Sea Rocket Venice of America Sightseeing Cruise

Summary Description

Enjoy a 75 minute intracoastal adventure along Millionaires’ Row, the ICW, New River, and Port Everglades! The most affordable way to experience South Florida on the water!

Highlights
  • Family-Friendly Fort Lauderdale Attraction.
  • Views of Waterfront Mansions, Yachts & Skyline.
  • Full Bar Service Onboard Cruise.
  • Most Affordable Way to Experience the Water
  • Panoramic Skyline and Downtown Views.
Description

Come aboard the world-renowned Sea Rocket for a delightful Intracoastal sightseeing cruise in Fort Lauderdale!** Enjoy a relaxing, narrated journey gliding along the serene Intracoastal Waterway—often called the "Venice of America"—venturing through the historic New River, past the bustling Port Everglades, and along the elegant waterways of Las Olas lined with magnificent mansions and mega-yachts. This tour stays entirely within the calm inland waterways, offering a peaceful and scenic experience throughout.

Settle in comfortably for a leisurely cruise as your knowledgeable captain and crew provide engaging narration about Fort Lauderdale's rich history, hidden gems, local landmarks, wildlife, and the area's fascinating geography. Take in stunning views of luxurious waterfront estates, impressive mega-yachts, iconic bridges, the vibrant downtown skyline, and the impressive cruise ships at Port Everglades.

Relax with a drink from our full onboard bar (cocktails, beer, wine, or soft drinks), enjoy upbeat music, and soak up the lively yet easy-paced atmosphere. Ideal for all ages, this is the perfect comfortable, informative outing on the water—especially for those seeking a peaceful, scenic experience without any ocean exposure or speed.

Our dedicated captain and crew are passionate about delivering a safe, relaxing, and unforgettable time on the water, filled with fascinating stories, stunning scenery, and pure South Florida charm. Don’t miss your chance to discover the magic of these iconic waterways—book your spot today and create lasting memories on this timeless Fort Lauderdale adventure!

Included / Excluded
  • Sightseeing tour aboard an ultra-comfortable 65 foot tour boat
  • Music and Entertainment
  • Full bar onboard
  • Professional captain and crew
  • Restroom on board
  • Gratuities for the crew (recommended)
  • Professional Photos (Available to Purchase)
  • Drinks, snacks, and alcohol (available for purchase)
  • Transportation to/from the marina
  • Parking fees at Bahia Mar Resort & Marina (approximately $10)
Itinerary

Generated Itinerary

1

Board at Bahia Mar

Start Location

Check in, sign waivers, find your seat onboard

Duration: 15 minutes
2

Intracoastal Cruise

Intermediate Stop

Scenic ride with lively narration and music

Duration: 15 minutes
3

Millionaires’ Row Sights

Intermediate Stop

Admire waterfront mansions and mega-yachts

Duration: 15 minutes
4

Ocean Speedboat Thrills

Intermediate Stop

Feel the rush and savor skyline views

Duration: 15 minutes
Start / End Locations
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Ages 5 to 17 require adult authorization.
  • First-come, first-served seating within each zone (arrive early for the best spots!)
  • Please ensure ample time for parking at the marina.
Know Before You Go
  • Approximately 75 Minutes
  • We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before your departure time.
  • Everyone needs a signed waiver before departing!
  • Seats are first come, first serve within each seating zone.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All ticket sales are final within 24 hours. Please make sure the time & date you reserve will work for you! Guests that are cancelled due to weather or unforeseen circumstances are only eligible to rebook or receive a credit to use in the future.

