New River Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
- Rate
- $225 per hour
- Minimum
- 3 hours — $675
- Guests included
- 14
- Maximum capacity
- 18
- Guests 15–18
- $60 each
What to Expect on a New River Historic Cruise
Cruise through the heart of Fort Lauderdale along the New River, passing historic landmarks, downtown views, and waterfront homes. This route is ideal for those looking for a more relaxed, scenic experience with a touch of local history.
A Relaxed, Scenic Fort Lauderdale Boat Tour
This route is ideal for those who want a quieter, more scenic experience. Cruise past hidden canals, classic Florida architecture, and the areas that helped shape Fort Lauderdale into the 'Venice of America.'
Perfect for Small Groups & Private Cruises
If you're visiting or local, this New River cruise works well for couples, families, and small groups looking for a laid-back day cruise on the water.
Highlights
Everything You Need for the Perfect Day
A Sample 4-Hour Journey
Hour 1: Departure & New River Entrance
Depart from The Hilton Marina and cruise toward the New River, passing through Fort Lauderdale's downtown waterfront. Take in the city skyline and early waterfront landmarks.
Hours 2-3: Historic Landmarks & Hidden Canals
Explore the heart of the New River, passing the Stranahan House, waterfront mansions, and hidden canals lined with classic Florida architecture. Your captain shares local history and insider knowledge.
Hour 4: Return Journey
Enjoy a relaxing return cruise to The Hilton Marina, soaking in the views you may have missed and wrapping up a memorable day on the water.
“Fantastic trip. Shoutout Taco.”
Ryan Yankee
July 2026
“We had the best time on with captain Taco! Great stories and good times!”
Janessa Hughes
July 2026
“Amazing time on the Tiki Taco!!! Thank you Taco, we had a great time!! We will come again!”
The Balloon Co.
July 2026
New River Tiki Cruise Photo Gallery
Book Your Fort Lauderdale Tiki Cruise
Reserve your private tiki cruise today and experience Fort Lauderdale from the water, perfect for groups, celebrations, and unforgettable days on the Intracoastal.
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