easy
2–4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children and seniors
Experience Fort Lauderdale’s waterways in style with Pontoon Party’s private pontoon boat tours. Enjoy spacious boats, lively crews, and stunning views on this unique outdoor adventure.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, famously known as the "Venice of America" for its extensive canal system, offers visitors more than just pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife. One of its brightest outdoor gems is the private pontoon boat experience provided by Pontoon Party. This local company specializes in spacious, comfortable pontoon boat tours that showcase the best of the region’s waterways. The unique charm of these trips lies in their relaxed yet lively atmosphere — ideal for both families and groups seeking an unforgettable day on the water. The boats themselves are extremely roomy with special features like water slides, offering a mix of fun and comfort. Along the route, travelers cruise through the Intracoastal Waterway, taking in the glittering mansions, lush mangroves, and occasional playful dolphins. Fort Lauderdale’s waterways are a striking blend of natural beauty and upscale architecture, making every moment on the pontoon a visual treat.
What sets Pontoon Party apart is their attentive crews and skilled captains, such as Colin, Zoli, Toni, and Juan, who bring safety, fun, and professionalism together seamlessly — as echoed by multiple 5-star reviews. Whether it’s a bachelor/bachelorette celebration, a family outing, or a group gathering, their personalized service enhances the vibe and keeps the party rolling. Located conveniently in Fort Lauderdale, this experience gives visitors access to calm waters perfectly suited for all ages and skill levels. The gentle glide over the Intracoastal Waterway combined with warm Florida sunshine, cooling breezes, and scenic backdrops make this outing a must for those keen to experience a distinct side of South Florida recreation. Pontoon Party’s focus on comfort and high-quality customer care makes it a standout choice for both locals and travelers wanting a refreshingly different outdoor adventure in the Sunshine State.
Reserve your pontoon boat well in advance, especially on weekends and holidays, to ensure availability.
The Florida sun can be intense on the water; protect your skin and eyes throughout your trip.
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow for a smooth check-in and briefing.
Keep a water bottle handy to stay hydrated, especially during sunny, warm days on the water.
Fort Lauderdale's waterways historically supported a thriving trade and fishing community before becoming a modern boating hub.
Pontoon Party encourages eco-friendly boating practices, including waste minimization and respecting local wildlife habitats.
Protect your skin from strong Florida sun exposure during your boat trip.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is crucial during your time out on the water.
Reduce glare from the water and protect your eyes under bright conditions.
For cooler mornings or evenings when temperatures dip slightly.
winter specific