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DOCKSIDE DINING

Restaurant hopping in Fort Lauderdale, arrive in style.

Enhance your outing in Fort Lauderdale by arranging a boat rental to indulge in boat-up dining at exquisite waterfront restaurants. Discover a variety of Fort Lauderdale restaurants that offer the convenience of docking your rented boat and enjoying a delightful meal. At Ft Lauderdale Boat Rentals, we provide the perfect boat rental options for your dock and dine adventures.

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant offerings of Ft Lauderdale, FL, and unlock the true essence of a remarkable Florida vacation. Experience the beauty of Southern Florida by renting a boat and embarking on an unforgettable journey through the waters of Fort Lauderdale and Biscayne Bay.

Waterfront Restaurants

Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of each restaurant as you dock your rented boat and step ashore to experience delectable dishes crafted by talented chefs. Whether you crave fresh seafood, international flavors, or mouthwatering steaks, Fort Lauderdale’s waterfront restaurants offer a diverse range of culinary options to satisfy every palate.

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Dock and Dine

Fort Lauderdale’s waterfront restaurants offer a diverse culinary scene, catering to various tastes and preferences. From fresh seafood to international cuisine, you’ll find a wide array of delectable options to satisfy your palate.

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Discover the Best Dock and Dine Spots in Fort Lauderdale

Several restaurants in the area offer docking facilities for your convenience. These include: 15th Street Fisheries, Boathouse, Coconuts, Rustic Inn Crabhouse, Shooters Waterfront, Southport Raw Bar, The Pirate Republic Seafood and Grill, and The Historic Downtowner.

To secure a spot for docking, we recommend calling ahead and making a reservation. It’s worth noting that some of these establishments may have landing fees, so it’s essential to inquire about any associated charges.

Remember, the charter time begins when we depart from the dock and concludes upon our return. It’s important to plan your outing accordingly, considering the number of hours you have booked.

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Featured restaurants

Coconuts

Coconuts Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale offers boaters a convenient docking area, allowing them to easily access the bar and enjoy a refreshing beverage. Situated in a prime location along Fort Lauderdale’s Intercoastal waterways, this premier dining establishment offers uninterrupted views of the scenic surroundings.

At Coconuts, patrons can relish the sight of boats cruising by while indulging in expertly crafted cocktails and savoring delectable seafood dishes. Known for its lively and relaxed atmosphere, this restaurant is a favorite among both locals and visitors seeking an exceptional dining experience in South Florida.

With a diverse menu available for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch, Coconuts caters to all tastes. From appetizers and soups to salads and sandwiches, their menu offers a range of enticing options. Additionally, you can choose from an assortment of delectable dinner items and mouthwatering desserts to complete your dining experience.

Discover the perfect blend of fantastic food, picturesque views, and a fun-filled ambiance at Coconuts Restaurant. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, make sure to dock your boat and indulge in a memorable dining experience along the scenic waters of Fort Lauderdale.

Rustic Inn Crabhouse

Discover a seafood lover’s paradise at Rustic Inn Crabhouse, the go-to destination for an unforgettable casual dining experience. Known for its exceptional seafood platters, this popular restaurant offers a wide variety of delectable options that will satisfy any craving.

At Rustic Inn Crabhouse, over 161 tons of crab are served annually, along with an array of other seafood delights such as shrimp, lobsters, mussels, calamari, clams, and sea scallops. Boaters in Fort Lauderdale often choose to dock their boats nearby, grab a refreshing beverage, and indulge in the irresistible offerings from the raw bar.

Located near Broward’s Boaters Park, Rustic Inn Crabhouse is easily accessible from the Dania Cutoff Canal, making it a convenient stop for boating enthusiasts enjoying water activities in Broward County.

When it comes to the menu, Rustic Inn Crabhouse leaves no stone unturned. With dedicated lunch, dinner, kids’, beverage, and dessert menus, there is something to please every palate. From mouthwatering appetizers and fresh raw bar selections to lobster rolls, sandwiches, and enticing entrees, their lunch and dinner menus offer a wide range of options to satisfy your seafood cravings. Don’t forget to try their world-famous garlic crabs, a true standout among their popular menu items.

Indulge in the ultimate seafood experience at Rustic Inn Crabhouse in Fort Lauderdale. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, dock your boat nearby, and treat yourself to a memorable dining experience filled with delicious flavors and warm hospitality.

 

 

Shooters Waterfront

Discover the perfect getaway at Shooters Waterfront, your go-to destination for an unforgettable boat rental experience in Fort Lauderdale. Nestled in Broward County, our waterfront restaurant offers a breathtaking sunset backdrop, where you can dock your boat and indulge in the ultimate relaxation. Whether you’re craving a refreshing cocktail, delectable desserts, or exciting water activities, Shooters Waterfront has it all.

Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Shooters Waterfront and take in the stunning dockside views while sipping on handcrafted cocktails and treating yourself to decadent desserts. Our renowned restaurant is renowned for its fresh seafood, live entertainment, and vibrant events that will leave you wanting more. Don’t miss our incredible weekend brunch, the perfect way to start your day with a delectable meal.

At Shooters Waterfront, we cater to all tastes with our diverse menus. Delight in our extensive wine list, crafted cocktails, and a wide selection of beers. Indulge in our mouthwatering brunch, lunch, and dinner options, including tantalizing appetizers, flavorful soups, refreshing salads, satisfying sandwiches, exquisite seafood entrees, and irresistible desserts. Looking for a quick bite? Our happy hour bar menu is sure to impress. For our littlest guests, we even have a specially curated kids’ menu. We haven’t forgotten about your furry friends either, as we offer a dedicated menu for those four-legged companions who love boating with you.

When it comes to the best happy hours accessible by boat in Fort Lauderdale, Shooters Waterfront reigns supreme. Join us for an exceptional experience and make memories that will last a lifetime. Book your Fort Lauderdale boat rental today and embark on an adventure filled with delicious cuisine, waterfront views, and an unforgettable atmosphere at Shooters Waterfront.

Southport Raw Bar

Discover a hidden gem in Fort Lauderdale for your ultimate boat rental and water activities adventure. Southport Raw Bar offers a picturesque setting with no docking fees and panoramic views of the surrounding area. Indulge in a delightful menu featuring mouthwatering king crab legs and handcrafted cocktails. As the oldest raw bar in Fort Lauderdale, we take pride in serving the most delectable oysters, making us the top choice for seafood enthusiasts in Broward County.

At Southport Raw Bar, we believe in providing a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Our menu showcases an array of options, from fresh, raw seafood to unique culinary creations found nowhere else in South Florida. Savor the flavors of our carefully crafted breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, offering an abundance of appetizers, soul-warming soups, crisp salads, satisfying sandwiches, hearty hoagies, delectable patio grill items, mouthwatering seafood specialties, an extensive raw bar, and irresistible chicken dishes.

Unwind and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of our waterfront location, where you can relish in the beauty of Fort Lauderdale while savoring our culinary delights. With our exceptional boat rental services, you can effortlessly access Southport Raw Bar and embark on a memorable journey exploring the breathtaking waterways of Fort Lauderdale. Whether you’re a seasoned boater or a first-time adventurer, we guarantee an experience that will exceed your expectations.

Make Southport Raw Bar your go-to destination for unforgettable Fort Lauderdale boat rental, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Broward County and indulge in the finest seafood cuisine. Book your boat rental today and embark on an extraordinary water activities escapade at Southport Raw Bar.

The Pirate Republic Seafood and Grill

Prepare to set sail on a remarkable culinary journey at The Pirate Republic Seafood and Grill, where adventure awaits. Conveniently located with a docking area, our restaurant invites you to immerse yourself in a captivating ambiance, reminiscent of a Disney-esque setting. Indulge in mouthwatering food and beverages that will transport your taste buds to new horizons.

At The Pirate Republic Seafood and Grill, we take great pride in offering the freshest seafood in the Fort Lauderdale area. Delight in the tantalizing flavors of our oysters and crabs, expertly seasoned with exclusive spices, creating a truly unique and unexpected culinary experience. Every bite is a treasure trove of flavors that will leave you craving more.

Our extensive menu at The Pirate Republic Seafood and Grill caters to all preferences and cravings. From delectable appetizers to soul-warming soups, refreshing salads, satisfying sandwiches, and a wide selection of fresh seafood, we ensure there’s something for everyone. Indulge in our flavorful pasta dishes or savor our mouthwatering chicken, pork, and beef creations. Each dish is meticulously crafted to provide a culinary adventure that will exceed your expectations.

In addition to our culinary delights, we invite you to explore the thrilling water activities in Broward County. Take advantage of our Fort Lauderdale boat rental services, allowing you to navigate the picturesque waterways at your leisure. Experience the freedom of being a captain and create unforgettable memories surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Embark on an epic voyage of flavor and excitement at The Pirate Republic Seafood and Grill. With our unique docking area, enchanting atmosphere, and an array of irresistible dishes, we promise an experience you won’t soon forget. Come and discover why we are the go-to destination for those seeking unforgettable water activities and delectable cuisine in Fort Lauderdale. Book your adventure today and let The Pirate Republic Seafood and Grill become your new treasure.

The Historic Downtowner

Looking for the perfect spot to start your day before embarking on water activities in Broward County? Look no further than The Downtowner Saloon, a renowned destination in Fort Lauderdale that is famous for its Sunday Brunch. Begin your aquatic adventure by docking your boat at our restaurant and treating yourself to a delightful meal that showcases the finest seafood dishes, mouthwatering sandwiches, and irresistible desserts.

