Yacht Weddings in Fort Lauderdale — Ceremony and Reception on the Water
A Fort Lauderdale yacht wedding puts the ceremony on the bow at sunset and the reception on the Intracoastal past Las Olas: four hours from about $1,400 on a 40 to 54 ft yacht for 13 guests, $2,575 for four hours on an 80 ft and up yacht, and the 50 to 100 guest yachts by quote.
Yacht Events in Fort Lauderdale — Every Celebration, One Private Boat
Can you get married on a yacht in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. Any Florida officiant can marry you aboard; the captain does not officiate, he keeps the boat still for the vows. The licence is the county’s, the boat is the venue.
Wedding yacht cost by guest count
Up to 13
Four hours from about $1,400 on a 40 to 54 ft yacht, $1,500 at 55 to 79 ft and $2,575 on 80 ft and up, captain and fuel added at checkout.
20 to 50
The party yachts and the catamarans that come north from Miami, quoted with the relocation.
50 to 100
The inspected event yacht, with a seated dinner, on group yacht excursions.
Ceremony, cocktails, dinner: how the hours run
Board an hour before sunset, vows on the bow at anchor in Lake Sylvia, cocktails under way past the Isles, dinner on the aft deck with downtown lit, and the cake as the boat turns for home. Four hours covers it; six gives the dancing room.
Catering, flowers, photographer
Bring your own caterer and florist or use the add-ons: trays or a chef, florals, a photographer and a drone. The add-on list is on Fort Lauderdale yacht events.
Proposals, elopements and vow renewals
The same boats for two: a sunset, a photographer on the flybridge and a table set for dinner, on romantic yacht charters.
Yachts for a wedding
Every boat below is private and captained; the price shown is the boat for its shortest charter, with crew and fuel added at checkout.
Three to start with: the Sea No (46 ft, up to 13 guests), the Dream Luxe (45 ft, up to 13 guests) and the The Good Life (75 ft, up to 13 guests).
4 yachts in Fort Lauderdale
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Yacht wedding questions
How much does a yacht wedding cost?
From about $1,400 for four hours on a 40 to 54 ft yacht for thirteen guests to $2,575 on an 80 ft and up yacht; 50 to 100 guests by quote.
How many guests?
Thirteen on most yachts, up to 100 on the event yacht.
Can we bring our own caterer?
Yes, and your own officiant, florist and photographer.
What if it rains on the day?
The ceremony moves under the hardtop or into the saloon, and the captain keeps to the sheltered Intracoastal; unsafe weather means a reschedule.
Plan a yacht wedding
Send the date, the guest count and the hours you want, and the desk comes back with the boats and a timeline. Text or call the Fort Lauderdale desk on (954) 246-3636, or WhatsApp the same number.
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