Riverside Hotel & Stranahan House—a historic gem embodying Fort Lauderdale’s rich past. Enjoy dockside dining and easy access to Las Olas Boulevard. Beyond, explore Fort Lauderdale’s treasures via the free Water Trolley, boasting 8 more stops along the Riverwalk.
Boats Operate 7 Days/Week Rain or Shine, 10 AM – 10 PM.
Romantic Sunset Cruises, Fascinating Tours, and Adventures to Explore New Areas
Enjoy the perfect date night, beginning with a romantic sunset cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway. Take in all the beautiful South Florida scenery on your way to a delicious dinner at Shooters Waterfront. Enjoy a glass of wine dockside as you watch the boats glide by. Wrap up your night by listening to some live music before you head back out on the Water Taxi.
Love to shop but hate the hassle? We’ve got you covered. Cruise along on the Water Taxi for convenient access to shopping destinations while knowledgeable guides provide insider tips on sales, discounts, and hidden gems. Whether you’re browsing with friends or enjoying a solo excursion, riding the Water Taxi is the perfect way to explore boutique shops, designer outlets, and local markets along your journey. Two amazing spots to add to your itinerary are the Galleria Mall for a proper shopping spree and the Guy Harvey store on Las Olas Boulevard to browse his famous artwork and apparel.
Did you know that riding the Water Taxi is the perfect way to elevate your beach day? You can kick the day off with a scenic cruise along the coastline before hitting the beach, soaking up the sun and sea breeze while relaxing onboard. While embarking on your journey, be sure to capture some photos of the stunning shoreline and ocean views. Pack a cooler with drinks and snacks for a beach picnic or stop by Café Del Mar to unwind with delicious oceanfront dining. Once your beach day is over and the sun has you beat, feel free to hop back on the Water Taxi for a relaxing ride back to your original stop.
Share the Experience of Spectacular Views, Fun Guided Tours, and Cruising Through Greater Fort Lauderdale by Water
Hop on the Water Taxi to enjoy a family-friendly guided tour with interactive activities for kids! Discover the wonders of local marine life and ecosystems as you cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway while hopping off at family-friendly attractions like museums and parks. The Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort is the perfect Water Taxi stop for a full day of family fun with exciting activities like the FlowRider (an epic surfing simulator), kayak and paddle board rentals, and two giant chairs that are perfect for a family photo-op. Just don’t forget to use your Water Taxi ticket for discounts on the 5 O’clock Somewhere Bar rentals! A day on the Water Taxi is the perfect way to create lasting memories together while exploring and learning about Fort Lauderdale’s waterways.
The Very Best of South Florida Living, All Year Round
All the wonderful dining, shopping, and entertainment options aren’t the only things South Florida is known for. The stunning nature and unique environment of South Florida is truly a sight to see while you are here. Take a nature tour on the Water Taxi to learn about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts and spot wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and pelicans. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while cruising through scenic waterways and be sure to explore the waterfront parks and nature preserves along the route. One of Fort Lauderdale’s most popular parks is Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, where you can check out a 105-year-old Banyan Tree, explore the lovely butterfly sanctuary, and rent things like bikes and kayaks for a discounted price with your Water Taxi ticket! After seeing everything the park has to offer, you can wrap up your day with a delicious meal at The Grove.
Join us aboard for an immersive experience along the legendary Millionaires Row, taking in the stunning architectural marvels and extravagant mega yachts that grace the shoreline.
With knowledgeable guides on board, learn intriguing anecdotes about the area’s affluent residents and storied past while enjoying the picturesque views from the water.
