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Fort Lauderdale Valentine's Charters
Valentine's Day Yacht Rental Fort Lauderdale
Romantic Valentine's cruise Fort Lauderdale on the Intracoastal. Private chef, champagne service, and rose setup. Sunset dinner cruises, evening skyline charters, and proposal packages. February 14th books out early.
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VALENTINE'S DAY FORT LAUDERDALE
February 14th on the Intracoastal
Fort Lauderdale in February offers some of the best conditions of the year for a private evening on the water. Temperatures are in the mid to high 70s, humidity is low, and the Intracoastal is calm on most evenings. The downtown skyline and the lit Las Olas Isles reflect in the still water after sunset, and the waterways have a quietness after dark that is completely absent from any restaurant or venue in the city. A valentines day yacht cruise fort lauderdale is not a variation of a restaurant dinner. It is a different category of experience.
A Fort Lauderdale valentines day yacht charter is configured around what your evening calls for. A 4-hour sunset cruise with champagne is the most popular entry point. A 6 to 8-hour dinner charter with a private chef covers the full arc from golden hour through a catered meal at anchor. Proposal charters are coordinated in advance with the captain and crew to ensure the moment happens in the right position on the water, with roses, champagne, and decorations already set up when the time comes.
Also planning a romantic dinner cruise, an anniversary yacht charter, or a private proposal on the water? We arrange all of those year-round through Crown Yachts Miami in Fort Lauderdale.
Our Fleet
Popular Yachts for Valentine's Day Fort Lauderdale
Browse our full fleet of yacht charters in Fort Lauderdale. February 14th slots fill fast. Every yacht includes captain, crew, fuel, and ice.
VanDutch | 40ft
10 guests
Price $2,400$2,950 / 4 hours
All included, no extra costs
Captain & crew included
Weekend slots filling fast
Azimut | 66ft
13 guests
Price $2,700$3,300 / 4 hours
All included, no extra costs
Captain & crew included
Weekend slots filling fast
Azimut | 57ft
13 guests
Price $1,950$2,400 / 4 hours
All included, no extra costs
Captain & crew included
Weekend slots filling fast
Galeon | 68ft
13 guests
Price $5,000$5,900 / 4 hours
All included, no extra costs
Captain & crew included
Weekend slots filling fast
Lazzara LSX | 75ft
13 guests
Price $4,000$4,500 / 4 hours
All included, no extra costs
Captain & crew included
Weekend slots filling fast
Azimut Atlantis | 50ft
13 guests
Price $1,700$2,200 / 4 hours
All included, no extra costs
Captain & crew included
Weekend slots filling fast
ADD-ONS
Enhance Your Valentine's Day Charter
Add a private chef, roses and decorations, private DJ, or a VIP transport package. Everything arranged in advance and on board before you arrive.
And more. We tailor everything to your Valentine's Day plans.
CHARTER FORMATS
Types of Valentine's Day Yacht Charters in Fort Lauderdale
Every couple has a different idea of the perfect February 14th. Tell us what you have in mind and we match you with the right format, vessel, and timing.
Most Popular
Valentine's Sunset Champagne Cruise
Depart in the late afternoon and cruise the Las Olas Isles and the Intracoastal as the sky lights up over the mainland. A champagne toast at golden hour is the most-requested Valentine's Day moment we arrange. February sunsets occur around 6:15 PM, and the departure is timed so the yacht is on the water when the colors change. Also available as a dedicated sunset cruise.
Romantic
Private Candlelit Dinner at Sea
A private chef prepares a custom candlelit dinner on board while you cruise past the Millionaire's Row estates and the downtown skyline. The menu is tailored to your preferences in advance. The yacht is set with flowers and candles before you arrive. No shared tables, no other guests, and no ambient restaurant noise. See our dinner cruise page for full details.
Evening
Fort Lauderdale Skyline by Night
After sunset, the downtown Fort Lauderdale skyline and the lit Las Olas Isles enter their most visually dramatic form. An evening charter on Valentine's Day along the New River and the Intracoastal with champagne service is one of the most distinctive experiences in South Florida. The waterfront restaurants along the Riverwalk fill up as the city lights reflect in the still February water.
