Bal Harbour Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale
Popular places to visit
Fort Lauderdale Beach
With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.
Hollywood Beach
Ice cream parlors, a music stage and a water playground are among the highlights of the lively boulevard backing onto this picturesque beach.
Port Everglades
Explore the waterfront of Port Everglades in Dania Beach, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Las Olas Boulevard
Shops, art galleries and restaurants line a two-lane street that is Fort Lauderdale’s answer to California’s Rodeo Drive.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Hollywood? Discover the area's breathtaking sunrises and casinos.
Sawgrass Mills
One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.
Things to do
VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!
Everglades Airboat Adventure with Alligator & Reptile Exhibit
Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides
Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale
Miami: 1-hour Jetcar Rental
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Top hotels in Bal Harbour
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
My partner and I were really excited to spend a romantic getaway at the B Resort. We upgraded our room to an ocean view before arriving which we got, but then found out the pool would be closed all weekend for a wedding and were so disappointed. We were told it had been on the website but we hadn’t ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Ocean Beach Club Hotel
The air conditioning was not working. Reported it to front desk. They sent someone but still was not working properly. The elevator was very shaky and seemed as though you were gonna fall through. The mini fridge was not working and had no freezing component. The inside was warm and the panels were ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hollywood Beachside Boutique Suites
I don’t know they advertise pet friendly and they later say not
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
Kid friendly, pet friendly.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort
Beautiful property. Lovely beach. You gave to pay for the chairs/ umbrella in the beach, mini golf and jet ski at the pool area. Room was beautiful. It can be a challenge to get in early as check-in is 3 pm. They did accommodate us, thankfully. Our room was great with a view and balcony and we would ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Bathroom door doesn't close. We found a cucaracha in the room. Shuttle Hotel service is very slow, insufficient vans to service their clients.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bal Harbour
Coral Ridge
While Coral Ridge isn't home to many top sights, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Coral Ridge Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Birch Park Finger Streets
If you're spending some time in Birch Park Finger Streets, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park are top sights worth seeing.
Lauderdale Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lauderdale Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
East Fort Lauderdale
If you're spending some time in East Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.
Galt Mile
Though Galt Mile may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gold Coast Scuba and Lauderdale by the Sea Beach.
