On The Water

Boating, Diving & Fishing

Water Taxi
If you haven't seen South Florida from the water, you haven't seen South Florida! Join us and see why we are more than just a boat ride! Enjoy a leisurely cruise along Fort Lauderdale's world famous waterways which have earned the city the nickname, "The Venice of America." Go to the beach, shop and dine on spectacular Las Olas Blvd, and see the cruise ships at Port Everglades. Not sure where to go? Our crew will happily help you plan your day as you float past many interesting sites from mansions to megayachts. Your ticket allows unlimited boardings from any our 16 stops throughout Fort Lauderdale & Hollywood. For fares and schedules, visit www.watertaxi.com.

P: 954-467-6677
www.watertaxi.com

Paddles and Boards
By appointment only. Private Lessons, Semi Private Lessons, Small Groups. Call for rates.

Hollywood Beach Culture & Community Center
1301 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood
954-648-3473

Waverunner Rental
Waverunner Recreational Riding (Single Rider & Double Riders)
Waverunner Guided Tour (available for Groups of 5 or more only)
Call or visit our website for rates.
305-535-8177, www.boucherbrothers.com

Hollywood Jet Ski Jet Ski rentals for the experienced rider or the novice. 2501 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood P: 954-921-9390 www.hollywoodjetski.com

Private Scuba Lessons
Private Scuba Lessons creates lasting lifetime memories for family vacations and develops bonding experiences with fathers and their sons and daughters before its too late and they move away from home with scuba diving. Private Scuba Lessons GUARANTEES you to get under the water or your money back. No other scuba shop world wide can make this claim. FREE pictures when you enroll for a Private Lesson (over $100 value, free).
614 SW 2 Avenue, Dania Beach
954-547-4818, www.PrivateScubaLessons.com

Captain Rob's Diving
Want to experience the thrill of scuba diving without going through the certification process? Take our 2 hour Discover Scuba Diving Experience. The first hour starts in the pool where students learn how to use the scuba gear safely, how to breathe underwater, and get used to swimming underwater with the gear. The next part, which is optional, we go out for a shallow reef dive to see and feel the beauty of our coral reefs. Padi Certified Dive Instruction, Dive and Snorkel Trips - Hollywood Hotel Pick Ups.
Three Islands Boulevard, Hallandale Beach
866-486-6105, www.CaptainRobsDiving.com

Bass Online Fishing Outfitter & Guide Service
Discover sport fishing for Peacock and Largemouth Bass in Hollywood Florida. The exotic Peacock bass are one of the toughest freshwater species in the world and Largemouth Bass are Florida's most sought after sport fish. The Peacocks can only survive in warm climate and exist only in Sunny South Florida. You can fish with confidence, we offer a No Fish, No Pay Policy. All equipment is furnished, adjustable times, all ages and lessons provided. We have several meeting locations throughout Hollywood. Fun for everyone.
954-771-3682 or 888-211-2277 (toll free), www.BassOnline.com

Sailor's Point
Sailor's Point, a magnet for sailing buffs, offers open sailing, rentals and lessons just about every Saturday at this quaint park-like area tucked behind the charming historic houses of the Hollywood Lakes section. Located at the edge of North Lake, where the southeast breezes from the Atlantic Ocean make for favorable sailing conditions, sailors of all skill levels will find the experience both challenging and fun.
921 N. Northlake Drive
www.sailorspoint.org

Crack N’ Crab
Full- and half-day charters. "We’ll cook your catch!"
Intracoastal Waterway behind Billy’s Stone Crab Restaurant,
400 N. Ocean Drive (SR A1A)
305-924-9966, www.crabs.com

Frick and Frack Fishing
Full- and half-day charters, swordfishing and Bahamas trips. Local hotel pickup available.
754-244-2531, www.frickandfrackfishing.com

Hollywood Marina
The Hollywood Marina is located adjacent to the Intracoastal between Miami and Fort Lauderdale in a quiet residential area. The Marina has fifty-five in-water slips with fixed cement piers accessible to most boats ranging from 20 to 90 feet. Available to the boating public, these slips are rented daily, monthly or yearly. Availability is on a first come first serve basis. Reservations are recommended. Amenities include restrooms, showers, ice, laundry, and beverage machine. The Marina is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week to insure the best possible service and security to our patrons.

700 Polk Street
954-921-3035, www.HollywoodFL.org

Marina at The Diplomat Landing
Deep-water dockage available for vessels up to 120 feet. Also accommodates party/dinner/charter vessels.
On the Intracoastal, across from the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, 3555 S. Ocean Drive
954-602-8973, www.diplomatlanding.com/dock.html

Worldwide Peacock Bass Fishing
Full- and half-day freshwater fishing trips.
954-966-2275 or 877-966-2275 (toll-free), www.floridapeacocks.com

The Sea Legs III
Daytime, nighttime and all-night fishing charters, party boats and jet skis.
Sea Legs Marina, 5400 N. Ocean Drive
954-923-2109, www.floridagoldcoast.com/fishing/sealegs.htm

Skip Dot Sportfishing Charters
Offshore trolling and bottom-fishing trips.
Sea Legs Marina, 5400 N. Ocean Drive
954-922-8213, www.sdcharters.com

Aquatic Ventures Dive Shop
Full-service dive shop.
5846 Stirling Road
954-965-7919, www.aquaticventures.com

Coastal Marine Diving Supplies Broward County's oldest dive shop, established in 1963. We are a local shop, much like a museum, with local diving information, and knowledgeable certified diving staff. We provide certification classes for recreational diving through PADI . Our personal dive boat, operated on Blue Runner Dive Charters, takes certified divers to the wonderful deep wrecks and reefs bordering southeast Florida. We are a proud Aqualung dealer store over the past 50 years. Ask about the local diving locations and learn to dive like a local Floridian with the latest gear and accessories! 954-923-2388, www.coastalmarinediving.com

Waterside Dining
Dine dockside at a variety of restaurants located on the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway or oceanside along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk.
Click here for a full list of restaurants.