Found 37 verified boat detailing & cleaning professionals in Fort Lauderdale
Ordered by rating and review volume.
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White motor yacht moored at a private canal dock lined with pilings and palm trees, Fort Lauderdale area.
White sailboat with sails trimmed, heeling across open water toward a setting sun.
Technician servicing equipment in a yacht engine room for Magna Marine Services.
A worker kneeling on a teak boat deck doing maintenance work near the helm.
Person buffing the white hull of a yacht with a handheld polisher, shown from the deck railing.
Motor yacht ANDIAMO with a navy hull and white superstructure cruising across open blue water under a clear sky.
Stern of a gray motor yacht with a teak swim platform and cockpit seating, moored at a canal-side marina with condominiums in the background.
Mercury Pro XS outboard motor mounted on a boat cruising across a lake with a wake behind it.“Great Detailing at very affordable rate. Had my Intrepid 300 all detailed, waxed, teak cleaning, hull cleaned. Smooth Sailing!”
— Christian · July 2026 · Fort Lauderdale Boat Cleaning
Typical job length: 4-12 hours
Wash and detail: typical $8 per foot
Most charge $5–$10.25 per foot · 13 Florida businesses
US typical: $8.75 per foot (19 businesses, 4 states)
Full detail: typical $21 per foot
Most charge $18.13–$24.25 per foot · 6 Florida businesses
US typical: $21 per foot (14 businesses, 6 states)
Wax and polish: typical $24 per foot
Most charge $12–$25 per foot · 11 Florida businesses
US typical: $24.50 per foot (20 businesses, 6 states)
With 37 verified Boat Detailing & Cleaning Pros, Fort Lauderdale is the #1 market in Florida for the specialty, giving owners a genuinely broad field to choose from.
Fort Lauderdale lists 37 verified Boat Detailing & Cleaning Pros, the largest concentration of the specialty in Florida. Together they carry an average rating of 4.8 across 986 reviews. A market this size is not made up of one type of provider. It spans a wide range of services.
The work these Pros handle includes:
- Aluminum boat cleaning - Boat bird dropping removal - Boat bottom cleaning - Boat canopy cleaning - Boat canvas cleaning - Boat ceramic coating - Boat cleaning and detailing - Boat cleaning and waxing - Boat cushion cleaning - Boat deck cleaning
That list covers routine upkeep, such as deck and canvas cleaning, and more specialized finishing work, such as ceramic coating and waxing. Reviews reflect the same range. Some Pros are praised for transformative results on tired vessels. Others are noted for cleaning, waxing, and custom cover procurement, or for ceramic coating and multi-stage polishing.
Depth matters when a job comes up. A boat owner rarely needs just one thing. One vessel might need bottom cleaning, while another needs canopy and cushion care, or a protective coating after a full detail. With dozens of Pros to draw on, the odds are good that someone local already does that exact job.
A field of 37 verified Pros gives owners practical advantages. These follow from the pro count alone.
Availability. When one Pro is booked, others offer the same services. An owner is less likely to be stuck waiting on a single provider.
Fit. Pros differ in focus and in the size of vessel they typically serve. Review summaries mention work on "vessels of all sizes" as well as specialties like ceramic coating and canvas and cover work. Owners can match the Pro to the job instead of settling for whoever is free.
Second opinions. With many Pros in one market, getting a comparison is easy. Owners can ask two or three Pros how they would approach the same job and compare their scope, process, and communication before committing.
Reviews as a filter. With 986 reviews across the market, owners can weigh both rating and review volume. A 5.0 built on 127 reviews says something different from a 5.0 built on 3.
These Pros stand out by rating and review volume in the local pool:
- Freedom Yacht Services holds a 5.0 rating across 127 reviews, the largest review base among the top-rated Pros. - Yacht Pro Usa holds a 5.0 across 65 reviews. Clients return for its attention to detail, its ceramic coating applications, and a professional team that delivers on vessels of all sizes. - Magna Marine Services holds a 5.0 across 13 reviews. Owners highlight quick response times and comprehensive marine expertise. - Fort Lauderdale Boat Cleaning holds a 5.0 across 8 reviews. Customers describe transformative results that leave vessels looking brand new, with meticulous attention to detail.
Two more Pros appear in the top-rated pool with smaller review counts. Yachts Etc has a 5.0 from 3 reviews. TEN-TEX BOATING has a 4.0 from 5 reviews, with customers praising its cleaning, waxing, and custom cover procurement. A small number of reviews gives a thinner picture, so owners may want to ask these Pros for more detail on past work.
Boatwork lists 37 verified Boat Detailing & Cleaning Pros in Fort Lauderdale, the #1 market in Florida for this specialty. Availability varies by Pro and is not published here, but a field this size means owners can contact several Pros that offer the same service if one is booked.
Start by matching the service to the job, such as ceramic coating, canvas cleaning, bottom cleaning, or deck cleaning and waxing. Then compare ratings alongside review volume. Asking two or three Pros to describe their approach to the same job gives a useful side-by-side comparison.
No standard turnaround time is published for the market, and timing depends on the Pro and the scope of work. Multi-stage jobs like polishing and ceramic coating generally need more time to scope than a routine cleaning, so confirm the schedule up front.
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Request an Estimate →“Great Detailing at very affordable rate. Had my Intrepid 300 all detailed, waxed, teak cleaning, hull cleaned. Smooth Sailing!”
— Christian, July 2026
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“I highly recommend Yachts etc! They are dependable, honest, puntual and very knowledgeable! Anniel will make sure you are taking care of properly. ”
— Yurianna Lara , October 2024
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“Reached out 3 times for a quote on a bottom job. They never once called me back. ”
— Samson Q, May 2025
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