Full Day
February 14th Full Day Charter
A full-day Valentine's Day charter covers the complete arc from midday through the evening. A morning swim stop at the Lauderdale-by-the-Sea reef, a private chef lunch on deck, a sunset cruise, and the lit downtown skyline after dark. Built for couples who want February 14th entirely on the water.
Proposal
Valentine's Day Proposal Charter
A dedicated proposal charter is coordinated in advance with the captain and crew. The decoration setup, champagne, flower arrangements, and optional photographer are all on board when the moment happens. The charter continues as a dinner celebration immediately after. See our yacht proposal Fort Lauderdale page for full details.
Anchored
Anchored Under the Stars
The Intracoastal and the near-shore Atlantic in mid-February have some of the clearest night skies of the year, with low humidity and calm conditions typical of South Florida's dry season. Anchoring after sunset gives you a private platform on the water with the city lights in one direction and open sky in every other. Pair with an anniversary charter if you are celebrating a milestone alongside Valentine's Day.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Valentine's Day on a Yacht in Fort Lauderdale
A private yacht on the Intracoastal gives you and your partner complete privacy, a dedicated crew, and a setting that no restaurant or venue in Fort Lauderdale can replicate on February 14th. Here is what every charter includes.
SETUP
The Yacht is Ready When You Board
Roses, candles, and decorations are set up by the crew before you arrive. Nothing is assembled after boarding. The moment you step on deck is the start of the experience, not a waiting room for it.
CHEF
Custom Menu Planned in Advance
Your private chef boards with all ingredients and prepares a fully customized dinner on deck. Dietary preferences and special requests are confirmed before February 14th. Champagne and catering packages are also available without the full chef service.
PRIVACY
No Other Guests on Board
The yacht, the crew, and the entire charter belong exclusively to you and your partner. No shared decks, no ambient restaurant noise, and no other couples. Complete privacy on the water.
CAPTAIN
USCG-Licensed Captain Included
The captain handles all navigation and positioning so the sunset, the dinner, or the proposal moment happens at exactly the right time. You focus entirely on your partner while the captain and crew manage everything.
ROUTE
Timed Around the February Sunset
The departure is planned so the yacht is on the water when February golden hour begins around 6:15 PM. The route covers the Las Olas Isles, Millionaire's Row, and the lit downtown New River on the return.
PROPOSAL
Proposal Coordination Available
For proposal charters, the captain and crew are briefed on the plan in advance. The moment is positioned at a predetermined spot on the water at exactly the right time. The charter continues as a celebration immediately after, with champagne already chilled.
DEPARTURE LOCATIONS
Valentine's Day Charter Departure Marinas
Arrive 15 minutes before departure. We meet you at the dock at Bahia Mar, Las Olas Marina, Pier Sixty-Six, and other Fort Lauderdale marinas.
Select a departure marina to see the location
Bahia Mar Yachting Center
Fort Lauderdale Beach
Fort Lauderdale's most storied marina, on the barrier island between the beach and the Intracoastal. The most popular Valentine's Day departure point with quick access to the Las Olas Isles and a sunset cruise route.
On the Intracoastal at the eastern end of the Las Olas causeway, steps from the beach and the Las Olas dining district. One of the most convenient and romantic boarding points for a couples charter.
A landmark deep-water marina on the Intracoastal at the 17th Street Causeway, moments from Port Everglades. A central departure for a Valentine's dinner charter on a larger yacht.
A full-service marina on the 17th Street Causeway with direct Intracoastal access. Central to the beach and downtown areas and a convenient boarding point for a Valentine's sunset cruise.
On the Intracoastal just north of the Las Olas causeway, walking distance from the beach. A convenient beach-area departure for a shorter Valentine's sunset and champagne cruise.
On the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale, surrounded by the Riverwalk. A romantic departure for a Valentine's evening charter that opens with a scenic New River transit through the heart of the city.
