Fort Lauderdale
United States
About Fort Lauderdale
Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale is one of the largest and most active cruise homeports in the United States, hosting dozens of ships from major cruise lines. The port is a short drive from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, making it popular for pre- and post-cruise stays. Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach are close to the port.
Highlights
A top embarkation hub with one of the easiest airport-to-port connections in the U.S.
GoCruiseTravel Port Data
24+
cruises tracked
9
cruise lines
5
verified activities
GoCruiseTravel tracks 24+ cruises visiting Fort Lauderdale, United States across 9 cruise lines — including 12 departing directly from Fort Lauderdale with 5 verified shore excursions and activities in our database. Browse real-time pricing and compare sailings on GoCruiseTravel.com.
Read before you go

The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
An old fisherman's epic battle with a giant marlin — spare, powerful, and the perfect companion for watching the ocean from the deck.
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Moby-Dick
Herman Melville
The greatest sea novel ever written — obsession, whales, and the vast indifference of the ocean. Read the good parts on a sea day.
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
American dreams and Long Island Sound — Gatsby staring across the water captures something about watching the shore from a ship.
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Before you sail — hotels in Fort Lauderdale
Arrive a day early and explore Fort Lauderdale before boarding












