Downtown Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Popular places to visit

Las Olas Boulevard
Shops, art galleries and restaurants line a two-lane street that is Fort Lauderdale’s answer to California’s Rodeo Drive.

Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Dine out, watch a show, attend a workshop and enjoy the scenic riverside location of one of South Florida’s premier entertainment venues.

Museum of Discovery and Science
Animals, aquariums and science experiments all under one roof.

Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum
Transporting you to another time, this museum features a showroom for luxury Packard cars that lit up the early 20th century with their extravagance.

Historic Stranahan House Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Historic Stranahan House Museum in Fort Lauderdale. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Walls of this elegant and futuristic building are adorned with a diverse range of works by contemporary artists, from Tracey Emin to David Horvitz.
Things to do

Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale

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

Fort Lauderdale: 90-minute Celebrity Homes Sunset Cruise + Free Drink

All You Can Eat BBQ Dinner and Show at Tropical Isle with Sightseeing Cruise

Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry
Top hotels in Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Riverside Hotel
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Tru by Hilton Fort Lauderdale Downtown
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Fort Lauderdale

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

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.

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.

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

Seven Isles
While Seven Isles isn't home to many top sights, Las Olas Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are some notable places to visit nearby.

Harbor Beach
Harbor Beach might not have many top sights, but Port Everglades and Las Olas Boulevard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide
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