A modern full-service marina on the Intracoastal north of Las Olas, near the Galleria. A quieter, lower-traffic boarding point for a private couples charter.
- Bahia Mar Yachting CenterFort Lauderdale BeachFort Lauderdale's most storied marina, on the barrier island between the beach and the Intracoastal. The most popular Valentine's Day departure point with quick access to the Las Olas Isles and a sunset cruise route.
- Las Olas MarinaFort Lauderdale BeachOn the Intracoastal at the eastern end of the Las Olas causeway, steps from the beach and the Las Olas dining district. One of the most convenient and romantic boarding points for a couples charter.
- Pier Sixty-Six Marina17th Street CausewayA landmark deep-water marina on the Intracoastal at the 17th Street Causeway, moments from Port Everglades. A central departure for a Valentine's dinner charter on a larger yacht.
- Lauderdale Marina17th Street CausewayA full-service marina on the 17th Street Causeway with direct Intracoastal access. Central to the beach and downtown areas and a convenient boarding point for a Valentine's sunset cruise.
- Hall of Fame MarinaFort Lauderdale BeachOn the Intracoastal just north of the Las Olas causeway, walking distance from the beach. A convenient beach-area departure for a shorter Valentine's sunset and champagne cruise.
- Cooley's Landing MarinaNew River, DowntownOn the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale, surrounded by the Riverwalk. A romantic departure for a Valentine's evening charter that opens with a scenic New River transit through the heart of the city.
- Sunrise Harbor MarinaIntracoastal WaterwayA modern full-service marina on the Intracoastal north of Las Olas, near the Galleria. A quieter, lower-traffic boarding point for a private couples charter.
HOW IT WORKS
How to Plan a Valentine's Day Yacht Charter in Fort Lauderdale
01
Share Your Date and What You Have in Mind
Tell us your preferred date, whether this is a dinner cruise, a sunset cruise, or a proposal charter, and roughly how many guests. This lets us immediately match you with the right yacht and confirm availability for February 14th.
02
Pick Your Yacht and Charter Duration
We send you a shortlist of yachts that fit the occasion. Most Valentine's Day charters run 4 hours for a focused sunset and champagne experience. For a full day that combines a reef stop, sunset, and private dinner, 6 to 8 hours gives you space for everything.
03
Choose Your Valentine's Day Add-Ons
Let us know if you want a private chef, champagne service, roses and decorations, a photographer, or a proposal coordination package. Everything is arranged in advance and on board before you arrive.
04
Book Early for February 14th
Valentine's Day is one of the most competitive booking dates of the year for Fort Lauderdale yacht charters. Smaller vessels suited to couples fill weeks or months before February 14th. Secure your charter with a deposit. We send a confirmation with your boarding time, marina address, and all arrangements confirmed in writing.
05
Arrive 15 Minutes Before Departure
We meet you at the dock at Bahia Mar, Las Olas Marina, or your selected Fort Lauderdale marina. The yacht is fueled, the captain and crew are on board, and all decorations and roses are already set up. If you are flying into Fort Lauderdale for Valentine's Day, we coordinate timing around your arrival.
06
Board and Celebrate
The captain explains the route, the crew handles everything from departure to return, and all you need to do is enjoy February 14th on the water. The Fort Lauderdale skyline at golden hour, the still Intracoastal after dark, and a private yacht that is entirely yours.
ROUTES
Valentine's Day Cruise Destinations and Scenic Routes
Your captain knows these waters and will recommend the best route for your Valentine's Day, whether you want a calm reef swim stop, a sunset cruise through the Las Olas Isles, or a night view of the downtown skyline.
Select a destination to see where it is
Las Olas Isles
Half / Full dayFort Lauderdale's Venice of America, a grid of finger islands lined with waterfront mansions and mega-yacht docks. The defining romantic cruise route, a slow pass along the estates best at golden hour when the February light hits the water. View Fort Lauderdale yacht rentals.
The stretch of the Intracoastal lined with Fort Lauderdale's most extravagant waterfront estates and the mega-yachts docked behind them. A standard romantic highlight of any Valentine's cruise, especially as the sun drops behind the mainland.
