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Fort LauderdaleCruise port guide

Ships dock at Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 21. These are the stops worth your time, timed on foot from the terminal.

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Where ships dock

8 cruise terminals.

  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 21
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 4
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 18
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 19
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 25
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 26
  • Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 29

Walkable from the pier

Walk times from Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 21.

  1. 18min

    Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park

    Scenic natural barrier island park just south of Port Everglades inlet

  2. 22min

    Pier 66 Marina

    Iconic marina on the Intracoastal with superyacht slips

  3. 24min

    Lauderdale Marina

    Historic boat basin operating continuously since 1948

  4. 25min

    Joe's Cafe Diner

    Friendly local diner open daily for breakfast and lunch

  5. 26min

    Boatyard

    Waterfront seafood and steak restaurant with dockside dining

  6. 26min

    Press and Grind

    Artisan coffee roaster and juice bar on 17th Street

  7. 28min

    Ross Dress for Less

    Discount department store offering fashion, shoes, and home decor

  8. 29min

    Waxy's Irish Pub

    Fort Lauderdale Irish pub with daily specials and live music

See all 42 stops in the planner

Hidden gems

Worth finding if you have an hour spare.

  1. 24min

    15th Street Fisheries

    Waterfront seafood restaurant inside Lauderdale Marina

  2. 37min

    Jungle Queen Riverboat

    Classic paddlewheel riverboat offering sightseeing cruises through the New River

  3. 39min

    Tom Jenkins BBQ

    Beloved smokehouse dishing out classic Southern ribs and collard greens

  4. 43min

    International Swimming Hall of Fame

    Waterfront museum and aquatic center honouring swimming history and legends

  5. Ride

    Bonnet House Museum and Gardens

    Historic 1920s plantation estate set within 35 acres of coastal hammock

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