Parkside 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 Parkside

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
"Room 1 smelled so bad we couldn’t enter. Room 2 the main door could not be secured properly. Room 3 we couldn’t enter not lock the sliding door at all. Our first evening destroyed with moving and complaining. the whole time not comfortable with our belongings being secured."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Fontainebleau Miami Beach
"Nice place. Restaurants were very good. A matter of preference I know, but pools and beaches are too crowded and the logistics involved in reserving any space require stressful planning and everything is very expensive."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Loews Miami Beach Hotel – South Beach
"Beach view is good"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
"The place was great before, now it has a complete makeover I've stayed there 37 times in 20 years."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Gale Miami Hotel and Residences
"Beautiful hotel and great location."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
"Very friendly staff. The only disappointment was that the elevators were always in need of a cleaning"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkside

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.
