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5-Day Fort Lauderdale Yacht Charter: Intercoastal Waterway & Palm Beaches

Embark on an exquisite Fort Lauderdale yacht charter, navigating the scenic Intercoastal Waterway and exploring the sophisticated coastal towns north of the city. This itinerary combines the glamour of Palm Beach with the natural beauty of pristine beaches and serene anchorages. Your Florida yacht charter promises a refined journey through charming waterways and sun-kissed shores, perfect for relaxation and discovery.

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  1. DAY 01

    Fort Lauderdale

    Your Fort Lauderdale yacht charter begins in the heart of Florida's yachting scene. Settle in, explore the city's charming canals, and prepare for a week of coastal elegance.

    • Explore the shops and cafes of Las Olas Boulevard
    • Visit the Stranahan House Museum
    • Enjoy a sunset cocktail aboard your yacht
    • Dine at a waterfront restaurant
    Anchorage
    Fort Lauderdale City Marina
    Dining
    Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria
  2. DAY 02

    Boca Raton & Delray Beach

    Cruise north along the Intercoastal Waterway to Boca Raton, known for its opulent architecture, and then to the vibrant arts community of Delray Beach. Enjoy the blend of luxury and bohemian charm.

    • Visit the Boca Raton Museum of Art
    • Stroll along Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach
    • Relax on the pristine beaches of Delray
    • Explore the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
    Anchorage
    Lake Boca Raton (anchorage)
    Dining
    Deck 84 (Delray Beach)
  3. DAY 03

    Palm Beach

    Continue to the legendary island of Palm Beach, synonymous with luxury and sophistication. Marvel at the grand estates and world-class shopping.

    • Stroll along Worth Avenue's designer boutiques
    • Visit The Breakers hotel for a drink
    • Explore the Flagler Museum (Whitehall)
    • Relax on the beautiful Palm Beach municipal beach
    Anchorage
    Palm Harbor Marina
    Dining
    Café Boulud Palm Beach
  4. DAY 04

    Lake Worth Inlet & Peanut Island

    Explore the natural beauty around Lake Worth Inlet. Anchor near Peanut Island for swimming, snorkeling, and discovering the island's historical significance and pristine lagoon.

    • Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Peanut Island's lagoon
    • Visit the John F. Kennedy Bunker on Peanut Island
    • Paddleboard or kayak around the island
    • Spot manatees and tropical fish
    Anchorage
    Peanut Island anchorage
    Dining
    Onboard BBQ with fresh local produce
  5. DAY 05

    Fort Lauderdale

    Enjoy a final scenic cruise back down the Intercoastal Waterway to Fort Lauderdale. Reflect on the elegant estates, vibrant towns, and tranquil anchorages experienced during your journey.

    • Enjoy a final gourmet breakfast on deck
    • Capture last views of the luxurious waterfront homes
    • Visit the Museum of Discovery and Science (if time permits)
    • Depart from Fort Lauderdale with cherished memories
    Anchorage
    Las Olas Marina
    Dining
    Coconuts Waterfront Restaurant
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