The lively city of Fort Lauderdale awaits you
Enjoy the live music and other features of Fort Lauderdale. Renowned for its beaches, bars and seaside, this city welcomes all visitors. There are plenty of places to find the perfect souvenir, including Las Olas Boulevard, Sawgrass Mills and Aventura Mall. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Fort Lauderdale
Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Fort Lauderdale a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Palm-Aire Country Club (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Pompano Beach Municipal Golf Course (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Butterfly World (11 mi / 17.8 km)
- Newport Fishing Pier (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Deerfield Beach Pier (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is famous for its beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunrises. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Fort Lauderdale is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fort Lauderdale Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Hollywood Beach (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
- Las Olas Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Sebastian Street Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Fort Lauderdale Beach Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Bonnet House Museum and Gardens (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Fort Lauderdale
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.
How to get to and around Fort Lauderdale
The nearest airport is in Hollywood International Airport (FLL), located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive), which is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Fort Lauderdale Station, Fort Lauderdale Airport Station and Fort Lauderdale Cypress Creek Station are the main stations in the city.