Holiday Alert

In observance of the upcoming Christmas holiday, the Port Everglades administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26. However, the building will remain open during normal business hours for tenants. Port Operations marine services will be provided at standard levels without interruption on a 24/7 basis.

Port users and visitor should expect traffic delays through Monday, January 5th, and allow for additional drive time. Taxis, ride-share services and carpooling are encouraged as parking will be limited. Motorist are encouraged to use the entrances located at I-595/Eller Drive; Federal Hwy (US 1)/State Road 84/; and SE 17th St./Eisenhower Blvd. Drivers traveling to Terminals 2 or 4 from Federal Hwy/US 1 should also take the new Convention Center Connector whenever possible.  

Tides & Currents
Tides & Currents

Disabled Parking

Parking Fee Waiver For The Disabled  

In compliance with Florida Statute 316.1964, parking fees are waived at all Port Everglades lots and garages to disabled persons operating vehicles with ONE of the following qualifications:

  • Display a Florida Toll Exemption Permit as explained in Florida Statute 316.1964 (see example below)
  • Vehicle is modified with specialized equipment such as ramps, lifts, or foot and hand controls for use by a disabled person (see example below)
  • Display the Disabled Veteran (DV) license plate issued from any state government. The DV license plate must be on the car parked in a Port Everglades lot or garage at the time of your cruise. Florida DV license plates are issued under Florida Statute 320.084 (See example below).

Parking agents will not waive parking fees for any other reason than those listed above.

To learn more about parking choices, fees and regulations at Port Everglades, click here.

For more information on disabled toll permits or to obtain a Florida Turnpike toll exemption sticker, visit the Florida Commission on the Transportation Disadvantaged website at dot.state.fl.us/ctd.

Examples

Florida Toll Exemption Permit Specially Modified Vehicles Disabled Veteran License Plate
Image of a Florida Toll Exemption Permit decal Two images of vehicles equipped for people with disabilities, including a ramp and hand controls. Image with three examples of what Florida's Disabled Veterans License Tag looks like.