Things To Do While You're Here!

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Things To Do While You're Here!

Beach

Head to Deerfield Beach to experience a bustling coastal community where the whole family can play and explore the pristine beach. When you’re not swimming, building sandcastles, surfing, hunting for seashells, or sunning on the stretch of Blue Wave beach, you’ll find oceanfront restaurants to savor, places to stay near all the best things to do, and memorable annual events you’ll want to return for every year. # is 786-353-3662
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Deerfield Beach
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Head to Deerfield Beach to experience a bustling coastal community where the whole family can play and explore the pristine beach. When you’re not swimming, building sandcastles, surfing, hunting for seashells, or sunning on the stretch of Blue Wave beach, you’ll find oceanfront restaurants to savor, places to stay near all the best things to do, and memorable annual events you’ll want to return for every year. # is 786-353-3662
Spanning just three miles in length and 900 feet in width, the charming town of Hillsboro Beach is all beach. Situated on a peninsula between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean, glistening water beckons you everywhere you look. Take the one road running through town, Hillsboro Mile, and you’ll find several spots to park and unload for a day at possibly the most calming beach of Greater Fort Lauderdale.
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Hillsboro Beach
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Spanning just three miles in length and 900 feet in width, the charming town of Hillsboro Beach is all beach. Situated on a peninsula between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean, glistening water beckons you everywhere you look. Take the one road running through town, Hillsboro Mile, and you’ll find several spots to park and unload for a day at possibly the most calming beach of Greater Fort Lauderdale.
Pompano Beach is located where the Gulf Stream bends making the ocean waters clear and warm, right between Hillsboro Beach and Fort Lauderdale beach. The warmer waters make for an abundance of pompano, the inshore tropical game fish from which the beach gets its name. Whether on the golden sands of the shore or out into the ocean, Pompano Beach is a prime spot for fun things to do including water sports and tours.
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Pompano Beach
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Pompano Beach is located where the Gulf Stream bends making the ocean waters clear and warm, right between Hillsboro Beach and Fort Lauderdale beach. The warmer waters make for an abundance of pompano, the inshore tropical game fish from which the beach gets its name. Whether on the golden sands of the shore or out into the ocean, Pompano Beach is a prime spot for fun things to do including water sports and tours.
For a small, walkable beach to visit while in Greater Fort Lauderdale, choose Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. The relaxing, casual town has the breezy atmosphere of a seaside village, mid-century modern architecture, and lowrise-only development reflecting the charming style of Old Florida.
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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
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For a small, walkable beach to visit while in Greater Fort Lauderdale, choose Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. The relaxing, casual town has the breezy atmosphere of a seaside village, mid-century modern architecture, and lowrise-only development reflecting the charming style of Old Florida.
If your idea of a perfect day at the beach is a day full of action-packed fun, then Fort Lauderdale beach is for you. With a mix of swanky restaurants, and shops combined with opportunities for beach volleyball, jet skiing, snorkeling, parasailing, fishing, and much more, there’s plenty to do on and off the beach.
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Fort Lauderdale Beach
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If your idea of a perfect day at the beach is a day full of action-packed fun, then Fort Lauderdale beach is for you. With a mix of swanky restaurants, and shops combined with opportunities for beach volleyball, jet skiing, snorkeling, parasailing, fishing, and much more, there’s plenty to do on and off the beach.
Billed as Broward County's First City, don’t let Dania Beach be the last place you consider when it comes to white sand with space to spread a towel and soak up some sunshine. Located north of Hollywood’s beaches and south across the Stranahan River from the well-populated beaches of Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach shares the same views of the surf, but in relative solitude. Combined with the area’s reputation for affordable hotels and fresh-catch restaurants, Dania Beach is Greater Fort Lauderdale’s greatest untapped oceanfront treasure.
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Dania Beach
North Beach Road
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Billed as Broward County's First City, don’t let Dania Beach be the last place you consider when it comes to white sand with space to spread a towel and soak up some sunshine. Located north of Hollywood’s beaches and south across the Stranahan River from the well-populated beaches of Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach shares the same views of the surf, but in relative solitude. Combined with the area’s reputation for affordable hotels and fresh-catch restaurants, Dania Beach is Greater Fort Lauderdale’s greatest untapped oceanfront treasure.
Hollywood beach is a fun and funky mix of retro Floridian architecture and modern hotel and restaurant concepts perfect for the choosiest traveler. The highlight of Hollywood beach is it’s extensive Broadwalk and engaging activities on the water and sand. Find out why Hollywood beach is the right destination to spend your next vacation!
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Hollywood
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Hollywood beach is a fun and funky mix of retro Floridian architecture and modern hotel and restaurant concepts perfect for the choosiest traveler. The highlight of Hollywood beach is it’s extensive Broadwalk and engaging activities on the water and sand. Find out why Hollywood beach is the right destination to spend your next vacation!
Just when it seems Florida’s art deco era, with its wide, palm tree-lined boulevards and low-slung high-rises, is gone forever, Hallandale Beach rises out of the sand and offers prime spots for a classic beach day. To experience Greater Fort Lauderdale in all its beachside glory, Hallandale Beach is a sure bet.
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Hallandale Beach
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Just when it seems Florida’s art deco era, with its wide, palm tree-lined boulevards and low-slung high-rises, is gone forever, Hallandale Beach rises out of the sand and offers prime spots for a classic beach day. To experience Greater Fort Lauderdale in all its beachside glory, Hallandale Beach is a sure bet.

