Hillcrest 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 shops.

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

Water Taxi All Day hop-on hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour

VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!

Everglades Airboat Adventure with Alligator & Reptile Exhibit

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

Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale

Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides
Top hotels in Hillcrest

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
"We booked a posh ocean view room and it was totally blocked by tents."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Fontainebleau Miami Beach
"Pool crew was amazing"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Loews Miami Beach Hotel – South Beach
"Our group stays at this property every year during Mother’s Day weekend, but this visit was far below expectations. We were first assigned a room that did not match our reservation, forcing us to move after check‑in. While at the pool, we were repeatedly approached and reprimanded about having drinks ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
"Todo"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Gale Miami Hotel and Residences
"Our family of 8 stayed at Gale Miami Hotel & Residences for 5 nights, and we had an absolutely amazing experience! From the very first day until checkout, the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcomed, comfortable, and cared for. Traveling with a large family can sometimes be challenging, ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
"Everyone was very nice. The bathroom did have a small section of mold / water damage in the corner that needs to be repaired."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillcrest

Downtown Hollywood
While visiting Downtown Hollywood, you might make a stop by sights like Hollywood Boulevard Historic Business District and Art and Culture Center of Hollywood.

South Lake
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Hollywood Beach and Art and Culture Center of Hollywood.

Hollywood Lakes
While visiting Hollywood Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Anne Kolb Nature Center and North Lake.

Hollywood Beach
While visiting Hollywood Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Hollywood Beach and Hollywood Dog Beach.

North Beach
While visiting North Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Hollywood Beach and Hollywood Dog Beach.

Harbordale
If you're spending some time in Harbordale, Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2 and Southport Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