Fort Lauderdale's historic waterway winding through downtown, past the Riverwalk, waterfront restaurants, and a series of drawbridges framed by the skyline. Best at sunset when the city lights come on for a Valentine's evening. View dinner cruise details.
A calm, shallow anchorage off the beach above a living coral reef that comes within yards of the shore. Ideal for a warm February swim and snorkeling stop on a full-day Valentine's charter. View snorkeling details.
Cruise past the downtown skyline and under the New River drawbridges from the water. Best at sunset when the city lights come on and the waterfront restaurants fill up for a Valentine's evening on the water.
The scenic ocean inlet north of Fort Lauderdale, marked by the historic Hillsboro Lighthouse. A quiet anchor and swim stop on a full-day Valentine's charter, with clear Atlantic water and the Pompano and Deerfield coastline.
Fort Lauderdale's gateway to the Atlantic, where cruise ships transit the inlet. A striking backdrop on a bay-to-ocean Valentine's cruise, especially as the light changes in the late afternoon.
- Las Olas IslesHalf / Full dayFort Lauderdale's Venice of America, a grid of finger islands lined with waterfront mansions and mega-yacht docks. The defining romantic cruise route, a slow pass along the estates best at golden hour when the February light hits the water. View Fort Lauderdale yacht rentals.
- Millionaire's RowHalf dayThe stretch of the Intracoastal lined with Fort Lauderdale's most extravagant waterfront estates and the mega-yachts docked behind them. A standard romantic highlight of any Valentine's cruise, especially as the sun drops behind the mainland.
- New RiverHalf dayFort Lauderdale's historic waterway winding through downtown, past the Riverwalk, waterfront restaurants, and a series of drawbridges framed by the skyline. Best at sunset when the city lights come on for a Valentine's evening. View dinner cruise details.
- Lauderdale-by-the-SeaHalf / Full dayA calm, shallow anchorage off the beach above a living coral reef that comes within yards of the shore. Ideal for a warm February swim and snorkeling stop on a full-day Valentine's charter. View snorkeling details.
- Downtown Fort LauderdaleHalf dayCruise past the downtown skyline and under the New River drawbridges from the water. Best at sunset when the city lights come on and the waterfront restaurants fill up for a Valentine's evening on the water.
- Hillsboro InletFull dayThe scenic ocean inlet north of Fort Lauderdale, marked by the historic Hillsboro Lighthouse. A quiet anchor and swim stop on a full-day Valentine's charter, with clear Atlantic water and the Pompano and Deerfield coastline.
- Port EvergladesHalf dayFort Lauderdale's gateway to the Atlantic, where cruise ships transit the inlet. A striking backdrop on a bay-to-ocean Valentine's cruise, especially as the light changes in the late afternoon.
SAMPLE ITINERARIES
Valentine's Day Yacht Cruise Itineraries Fort Lauderdale
These outlines show what a valentines day boat rental fort lauderdale can look like. We tailor the timing, route, and stops to your preferences and the exact sunset time for your date.
4 Hours
Valentine's Sunset and Champagne
16:30Board at your chosen marina. Champagne chilled and ready. Roses and candles already set.
16:45Depart into the Intracoastal. Pre-sunset cruise through the Las Olas Isles.
17:45Position on the water as February golden hour begins over the mainland.
18:15Valentine's champagne toast at sunset. The sky turns gold behind you.
19:15Slow cruise past Millionaire's Row and the downtown skyline as the city lights come on.
20:30Return to marina.
6 Hours
Reef, Sunset, and Dinner
12:00Board at marina. Yacht decorated and ready. Champagne on arrival.
12:30Cruise to the Lauderdale-by-the-Sea reef for an afternoon swim in the warm February water.
14:30Private chef lunch served on deck while cruising back into the Intracoastal.
16:30Golden hour begins. Cruise the Las Olas Isles with the sky lighting up ahead.
18:15February sunset over the mainland. Champagne toast as the light fades.