Free Things To Do

The Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park's 1,500+ acres of coastal mangrove wetlands -- one of the largest urban parks in Florida -- is rich in native vegetation and wildlife, including many threatened and endangered species. Situated on about 20 acres along the Intracoastal Waterway, Anne Kolb Nature Center includes an exhibit hall with simulated mangroves, a 3,500-gallon aquarium, and a hands-on EcoRoom; an outdoor amphitheater; the Mangrove Hall rental facility (reservations required); a 68-foot observation tower; an Intracoastal fishing pier; and nature, biking, and boating trails. Free admission weekdays. Address: 751 Sheridan St. Hollywood, FL 33019 Phone Number: (954) 926-2480 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_1214&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad497b2fa6c875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893005221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c577821e99
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Anne Kolb naturcenter
751 Sheridan St
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The Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park's 1,500+ acres of coastal mangrove wetlands -- one of the largest urban parks in Florida -- is rich in native vegetation and wildlife, including many threatened and endangered species. Situated on about 20 acres along the Intracoastal Waterway, Anne Kolb Nature Center includes an exhibit hall with simulated mangroves, a 3,500-gallon aquarium, and a hands-on EcoRoom; an outdoor amphitheater; the Mangrove Hall rental facility (reservations required); a 68-foot observation tower; an Intracoastal fishing pier; and nature, biking, and boating trails. Free admission weekdays. Address: 751 Sheridan St. Hollywood, FL 33019 Phone Number: (954) 926-2480 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_1214&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad497b2fa6c875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893005221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c577821e99
53.3 acres in size. Atlantic coastal ridge, archaeological islands, lake, and eight created wetlands.Vegetation: Live oak, gumbo limbo, redbay, strangler fig, cypress, red maple, wild coffee, beautyberry, fire bush, pickerel weed, eel grass, alligator flag, spatterdock, duck potato, and rushes. Great site to observe wading birds and ducks, wood storks, little blue and tricolored herons, anhinga, white ibis, and osprey. Snake Warrior's Island is part of the Great Florida Birding Trail, which is a collection of 489 sites throughout Florida selected for their excellent bird watching or bird education opportunities. Concrete trail, interpretive signage, shelter, benches, and picnic tables. Address: 3601 SW 62nd Ave. Miramar, FL 33023 Phone Number: 954-357-5161 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_4400&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad492b4fb68875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893005221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c5778008c6a0
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Snake Warrior Island Natural Area
3600 SW 62nd Ave
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53.3 acres in size. Atlantic coastal ridge, archaeological islands, lake, and eight created wetlands.Vegetation: Live oak, gumbo limbo, redbay, strangler fig, cypress, red maple, wild coffee, beautyberry, fire bush, pickerel weed, eel grass, alligator flag, spatterdock, duck potato, and rushes. Great site to observe wading birds and ducks, wood storks, little blue and tricolored herons, anhinga, white ibis, and osprey. Snake Warrior's Island is part of the Great Florida Birding Trail, which is a collection of 489 sites throughout Florida selected for their excellent bird watching or bird education opportunities. Concrete trail, interpretive signage, shelter, benches, and picnic tables. Address: 3601 SW 62nd Ave. Miramar, FL 33023 Phone Number: 954-357-5161 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_4400&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad492b4fb68875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893005221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c5778008c6a0
