Explore Bimini, Bahamas on a Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale
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Escape the mainland and hop aboard our modern, high-speed ferry for a quick two-hour ride from Fort Lauderdale to the beautiful shores of Bimini, Bahamas. Designed to comfortably seat up to 600 passengers, the vessel offers a smooth journey with snacks available to keep you refreshed along the way.
Once you arrive in Bimini, the day is yours. Whether you want to lounge on pristine beaches, dive into crystal-clear waters, or explore local history and culture, you have the freedom to enjoy Bimini your way. It’s the perfect day trip for anyone looking to experience the Bahamas without the hassle of a longer stay.
Returning to Fort Lauderdale is just as easy. After a relaxing day on the island, you'll board the ferry for the return trip, enjoying the same comfort and amenities as your journey over. This day trip offers a fantastic way to make the most of your time in the Bahamas with minimal planning and maximum fun.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the ferry ride to Bimini?
The ferry ride from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini takes approximately 2 hours each way.
What should I bring for the trip?
Bring your ID, any personal essentials, and consider packing sunscreen, swimwear, and a hat for your time on Bimini. Snacks are available onboard, but you can also bring your own if you prefer.
Are there any age restrictions?
Children of all ages are welcome. Infants (0-2 years) can ride in a pram or stroller, and there are no specific age restrictions for participating in the trip.
What’s included in the ticket?
Your ticket covers roundtrip ferry transportation, port fees and taxes, and a complimentary snack on one leg of the journey for premium ticket holders. Priority disembarking is also available for premium ticket guests.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
All sales are final. Cancellations are not refundable, and the trip may be canceled due to bad weather.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 15 hours
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Premium ticket holders receive a complimentary snack on one leg of the trip onboard the vessel
- Priority disembarking for Premium ticket holders only
- Port fees and taxes
- Roundtrip economy or premium class ferry tickets to Bimini
Not included
- Transfers in Miami
- Food and beverages beyond the provided snack
- Optional activities in Bahamas
- Gratuities
- Day pass to The Resort World Bimini
Itinerary
After booking, you'll receive an email with all trip details and boarding instructions. On the day of travel, arrive early at the Fort Lauderdale terminal for check-in and enjoy the terminal amenities. About 30 minutes before departure, board the vessel, settle in, and enjoy a brief safety orientation. The 2-hour journey offers panoramic views and onboard snacks. Upon arrival in Bimini, you'll be greeted and given guidance for exploring the island. Return trips follow the same process, with check-in at the Bimini terminal and a relaxing ride back to Fort Lauderdale. Disembarkation is smooth, and staff are available to assist with onward travel or questions.</summary>
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point in Fort Lauderdale.
Departure time from Fort Lauderdale is 09:00 AM, arriving in Bimini at 11:00 AM. Check-in is available from 6:15 AM until 8:15 AM (doors close at 8:00 AM). It's important to arrive at least 1.5 hours early inside the terminal to ensure timely boarding.
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Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at least 0 days before departure
- Trip may be canceled due to bad weather
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