18:30Return to marina as the city lights come on.
8 Hours
Full Valentine's Day on the Water
11:00Board at marina. Champagne brunch spread waiting on the sun deck.
11:30Depart for a morning cruise through the Intracoastal. Calm February water, clear skies.
13:00Anchor at the Lauderdale-by-the-Sea reef. Swim stop, paddle boards, private time in the sun.
15:00Private chef lunch served on deck at anchor.
16:30Afternoon cruise past Millionaire's Row and the mega-yacht docks toward the Las Olas Isles.
17:30Valentine's champagne toast as golden hour begins. The sky turns gold behind you.
18:30Sunset over the mainland. Downtown Fort Lauderdale reflected in the still water.
19:00Private candlelit dinner served on deck as the stars come out.
19:30Return to marina. A complete February 14th on the water.
Tell us which outline feels closest, or describe what you have in mind and we will build the itinerary around your Valentine's Day plans.
CHECK AVAILABILITY
Check Available Yachts for February 14th
Valentine's Day slots fill fast. Share a few details and we will get back to you within minutes.
WHY VALENTINE'S ON THE WATER
Fort Lauderdale Valentine's Day Yacht Rental and Romantic Dinner Cruise
Fort Lauderdale is one of the best cities in the world to spend Valentine's Day, and nothing captures that better than a private valentines yacht rental fort lauderdale on the water. Whether you are planning an intimate valentines day dinner cruise fort lauderdale for two or a surprise proposal on the Intracoastal, Crown Yachts Miami builds every charter around your Valentine's Day from start to finish.
Valentine's Day Yacht Rental Fort Lauderdale: Private Fleet on the Intracoastal
Captain, crew, and fuel included on every vessel
Crown Yachts Miami operates a fleet of more than 55 vessels, from 40-foot sport yachts for couples to 116-foot super yachts. Every Fort Lauderdale valentines day yacht charter includes a USCG-licensed captain and crew, fuel, ice, and water. You can browse our full fleet to find the right vessel for your group size and the experience you have in mind. For an overnight Valentine's experience, ask about our overnight charter options.
Valentine's Day Dinner Cruise Fort Lauderdale: Chef, Champagne, and Roses on Deck
Everything set up before you board
Our private chef service puts a trained culinary professional on board who prepares a custom Valentine's Day menu tailored to your tastes. For couples who prefer a lighter setup, our catering packages cover charcuterie boards, fresh fruit, and a full champagne and beverage service. Our decorations team sets up rose petals, candles, and floral arrangements before you arrive. Add a private DJ for music throughout the charter.
Valentine's Day Proposal Charter: The Perfect Moment on the Water
Captain, crew, and decoration coordinated in advance
A private yacht on the Intracoastal is one of the most requested proposal settings in Fort Lauderdale, and Valentine's Day is the most popular date for it. The captain and crew are briefed on the plan in advance. A photographer captures the moment from on board. The decoration setup with roses, candles, and champagne is ready before you board. After the proposal, the charter continues as a dinner cruise celebration on the same private yacht. See our dedicated yacht proposal Fort Lauderdale page for all the details.
Romantic Valentine's Cruise Fort Lauderdale: Golden Hour on the Intracoastal
February sunset over the skyline from the water
The most-requested romantic valentines cruise fort lauderdale is a sunset departure timed to golden hour on the Intracoastal. Your captain plans the route so the light is at its best when you reach the open water. Cruise the Las Olas Isles, pass Millionaire's Row, or transit the New River with the downtown skyline behind you. Whether you are searching for a valentines day romantic cruise fort lauderdale for two, a valentines day yacht cruise fort lauderdale with a private chef, or a Fort Lauderdale valentines day yacht rental for a surprise evening, Crown Yachts Miami handles every detail.
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Valentine's Day Yacht Rental Fort Lauderdale FAQ
- What is the best Valentine's Day yacht rental option in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most popular format is a 4-hour sunset cruise departing in the late afternoon, with champagne and a private dinner on board. The charter catches golden hour on the Intracoastal and transitions into the lit downtown skyline after dark. Everything, including roses and decorations, is set up by the crew before you board.