This 247.1-acre Urban Wilderness Area takes its name from the abundance of ferns (more than 30 species) found on the property. Fern Forest offers a beautiful and serene setting with shady boardwalks and several miles of primitive nature trails. It's a calm place to relax away from the urban hustle and bustle. With a picnic shelter, amphitheater, and the Royal Fern Hall, Fern Forest's facilities are a perfect choice for weddings, corporate events and family gatherings. Free admission Address: 201 Lyons Rd., S Coconut Creek, FL 33068 Phone Number: 954-357-5198 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_3894&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad495b8f26c875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893005221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c5778208c6a0
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Fern Forest Nature Center
201 S Lyons Rd
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This 247.1-acre Urban Wilderness Area takes its name from the abundance of ferns (more than 30 species) found on the property. Fern Forest offers a beautiful and serene setting with shady boardwalks and several miles of primitive nature trails. It's a calm place to relax away from the urban hustle and bustle. With a picnic shelter, amphitheater, and the Royal Fern Hall, Fern Forest's facilities are a perfect choice for weddings, corporate events and family gatherings. Free admission Address: 201 Lyons Rd., S Coconut Creek, FL 33068 Phone Number: 954-357-5198 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_3894&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad495b8f26c875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893005221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c5778208c6a0
110-acre multipurpose facility, with four soccer/football fields, two cricket fields, netball courts, tennis courts, basketball courts and water playground. 8:00am-7:30pm. Free weekdays. $1.50 per person. Address: 3700 NW 11th Pl. Lauderhill, FL 33311 Phone Number: 954-357-5400 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_2564&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad494b5fd6c875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893007221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c577841e99
Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium
3700 NW 11th Pl
110-acre multipurpose facility, with four soccer/football fields, two cricket fields, netball courts, tennis courts, basketball courts and water playground. 8:00am-7:30pm. Free weekdays. $1.50 per person. Address: 3700 NW 11th Pl. Lauderhill, FL 33311 Phone Number: 954-357-5400 Website: https://www.sunny.org/plugins/crm/count/?type=server&key=4_2564&val=5e48a1701650c96b7ad494b5fd6c875ce0330cb6665c2158b38484e2a5956d8fba9b96d81a74e5d0c8faa5bf2284d88ee893007221fc18a205c03f4bd496fccb7b55989d9f412c68c577841e99
Live music four nights a week, 5:30-11pm.
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Sistrunk Marketplace & Brewery
115 NW 6th St
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Live music four nights a week, 5:30-11pm.
Dancing Under the Stars with free concerts at Hollywood Beach Theatre on the Hollywood Broadwalk programmed by the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort Wednesday-Sunday.
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Hollywood Beach
101 Johnson St
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Dancing Under the Stars with free concerts at Hollywood Beach Theatre on the Hollywood Broadwalk programmed by the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort Wednesday-Sunday.

