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Fort Lauderdale Self-Drive Boat Rental 2 hr

Captain your own boat in Fort Lauderdale, exploring 165+ miles of scenic waterways with a 2-hour self-drive rental. Safety equipment and fuel included.

Fort Lauderdale
2 hrs
4.56Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 19, 2026

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Not recommended for spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Assistance available for mobility issues

Experience the thrill of being the captain of your own boat with a self-drive rental in Fort Lauderdale, the "Venice of America." Navigate over 165 miles of scenic waterways, exploring hidden gems and iconic sights. This two-hour adventure includes all necessary safety equipment and expert instruction, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned boater or a first-timer, this unique opportunity lets you discover Fort Lauderdale from a new perspective. Book now for an unforgettable journey through the city's picturesque canals.

Pros

  • Explore Fort Lauderdale's waterways
  • Navigate 165+ miles of canals
  • Experience being your own captain
  • Admire the scenic views
  • Enjoy a unique boating adventure
  • Receive expert boat instruction

Includes

  • Basic rental boat safety refresher
  • Suggested routes and sights
  • Boat instruction and orientation
  • Fuel - no hidden fees
  • All required safety equipment including life vests

Excludes

  • Optional gratuity
  • $9.99 temporary boaters license if born after 1987

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age to Rent?

    Drivers must be at least 21 years old to rent.

  • Is a Boaters License Required?

    Yes, if you were born after 1987, a boaters license is required.

  • Are Safety Equipment Provided?

    Yes, all required safety equipment including life vests are provided.

  • Can I Bring Service Animals?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the boat.

  • Is Fuel Included in the Rental?

    Yes, fuel is included with no hidden fees.

$299
4.56Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Fort Lauderdale's waterways
  • Navigate 165+ miles of canals
  • Experience being your own captain
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