BYOB Happy-Hour Boat Rental in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Set sail on a private 3-hour BYOB boat rental in Fort Lauderdale’s iconic waterways. Enjoy your favorite drinks, great music, and stunning sunset views for an evening to remember.
BYOB Happy-Hour
For all ages! • 3 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a 3-hour cruise through downtown Fort Lauderdale, enjoying your favorite happy hour drinks and food. Navigate the scenic Nu-River and Intracoastal waterway while playing your playlist on a Bluetooth stereo. Departing just before sunset, this experience promises a memorable evening on the water with friends and family.
Duration
3 Hours
About
Bring your family or friends for a 3-hour cruise around downtown Fort Lauderdale, as well as your favorite happy hour drinks and food!
On this cruise, you will navigate the “Nu-River” and Intracoastal waterway for the ultimate happy hour boating experience.
Start the happy hour by playing your playlist on our Bluetooth stereo system prior to departure.
It Departs 2 hours before sunset.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Drinks and Snacks
Stock up on your favorite beverages and snacks before boarding, as this is a BYOB experience with no onboard sales.
Arrive Early for Best Parking
The docks near downtown Fort Lauderdale can get busy, so plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to secure parking spots nearby.
Wear Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Even late afternoon sun can be strong in Florida; protect yourself from UV exposure during your cruise.
Respect Local Wildlife
Keep noise levels reasonable and avoid throwing anything into the water to preserve the local ecosystem during your cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manatees often spotted near calm inlets
- Varieties of herons and pelicans along the riverbanks
History
Fort Lauderdale’s waterways have been a key trade and transport route since the early 1900s, shaping its nickname as the 'Venice of America.'
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting the water quality and mangrove habitats critical to the area's marine life and ecosystem health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Florida sun during the cruise.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Provides shade and eye protection for sunny late afternoons.
summer specific
Portable Cooler
Keeps your drinks and snacks chilled throughout the happy hour.
Light Jacket or Wrap
Useful for cooler temperatures as the sun sets over the water.
fall specific