3-Hour Fort Lauderdale Boat Tour + Sandbar (Up to 6 pax)
Overview
Discover Fort Lauderdale's beauty in a 3-hour personalized boat tour with expert local guides! Enjoy front-row views of scenic waterways, Millionaire's Row, and more.
What's Included
- Boat / gas / fresh water
- $120 - Captain is not included in the price. It is a mandatory service you have to pay him directly
Meeting Location
1520 Southeast 15th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Captain rate : $120 ($40/hour) to pay him directly at the dock (MANDATORY additional service with this boat tour)
What Travelers Can Expect:
Embark on a scenic boat tour through Fort Lauderdale, famously known as the "Venice of America." Cruise along the city’s picturesque waterways, lined with luxurious waterfront mansions, vibrant marinas, and iconic landmarks. Enjoy the serene beauty of this unique cityscape while your experienced captain shares fascinating stories about the area.
Relax on a comfortable, well-maintained boat, equipped with shaded areas and plenty of space to unwind. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or taking in the sights, this experience offers the perfect mix of leisure and adventure.
Benefits of the Rental:
1. Personalized Experience: Small group tours ensure a more intimate and customized journey.
2. Expert Local Guide: Learn insider facts and stories about Fort Lauderdale from a knowledgeable captain.
3. Scenic Views: Marvel at the iconic waterways, luxury homes, and vibrant city life from the best vantage point—on the water.
4. Relaxation and Comfort: Our boats are equipped for your comfort, with shaded areas and open decks for the best views.
5. Memorable Moments: Capture stunning photos and create unforgettable memories with friends and family.
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for a fresh perspective, this tour offers a unique way to explore Fort Lauderdale’s charm.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5541884P1
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 8 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Boat / gas / fresh water.
- $120 - Captain is not included in the price. It is a mandatory service you have to pay him directly.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 3-Hour Fort Lauderdale Boat Tour + Sandbar (Up to 6 pax) is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 3-Hour Fort Lauderdale Boat Tour + Sandbar (Up to 6 pax) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Boat / gas / fresh water
- $120 - Captain is not included in the price. It is a mandatory service you have to pay him directly
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
