From Fort Lauderdale: Day Trip to Bimini
Bahamas
Spend the day in paradise on this day trip from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini in the Bahamas. Discover a distinctive mix of historic and modern attractions, natural wonders, and exciting activities.
Day Trip to Bimini Island from Fort Lauderdale
This day trip offers a roundtrip ferry from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini Island, Bahamas, suitable for travelers seeking a comfortable and smooth ferry experience.
Highlights
- Travel on a modern, high-speed ferry with a 600-passenger capacity
- Access to a full bar and duty-free gift shop onboard
- Approximately 6 hours of free time to explore Bimini Island at your leisure
Description
Board a high-speed ferry in Fort Lauderdale and arrive at Bimini Island in about two hours. The vessel features a comfortable setting and offers snacks and beverages for purchase during the trip.
Once on Bimini, you have around six hours to enjoy activities such as local dining, swimming with dolphins, or kayaking. A Day Pass to Resort World Bimini facilities is available for purchase onboard for $30.
Includes
- Economy or Business Class roundtrip ferry tickets (depending on selected option)
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Day Pass to Hilton Resort World Bimini ($40 if purchased on the day)
Important Information
- The trip operates on selected dates only
- Wheelchair accessible for foldable wheelchairs
- Approximate free time on Bimini is 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Infants under 6 months old are not permitted
- Delays due to weather, the Bahamian Coast Guard, or Immigration are not the operator's responsibility
- A valid passport and re-entry authorization are required; some nationals may need a visa—check Bahamian immigration requirements before booking
- Day Pass to Resort World Bimini can be purchased onboard for $30
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made up to 2 days in advance receive a full refund.
For your trip, bring a valid passport and any necessary visas. Booking early is recommended due to limited sailing dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The day trip includes a roundtrip ferry ride on a modern high-speed ferry with onboard bar and duty-free shopping, plus about six hours to explore Bimini Island in the Bahamas.
The ferry ride takes approximately two hours each way between Fort Lauderdale and Bimini Island in the Bahamas.
Yes, the ferry offers snacks, beverages, and a full bar onboard for passengers.
Yes, the ferry features a duty-free gift shop where you can purchase items during the trip.
You will have around six hours of free time to explore Bimini Island at your own pace.
The ferry departs from the designated ferry terminal in Fort Lauderdale; check the operator's website for the exact location.
Yes, the day trip is suitable for travelers of all ages, including children.
Yes, a valid passport is required for travel from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini Island in the Bahamas.
The high-speed ferry is equipped to accommodate passengers with mobility needs; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Check the ferry operator’s website for current schedules and availability, as times may vary seasonally.
