From Fort Lauderdale: Bimini Bahamas Day Trip by Ferry

About this experience

From Fort Lauderdale: Bimini Bahamas Day Trip by Ferry This ticket is your place aboard a modern high-speed ferry for a day trip from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini, the closest Bahamian island. The vessel accommodates up to 600 passengers and the crossing takes approximately 2 hours each way, with onboard amenities to keep you comfortable throughout the journey. Once the ferry arrives in Bimini, you have approximately 7 hours to explore this tropical island. Spend time on the white sand beaches beside crystal-clear water, browse local markets for handcrafted souvenirs, or try watersports such as snorkelling and paddleboarding. Food lovers can sample fresh Bahamian seafood at waterfront restaurants, while those with an interest in local culture might visit attractions such as the Dolphin House museum. Beachfront venues with infinity pools provide a relaxed spot to unwind before the return crossing. The day trip offers flexibility with upgrade options. Choose premium economy seating for extra comfort during the ferry crossing, or extend your stay with a return date up to 7 days later. Miami visitors looking for island adventures will find this Key West day trip offers similar tropical escapes, while those interested in more Florida attractions might enjoy exploring Everglades National Park tours for a different kind of natural beauty. What is Included Round-trip economy ferry passage to Bimini Port fees and taxes Premium economy seating (when selected) Return crossing within 7 days (when selected) Good to Know You will need a valid passport for this international crossing, and some nationalities may require additional visa documentation, so check entry requirements before booking. The ferry departs from Fort Lauderdale terminal, where you will check in and go through security before boarding. The vessel is accessible for foldable wheelchairs, though you should notify staff of any specific accessibility needs when booking. Onboard amenities include a beverage counter and duty-free shopping during the crossing. Operating dates vary, so check the calendar when making your reservation. The ferry's 600-seat capacity and modern facilities ensure a smooth journey, with staff available to assist with customs procedures and travel requirements. Live animals are not sold through this listing. Any animals encountered are part of the visit and none leaves with the guest.

Highlights

• The ferry offers a fast, comfortable ride from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini and back, perfect for a hassle-free day in the Bahamas
• A modern vessel, your 600-seater ferry features a full beverage counter and a duty-free shop for a smooth 2-hour crossing
• You’ll have from 11am to 6pm to relax on white-sand beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, or explore local shops and markets for unique Bahamian crafts
• For adventure, try snorkeling, kayaking, or visit historic spots like the Dolphin House, then enjoy fresh seafood at a seaside restaurant
• Options to upgrade include premium economy tickets with spaced out seating, and/or extending your stay by choosing to return within 7 days of reaching the Bimini.

What is included

• Round-trip 1 day economy ferry rides to Bimini Port fees & taxes Premium economy (as per option selected) Return transfer within 7 days (as per option selected)

Not included

• Hotel transfers in Miami Food & beverages Activities in Bahamas Gratuities

Before you go

Bring your passport and necessary visa documents for travel and entry procedures Plan for 7 hours on the island with return transport the same day unless opting for an extended stay Wheelchair users must ensure their chair is foldable for ferry access Children under 6 months are not permitted on this trip Check the booking calendar as some dates are limited for this service

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the start of your experience. Within 72 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.