Traffic Alert - April 26 - 28

Port tenants and visitors may experience heavy traffic and delays this weekend. Motorists are encouraged to include additional time to their commute.

  • Friday, April 26 from 6AM to 2PM -  four cruise ships in port. 
  • Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 from 7AM to 3PM - Up to 10,000 attendees are expected at two events -- a volleyball and pickleball tournament -- at the Broward County Convention Center. Motorists should avoid the convention center area and use the port’s entrances are located at Federal Hwy (US1)/State Road 84 (Spangler Blvd.) or I-595/Eller Dr. 
Tides & Currents
Tides & Currents

A Warm Welcome for Cruise Guests

Port Everglades offers everything under the sun from Caribbean cruises to world voyages to fast ferry getaways -- all from the vacation paradise of Greater Fort Lauderdale.

The port’s enviable location in the heart of South Florida and the neighboring Caribbean makes it one of the three busiest cruise homeports in the world. Some 3.7 million cruise guests are expected in 2024.

Each air-conditioned cruise terminal is fully accessible and offers free Wi-Fi, snack and beverage machines, restrooms and comfortable seating. For more information, please contact 954-468-3720.

As part of the port's continuous investments in creating a warm welcome, artwork by local emerging artists and world-renowned masters such as Dale Chihuly is featured in each cruise terminal. The artwork is part of Broward County’s Public Art & Design Program.

Aerial photo of Midport Cruise Terminals looking north