Options and Pricing
General Admission Seating RETAIL PRICE
Adult General Admission Seating (13 - 64 years) $24.99
Child General Admission Seating (3 - 12 years) $12.99
Infant General Admission Seating (0 - 2 years) N/A
Senior General Admission Seating (65 - 100 years) $19.99
VIP Bow Seating RETAIL PRICE
Adult General Admission Seating (13 - 64 years) $34.99
Child General Admission Seating (3 - 12 years) N/A
Infant General Admission Seating (0 - 2 years) N/A
Senior General Admission Seating (65 - 100 years) N/A
Middle Bench Seating RETAIL PRICE
Adult General Admission Seating (13 - 64 years) $32.99
Child General Admission Seating (3 - 12 years) N/A
Infant General Admission Seating (0 - 2 years) N/A
Senior General Admission Seating (65 - 100 years) N/A
Terms and Conditions

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Additional Information

Meeting Location
- C - Dock, Bahia Mar Resort & Marina
- 801 Seabreeze Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Arrival Time
Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time to complete the check-in and waiver process. Boats depart promptly at the scheduled time.

Finding Our Boat
Look for our distinctive red, white, and blue speed boat at C Dock, about 300 feet west of Marina Village. We have a Blue ticketing booth where you will check in for your trip. 

Parking Options
- Bahia Mar Resort & Marina parking garage
- Fort Lauderdale Beach municipal parking lot
- Valet parking
- Rideshare drop-off

Redemption Information

Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

FAQ

Is gratuity included?

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Gratuity is not included with the cost of your trip. We ask everyone to please remember that our captains and mates are in the service industry and rely heavily on gratuity. We recommend a gratuity of 20% or more. If your captain and mate helped you to have a great trip, be sure to thank them!

What are your prices?

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Our prices are available to see in our booking menu. Please remember that our prices are always subject to change based on current availability and could differ from when you first look to the next time. With our advance booking discount program, the further ahead you book your trip, the more you can save!

Where do we meet for the cruise?

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Your adventure starts at Bahia Mar Resort & Marina, located at 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. Head to C Dock (just west of Marina Village)—look for the red, white, and blue flags flying on the pier and our huge American flag boat. Plenty of paid parking is available onsite (about $10). Arrive 30 minutes early to check in, sign waivers, and board smoothly.

How long is the cruise?

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The full experience lasts 75 minutes from departure, both for the ocean speed boat cruise & the intracoastal sightseeing cruise. Boarding begins 15-20 minutes before departure, so plan for about 2 hours total including check-in. Exact departure times vary by season, so be sure to check your booking confirmation.

What if the weather is bad?

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We prioritize your safety and enjoyment. In case of inclement weather (heavy rain, high winds, or storms), the cruise may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled. You'll receive a full credit or the option to rebook for another date/time (valid indefinitely). guests that opt into trip protection will be eligible for a refund for the amount of the trip. We monitor forecasts closely and notify you via email/text for any changes or updates.

Is the cruise suitable for seniors?

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Absolutely—it's family-friendly for all ages! This is the most affordable cruise for seniors in all of South Florida! The relaxed pace, upbeat music, and educational narration about local wildlife and history keep everyone engaged without overwhelming excitement. Families love spotting dolphins or manatees—it's a hit for multi-generational groups.

Are there seating options, and how are seats assigned?

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Yes! Seats within each zone are first-come, first-served, so arrive early for your preferred spot. The boat holds up to 130 guests, ensuring plenty of space to spread out.

What's included in the ticket price?

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Your ticket covers the 75-minute narrated cruise, professional crew, entertainment, and insightful commentary on Fort Lauderdale's landmarks like Millionaires' Row and Port Everglades. It's a complete sightseeing experience—no hidden fees for the core adventure. Gratuities for the crew are greatly appreciated, but not included.

What can I buy onboard?

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Indulge in our full-service bar with craft cocktails, beers, wines, sodas, and non-alcoholic options at happy-hour prices (cash, card, Apple Pay accepted). Light snacks like chips and candy are also available. No outside food or drinks allowed to keep things clean and compliant. Professional photos & photo packages, including a 6x8 group shot and a digital package, can be purchased as you disembark for a fun keepsake.

Do I need to bring anything special?

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Pack light: Valid ID (for alcohol purchases if 21+), sunscreen, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and comfortable shoes. Cameras or phones are great for photos, but secure them against splashes. No need for reservations beyond your ticket—everything's set for a seamless sail.

Is the boat accessible for those with mobility issues?

