bar: hot chocolate, apple cider margaritas, beer, wine, and more. Sit back and relax to festive music while spotting elaborate displays that make Fort Lauderdale's waterways legendary during the holidays. Plus, we have plenty of picture-perfect photo opportunities when we slow at the most spectacular displays. With onboard restrooms and professional crew, everything's covered for a perfect evening in Ft. Lauderdale. Book now! This affordable holiday experience sells out fast!

Head over to the Bahamas from Fort Lauderdale on this seamless boat trip and resort access package. Step aboard a boat and enjoy the scenery on the journey, landing on Bimini to relax at the Hilton Beach Club. Have the option to purchase a pass that gives you access to all of the hotel's amenities; you can book water sports at your own expense.

It can be tricky to know the best places to go kayaking in Fort Lauderdale without local knowledge, so save the research time and go on this private tour instead. Set off with your guide on a trip through Wilton Manors—a scenic and secluded area that locals love. Discover places off the usual tourist trail such as hidden mangroves, and enjoy the perk of having a private guide to chat to along the way.

Discover the beauty of Fort Lauderdale from the water with this exciting adventure along the area’s famous canals. Rather than a crowded sightseeing boat, the trip is private, with travel on an atmospheric gondola-style electric boat. Highlights include the chance to look out for wildlife, see luxury homes and yachts from afar, and a break at a quiet sandbar.

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.