History

900 N. Birch Rd., Fort Lauderdale 954-563-5393, bonnethouse.org Learn about Fort Lauderdale history, art, nature and a true love story at this 35-acre estate, nestled between the beach and Intracoastal Waterway. Open: Tues-Sun, 9am-4pm (last tour begins at 3:30pm). Closed Mon and Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day. Adults $20, children 6-12, $16, under 6 free. Gardens Only $10, Tram Tour $2. Distance from the Port: 4.2 miles*
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Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
900 N Birch Rd
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900 N. Birch Rd., Fort Lauderdale 954-563-5393, bonnethouse.org Learn about Fort Lauderdale history, art, nature and a true love story at this 35-acre estate, nestled between the beach and Intracoastal Waterway. Open: Tues-Sun, 9am-4pm (last tour begins at 3:30pm). Closed Mon and Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day. Adults $20, children 6-12, $16, under 6 free. Gardens Only $10, Tram Tour $2. Distance from the Port: 4.2 miles*

Shopping

12801 West Sunrise Blvd., Sunrise, 954-846-2350, sawgrassmillsmall.com More than 350 designer outlets, specialty shops and restaurants await, along with The Colonnade Outlets, high-end luxury fashion, including Michael Kors, Kate Spade New York, Tory Burch, Bloomingdale’s - The Outlet Store, David Yurman, Marc Jacobs, Saks Fifth Avenue Off Fifth, Burberry and Salvatore Ferragamo. Dining scene includes: Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar, The Villagio, P.F. Chang’s, Grand Lux Cafe and more. Allow at least three hours to experience this shopping mecca. Distance from the Port: 16 miles*
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Sawgrass Mills Mall station
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12801 West Sunrise Blvd., Sunrise, 954-846-2350, sawgrassmillsmall.com More than 350 designer outlets, specialty shops and restaurants await, along with The Colonnade Outlets, high-end luxury fashion, including Michael Kors, Kate Spade New York, Tory Burch, Bloomingdale’s - The Outlet Store, David Yurman, Marc Jacobs, Saks Fifth Avenue Off Fifth, Burberry and Salvatore Ferragamo. Dining scene includes: Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar, The Villagio, P.F. Chang’s, Grand Lux Cafe and more. Allow at least three hours to experience this shopping mecca. Distance from the Port: 16 miles*
2414 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-564-1015 galleriamall-fl.com Located just off of Fort Lauderdale beach, The Galleria offers 120 stores including: Neiman-Marcus, Macy’s, H&M and Red Door Spa. Dine at Seasons 52, P.F. Chang’s and The Capital Grille. Distance from the Port: 6.8 miles*
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The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale
2414 E Sunrise Blvd
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2414 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-564-1015 galleriamall-fl.com Located just off of Fort Lauderdale beach, The Galleria offers 120 stores including: Neiman-Marcus, Macy’s, H&M and Red Door Spa. Dine at Seasons 52, P.F. Chang’s and The Capital Grille. Distance from the Port: 6.8 miles*

Art

751 SW 121 Ave, Davie, 954-424-0085, youngatartmuseum.org An artrageous adventure awaits! Ride a subway, visit a cave and discover a dig in Artscapes. Build sand sculptures and recycled puppets in GreenScapes. Learn about faraway customs in CultureScapes. Explore the world of Alice in Wonderscapes. Sun 11am-6pm, Mon-Thurs, 10am-5pm, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm. Adults and children $14, seniors 62+ $12. Distance from the Port: 13.9 miles
Young at Art Museum/Broward County Library
751 SW 121st Ave
751 SW 121 Ave, Davie, 954-424-0085, youngatartmuseum.org An artrageous adventure awaits! Ride a subway, visit a cave and discover a dig in Artscapes. Build sand sculptures and recycled puppets in GreenScapes. Learn about faraway customs in CultureScapes. Explore the world of Alice in Wonderscapes. Sun 11am-6pm, Mon-Thurs, 10am-5pm, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm. Adults and children $14, seniors 62+ $12. Distance from the Port: 13.9 miles

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Free Public Transportation

All routes are now free on the Seabreeze Tram, the community shuttle formerly known as Sun Trolley. You can also get a free ride across the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale on the Riverwalk Water Trolley, daily 10am-10pm.