What to do in Fort Lauderdale

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Fort Lauderdale featuring landscape views, tropical scenes and a park
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Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿8,595 per adult
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Miami: 1-hour Jetcar Rental

Miami: 1-hour Jetcar Rental

Activity duration is 30 minutes
5.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,622 per traveller*
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Fort Lauderdale & Miami: Private Luxury Aeroplane Tour

Fort Lauderdale & Miami: Private Luxury Aeroplane Tour

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,640 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Ft. Lauderdale: Party Boat Tour to the Sandbar with Tunes

Ft. Lauderdale: Party Boat Tour to the Sandbar with Tunes

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,784 per adult
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4-Hour Day or Night-Time Reef Bottom Fishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

4-Hour Day or Night-Time Reef Bottom Fishing Charter in Fort Lauderdale

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 62 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,595 per adult
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What to do in Fort Lauderdale

Popular places to visit

Port Everglades

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.

Port Everglades
Hollywood Beach

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.

Hollywood Beach
Las Olas Boulevard

Las Olas Boulevard

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

Las Olas Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale Beach featuring a beach and a luxury hotel or resort as well as a large group of people

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.

Fort Lauderdale Beach
Sawgrass Mills

Sawgrass Mills

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

Sawgrass Mills
Las Olas Beach

Las Olas Beach

A lively boulevard dotted with ritzy yachts and mansions runs alongside this glorious bay, known for its clear water and fun evening vibe.

Las Olas Beach
Bahia Mar Marina

Bahia Mar Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Lauderdale with a trip to Bahia Mar Marina. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Bahia Mar Marina
Pompano Beach

Pompano Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pompano Beach during your trip to Pompano Beach? Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Pompano Beach
Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino

Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino

Place a bet on a thoroughbred horse, celebrate with a cocktail and move to the casino to continue your winning streak at Florida’s premier racetrack.

Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino

Day trip destinations from Fort Lauderdale

Hollywood

Hollywood

Deerfield Beach featuring a beach, tropical scenes and swimming

Deerfield Beach

Dania Beach

Dania Beach

Pembroke Pines

Pembroke Pines

North Miami Beach

North Miami Beach

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Miramar

Miami

Miami

Tamarac

Tamarac

Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Lauderdale worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Fort Lauderdale is visit Fort Lauderdale Beach. Check this top sight off your list, then discover more of this area's coastal beaches and shopping.
How do I spend a day in Fort Lauderdale?
Start your adventures with a visit to Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach. Then, explore different parts of Fort Lauderdale for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fort Lauderdale?
You can't go home without visiting Fort Lauderdale Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Fort Lauderdale.
Is three days enough to stay in Fort Lauderdale?
Three days in Fort Lauderdale is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Beach and Lauderdale by the Sea Beach are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Miami.
Is Fort Lauderdale a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in Fort Lauderdale. Several key sights, like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Fort Lauderdale's best neighbourhoods, East Fort Lauderdale is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Central Beach is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Fort Lauderdale with kids?
Deciding what to do in Fort Lauderdale with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Fort Lauderdale for adults?
The Best Cellar and Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood are just two of the things to do in Fort Lauderdale. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Fort Lauderdale?
In Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Fort Lauderdale.