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Fort Lauderdale Tiki
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Fort Lauderdale Tiki offers a one-of-a-kind boat tour aboard a tiki-themed vessel, departing from The Historic Downtowner Saloon on the New River in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The tour takes guests on a leisurely cruise through the city's famous waterways, including the Intracoastal Waterway and the New River, showcasing stunning mansions, mega-yachts, and lush tropical scenery. The tiki boat features a thatched roof, bamboo accents, and a relaxed atmosphere, allowing passengers to bring their own drinks and snacks. Knowledgeable captains share stories about the area's history and celebrity homes, making it a fun and informative experience for couples, groups, and families.
Don't miss
- Scenic cruise along the New River and Intracoastal Waterway
- Tiki-themed boat with thatched roof and tropical decor
- Views of luxury homes, yachts, and wildlife
- BYOB policy for a personalized experience
- Knowledgeable captains sharing local history
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fort Lauderdale Tiki
You can visit on your own (paid entry, book online to secure a spot; prices vary by tour length). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Bring your own drinks and snacks; no glass containers allowed.
- Sunscreen and hats recommended for sunny days.
- Keep an eye out for dolphins and manatees.
- Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in.
A bit of history
Fort Lauderdale Tiki is part of the city's vibrant water tour industry, which grew alongside the development of the New River and Intracoastal Waterway as major recreational areas.
Common questions
Can I bring my own alcohol?
Yes, BYOB is allowed; no glass bottles.
Is the tour narrated?
Yes, captains provide commentary on sights and history.
Are restrooms available on board?
No, but facilities are available at the departure point.
What happens in bad weather?
Tours may be rescheduled or refunded; check policy.
Is parking available?
Street parking and lots nearby; fees may apply.
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