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Port Everglades cruise guide
Terminals, parking, airport transfers and what to do before you board — the essentials for sailing from Fort Lauderdale.
Parking
Which garage for your terminal
Heron Garage
Terminals 2 and 4
Palm Garage
Terminals 19, 21, 25, 26 and 29 (shuttle to 29)
Terminal 18 surface lot
Terminal 18
Rates and assignments change — confirm on porteverglades.net the week you sail.
Cruise line finder
Lines sailing from Port Everglades
Usually Terminal 25
Celebrity Cruises
Terminal 18
Royal Caribbean
Usually Terminal 2
Princess Cruises
Rotates among Terminals 19, 21 and 26
Holland America Line
Rotates among Terminals 19, 21 and 26
Carnival Cruise Line
Terminal 4
Disney Cruise Line
Several luxury lines also call occasionally. Terminal assignments change — your boarding documents are the final word.
Before & after
Pre- and post-cruise ideas
Common questions
How far is Port Everglades from Fort Lauderdale airport (FLL)?
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About 3 miles, or roughly 10 minutes by car. A taxi or rideshare usually costs about $15–$25, depending on traffic and demand.
How much does it cost to park at Port Everglades?
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Official port parking is charged hourly up to a cap of $25 per day. The Heron Garage serves Terminals 2 and 4, the Palm Garage serves Terminals 19, 21, 25, 26 and 29, and Terminal 18 has its own surface lot. Check porteverglades.net before you go.
Which cruise lines sail from Port Everglades?
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Major lines include Celebrity, Royal Caribbean, Princess, Holland America, Carnival and Disney. Several luxury lines call occasionally. Terminal assignments change, so confirm yours with your cruise line.
What should I do in Fort Lauderdale with a few hours before my cruise?
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Las Olas Boulevard is roughly 10–15 minutes from the port for brunch and shopping, Fort Lauderdale Beach is a short drive further, and the Water Taxi offers a narrated ride through the canals. Leave plenty of buffer to get back for check-in.
Where can I store luggage before or after a cruise?
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Some cruise hotels along SE 17th Street hold bags for guests, and app-based luggage storage services list partner shops around downtown and the beach. Ask your hotel first, and check current options before you travel.
Facts checked October 10, 2026. Prices and schedules change — confirm with the operator before you go. Spot something out of date? Tell us.