Tour lasts 1 hour 10 minutes when ridden in full without getting off at any stops.
Get out and have an amazing time sightseeing and having fun in Fort Lauderdale with tickets on the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi tour. This activity allows guests to climb aboard a cool water taxi to discover Fort Lauderdale and all of its beauty. Add it onto your getaway for some unforgettable sightseeing in the area!
About the Cruise
Ride the Fort Lauderdale water taxi and experience the 'Venice of America' all day long! Float from one attraction to the next with 12 hop-on hop-off locations! As you cruise through the waterways, your captain will provide narration about the sights you'll see. Explore Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood from the water with this ticket for the Fort Lauderdale water taxi. Enjoy a leisurely cruise along Florida's world-famous waterways as you make your way to the route's 12 stops (see the Itinerary section below for the full list). Go to the beach, shop and dine on spectacular Las Olas Boulevard, or see the cruise ships at Port Everglades. You'll pass mansions, restaurants and mega-yachts along the way. Your ticket allows unlimited boarding at any water taxi stop in Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood.
The Stops:
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Stranahan House
: Known as Fort Lauderdale's very first home, the Historic Stranahan House has some amazing history to discover. Hop off at this stop to explore its estate and the historic district surrounding it. You will find plenty of boutiques, brilliant architecture, and lots of restaurants in the vicinity.
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Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
: Affectionately known as Fort Lauderdale's 'Central Park', Hugh Taylor Birch State Park offers plenty of hiking trails, beautiful natural activities, and some amazing views. Admire the wildlife like gopher tortoises and the Eastern indigo snake, and experience some of the most wondrous views in the city.
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Las Olas Boulevard
: Running East to West through Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas Boulevard boasts some of the most colorful shopping destinations, eateries, and landmarks. Visitors can get in some awesome shopping and experience one of the best dining districts in the city. You can also explore the beach and get some great views of million dollar homes and gigantic yachts.
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Galleria
: The Galleria is a great shopping mall where guests can shop til they drop. Here, shoppers will find places like Abercrombie and Fitch, Apple, Bath and Body Works, Free People, PacSun, and Vans. With more than 100 retailers to explore plus a variety of delicious food options, you can experience some great shopping and fun here.
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Intracoastal Waterway
: Bordering the city, the Intracoastal Waterway offers plenty of amazing views of the water. It also is home to everything from sightseeing cruises to fishing charters, allowing you to get out on the water and experience everything awesome that the city has to offer.
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Fort Lauderdale Beach
: Whether you want to splash in the ocean, build a sand castle, or suntan, a visit to Fort Lauderdale Beach is a great option. Get out at this stop and see the beach and its beautiful waters. It is a must during your visit!
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Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
: This beautiful and historic estate offers a look into the past. See its beautiful architecture and its preserved past. The gardens are absolutely beautiful, and the home was built in 1920 so it gives interesting insight into the buildings of the past.
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Las Olas Beach:
This beach is one of the hottest beaches in Fort Lauderdale. Here, visitors will be able to do everything from beach fishing to swimming, wave riding, and jet skiing. Other activities include parasailing, fishing charters, and cruises. With white sand and palm trees lining the boardwalks, you will have a magnificent time.
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Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
: Explore Fort Lauderdale's beautiful Riverwalk. At this stop, guests can get off and experience the downtown area where they'll find 10 parks, a waterfront, and beautiful landscaping in the center of the city. There are also plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options to enjoy at your leisure.
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NSU Art Museum
: Whether you are an art aficianado or simply want to explore the culture and history of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to the NSU Art Museum is a great trip. You will be able to see more than 6,000 pieces of artwork. There is also a restaurant, cafe, and a bookstore onsite.
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New River
: Get in touch with Fort Lauderdale's beautiful wildlife and natural wonders with a visit to New River. Here, guests will be able to explore tributary canals, many of which are connected to the Everglades. Explore this unique estuary ecosystem which is home to various fish, birds, and other animals.
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15th Street Fisheries
: All of the exploring on your Fort Lauderdale vacation is certain to have you work up an appetite. With a stop at the 15th Street Fisheries restaurant, you will be able to enjoy fresh seafood dishes from crab to lobster. Guests can also enjoy live music and tarpon feeding right from the dock!
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International Swimming Hall of Fame
: Discover some fascinating pieces of Fort Lauderdale history with a visit to the International Swimming Hall of Fame. This Hall of Fame and Museum features world records, artifacts, and more.
Pass By 15th Street Fisheries
Experience the charm of Fort Lauderdale at the iconic 15th Street Fisheries, where breath-taking scenery meets fresh fare from the sea. Relish in waterfront dining filled with vibrant views, premium seafood, and local flavor. Immerse in the seafood tradition in an ambiance that strikes the perfect balance between casual and classy.
