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Cruises from Fort Lauderdale
What to know about Fort Lauderdale cruises
Cruises from Fort Lauderdale depart from Port Everglades (1850 Eller Drive) — one of the world's busiest cruise hubs and a primary departure point for major cruise lines, with Princess® operating a fleet of 12 ships from this port. Relish the best of sand, sun and sea on a cruise from Fort Lauderdale. After riding through the Everglades or visiting the Flamingo Garden and Wildlife Sanctuary, sail to the Caribbean for an even sweeter taste of island life. Princess voyages range from short 3- to 5-night Bahamas sailings and Celebration Key visits to 7-night Eastern, Western and Southern Caribbean itineraries calling at ports like St. Thomas, Cozumel, Grand Cayman, Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire — plus longer Panama Canal, Canada & New England and Transatlantic options.
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What to know about Fort Lauderdale cruises
Between the beaches, galleries and canals, there’s a lot to do and see in this waterside city. Here’s everything to know about your cruise from Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale at a glance
Docking: You will be notified as to which pier your cruise from Fort Lauderdale will dock. Cruises from Fort Lauderdale depart from Port Everglades, about 2 miles from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and easily reached by rideshare, shuttle or Brightline high-speed rail.
Attire: We suggest dressing in light clothing as South Florida is warm year-round, especially in the spring and summer. Also consider bringing a light jacket for when temperatures dip in the evenings.
Transportation: While taxis are available throughout the city, many neighborhoods are walkable, and you can visit other parts of Fort Lauderdale by train, trolley, water taxi and rental bike. Want to beat traffic to the port? Take Brightline, a convenient and comfortable high-speed passenger train.
Things to do in Fort Lauderdale
Keep those vacation vibes going – or kick them off – when you sail out of Fort Lauderdale. It’s the perfect playground for whatever you love: beaches, nature, food, culture, shopping and more. Whether you want to wave to alligators on an airboat ride through the Everglades or take in the top-notch restaurants and clubs, you’re sure to have a good time. This port city boasts world-class theaters, museums, sightseeing, and shopping, allowing cruises from Fort Lauderdale to extend the fun before or after setting sail. And who couldn’t use more of those?
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