Family-Friendly Fort Lauderdale Boat Cruise & Swim Adventure
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Gather your family and hop aboard the Family Friendly Fort Lauderdale Boat Cruise and Swim for a fun-filled day on the water. Cruise past luxurious yachts and stunning mansions along the Intracoastal Waterway, then anchor at a popular sandbar for open swim time. Bring your favorite floats and water toys—kids and adults alike will enjoy splashing around in the sunshine.
The 10am departure is perfect for families looking for a relaxed, kid-friendly experience. There’s plenty of space to swim, splash, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Fort Lauderdale. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks (no glass, please)—we don’t sell food or beverages on board, so pack what makes your crew happy. The boat is equipped with a restroom and a deck full of floats for endless fun.
Want a livelier vibe? Our 1pm and 4pm cruises bring more energy and party vibes, while the 7pm sunset cruise offers a peaceful, scenic ride through Downtown Fort Lauderdale without swimming. No matter which time you choose, you're in for a memorable day on the water with your family.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the boat cruise?
The entire experience lasts about 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the sights and swim stop.
Is the cruise suitable for young children?
Absolutely. The 10am departure is especially family-friendly, with plenty of room for kids to swim and play. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams, and the boat is accessible for all fitness levels.
What should I bring onboard?
Bring your favorite snacks and drinks—just avoid glass containers. The boat provides a cooler for your beverages, bottled water, floats, and rafts for the swim stop.
Are there different cruise options?
Yes. The 10am cruise is relaxed and kid-friendly, the 1pm and 4pm departures are lively with party vibes, and the 7pm cruise is a peaceful sunset ride without swimming.
Is the cruise accessible for everyone?
Yes. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams, and the cruise is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the price?
Your ticket includes a cooler for your drinks, bottled water, access to floats and rafts, and the restroom onboard.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Cooler for drinks you bring
- Bottled water
- Restroom on board
- Floats and rafts
Not included
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
- Bring your own food and drink
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Start from the Intracoastal side of Fort Lauderdale Beach. Bring your swimsuits and hop on the boat for a fun cruise past yachts and mansions, then stop at the sandbar for swimming. The crew will keep the good vibes flowing with music, floats, and water toys. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks.
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Stop 2
Cruise through downtown Fort Lauderdale, enjoying views of the yacht capital of the world. The captain and crew will point out notable yachts and mansions, offering a scenic tour with a sunset backdrop over the Yacht Club.
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Stop 3
Navigate through the busy port, observing cruise ships and cargo freighters. This stretch highlights South Florida’s extensive waterways, earning the area the nickname 'Venice of America.'
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Stop 4
Pass through the Las Olas Isles, home to some of the wealthiest residents and their yachts. The mansions here are stunning and come with plenty of stories.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Dock I, north (back side) of the hotel. Walk or drive through the self-parking gate, then make a right and another right. We are located to the right of Pier H.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–24 hours
- May be cancelled due to bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $55.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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