Relaxing Beach Tours in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the tour involves mostly sitting with brief stops for light walking.
Overview
Enjoy a private scenic ride in Fort Lauderdale featuring iconic landmarks, relaxing beach stops, and onboard drinks. Perfect for those wanting a laid-back discovery of Florida’s coastline.
Details
Discover the charm of Fort Lauderdale’s coastline with Cab Daddy’s private Beach Tours, where comfort meets discovery in one scenic ride. This unique experience lets you cruise along iconic landmarks like the Swimming Hall of Fame and the beautiful Bonnet House, offering stunning photo opportunities and plenty to explore. Stop at the XL Beach Chair for fun, memorable snapshots, then experience the vibrant historic district of Art Deco hotels. The adventure continues as you unwind at Lauderdale by the Sea beach, soaking in the sun and sea breeze. With drinks allowed on board, you can sip your favorite beverage as you relax and enjoy the sights. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this tour offers the perfect blend of sightseeing, relaxation, and fun in the sun. It’s an easygoing, laid-back way to experience Fort Lauderdale’s diverse beach culture and area highlights at your own pace. Ideal for those seeking a leisurely day with friends, family, or a special someone, the Beach Tours provide something for everyone – from history and architecture lovers to beach enthusiasts. Learn local stories from your guide and create lasting memories in a private setting designed just for you.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Fort Lauderdale’s sun can be strong; wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Stay Hydrated
Although drinks are allowed on board, be sure to drink plenty of water, especially on warm days.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Some stops may involve short walks; flat, comfortable shoes will keep you steady and at ease.
Charge Your Camera
Plenty of photo-worthy spots like the XL Beach Chair and Art Deco hotels mean you’ll want a fully charged camera or smartphone.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The Secret Garden at Bonnet House
- Quiet picnic spots at Lauderdale by the Sea
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Brown pelicans
History
Fort Lauderdale’s beachfront features historic landmarks, including the Bonnet House built in 1920, reflecting local art and architecture.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect coastal habitats and marine life through community cleanups and responsible tourism initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- XL Beach Chair
- Bonnet House gardens
- Lauderdale by the Sea pier
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Florida sun during outdoor stops.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves comfort during sunny rides and beach visits.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated on warm days throughout the tour.
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler mornings and evenings during fall and winter seasons.
fall specific