Fort Lauderdale tours, things to do and tickets

Enjoy narrated tours, explore our 11 Water Taxi Stops, and see the beauty of the Venice of America all for one ticket! Water Taxi captains and crew will tell you where the best places to shop, eat, and play are! As well as share facts about the gorgeous homes, yachts and South Florida history. Board from any of our Stops, boats arrive 35 - 45 minutes apart from each stop.

Explore the Florida Everglades at Everglades Holiday Park located in Fort Lauderdale with an Airboat Tour,

Start your experience by gliding across the River of Grass on a 60-minute Narrated Everglades Airboat Tour with the most knowledgeable Gladesmen in South Florida. Spot exotic wildlife up close, including Florida’s own ancestral dinosaur, the American alligator. With fast speeds, fresh air, and tons of excitement, airboat tours of the Everglades keep the whole family energized with some of the best sightseeing in Florida.

Please note: this ticket is for the airboat tour only. Airboat tours are approximately 60-minutes long.

Prepare for high seas adventure on this fully interactive, family-friendly, 1-Hour Pirate Adventure Cruise (check in is a half hour before the sail time) along Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway that’s fun for the whole family! The crew welcomes you with optional pirate ‘tattoos’ (face painting) and lessons in pirate slang. Feel free to dress up the children in pirate attire to make the experience even more fun! Use water cannons to keep pirate villain ‘Barnacle Bill’ at bay as you search for sunken treasure.

Cruise along Florida’s Atlantic coast, and admire the expensive homes and yachts in this pirate’s paradise. All kids will receive an official Pirate Certificate and a Treasure Bag at the end of the cruise.

The Carrie B sightseeing paddlewheel tour boat is owned and operated by Harbor Tours, Inc. We have been providing scenic sightseeing boat tours and private charters since 1959. As a third-generation family-owned and operated business, we have plied the waters of Hampton Roads’ Norfolk Harbor, Virginia and the waterways of Fort Lauderdale, FL for generations of guests. Today we are pleased to offer a full-time presence in both locations.

Let the Carrie B show you Fort Lauderdale at its best! Any day of the week,rain or shine,our staff is ready  to serve you as you tour  the beautiful waters of the New  River and the Intracoastal Waterway.

See Yachts and Homes of the Rich and Famous and ships from around the world in Port Everglades. Stroll around the Sun Deck, seating outside under a canopy or enjoy air conditioned comfort on the main deck. Entertaining and Informative Live Narration from your Captain. Full bar service with light snacks available.

Hold on tight for the most popular Florida Everglades airboat ride, at Sawgrass Recreation Park! An exhilarating airboat tour is the perfect introduction to the Everglades and its turtles, fish, Florida gators and wading birds.

We offer a variety of fully narrated 90-Minute Sightseeing cruises - Morning, Afternoon and late Afternon / Evening depending on time of year - down the "Venice of America," Fort Lauderdale's historic New River. See Millionaire's Row with homes of the Rich and Famous, spectacular Mega Yachts, and sights beyond belief. Check with partner for availability.

Glide across the Florida Everglades on a guided airboat tour. Get a unique view of this natural wonder and visit exhibit areas where you can interact with local and exotic wildlife.

Ride through Fort Lauderdale’s downtown, residential, and beachside routes on this Segway tour in the this city that boasts spectacular sand and sea. Your friendly local guide points out the celebrity mansions, yachts and hot spots as you ride your Segway through streets lined with palm trees. Allowing plenty of stops for photo ops, your guide entertains you with stories and fun facts about Fort Lauderdale. Upgrade to a 2.5-hour tour that includes going up the 17th Street Causeway bridge to see the city and Port Everglades.

Ready for the best tour in Fort Lauderdale? Come view the yachts and mansions along the beautiful waters of Fort Lauderdale. There are numerous photo opportunities along the route along with fun music throughout the trip. Dancing is encouraged for maximum results. Guests are welcome to bring any food and drinks they like on board (BYOB) as we do not provide or sell any; please no glass. Once the sun sets, we turn up the lights and music and dance through downtown along the New River. Always a great time with this amazing crew. This is not your average tour, we have corny jokes, good music, and great times.
We have multiple pickup locations around town, so please ensure you have the correct one. Feel free to call with any questions! We live to show people a good time. The tour departs dock right at the scheduled time. Arrive 30 minutes early to park and locate dock. Refunds will not be issued for missing the boat.

All gear is provided including fishing rods, bait, tackle, ice, captain and a mate. Choose between morning or afternoon departure.

A perfect way to end the day, with a relaxing sail upon the Atlantic Ocean. Imagine taking in the breathtaking views of FT. Lauderdale beach as the sun slips slowly behind the lights of the city. This evening cruise calls for sun dresses, flowered shirts, sandals , cold beer and chilled wine. Take advantage of one of Florida’s finest highlights upon our comfortable catamaran as you Sail past cruise ships and “Millionaires Row”. Enjoy viewing the amazing mansions mansions and mega yachts of the rich and famous. Stop traffic as the 17th Street causeway bridge opens for us on the way out to the Atlantic Ocean.

