Port of Call Information

Port of Call Information

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida


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Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Overview

Fort Lauderdale is located on Florida’s southeastern coast, and is known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate canal system. The port is known for its famous beaches, arts scene, and historic riverfront. The semi tropical climate offers year round sunshine, which is highlighted by its surrounding rich natural beauty. 

Things to Do

Iconic Neighborhoods

  • Harbordale- Close to Port Everglades, there is plenty of shopping and restaurants in Harbordale. Grab a bite on one of the waterfront restaurants or relax and enjoy the sun at one of the parks nearby.
  • Downtown- Perfect place for visitors to explore, downtown Fort Lauderdale is full of museums, entertainment and parks along the Tarpon River.
Hotels

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport
Address: 1500 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: (954) 728-2577
1.3 miles from Cruise Terminal

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
Address: 1100 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: (954) 527-2700
1.2 miles from Cruise Terminal

Activities
  • Full of more than 6,000 permanent pieces of art, The NSU Art Museum is conveniently located on Las Olas Blvd. The museum is located in downtown Fort Lauderdale’s arts and entertainment district.
  • Las Olas Blvd is home to every visitors would want to explore. They have everything from quaint boutiques and art galleries, to delicious restaurants, sidewalk cafés and clubs.
  • Explore the waters of Fort Lauderdale on a riverfront gondola tour in a quiet electric powered ecofriendly boat. View the tropical foliage, beautiful homes and large yachts.
Family Friendly
  • Butterfly World is the world’s largest butterfly park and is home to 20,000+ live butterflies from all over the world.
  • Spanning over 2 floors, the Museum of Discovery and Science is a unique venue filled with 200 interactive exhibits. View live animals, flight simulators and check out their huge Imax theater.
  • Travel along the tranquil waterways of the New River in the Jungle Queen Riverboat. View all the ever-changing scenery before stopping at the Jungle Queen Tropical Isle for some continued fun.

Driving Directions

Port Everglades Address:
1850 Eller Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Cruise Terminal 1
1800 SE 18th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Parking: Northport Parking Garage

Cruise Terminal 2
1801 SE 20th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Parking: Northport Parking Garage

Cruise Terminal 4
1800 SE 20th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Parking: Terminal 4 has its own dedicated lot or Northport Garage

Cruise Terminal 18
1901 SE 32nd St
Hollywood, FL 33316

Parking: Terminal 18 has its own surface parking lot adjacent to the terminal or Terminal 19 parking lot (entrance is on SE 19th Street)

Cruise Terminal 19
2019 Eller Dr
Hollywood, FL 33316

Parking: Terminal 19 parking lot (entrance is on SE 19th Street) or Midport Garage 

Cruise Terminal 21
2021 Eller Dr
Hollywood, FL 33316

Parking: Midport Garage 

Cruise Terminal 25
2025 Eller Dr
Hollywood, FL 33316

Parking: Midport Garage 

Cruise Terminal 26
2026 Eller Dr
Hollywood, FL 33316

Parking: Midport Garage 

Cruise Terminal 29
2200 SE 35th St
Hollywood, FL 33316

Parking: Midport Garage; complimentary shuttle will be provided 

 

Directions to Midport Garage Entrance 

Take I-595 east straight into the Port. Continue heading east to the garage on the left side of the street

Directions to Northport Parking Garage 

Entrance: Turn south on Eisenhower Blvd. from 17th Street Causeway, or come east on State Road 84, entering the Port and turning left at Eisenhower Blvd.

From I-595, go east straight into the Port. Follow signs for Terminals 1 and 2

 

Directions from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) Airport to the Port of Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • Start going toward the AIRPORT EXIT on TERMINAL DR - go 0.1 mi
  • Take ramp onto ELLER DR toward PORT EVERGLADES - go 1.9 mi
  • Arrive at 1850 ELLER DR, FORT LAUDERDALE

Directions from Miami, FL (MIA) Airport to the Port of Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • Start going toward the AIRPORT EXIT - go 0.1 mi
  • Take ramp onto NW 42ND AVE toward HIALEAH - go 1.2 mi
  • Take ramp onto FL-112 EAST toward MIAMI BEACH/FT LAUDERDALE - go 3.3 mi
  • Take the I-95 exit - go 19.7 mi
  • Take exit #24 onto I-595 EAST toward PORT EVERGLADES/INT'L AIRPORT - go 2.5 mi
  • Take the PORT EVERGLADES exit onto ELLER DR - go 1.1 mi
  • Arrive at 1850 ELLER DR/10th Ave., FORT LAUDERDALE
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