Baleària Caribbean offers a ferry service between Fort Lauderdale and Bimini, as well as Grand Bahama Island. Passengers appreciate the convenience of day trips and round-trip options, along with hotel packages for those staying overnight in Freeport. The ferry is noted for being quick, clean, and providing decent food options on board. However, some travelers have experienced issues with USB ports not working and long lines for snacks. Many reviewers praised the polite and professional staff, especially the bartender who contributed positively to the experience. While the journey generally goes smoothly, several customers mentioned delays, particularly related to customs and tram services upon arrival. It is recommended to check in early and consider booking golf carts for easier transportation on Bimini, as some felt unprepared for the amount of walking required. Communication about amenities and procedures, such as food policies and golf cart rentals, could improve the overall experience. Some guests felt frustrated by the restrictions in Bimini, especially when cruise ships monopolize certain areas. Despite some challenges with timing and logistics, most reviews highlight a clean and comfortable ferry ride, making Baleària Caribbean a viable option for those looking to explore the Bahamian islands.
Fast ferry service to Grand Bahama. Good way to travel
December 2022
First time on this ferry to Bimini. Julio Ceasar and staff were very polite and professional. Made the trip that much better. Will do this trip again but not the same day trip. Gotta stay a few days next time.
December 2021
Good enough. Bring your own food!3 to 4+ hour trip.They block off most seating areas to bunch all passengers together. Not sure why
