Top 9 Yacht Charters In Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Updated 2024

Rachel
Rachel 
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Fort Lauderdale is a popular tourist destination in Florida. It is known as the “Yachting Capital of the World.” It is a city that sits next to the Atlantic Ocean and features an extensive network of canals, with miles of golden beaches and a lot of options for water sports and cruises. There are so many things to see and do here, such as glamping at a campsite joining historic tours, shopping, dining at seafood restaurants, and visiting entertainment sites. You can also tour the Everglades. There are also endless options for those who love to frolic on the sand and in the sea. Moreover, Fort Lauderdale is famous for being a playground for the rich and famous. For a truly unique experience, enjoy this destination like a celebrity and stay on a yacht. Check out these top yacht charters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Mega yacht fit for royalty (from USD 15000)

You will feel like royalty when you charter this mega yacht rental in Fort Lauderdale, which exudes luxury from every angle. Perfect for a vacation with friends, family, and significant others, this boat can easily accommodate eight guests and provides four spacious staterooms. It is crewed by an experienced team who are happy to accommodate guests’ needs. It comes with paddle boards, jet skis, and other water sports equipment to ensure a fun and action-filled holiday on board.

Stayed at this property?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
7.43 km (4.7 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
Superhost Wifi Available
Boat 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

2. Dazzling sailboat with large living areas (from USD 1985)

This luxury yacht charter in Fort Lauderdale is perfect for a day out on the sea with your friends and family. It is spacious enough to accommodate up to eight guests who will love hanging out in large outdoor and indoor living areas. It includes a captain and a crew who are happy to bring you and your friends to hidden spots and popular bars on the waterfront. Just let them know your preferences. There are three comfortable rooms and a full bath for quick trips and overnight stays.

Stayed at this property?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
1.77 km (1.1 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
Wifi Available
Boat 4 Beds 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 12

3. Spacious and luxurious yacht for six

This spacious and luxurious yacht is perfect for a party of six. The charter fee includes a crew of three, including a captain, a mate, and a chef who are all committed to provide outstanding hospitality. The three staterooms are large and comfortable. Indoor and outdoor living areas are huge and sumptuous. This boat charter in Fort Lauderdale comes with a jet ski and numerous toys for some fun in the water. For the ultimate celebrity factor, there is a hot tub on board too.

Stayed at this property?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
3.61 km (2.3 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
house boat 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

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4. Beautiful boat for couples

This beautiful motor yacht is perfect for adventurous couples who want to experience the yacht lifestyle before taking the plunge of buying their own boat. It is cosy and equipped with all the essentials needed for a cruise. It is docked in a quiet area that is just five minutes to the downtown riverwalk and famous Las Olas Boulevard. Beaches are just 10 minutes away. Please be aware that the toilet and shower on the boat are of the portable, camping style. There is a dockside shared toilet and shower about a minute’s walk from the boat. The yacht is also available for overnight sailing.

Stayed at this property?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
5.6 km (3.5 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
139 reviews   Wifi Available
Boat 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the best sleep i’ve had compared to being in dry land i would suggest this to anyone
Host:
host was very responsive
jason was a great host
jason was a good host
jason is an amazing host very accommodating and gave great recommendations
Location:
definitely stay here w someone you like you’ll be close haha
the boat was clean and in a great location that was convenient to everything
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5. Stunning boat for 10

Explore the sea with this luxury yacht, which comes with a captain and a crew for an eight-hour charter each day. The boat is spacious, with room for up to 10 guests who will get to relax and go sunbathing on board. Guests can enjoy cruising around Fort Lauderdale. The yacht also has two cosy bedrooms. However, it is not available for overnight stays.

Stayed at this property?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
6.61 km (4.2 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
Boat 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

6. Lovely motor yacht with an Italian style

You will never want to leave this cosy motor yacht. This recently renovated boat is designed with a touch of Italian luxury. Staterooms and bathrooms are incredibly spacious, and there are loads of indoor and outdoor areas for absolute relaxation. For an extra fee, guests can enjoy cruising around Fort Lauderdale and savour delicious meals prepared by a private chef. There are also shops, bars, and restaurants close to the sailboat.

Stayed at this property?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
8.06 km (5.1 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
Wifi Available
Boat 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

7. Private and elegant yacht with four staterooms

This elegant, luxurious yacht is docked in a quiet canal close to the popular Las Olas area, so guests can easily walk to shops, bars, restaurants, and entertainment sites. It features 4 beautiful staterooms and can host up to 10 guests. Indoor and outdoor spaces are stylishly decorated. The boat is well-equipped with a full kitchen, air conditioning, and a large hot tub good for a few guests.

Stayed at this property?

3.1 km (2.0 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
21 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Boat 7 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the temperature controls were accurate and the air conditioning worked very well
Host:
the owner was very responsive all weekend and we will definitely be coming back
besides the boat the main attraction for this listing is the host
Location:
this yacht was in a great location perfect for getting around las olas
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Yacht charters near Fort Lauderdale, Florida

8. Incredible multilevel yacht with three beautifully designed bedrooms (from USD 888)

Check out this incredible multilevel yacht with three beautifully designed bedrooms and modern bathrooms. The flybridge is a perfect spot for unforgettable moments, boasting a BBQ and a dining area, all surrounded by breathtaking views. Experience the full yacht adventure with a fantastic charter option, offering a world-class crew including a skilled captain and gracious stewardess.

Cruise through the local waters, enjoying the thrill of sailing with fuel, ice-cold beverages, and soft drinks at your service. And the best part? It’s pet-friendly, and you can stay cool with the onboard air conditioning. Don’t miss the chance to relax and explore the vibrant Mid Beach neighborhood, a gateway to Miami’s finest shopping and natural wonders.

Stayed at this property?
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
33.0 km (20.6 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
house boat 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

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9. Exceptional boat rental with experienced captain and steward (from USD 500)

Step aboard this exceptional rental that boasts three elegant bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests overnight. Inside, you’ll discover a modern kitchen, a cozy living space with a TV, and all the essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a hairdryer. There’s a water pad for endless fun, picturesque sandbars to explore, and plenty of sun to soak up. Their experienced captain and steward will make sure your journey is nothing short of five-star, attending to your every need, serving up delicious meals, and maintaining the yacht’s splendor.

So, are you ready to set sail? Choose from flexible pricing options for 4, 6, or 8-hour voyages and enjoy a VIP experience as you explore the ocean. And for the thrill-seekers out there, they’ve got a jet-ski ready for you, just don’t forget your safety certificate!

Stayed at this property?
Aventura, Florida, United States
19.41 km (12.1 mi) from Jungle Queen Riverboat
12 reviews   Wifi Available
Boat 4 Beds 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good size and space we had a very comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
it is clean and well maintained
the rooms were comfortable and clean
Host:
valet employees were so helpful
the host was helpful and responded quick
russ and marilu were great help and extremely responsive to all questions
Location:
it’s in a great location
i absolutely loved this yacht spacious and a good location
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Enjoy Fort Lauderdale like a well-heeled local

The boating lifestyle is a key part of living in Fort Lauderdale, which is also known as “Venice of America.” While vacationing here, enjoy the area’s beauty like a local and get on board one of these top yacht rides in Fort Lauderdale.

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