easy
1–1.5 hours per trip
Basic mobility required for boarding boats and parasailing harness; suitable for all fitness levels.
Take in Fort Lauderdale’s iconic waterways from above or aboard a speedboat with Sea Rocket Fort Lauderdale’s parasailing and sightseeing cruises. Perfect for thrill-seekers and sunset chasers alike.
Off the sunny shores of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Sea Rocket Fort Lauderdale offers an unmatched blend of adrenaline and scenic cruising that puts the Atlantic and Intracoastal Waterway on full display. This vibrant coastal city, known as the “Venice of America” for its extensive canal system, comes alive from the vantage point of Sea Rocket’s high-powered speed boats and parasail rigs. Whether lifted high above the ocean tethered to a colorful parachute or slicing along the waves aboard the Sea Rocket, guests encounter Fort Lauderdale’s coastline in an exhilarating way.
Sea Rocket’s fleet accommodates thrill-seekers and sightseers alike with a range of experiences: from ocean parasailing adventures that grant sweeping aerial views of pristine beaches and luxury yachts to sunset and nighttime cruises through the Intracoastal Waterway, where the city’s skyline lights shimmer over calm waters. Seasonal holiday light cruises and 4th of July fireworks trips turn the waterway into a floating vantage point for festive celebrations.
What sets Sea Rocket apart is its versatility and local focus. Private trips accommodate groups large and small, including party cruises and tailored parasailing adventures for those seeking a more intimate connection with the sea. The company’s knowledge of Fort Lauderdale’s marine and urban ecosystems enriches the experience—the gliding pelicans, dolphins, and the architecture of historic waterfront estates become points of interest that complement every journey.
Sea Rocket Fort Lauderdale captures the coastal spirit by combining heart-pounding speedboat runs with peaceful, panoramic sightseeing. It’s an ideal way to experience a city defined by its water, delivering an essential Floridian maritime adventure that remains accessible for first-timers and seasoned water-lovers alike.
Getting to the dock a bit early helps secure preferred seating on the Sea Rocket and smooth check-in for parasailing.
Quick-drying clothes and water shoes improve comfort aboard speedboats and parasailing harnesses.
Strong ocean breezes and speed can easily blow away hats, sunglasses, and small accessories.
Sea conditions affect parasailing safety; afternoon thunderstorms in summer may require schedule flexibility.
Fort Lauderdale’s canal network was engineered in the early 20th century and now integrates seamlessly with modern waterfront living.
Sea Rocket emphasizes responsible boating practices to minimize disturbance to marine life and local ecosystems.
Protects feet while boarding slippery docks and during water-side activities.
summer specific
Prevents glare and stays secure during windy speedboat rides.
Keeps you warm during cooler winter cruises and parasailing at altitude.
winter specific
Protects electronics from spray and accidental splashes.