October 22, 2025
BRIGHTLINE TO CONNECT GUESTS TO THE FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
The Florida Rail Service Will Offer Seamless Transportation To The World’s Largest In-Water Show
Miami, FL (October 22, 2025) – Brightline, seamlessly connecting travelers to top destinations and major events between Central and South Florida, has announced its partnership with the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) from October 29 - November 2, 2025. Celebrating 66 years, the FLIBS brings one of the largest displays of vessels, marine products, and lifestyle experiences to seven show locations across Fort Lauderdale, the Yachting Capital of the World.
Boating novices and connoisseurs can enjoy car-free connection with service from Central and South Florida to Brightline’s Fort Lauderdale station. Skip the traffic and parking with complimentary shuttles from the Brightline station to the Riverside Hotel, where guests can hop on the Water Taxi for $15 and head straight to the show. Shuttles will operate one hour prior to the show opening and will continue throughout the day, concluding one hour after show close time. Check FLIBS.com for details on shuttles, routes and locations.
Specialty-themed cocktails will be available at Brightline’s Mary Mary Bars throughout the weekend including the signature Rumgroni cocktail with Havana Club.
The five-day event spans seven different show locations including the Broward Convention Center, Bahia Mar Yachting Center, Hall of Fame Marina, Las Olas Marina, 17th Street Yacht Basin, Pier 66 Marina, and Superyacht Village at Pier 66 South.
For more information about the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show please visit www.flibs.com and for a schedule of trains visit https://www.gobrightline.com.
ABOUT BRIGHTLINE
Brightline seamlessly connects travelers to top destinations and major events between Central and South Florida with stations in Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and Orlando. The company offers a hospitality-centric experience designed to reinvent train travel at a comparable price to driving or flying. Brightline is recognized as one of TIME100’s Most Influential Companies, one of the World’s 50 Most Innovative by Fast Company and one of the fastest-growing private companies in the Southeast by Inc. The company focuses on city pairs that are too close to fly and too long to drive. Construction is currently underway to connect Las Vegas to Southern California. For more information, visit www.gobrightline.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X.
MEDIA CONTACTS
Ashley Blasewitz, Brightline, ashley.blasewitz@gobrightline.com
Michael Hicks, Brightline, mhicks@bltrain.com