Balearia Caribbean is the Bahamas Day Cruise Ship
The Ship – Jaume ll
Bahamas Day Cruise
The Bahamas Day Cruise Ship the Jaume ll is a quick, fun way to get to the Bahamas. Depending on the weather, it could take from 3 to 4 hours, (most times 3 and half hours). You can gamble on the slot machines, have a few drinks at the bar, watch a movie, or simply relax.
Only $99.00 plus taxes
Cruise for the day or stay with one of our exciting resort packages.
Call 954-969-0069
- Cafeteria with sandwiches
- soda
- cupcakes
- beer
- wine and more
Cafeteria with sandwiches, soda, cupcakes, beer, wine and more
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from June 20, 2012, to April 15, 2023
Discover Island Cruises
1 day Ferry to Bahamas cruises
Only $212.00 per person
children 5 and under cruise for free
Fort Lauderdale to Freeport, Bahamas, and back.
The Bahamas Day Cruise Ship Leaves Fort Lauderdale: at about 9:00 am
Gets to Freeport Bahamas: about 12:00 am
Leaves Freeport Bahamas: about 7:00 pm
Gets back to Fort Lauderdale: at about 10:00 pm
Port Everglades
1850 Eller Drive Fort Lauderdale Beach, FL
Phone: 954-969-0069
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Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades
One of the busiest cruise ports in the world, Port Everglades is your gateway to a Bahamas Day adventure.
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Modern & Convenient: Offers streamlined processing, ample parking, and easy access to major highways.
The Bahamas Day Cruise Ship – Jaume II
A high-speed catamaran that delivers comfort and speed on your Bahamas trip.
- Amenities: Includes multiple bars, a duty-free store, spacious seating areas, and even an outside deck for enjoying the ocean views.
- Capacity: Comfortably accommodates a large number of passengers.
- Speed: Provides rapid transport to your Bahamas destination.
Schedule
Please note that schedules are subject to change. It’s always best to double-check with Balearia Caribbean for the latest updates.
Typical Freeport Schedule:
- Departure from Fort Lauderdale: Around 9 AM
- Arrival in Freeport: Approximately 12:30 AM
- Departure from Freeport: Around 6:30 PM
- Return to Fort Lauderdale: Approximately 9 PM
Typical Bimini Schedule:
- Departure from Fort Lauderdale: Around 9 AM
- Arrival in Bimini: Approximately 11:00 AM
- Departure from Bimini: Around 6:30 PM
- Return to Fort Lauderdale: Approximately 8:30 PM
Important Notes
- Check-in: Arrive at Port Everglades early to allow ample time for check-in and security. Balearia Caribbean typically recommends arriving at least two and as much as three hours before departure.
- Passports: Passports are required for all passengers, regardless of age, when traveling to the Bahamas.
Things to Do in the Bahamas
Let’s take a look at some fun activities and places to explore in Freeport and Bimini:
Freeport, Grand Bahama
- Lucayan National Park: Home to Gold Rock Beach, one of the Bahamas’ most stunning stretches of sand. Explore the park’s caves and mangrove forests for a unique nature experience.
- Port Lucaya Marketplace: A vibrant waterfront hub with restaurants, shops, and lively entertainment.
- Garden of the Groves: A peaceful botanical garden with waterfalls, exotic plants, and winding paths.
- UNEXSO: For diving enthusiasts, UNEXSO offers unforgettable shark dives and encounters with dolphins.
Bimini
- Resorts World Bimini: Experience this sprawling complex with casinos, luxury accommodations, and world-class restaurants.
- Bimini’s Beaches: Relax on pristine white-sand beaches with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Some popular spots include Radio Beach and Spook Hill Beach.
- Sapona Shipwreck: Snorkel or dive around this iconic partially submerged shipwreck that’s now a haven for marine life.
- Dolphin House: This unique museum is constructed from recycled materials and focuses on Bimini’s history and ecology.
Additional Activities (Available on Both Islands)
- Snorkeling & Diving: The Bahamas offers world-class snorkeling and diving with vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
- Fishing: Try your hand at deep-sea fishing or bonefishing in the flats.
- Watersports: Parasailing, jet-skiing, and kayaking adventures are readily available.
- Golf: Both Bimini and Freeport offer scenic golf courses.