River Run 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 top-notch restaurants.

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 shops.

Sawgrass Mills
One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.
Things to do

Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

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
Top hotels in River Run

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
This is a very popular spot - it was very busy, and the pool and beach areas stayed full. Get there early for chairs! The hotel staff was very helpful and welcoming. There is a place to store luggage if you need before/after checking in/out. The building is a bit past its prime, with furniture in ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
The room was clean, however it did have a slight smell. It was also a bit outdated, and I felt that it probably needed to be upgraded. The pool was clean, although I didn’t get in it, but it was clean. The staff was pleasant and the air conditioner worked very well. This is not a property that I ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hot tub didn’t work yet
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
The Manager’s Happy Hour has gone downhill the last couple of years! Seriously, carrots and pretzels! The breakfast was ordinary as well. The room was good as usual, but the water pressure in the shower was awful!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort
The hotel was beautiful. My daughter and I felt very safe. We were able to walk to many restaurants and shopping. The beach was breath taking. We had an amazing stay.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Costa Hollywood Beach Resort
Check in and out desk staff should be more knowledgeable and polite to the customers. Just comparing the different places and the staff that was more knowledgeable and helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Run

Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Cosy bars a bustling port and top sights from Las Olas Boulevard to Historic Stranahan House Museum – discover Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a destination also famous for its beaches.

Harbordale
If you're spending some time in Harbordale, Southport Shopping Center and Harbor Shops are top sights worth seeing.

17th Street Causeway
17th Street Causeway is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Southport Shopping Center and Harbor Shops.

Central Fort Lauderdale
While visiting Central Fort Lauderdale, you might make a stop by sights like Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery and Andrews Living Art Studio.

Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.

Las Olas Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Olas Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach.