Pass By Bonnet House in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Bonnet House in Fort Lauderdale offers a delightful journey into South Florida's past. This historical place is nestled within 35-acres of lush tropical gardens, home to a variety of unique native species. Explore the captivating art collection, whimsical orchid display and the unspoiled beachfront - time stands still as you immerse yourself in a true Florida paradise. Come, witness the blend of history, art, and nature at the Bonnet House.
Pass By Fort Lauderdale Beach
The sparkle of Fort Lauderdale Beach extends beyond the daytime, with its bustling nightlife, vibrant music scenes, and divine dining experiences. The beach city is indeed an inviting blend of natural beauty and urban euphoria.
Pass By Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
Experience the charming blend of urban development and nature at Fort Lauderdale's iconic Riverwalk. A tropical oasis boasting cultural, heritage, and artistic spots, it offers a unique enriching trail. Revel in tantalizing cuisine, local art, and panoramic views of the New River.
Pass By Galleria Shopping Mall
Discover an upscale shopping paradise in Florida at the Galleria Shopping Mall near Fort Lauderdale. With an impeccable range of high-end retailers, comfortable seating, exceptional dining establishments, and a calm ambiance, it's not just a shopping mall, but a luxurious leisure destination infused with Floridian elegance.
Pass By Historic Stranahan House Museum
Step into the heart of old Fort Lauderdale, where the enchanting Stranahan House Museum beckons with its pure American charm. A testament to Fort Lauderdale’s evolution over the years, its preserved edifice reignites the allure of the past, making you a part of its living history.
Pass By Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Discover the natural beauty of Florida at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park. This tranquil retreat, nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, offers a myriad of activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and canoeing. With its enchanting wildlife and serene lagoons, it's a captivating haven for adventurers, families, and nature lovers alike.
Pass By International Swimming Hall of Fame
Lovers of swimming, diving, and water sports shouldn't miss the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale. This aquatic wonderland is teeming with the history of water sports. Marvel at Olympic medals, honor countless inductees, or immerse yourself in a poolside spectacle. Spur your adrenaline, appreciate the sport's evolution, or simply bask in the sun-drenched Florida charm. Don't drown in regret - dive into this Fort Lauderdale gem!
Pass By Intracoastal Waterway
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Florida by exploring the mesmerizing Intracoastal Waterway near Fort Lauderdale. Feast your eyes on the azure waters, breaking waves, and the occasional lavish yacht, revealing the very spirit of this fabulous destination. Engage in enthralling water activities for an unforgettable adventure.
Pass By Las Olas Boulevard
Experience the vibrancy of Fort Lauderdale at Las Olas Boulevard. This picturesque locale offers a rich taste of art, fashion, and food, all along one palm-lined street. Whether you're exploring luxury boutiques, appreciating local art galleries, or enjoying alfresco dining in world-class eateries, Las Olas offers a unique blend of high-end leisure and casual beachfront vibe. It's an engaging taste of Floridian life that's not to be missed.
Pass By Las Olas Riverfront
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Fort Lauderdale at Las Olas Riverfront district. Overflowing with dynamic charm, this buzzing locale features chic boutiques, delectable dining, and a district brimming with art galleries and museums, grandly overlooking the picturesque New River.
Pass By New River
The river, known for its cruiser-friendly atmosphere, hosts a variety of water activities such as yachting, fishing, sightseeing trips, and boat tours.
Pass By NSU Art Museum
Venture into a realm of awe-inspiring creativity at the NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale. Witness up to 7,000 artworks set amidst the backdrop of this modern three-story building. Be immersed in international art dating from 19th-century to contemporary, and engage in a wholesome educational experience with diverse programs.
Not sure where to go? The crew will happily help you plan your day as you cruise past the many interesting sites. Your pass lasts all day, and you can hop on and off as much as you like! Completely customize your Fort Lauderdale adventure and enjoy some sightseeing and fun along the way. These guided adventures allow you to experience the city at your own leisure, and it is an awesome booking to have on your vacation. Combine your water taxi tickets with other attractions or a hotel for the best vacation yet.
Frequently Asked Questions for Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi:
- What methods of transportation does the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi use?
Water Taxi.
- Approximately how long does the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi last?
Tour lasts 1 hour 10 minutes when ridden in full without getting off at any stops.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages.
- Where does the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi depart from?
There are 15 different pick-up spots to choose from.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi?
Yes.
- Is the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi handicap accessible?
Yes.
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