- Can I propose on a Valentine's Day yacht charter in Fort Lauderdale?
- Yes. Proposal charters are available and are one of the most-requested formats for Valentine's Day bookings. The captain and crew coordinate the positioning and timing of the moment in advance. Decorations, champagne, flower arrangements, and a photographer are all available as part of the proposal package. See our yacht proposal Fort Lauderdale page for full details.
- Is there a private chef available for a Valentine's Day dinner cruise in Fort Lauderdale?
- Yes. Private chef service is available as an add-on. The chef prepares a fully customized menu on board, agreed upon in advance. A typical Valentine's Day dinner is a three to four-course menu with a shared appetizer, main, and dessert. Dietary restrictions and special requests are accommodated. Lighter catering packages with charcuterie, fresh fruit, and beverages are also available.
- How far in advance should I book a Valentine's Day yacht rental in Fort Lauderdale?
- As early as possible. Valentine's Day is one of the most competitive booking dates of the year for Fort Lauderdale yacht charters, particularly smaller vessels suited to couples and intimate groups. Couples who want a specific vessel format, private chef service, or proposal setup should book weeks or months before February 14th.
- What is included in a Valentine's Day yacht charter?
- Every charter includes the yacht, a USCG-licensed captain, crew, fuel, ice, and water. Champagne service, a private chef, rose and decoration setup, and photography are available as add-ons. Most yachts are BYOB-friendly if you prefer to bring your own beverages.
- What is the weather like in Fort Lauderdale on Valentine's Day?
- February is one of Fort Lauderdale's most comfortable months, with typical temperatures in the high 70s during the day and low to mid 70s in the evening. Humidity is low and the Intracoastal is typically calm on most February evenings. A light layer is useful for the late-evening hours on the water when the breeze picks up. February weather in Fort Lauderdale is generally the best month of the year for an outdoor evening on the water.
- How long should a Valentine's Day yacht cruise in Fort Lauderdale be?
- A 4-hour charter covers a sunset cruise and a champagne experience with the lit skyline on the return. A 6-hour charter adds a reef swim in the afternoon before the sunset. A full-day charter of 8 hours suits couples who want February 14th entirely on the water from midday through evening.
- Can I bring my own flowers and decorations on a Valentine's Day charter?
- Yes. Guests are welcome to bring their own flowers and decor, provided items meet the vessel's maritime safety requirements. Guests who want the full decoration setup handled by the crew can use the yacht decoration package, which is arranged in advance and installed before boarding.
- What is the difference between a Valentine's Day yacht rental and a romantic dinner cruise?
- A romantic dinner cruise is a private dinner experience on the water, typically a shorter and more focused format built around a meal. A valentines day yacht rental fort lauderdale is a broader private charter, usually 4 to 8 hours, that can include a sunset cruise, dinner, a reef stop, and any combination you want. Both formats are available and we tailor either to your Valentine's Day plans.
- Which departure marina is best for a Valentine's Day yacht charter?
- Bahia Mar and Las Olas Marina are the most popular departures for Valentine's Day sunset charters, with quick access to the Las Olas Isles and the Intracoastal. Guests staying downtown can depart from Cooley's Landing on the New River. Tell us your hotel or neighborhood and we will recommend the most convenient option.
- Are Valentine's Day yacht charters available for just two people?
- Yes. Valentine's Day charters for couples are one of our most common bookings. A smaller sport yacht gives two people a private deck with full skyline views and complete privacy. For a more intimate dinner setup, a flybridge yacht adds a proper dining area on board. We match the vessel to the experience you have in mind. Also consider our anniversary yacht cruise Fort Lauderdale page if you are celebrating a milestone alongside Valentine's Day.
- What happens if the weather is bad on Valentine's Day?
- Safety is our top priority. If conditions are not suitable for the charter, we will work with you to reschedule at no extra cost. Fort Lauderdale weather in February is generally excellent, but we monitor conditions closely in the days leading up to every booking.
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