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Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale): cruise port guide

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port, just 1.8 miles (about 3 km) from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

Getting there

FLL airport is 1.8 miles away; Miami International is 27 miles south. The port recommends allowing 45 minutes to an hour for the airport transfer.

Tips

  • More than 5,500 parking spaces within walking distance of the terminals
  • Bring government-issued photo ID: it is checked at the port entrance

What to do

According to Visit Lauderdale:

  • The Water Taxi along the Intracoastal and New River, with more than 30 stops, daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
Last verified: 3 October 2026Source

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