Lauderdale Adventures offers private, fully customizable pontoon charters for discovering Fort Lauderdale’s scenic waterways. Founded by Florida native and Yacht Captain Jeremy Beller, the company pairs spacious, comfortable boats...
Captain Drew seems to be the star of the show here, showing up across review after review as the kind of captain who genuinely elevates the experience. Guests consistently rave about his local knowledge, his curated playlists (yes, he moonlights as a DJ), and his ability to read a group and keep the energy just right. Captains Ross, Anthony, TJ, and Alex also earn real praise, so the quality feels consistent across the team rather than dependent on one person. The experience itself hits a sweet spot between laid-back and lively. Groups, especially bachelorette parties, tend to love the sandbar stops, the local sightseeing along the water, and the fact that captains come prepared with the little extras that make a difference. Communication ahead of the trip is smooth, and last-minute bookings have been handled without a hitch. One reviewer did flag a situation where a boat issue wasn't communicated proactively by the company, leaving their captain to handle the scramble. It sounds like the captain came through in the end, but it's worth keeping in mind if smooth logistics matter to you. That said, it reads as an isolated hiccup in an otherwise strong track record, and the overwhelming majority of guests leave genuinely happy.
Captain TJ was a great host. If you lose your sunglasses very easily, he’s your guy. We lost not only one, but two pairs. You can depend on Captain TJ. He’ll make sure you have a great time!
Sarah Bauer
August 8, 2026
Captain TJ was a great host. If you lose your sunglasses very easily, he’s your guy. We lost not only one, but two pairs. You can depend on Captain TJ. He’ll make sure you have a great time!
Sarah Bauer
August 8, 2026