Miami/Ft Lauderdale: Bahamas Ferry Day Trip
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Take ferry ride from the coast of Florida to Grand Bahama or Bimini Island, famous for its beautiful beaches and resorts. Enjoy leisure time on the island to soak up the sun and explore on your own.
Highlights
- Feel the gentle sea breeze and refreshing waters surrounding the Bahamas
- Lie at your leisure on the ferry deck and on the tropical island beaches
- Admire views of the crystal water shimmering in the sun on your ferry ride
- On the ferry, get information about popular water activities on the island
- Relax an soak up the sun at the world-famous beaches of the Bahamas
Description
Just a short 50 mile ferry ride from the coast of Florida, the beautiful Bahamas awaits! Consisting of over 700 stunning islands, this tropical paradise is famous for its world-renowned white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant island culture. Don't miss the chance to turn your Florida getaway into an unforgettable Bahamian adventure with a convenient day trip by ferry.
Choose your perfect island escape with two options depending on the travel date:
Grand Bahama Island:
Discover the best of Grand Bahama with a trip to the famous Crystal Beach, where you can even meet the incredible swimming pigs with ca. 3 hour ferry trip and ca. 4 hours of leisure time on the Island
Bimini Island:
Known as the gateway to the Bahamas, Bimini offers a tranquil escape with pristine beaches and a laid-back island vibe with ca. 2 hour ferry trip and ca. 5 1/2 hours of leisure time on the Island
Your day begins with a relaxing morning departure from the port. Enjoy the scenic journey aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned fast ferry. With a guaranteed seat, restrooms, and a snack bar, your trip is designed for comfort. Visit the service desk on the ferry for Island activities and recommendations. Once you arrive, the island is yours to explore! Spend the afternoon lounging on a pristine beach, exploring the local culture, or discovering the island on your own.
As the day ends, you'll board the ferry for a relaxing return trip to Florida, filled with memories of your incredible day in the Bahamas. This is the perfect day trip for families, couples, and solo travelers. Book your Florida to Bahamas ferry trip today and start your island adventure.
Includes
Roundtrip ferry ride from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale
Important Information
- You must have a valid passport or passport card and USA re-entry authorization (ESTA or similar) to travel, as you will be going through US Customs and Immigration. Citizens of the USA, EU, UK and Switzerland do NOT require visa, others may require a visa, please check on the Bahamian immigration website before booking. There is no refund if full names and passport info is missing for any traveler.
ferry departure Florida: ca. 9 AM
check-in closes at 7.30AM sharp
ferry arrival Bimini ca. 11 AM
ferry arrival Grand Bahama ca. 12 noon
ferry departure Bimini ca. 6 PM (may vary depending on season)
ferry departure Grand Bahama ca. 5PM (may vary depending on season)
ferry arrival Florida ca. 8 PM
Optional activities on the islands such as beach day passes can be purchased on the ferry.
Infants under 6 months old are not permitted on this tour
The activity provider is not responsible for delays caused by weather, the Coast Guard or Immigration Services.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund