Fleet Week 2025
Where Community Meets Courage.
Naval Ship Tour with Ship's Officer
A Peek Into Life at Sea - A Harvard Club of Broward County Members-Only Exclusive Event!
USS New York, USS Cole, USS New Hampshire, or USCGC Tampa.
Saturday, April 26
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Specific terminal details provided upon RSVP
Please arrive at least 30 minutes early. Wait times before boarding may exceed 30 minutes.
Ever wondered what life is like on a naval ship?
Now’s your chance to find out — but only if you're a member!
Join the Harvard Club of Broward County for an unforgettable, members-only tour of one of America’s iconic naval vessels—USS New York, USS Cole, USS New Hampshire, or USCGC Tampa—guided by an active-duty ship’s officer. From cutting-edge tech to stories from the high seas, you’ll get an up-close look at the inner workings and rich traditions of life aboard.
Tour includes
Behind-the-scenes access with a knowledgeable officer
Insights into the ship's operations, missions, and crew life
A rare opportunity to connect with U.S. Navy and Coast Guard personnel
This event is part of Fleet Week Fort Lauderdale, a cherished celebration honoring the U.S. Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard. Over 1,100 service members will be in town showcasing their skills, sharing their stories, and engaging with the community.
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Please dress accordingly for this outdoor event. Bring your shades, sunscreen, and patriotic spirit as we honor our heroes and celebrate the power of community during this unforgettable week.
REGISTER HERE
Space is limited – RSVP now to secure your spot.
Limit of 2 tickets per member.
Harvard Club of Broward County Members
$5.00 per person
Consider joining! Membership dues are a modest $75.00 per year!
Port Everglades
2021 Eller Dr., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Guests must park at the Palm Garage at Port Everglades for a nominal fee. From the garage, walk a short distance to Terminal 21, where tours will depart. You may also take rideshare services directly to the terminal. All guests will go through a magnetometer and bag check inside the terminal.
Tour Rules
Sandals, flip flops, heels, and any kind of open-toed shoes ARE NOT PERMITTED for safety reasons. You will be denied boarding if you do not have proper footwear. Wear rubber-soled sneakers or walking shoes. Also, shorts or pants are suggested for women. Avoid jewelry or straps that might get caught on a ladder or ship's equipment.
Infants and toddlers are not allowed, due to safety concerns, and child care is not available in the terminal. Children should be around 5 years old and able to climb stairwells and ladders without assistance. Strollers are not allowed, and children cannot be carried or ride in a carrier.
All visitors must PRINT OUT their tickets, and adults over the age of 18 must bring a government-issued ID. Foreign nationals must bring a passport. All guests are subject to additional security screening inside the terminal.
Questions?
Contact the Club Administrator, Tricia Wansor at HarvardBroward@gmail.com or 954-914-3148.