Things to do in Fort Lauderdale

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Things to do

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

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

HK$298
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Water Taxi All Day hop-on hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour
Bimini Bahamas Day Cruise!!

Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

HK$1,871
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Airboat ride in Fort Lauderdale

Everglades Airboat Adventure with Alligator & Reptile Exhibit

HK$260
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Everglades Airboat Adventure with Alligator & Reptile Exhibit
Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL

Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL

HK$706
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL
Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry

Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry

HK$1,906
per adult
Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry
#1 VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR - Cold A/C - 115' Largest in Lauderdale

#1 VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR - Cold A/C - 115' Largest in Lauderdale

HK$251
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
#1 VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR - Cold A/C - 115' Largest in Lauderdale
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

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

HK$243
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
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Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$2,078 per adult
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Miami: 30-Minute or 1-hour Jetcar Rental

Miami: 30-Minute or 1-hour Jetcar Rental

Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$392 per traveller*
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Private & custom tours

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Fort Lauderdale & Miami: Private Luxury Aeroplane Tour

Fort Lauderdale & Miami: Private Luxury Aeroplane Tour

Activity duration is 35 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,482 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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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
9.0 out of 10 with 181 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$666 per adult
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Island Time Boat Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

Island Time Boat Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$431 per adult
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Fort Lauderdale Beach

9.0/10 (23,131 reviews)
Stroll along Fort Lauderdale Beach's pristine shoreline where turquoise waters meet golden sand. Enjoy oceanfront dining at the palm-lined promenade or try paddleboarding through the gentle waves.
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Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Cosy bars a bustling port and top sights from Las Olas Boulevard to Broward County Library – discover Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a destination also famous for its beaches.

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Hollywood Beach

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

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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.

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North Beach

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

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Harbour Isles of Fort Lauderdale

Harbour Isles of Fort Lauderdale might not have many top sights, but Port Everglades and Las Olas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Hollywood

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Boca Raton

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Dania Beach

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Pompano Beach

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a beach with umbrellas.

Sunny Isles Beach

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Miami

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.