Take the helm of a 1962 Aristocraft Funliner for a two-hour, self-drive cruise through Fort Lauderdale’s canals and the New River. This short, scenic rental delivers waterfront mansions, historic sites and small-channel navigation—ideal for experienced boaters.
Take the helm of a 1962 Aristocraft Funliner for a two-hour, self-drive cruise through Fort Lauderdale’s canals and the New River. This short, scenic rental delivers waterfront mansions, historic sites and small-channel navigation—ideal for experienced boaters.
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Operated by Las Olas Paddle Boards, Boats & Kayaks · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
You push off the dock and the river takes over—sunlight skitters across a varnished wooden hull while the motor hums with steady confidence. From the moment you cut through the canal, the city opens in layers: mangrove-lined channels, low-slung swing bridges, and the glint of waterfront homes daring you to slow down and look.
moderate.
2 hours.
Suitable for people in average physical shape; requires the ability to board a low-sided boat and handle light physical tasks like docking and line-handling.
Yes. The operator requires prior boating experience; the rental includes a safety refresher but assumes basic competence in handling a powerboat.
Drivers must be at least 21 years old; people born after 1987 must present a Florida boater’s license or obtain the temporary 90-day certificate online before arrival.
Fuel is included in the rental price and the company states there are no hidden fuel fees; confirm any additional charges at booking.
Pickup and return are at the operator’s dock just south of Sunrise Boulevard on NE 20th Ave (east side of the street); arrive early for check-in and orientation.
Fort Lauderdale’s New River corridor has long been a transportation and trading route; the area around the Stranahan House marks the city’s 20th-century settlement and maritime growth.
Stay in marked channels to protect shallow seagrass beds and mangroves; operators encourage no-wake zones in sensitive areas to reduce erosion and wildlife disturbance.
Las Olas Paddle Boards, Boats & Kayaks operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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