South Lake Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale





Popular places to visit

Art and Culture Center of Hollywood
Complemented by an art school and a performing arts center, this visual arts hub in an old building is always an inspiring place to visit.

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.

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.

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.

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

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!!!

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

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

1-Hour Interactive Pirate Cruise (arrive 30 minutes early)

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

Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Top hotels in South Lake

Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Amazing food
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Park Central South Beach
Rooms were old. The bathroom door didn't work. Need to change the room eventually
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Yes, burt no real blanket!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Front desk MR Charlie was so great nice and friendly personally 100% made me and my sister laugh as soon as we got there felt safe explain everything where we was going the beach the pool the food the bar showed us the map of the hotel I would definitely stay again and recommend my stay with others ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

citizenM Miami Worldcenter
Just about everything from check in, room uniqueness, room tech smart controls (all on one tablet/iPad in the room), view from our window (can see cruise ships turning in the basin), cleanliness, room use of space (especially the bathroom) and the service of the staff was second to none. Just a great ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Novotel Miami Brickell
Quick check in, clean room, great staff
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Lake

Hollywood Lakes
While visiting Hollywood Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Anne Kolb Nature Center and Hollywood Beach Golf Club.

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

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

Hollywood Hills
Though Hollywood Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Club at Emerald Hills and Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood.

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

Barrier Island
While visiting Barrier Island, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Pier 66 Marina.
