Fort Lauderdale · Yacht Party
Yacht Party in Fort Lauderdale
12 vessels from $1,680. Captain, fuel & crew included.
12 vessels · Captain & crew included · No hidden fees
Yacht Party in Fort Lauderdale
Why Choose a Yacht Party in Fort Lauderdale?
Turn a yacht into your private nightclub on the water. Premium sound systems, spacious sun decks, and a captain who knows exactly where to anchor for the best party atmosphere in Miami. In Fort Lauderdale, you'll experience the legendary waterways of the Yachting Capital of the World, cruising the Intracoastal Waterway lined with mega-yachts and waterfront estates.
Depart from marinas near Port Everglades and the Intracoastal Waterway. Fort Lauderdale's 300 miles of navigable waterways offer protected cruising through canals lined with mega-yachts and multi-million-dollar homes.
Yacht parties hit their stride at 4-6 hours. That gives you time to cruise, anchor at the sandbar, dance, swim, and still have energy for dinner afterward. Shorter 3-hour sunset parties work well for smaller groups. Nearby highlights include Port Everglades, Las Olas Boulevard, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, and more.
Ideal For
- birthday celebrations and milestone parties
- bachelor and bachelorette groups
- friend reunions and weekend blowouts
- prom and graduation groups looking for something different
- anyone who wants a party venue with no noise complaints
Local Tips for Fort Lauderdale
- The Intracoastal offers calm, no-wake zones perfect for dining and sightseeing.
- Port Everglades inlet provides quick access to deep-sea fishing and offshore adventures.
- Fort Lauderdale's nearshore reef system is among the most accessible in South Florida — ideal for snorkeling stops.
Our Fleet
Best Vessels for Yacht Party in Fort Lauderdale
Pricing
Yacht Party Prices in Fort Lauderdale
All prices include captain, fuel & crew. Gratuity not included (industry standard 15-20%).
| Vessel | Length | Guests | Min Hours | Starting At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48' Sea Ray | 48' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $1,680 |
| 50' Azimut | 50' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,160 |
| 55' Azimut | 55' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,040 |
| 66' Azimut | 66' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 70' Azimut Party Package | 70' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,400 |
| 66' Azimut LME | 66' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 70' Azimut Flybridge | 70' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $2,760 |
| 70' Sunseeker Playhouse | 70' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 80' Sunseeker Sliptease | 80' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $3,000 |
| 97' San Lorenzo "Astonish" | 97' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $1,800 |
| 105' AQUA | 105' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $4,800 |
| 110' Antago | 110' | Up to 13 | 4 hrs | $5,640 |
Suggested Itinerary
Intracoastal & Millionaire's Row
Cruise the famous Millionaire's Row of mega-yachts and waterfront mansions along the Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal. Typical duration: 4 hours.
Know Before You Go
Your Guide to Fort Lauderdale
The Yachting Capital of the World
About the Area
Fort Lauderdale has earned its title as the Yachting Capital with over 300 miles of navigable waterways, more than 100 marinas, and 50,000+ registered yachts. The New River and Intracoastal Waterway form a labyrinth of canals where mega-yachts dock beside waterfront mansions.
On the Water
A yacht lover's paradise — canals lined with mega-yachts worth tens of millions, waterfront estates with private docks, and a constant parade of vessels on the Intracoastal. The atmosphere is luxurious but unpretentious.
The Intracoastal provides calm, no-wake cruising. Port Everglades inlet offers direct ocean access with the reef system starting just 100 yards offshore. Protected waters make it ideal for all experience levels.
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is 10 minutes by boat. The Hillsboro Inlet lighthouse is 20 minutes north. Port Everglades inlet to the open ocean takes 15 minutes.
Getting There
Fort Lauderdale marinas are accessible from I-95 and US-1. The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is 15 minutes from most marinas. Parking is available at marina lots. Water taxi service connects many waterfront destinations.
What Guests Love
- Cruising through canals lined with mega-yachts and waterfront mansions
- Quick ocean access through Port Everglades for fishing and offshore adventures
- Snorkeling on reefs that start just 100 yards from shore
- Las Olas Boulevard waterfront dining before or after your charter
- Spotting mega-yachts from around the world at the marinas
Before & After Your Charter
- Stroll Las Olas Boulevard for upscale dining, art galleries, and boutiques
- Visit the NSU Art Museum or the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
- Walk the Fort Lauderdale Beach promenade along A1A
- Explore the Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk along the New River for waterfront dining
Insider Tips
- The Intracoastal between Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach has some of the most impressive waterfront homes — ask your captain for the mansion tour route.
- The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in late October is the largest in-water boat show in the world — book early during this period.
- Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, just north, has a natural reef perfect for snorkeling directly from the beach.
Mid-size yachts (50-70 feet) are ideal for canal cruising and the Intracoastal experience. For ultra-luxury celebrations, super yachts (80-110 feet) like the Antago 110 or San Lorenzo 97 deliver flagship presence. Sport boats work well for quick offshore adventures and reef snorkeling.
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Explore →Coconut Grove
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Common Questions
Yacht Party in Fort Lauderdale — FAQ
Where do boats depart from in Fort Lauderdale?
Depart from marinas near Port Everglades and the Intracoastal Waterway. Fort Lauderdale's 300 miles of navigable waterways offer protected cruising through canals lined with mega-yachts and multi-million-dollar homes.
What is the best time of year for a boat charter in Fort Lauderdale?
October through May for warm, dry weather. The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in late October is a highlight.
What is included in a yacht party?
Captain, fuel, and crew are included. BYOB — bring your own beverages (guests must be 21+ for alcohol). Decorations welcome, but no glitter, confetti, or balloons (they damage vessels and the marine environment). Board the yacht, connect to the Bluetooth sound system, and let the captain take you to the best spots. Many guests head to the Haulover Sandbar first, then cruise the bay with music pumping. Bring your own food and drinks — we're BYOB on all vessels. Add a DJ, photographer, or decorations through our partner network.
How long should I book a yacht party for?
Yacht parties hit their stride at 4-6 hours. That gives you time to cruise, anchor at the sandbar, dance, swim, and still have energy for dinner afterward. Shorter 3-hour sunset parties work well for smaller groups.
Can I bring a DJ or my own music to a yacht party?
Every vessel has a Bluetooth sound system — connect your phone and play your own playlists at no extra cost. If you want a professional DJ, we can arrange one through our partner network. The DJ brings their own equipment that works with the yacht's sound system. Contact us for current pricing.
What decorations are allowed on the yacht?
We welcome banners, flowers, and themed decorations. However, glitter, confetti, balloons (latex or Mylar), sparklers, and pyrotechnics are strictly prohibited — they damage vessel surfaces and are harmful to the marine environment. Self-tanning products are also prohibited as they permanently stain upholstery.
How many people can attend a yacht party?
USCG regulations limit most charter vessels to 13 passengers. For larger groups (14-50+), we coordinate multi-boat packages where your party cruises together as a flotilla. Contact us with your group size and we'll design a custom package.
How much does a yacht party in Fort Lauderdale cost?
Yacht Party prices in Fort Lauderdale start from $1,680 for a 2-4 hour charter. All prices include your captain, fuel, and crew — no hidden fees. Pricing varies by vessel size, duration, and season. Contact us for a personalized quote.