Harken back to yesteryear on a fun Fort Lauderdale sightseeing cruise aboard the Carrie B paddlewheeler. Sail past yachts, mansions, and cruise ships along the New River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Port Everglades. Spend time on the open sun deck, sit outside under a canopy, or in air-conditioned comfort on the main deck. The captain narrates the tour and a full-service bar and light snacks are available to purchase.
- Board the Carrie B paddlewheeler to cruise the “Venice of America”
- Choose from several departure times to fit your schedule
- Cruise the New River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Port Everglades
- Visit the full bar as your captain narrates the tour
What To Expect
Carrie B Cruises
Join us for a 1.5 hour fully narrated sightseeing cruises of Fort Lauderdale’s yachts and homes of the rich and famous traveling on the New River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and Port Everglades.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Stranahan House
Our tour begins at our Downtown Fort Lauderdale dock which just happens to be a stone’s throw away from the Stranahan House
• Admission Ticket Free
Riverside Hotel Fort Lauderdale
We continue our tour over the Henry E. Kinney Tunnel and outbound on the narrow, winding New River. From the upper deck of the Carrie B, you will have an excellent view of the Riverside Hotel. Opened in 1936, this hotel is the pinnacle of old world charm and elegance in Fort Lauderdale.
• Admission Ticket Free
Colee Hammock Park
We continue past homes which sold in the early 1920’s for only $4,000 to $8,000 dollars. Today these homes in Rio Vista and Colee Hammock sell for multi-million dollar prices. We continue past Colee Hammock Park and head out to the widest section of the New River.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
Include
Cruise
Exclude
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snacks
Max group – 15