Sails up, sea breezes and salt air increase everyone’s taste for fun. Relaxing music and breaking waves provide a tropical rhythm. Look back at the land as the sun slips away casting fiery hues of orange and red.

This 90-Minute Small Group Snorkel & Seabob Guided Reef Tour one-of-a-kind 2 mile underwater aquatic experience located in Fort Lauderdale. What is a seabob? This machine is similar to an underwater jet ski, and combines the experience of Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, and Jet Skiing (no swimming required). On the surface, the seabob pulls you through the water to see fish and underwater where you be able to swim with the fish.

First you'll meet on the beach where an Instructor will provide you with everything you need on this tour including a mask; optional wetsuit; and safety harness which is connected to the machine so no swimming skills are required. After signing a waiver and going over a short safety briefing you'll head into the water where you'll venture off on your seabob and head to the reef in a small group.

Our guides will take you on a reef tour where you will see a great variety of sea life including Angelfish, Parrotfish, Sergeant Major Fish, Hog fish, Sea Turtles and more.

Explore the wilderness of the Everglades on a full day adventure from Ft Lauderdale. With your naturalist guide, take a thrilling airboat tour in Everglades National Park, spot wildlife on a drive through Big Cypress National Preserve, enjoy a nature walk through a towering cypress forest, and relax on a boat cruise along mangrove-lined waters to see manatees, dolphins and osprey. Learn about the Everglades from your guide and have lunch at a waterside restaurant, where you'll get to try some appetizers!

Explore the real Everglades on a full-day guided tour, led by an experienced master naturalist. This is a comprehensive Everglades experience! Take a 1-hour, guided boat tour of the beautiful 10,000 Islands. Chance to see bird species: like roseate spoonbills, white pelicans, and ospreys. See manatees and dolphins up close. Go on a 1-hour dry nature hike led by a master naturalist, where you will immerse yourself in incredible wildlife and rare plants and orchids, under a canopy of huge cypress trees. Hold onto your hat on an exhilarating 1-hour air boat ride, the best in the Glades. Discover the remote beauty of a Native American tree island village where they used to live, one can only get to by boat. Witness alligators and other wildlife where they should be spotted, in the wild, and up close! Visit a historic trading post and other intriguing cultural and ecological stops. A delicious lunch is included.
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With your expert naturalist guide, head out on an amazing nature walk in Everglades National Park. Immerse yourself in the beauty of different ecosystems in the actual National Park. View a wide variety of birds, alligators, and other wildlife up close! And where it should be experienced, in the wild! We never go to places with animals in cages and pens. With your guide discover the flora and fauna of this wetland wilderness, and the role of water and conservation in this unique national treasure. Go on an exhilarating 1-hour air boat ride way far out in the River of Grass. This is no touristy type of trip. Become immersed in the fascinating native culture as you visualize their remote way of life. You can only get there by boat and on this tour!  Take in a scenic narrated drive through the Everglades, led by your master naturalist guide. Wild Lime Adventures is the highest rated tour company in South Florida!
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BYOBathing suits and jump on the most fun boat experience in Ft. Lauderdale. Enjoy our hilarious tour of the yachts and mansions while cruising through Fort Lauderdale. Next, your captain anchors in a prime spot at the famous Fort Lauderdale Sandbar which consists of numerous boats and is always a great time. We throw our unicorn and flamingo floats in, and then “the pool is open!” Hop back on board for a dance party back to dock.
Guests are welcome to bring any food and drinks they like on board (BYOB), please no glass. We have a community cooler with free bottled water for you, Fort Lauderdale is a marathon, not a sprint. There is a bathroom on board. Our crew loves when people have fun and will get the party going.
We have multiple pickup locations around town, so please text to ensure you have the correct one. The tour departs dock right at the scheduled time. Arrive 30 minutes early to park and locate dock. Refunds will not be issued for missing the boat.

Explore the Florida Everglades as you glide across the River of Grass on an hour-long airboat tour with the most knowledgeable Gladesmen in South Florida. Follow the sights and sounds of the Everglades' majestic landscape.

Be the Captain of you very own Mini-Powerboat. No boating experience required We will show you everything you need to know to safely drive the boat! Fort Lauderdale is known as the "Venice of America" explore our 165+ miles of navigable waterways.

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Dive into an unforgettable snorkeling adventure with Square Grouper SoFlo in Fort Lauderdale. Surrounded by the magnificent beauty of the coral reefs and diverse marine life, you'll experience the thrill of swimming with vibrant and exotic fish, such as angelfish, tangs, and butterflyfish. Your knowledgeable and eco-conscious guide will provide top-notch, sustainable snorkeling equipment and instructional tips, ensuring your comfort and safety in the water. Your guide will lead you to the best snorkeling spots, sharing their expertise on the local marine life and ecosystem, and offering tips on how to minimize your impact on the environment. Join Square Grouper SoFlo for a grand and eco-friendly snorkeling tour that promises a unique and effortless underwater experience in Fort Lauderdale. Please remember that swimming is required as we do not use a boat.

For a truly special Florida Everglades airboat tour, splash out on a private airboat ride at Sawgrass Recreation Park. You’ll see Florida gators and other native animals, plus visit exclusive Everglades locations that the general admission tours miss.