Port Everglades

    Cruises fromFort Lauderdale, FL

    Port Everglades sits 3 miles south of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) — the easiest major-airport-to-cruise-port transfer in Florida. The port homeports Princess, Holland America, Celebrity, Royal Caribbean (including Allure and Symphony of the Seas), Norwegian, Silversea, and Crystal, with itineraries from 3 nights through the Bahamas to 100+ night world cruises. Our group block inventory includes a Royal Caribbean Legend of the Seas Southern Caribbean sailing in January 2027 departing from Port Everglades, plus multiple Silversea, Celebrity, and Princess departures. Fort Lauderdale tends to offer faster embarkation than Miami, easier airport access, and slightly less traffic — making it a favorite of our luxury clients flying in same-day.
    Cruise lines homeporting at Port Everglades
    PrincessHolland AmericaCelebrityRoyal CaribbeanSilverseaNorwegian
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    Group sailings from Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Viking Ocean
    Mars
    Canada & New England · Montreal → Ft. Lauderdale
    Oct 6, 2026
    14 nights
    Viking Ocean
    Mars
    Canada & New England · Montreal → Ft. Lauderdale
    Oct 11, 2028
    14 nights
    Frequently Asked

    Cruising from Fort Lauderdale, FL.

    What cruise lines sail from Fort Lauderdale?

    Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale) homeports Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean (including Allure and Symphony of the Seas), Norwegian Cruise Line, Silversea, and Crystal Cruises. It's also a primary homeport for world cruises and long-itinerary repositioning sailings.

    How close is Fort Lauderdale airport to Port Everglades?

    Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is approximately 3 miles from Port Everglades — a 10 to 15-minute drive or rideshare. It's the closest major airport to any cruise port in Florida, making same-day fly-in possible (though we always recommend arriving the day before for international or premium sailings).

    Is Fort Lauderdale or Miami a better cruise port?

    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) is generally faster for embarkation, has easier airport access (FLL is closer than MIA), and homeports more premium and luxury lines (Princess, Holland America, Silversea). Miami homeports more megaships and contemporary brands. Both ports access nearly identical Caribbean itineraries — your choice should come down to ship and line preference.

    Do you offer group rates on Fort Lauderdale departures?

    Yes. Our agency group rate inventory includes a Royal Caribbean Legend of the Seas 8-night Southern Caribbean sailing from Fort Lauderdale (January 9 – 17, 2027), plus multiple Silversea, Celebrity, and Princess departures from Port Everglades. Group rates include added shipboard credit and amenities not available booking direct.

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