Boat Rental with Captain in Fort Lauderdale
Dania Beach & Hollywood
Private • Fully Custom • No Crowds — Just Your Group
Sandbars, Dolphins, Sightseeing & Waterfront Cruising
Experience the best of South Florida from the water with a private boat rental from Water Limo. Cruise through the Intracoastal waterways of Fort Lauderdale, explore the scenic canals of Hollywood, or relax in the calm waters of Dania Beach.
Our private boat trips are fully customizable and perfect for sandbar outings, dolphin and manatee sightseeing, sunset cruises, and waterfront dining. Every trip is operated by a licensed captain and designed around your perfect day on the water.
📞 Call or Text: 754-610-8634
Same-Day Availability
Easy Booking
No Deposit Required
5-Star Rated
Visit the famous Haulover Inlet Sandbar on a private boat rental with a captain. Departing near Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, and Hollywood, this trip takes you to clear shallow water, perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying one of South Florida’s top destinations.
Sightseeing boat tours through Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, and Hollywood along the Intracoastal. Private boat rental with a captain to see mansions, yachts, and local wildlife, with dolphins and manatees often spotted.
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Sunset and night boat rides through Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, and Hollywood. Private boat rental with a captain for a relaxing, scenic cruise perfect for date nights, special occasions, and enjoying the city skyline and waterfront lights.
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Why Choose Water Limo
Private &
Custom Trips
Every Water Limo trip is completely private and built around your group. No set routes, no shared passengers — just a fully customized experience on the water designed exactly how you want it.
Up to 6 Guests
Enjoy a completely private boat rental with a captain for up to 6 guests. No crowds, no shared rides — just your group cruising the waterways of Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, and Hollywood.
Sandbars, Dolphins & Sightseeing
Cruise through the waterways of Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, and Hollywood with options to visit sandbars, scenic stops, and local hotspots. Dolphins and manatees are often seen along the way.
Call or Text to Book
Call or text 754-610-8634 to plan your private boat rental with a captain. Easy booking, flexible trips, and no deposit required.
Meet Your Captain
5-Star Rated Private Boat Rental Experience in Fort Lauderdale
Dania Beach & Hollywood
Water Limo is owned and operated by Captain Mike, a USCG-licensed captain based in Dania Beach, right on the edge of Fort Lauderdale, and serving Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and surrounding South Florida waterways. Known for being friendly, knowledgeable, and going above and beyond for every guest, each trip is personally run to create a safe, relaxed, and fully customized experience on the water.
Guests consistently describe their experience as relaxing, welcoming, and unforgettable — with dolphins, wildlife, and beautiful waterways often along the way.
Real Moments from Life on the Water​
Boats gathered at the Haulover Inlet Sandbar, a popular destination during private boat rentals serving Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, and Hollywood.
Dolphins are often spotted along South Florida waterways during private Water Limo trips.
Incredible crystal-clear water at the Haulover Inlet Sandbar—one of the most beautiful spots you can experience during a private boat rental in South Florida.
Boats gathered at the Haulover Inlet Sandbar, a popular destination during private boat rentals serving Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, and Hollywood.
★★★★★
“Best boat experience in Fort Lauderdale. Captain Mike made the trip incredible. We even saw dolphins and had an amazing time.” — Sarah M.
★★★★★
“Perfect private boat rental in Fort Lauderdale. Easy booking, great music, and an amazing ride through the waterways. We’ll definitely be back.”
— Jason T.
★★★★★
“Absolutely the best boat rental in Fort Lauderdale. Smooth ride, beautiful views, and a great experience from start to finish.”
— Amanda R.
Frequently Asked Questions About Boat Rentals in Fort Lauderdale Dania Beach & Hollywood
How often do you see dolphins, manatees, or turtles on your boat trips?
Dolphins are commonly seen on our private boat rentals, especially in Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and along the Intracoastal Waterway. We also often see manatees and occasionally turtles. While wildlife is never guaranteed, longer trips increase your chances.
How do I book a private boat rental with a captain?
The best way is to
Call or Text Captain Mike at 754-610-8634
so we can customize your trip. You can also book online, but calling ensures you get the best options and availability.
Why choose a private boat rental instead of a group tour?
With a private boat rental, the entire boat is yours. No crowds, no strangers, and your trip is fully customizable. You choose where to go, what to do, and how your experience feels.
Do you accommodate special occasions like birthdays or bachelorette parties?
Yes — private boat rentals are perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties anniversaries, proposals, and more. Bring your own drinks, play your music, and enjoy a fully customized experience.
What makes Water Limo different from other boat rentals?
Every trip is 100% private and fully customized. We cruise the waterways of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach, visit sandbars like the Haulover Inlet Sandbar, and explore areas where dolphins and manatees are commonly seen. With a USCG-licensed captain and a comfortable pontoon with Bluetooth and shade, your experience is relaxed and personalized.
Where do your boat trips depart from?
Most trips depart from Dania Beach and cruise through Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood. Exact meeting details are confirmed after booking.
Do you offer boat rentals in Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, and Dania Beach?
Yes — we serve Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach. Our trips cruise through these areas along the Intracoastal Waterway and nearby waterways.
What is the best time of day for a boat rental?
Most trips start around late morning or early afternoon, but we can adjust based on your schedule. Sunset trips are especially popular for views and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If weather conditions are unsafe, we will reschedule your trip or provide a refund. Your safety always comes first.
What types of trips do you offer?
We offer fully customizable private boat rentals including sandbar trips, sightseeing cruises, sunset cruises, and relaxing or party-style outings.
How long are your boat trips?
Trips are flexible and typically range from 1 to 8 hours depending on what you want to do.
How many people can go on the boat?
Up to 6 guests per trip. All trips are completely private for your group.
Is your boat rental family-friendly?
Yes — our trips are family-friendly and we welcome guests of all ages. Kids love swimming, spotting dolphins, and being out on the water.
What should we bring on the boat?
Bring sunscreen, towels, drinks, and any food you’d like. We provide a cooler with ice and bottled water.
Can we swim during the trip?
Yes — swimming is allowed and very popular, especially at sandbars and calm water areas.
Can we play our own music?
Yes — the boat has Bluetooth so you can connect your phone and play your own music.
Is a captain included, and do we need a license?
Yes — every trip includes a USCG-licensed captain. You do not need any boating experience or license.
Can we bring our own drinks and food?
Yes — you are welcome to bring your own drinks and food. We provide a cooler with ice.
Can we choose where to go during the trip?
Yes — every trip is fully customizable. We can visit sandbars, cruise the Intracoastal, look for dolphins, or stop at waterfront restaurants.
Are your boat rentals private or shared?
All trips are 100% private. The boat and captain are dedicated only to your group.
Still Have Questions?
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​Call or Text Captain Mike at 754-610-8634 and we’ll help you plan the perfect private boat rental.