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The Sea Rocket is not fully wheelchair accessible due to boarding ramps and vessel design. Guests with limited mobility should contact us in advance to discuss accommodations—we'll do our best to assist. Service animals are welcome with prior notice.

Can I combine this with other activities?

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Yes! As part of Sea Rocket Water Adventures, bundle your sightseeing cruise with daytime parasailing, sunset cruises, or other specialty cruises from the same marina for huge discounted prices! It's the ultimate watersports day—fly high by day, and speed through the afternoon in the evening. Check out the packages we offer on our site!

What if I have questions on the day of?

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Head to our website and use the chatbot, or give us a call at 844-524-2359 to speak with one of our customer service representatives.

Where do we meet for the cruise?

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Your adventure starts at Bahia Mar Resort & Marina, located at 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. Head to C Dock (just west of Marina Village)—look for the red, white, and blue flags flying on the pier and our huge American flag boat. Plenty of paid parking is available onsite (about $10). Arrive 30 minutes early to check in, sign waivers, and board smoothly.

How long is the cruise?

Toggle FAQ

The full experience lasts 75 minutes. Boarding begins 15-20 minutes before departure, so plan for about 2 hours total including check-in. Exact departure times vary by season, so be sure to check your booking confirmation.

What if the weather is bad?

Toggle FAQ

We prioritize your safety and enjoyment. In case of inclement weather (heavy rain, high winds, or storms), the cruise may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled. You'll receive a full credit or the option to rebook for another date/time (valid indefinitely). guests that opt into trip protection will be eligible for a refund for the amount of the trip. We monitor forecasts closely and notify you via email/text for any changes or updates.

Is the cruise suitable for kids and families?

Toggle FAQ

Absolutely—it's family-friendly for all ages! Kids under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and we'll provide life jackets for little ones. The relaxed pace, upbeat music, and educational narration about local wildlife and history keep everyone engaged without overwhelming excitement. Families love spotting dolphins or manatees—it's a hit for multi-generational groups.

Are there seating options, and how are seats assigned?

Toggle FAQ

Yes! Seats within each zone are first-come, first-served, so arrive early for your preferred spot. The boat holds up to 130 guests, ensuring plenty of space to spread out.

What's included in the ticket price?

Toggle FAQ

Your ticket covers the 75-minute narrated cruise, professional crew, entertainment, and insightful commentary on Fort Lauderdale's landmarks like Millionaires' Row and Port Everglades. It's a complete sightseeing experience—no hidden fees for the core adventure. Gratuities for the crew are greatly appreciated, but not included.

What can I buy onboard?

Toggle FAQ

Indulge in our full-service bar with craft cocktails, beers, wines, sodas, and non-alcoholic options at happy-hour prices (cash, card, Apple Pay accepted). Light snacks like chips and candy are also available. No outside food or drinks allowed to keep things clean and compliant. Professional photos & photo packages, including a 6x8 group shot and a digital package, can be purchased as you disembark for a fun keepsake.

Do I need to bring anything special?

Toggle FAQ

Pack light: Valid ID (for alcohol purchases if 21+), sunscreen, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and comfortable shoes. Cameras or phones are great for photos, but secure them against splashes. No need for reservations beyond your ticket—everything's set for a seamless sail.

Is the boat accessible for those with mobility issues?

Toggle FAQ

The Sea Rocket is not fully wheelchair accessible due to boarding ramps and vessel design. Guests with limited mobility should contact us in advance to discuss accommodations—we'll do our best to assist. Service animals are welcome with prior notice.

Can I combine this with other activities?

Toggle FAQ

Yes! As part of Sea Rocket Water Adventures, bundle your sightseeing cruise with daytime parasailing, sunset cruises, or other specialty cruises from the same marina for huge discounted prices! It's the ultimate watersports day—fly high by day, and speed through the afternoon in the evening. Check out the packages we offer on our site!

What if I have questions on the day of?

Toggle FAQ

Head to our website and use the chatbot, or give us a call at 844-524-2359 to speak with one of our customer service representatives.

Operated by:

Sea Rocket Water Adventures

Basic Information
  • Duration: 75 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Water Activities
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