The Downtowner Saloon offers a magical dining experience that combines fresh eats, live entertainment, and expertly crafted cocktails. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you indulge in our diverse menu offerings. From delectable soups and hearty chowders to flavorful starters from the sea and crisp salads, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Feast on our tantalizing tacos, savor our hand-crafted burgers, and dive into our delightful seafood, steaks, and ribs. And don’t forget to leave room for our delectable desserts that will sweeten your experience.

With its captivating ambience and exceptional offerings, The Downtowner Saloon has become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Join us for a memorable dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Fort Lauderdale. Whether you’re starting your day with our renowned Sunday Brunch or enjoying a delicious meal any other day of the week, our dedicated team ensures that each visit is nothing short of exceptional.

Make The Downtowner Saloon your go-to destination before your Fort Lauderdale boat rental adventure. Dock your boat, satisfy your taste buds, and fuel up for an unforgettable day on the water. Discover why The Downtowner Saloon is the top choice for discerning food enthusiasts and water activity lovers in Fort Lauderdale. Book your table today and let us elevate your dining experience to new heights.

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Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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We are able to accommodate last-minute reservations with a notice window as short as 2 hours, or sometimes even less. However, to secure your desired time, we highly recommend making an advance booking.

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Boat access dining

Indulge in a mesmerizing backdrop of Biscayne Bay as you savor the exquisite offerings of these delightful dining establishments. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility with their waterfront locations. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey featuring the finest selection of fresh seafood, meticulously sourced by a team of skilled fishermen who bring the ocean’s treasures straight from their vessels to your table.

Best of all, most of them have happy hour. Very important tip:

Prior to your arrival be sure to contact the restaurant for marina bookings and vessel sizes. Some of them charge a landing fee. Coconuts have a limited dockage space available but docking is free.

Discover an array of incredible dining options at Fort Lauderdale Boat Rental, where we provide you with exceptional recommendations for boat-up restaurants. Experience the unique opportunity to dock your boat and indulge in a memorable day or event while enjoying delectable cuisine.

Coconuts

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Rustic Inn Crabhouse

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Shooters Waterfront

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Southport Raw Bar

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Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Ft Lauderdale Boat Rental, and curate an unforgettable boat excursion in the scenic surroundings of Fort Lauderdale. Elevate your experience by discovering charming waterfront restaurants, seamlessly hopping between the finest dining and drinking establishments in the area. With our private boat rentals, relish the freedom to dock and indulge in boat-up restaurants, adding a touch of exclusivity to your culinary journey in Fort Lauderdale.

Top Frequently asked questions

What’s the suggested itinerary?

There is no set route you decide where to go, our captains’ favorites are:

– a trip North to the bests Fort Lauderdale Mansions, Downtown and a swim break to Whiskey Creek (usually on 4-5 hours

– or a trip south: Haulover Sandbar, Indian Creek, and Miami’s best sightseeing spots by Fort Lauderdale canals 🙂 perfect for 6/8 hours, our best sellers!

Feel free to take a break, dive into the water, and luxuriate on the floating mat whenever you please. Whether your preference is sightseeing or creating your own ambiance with your favorite music, unwinding in peaceful tranquility, or reveling in a lively party atmosphere, the choice is entirely yours. Your experience is all about personalization and enjoying every moment to the fullest. So go ahead, embrace the freedom to swim, relax, and set the tone for a truly delightful time on the water. 🌊🎶😊

What’s included with my boat rental booking?

• We include a giant floating mat and inflatables for free
• The boat comes with a cooler
• Bluetooth Speakers
• All safety equipment
• Our kindness and smiles.
• Gas, Captain fee, and Taxes are included in the price you see on the front page.

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What should we bring with us?

• Food and drinks
• Towel
• Camera
• Sunglasses and a hat
• Bring comfortable clothes (no jeans!)
• Bathing suit and Sunblock (eco-responsible).
• Extra cash

Is boating safe for babies?

Rest assured, our activity is extremely safe and suitable for children of all ages. We happily welcome babies as young as one month old to join in on the experience. To ensure their safety, we provide life jackets specifically designed for our little passengers.

If you are planning to bring more than two kids on the boat ride, kindly inform us in advance. This way, we can make the necessary preparations and ensure we have an adequate supply of safety equipment for everyone on board. Your children’s safety is our priority, and we want to ensure they have a secure and enjoyable time.

Is 4 hours too long?

Embark on an extraordinary Fort Lauderdale boat rental experience and indulge in an unforgettable voyage through the breathtaking waters of Ft Lauderdale. With an array of captivating sights and endless exploration opportunities, time will fly by on your four-hour excursion. In fact, the rich array of attractions in Fort Lauderdale is so vast that even four hours may leave you longing for more. Our highly sought-after three-hour trips are a customer favorite, but it’s common for guests to extend their journey to a full four hours to make the most of their time. Discover the wonders of Fort Lauderdale from the comfort of a boat and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

 

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