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Where to stay in Fort Lauderdale

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Things to do in Fort Lauderdale

Shopping

In Fort Lauderdale, visit Westfield Broward Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with diverse shops and entertainment. For unique gifts, explore Butterfly Pavilion at Flamingo Road Nursery. Don’t miss Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery, where you can enjoy local crafts and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Amerant Bank Arena, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature at Pompano Beach Municipal Golf Course, perfect for relaxation. For a tranquil experience, visit Ives Estates Park, ideal for unwinding amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating karting at K1 Speed, where the thrill of racing ignites your spirit. Dive into fun at Pompano Beach Aquatics Center, a vibrant waterpark perfect for families. For underwater excitement, explore Gold Coast Scuba, offering thrilling underwater sports adventures in the beautiful Floridian waters.

Nightlife

Fort Lauderdale's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively bars along Las Olas Boulevard. For a chic experience, visit the Rooftop at E11EVEN, or enjoy a laid-back vibe at the Floridian Restaurant. Dance the night away at the popular Voodoo Lounge, where the atmosphere is electric and welcoming.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is ideal for family and outdoor beach holidays, offering a range of attractions such as its stunning beaches, urban parks, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant city experience while exploring the area's natural beauty. A must-see is Fort Lauderdale Beach, where you can soak up the sun and partake in various activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Fort Lauderdale has something to offer for everyone.

  • Las Olas Boulevard: Experience the vibrant heart of Fort Lauderdale on Las Olas Boulevard, a lively street lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and diverse dining options. The boulevard's charming atmosphere invites leisurely strolls, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local culture and enjoy the lively nightlife.
  • Las Olas Beach: Enjoy the sun-kissed shores of Las Olas Beach, where soft sand meets the azure waters of the Atlantic. This picturesque beach offers a relaxed vibe, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in beachside cafes, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and fun.
  • Jungle Queen Riverboat: Embark on an adventure aboard the Jungle Queen Riverboat, where you’ll cruise through the scenic waterways of Fort Lauderdale. Experience the beauty of lush landscapes and exotic wildlife while enjoying a delightful meal or engaging in entertaining shows, making it a unique outdoor adventure.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

The best time to visit Fort Lauderdale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

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Fort Lauderdale Beach Holiday

A Fort Lauderdale holiday makes it a breeze to kick back and relax. Whether you like the idea of lounging by the water's edge or strolling along the shoreline in search of treasures, a trip to Fort Lauderdale is hard to turn down. If you'd rather be close to the town centre, base yourself close to Fort Lauderdale Beach. This stretch of coast is only 2 kilometers away. We also offer Fort Lauderdale holiday deals within easy reach of Las Olas Beach and Pompano Beach, two other tempting options.

Things You Should Know About Fort Lauderdale

  • If you think an ideal escape is fresh sea air and sparking water views, check out our Fort Lauderdale beach hotels. You'll forget the headaches of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • Private holiday homes are another top choice for people planning a holiday in Fort Lauderdale. Two great examples are Boutique Hotel 2 Double Beds 1 block to the beach! and Flow Fort Lauderdale.
  • There are lots of activities that keep the 178,600 or so residents of Fort Lauderdale entertained. A quick browse of our Fort Lauderdale things to do page will let you in on everything this place has to offer.
  • Don't return home without visiting Fort Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach. With all the money you save through our Fort Lauderdale holiday deals, you can see more impressive sights like these.

Top hotels in Fort Lauderdale

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

4 out of 5
1140 Seabreeze Blvd Fort Lauderdale FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM762 per night from 3 May to 4 May
RM762
RM1,066 total
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (3,678 reviews)
Very friendly staff and room clean. Pool and beach were awesome. Will stay again.

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale

2 out of 5
2460 W State Road 84 Fort Lauderdale FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM272 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
RM272
RM307 total
13 Apr - 14 Apr
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (5,973 reviews)
Basic room, perfect for an overnight stay prior to cruise with free shuttle both to/from airport and the cruise port

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton

Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
3555 S Ocean Dr Hollywood FL
The price is RM1,304 per night from 4 May to 5 May
RM1,304
RM1,697 total
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,322 reviews)
Staff was awesome. Rooms were good. Had no issues.

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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