Things to do in Fort Lauderdale, FL

If you're looking for a beach getaway, look no further than Fort Lauderdale. Not only is Fort Lauderdale known for its gorgeous beaches, but this vibrant city has also evolved into a popular destination for incredible art and high-end shopping. Top things to do in Fort Lauderdale include museums, boat tours, and parasailing.
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Top Fort Lauderdale Attractions, Tours & Rentals

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Flamingo Gardens Admission Tickets

25 ratings
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Florida with a trip to Flamingo Gardens, a 60-acre wildlife sanctuary and botanical gardens. Founded by Floyd L. and Jane Wray as an orange grove, Flamingo Gardens was established in 1927 and is one of the oldest botanical gardens in South Florida. Flamingo Gardens Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary gives residence to permanently injured and non-releasable birds and animals, and is home to the largest collection of Florida native wildlife - including alligators, bears, bobcats, eagles, otters, panthers, peacocks, and of course, flamingos. So don't miss out on a real Florida adventure, book your tickets now!
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Fort Lauderdale Parasailing

1 rating
1.5 - 2 Hrs.
Located at the famous Bahia Mar in the heart of Fort Lauderdale Beach, have an adventure of a lifetime by soaring through the air with this parasailing experience. Float hundreds of feet above the pristine waters of the Atlantic Ocean and see the beautiful sights of South Florida as you dip your toes in the water. Take it to the sky! Book your Fort Lauderdale Parasailing trip today!
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Hard Rock Guitar-Miami Beach Helicopter Tour Experience

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45 Min.
Join a unique experience from the moment you arrive until the end as you fly from North to South through the Hollywood area, Hard Rock Guitar, Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Pompano Beach. This guided tour will allow you to appreciate part of this beautiful city from a different perspective, from the buildings, mansions, and construction, to the variety of wild-ocean life. If it’s your lucky day, which it will be, you can see dolphins, sharks, turtles, rays, manatees, and more. While you are flying over the ocean, near the shoreline, you will be amazed at how close these species can get to you when you are having fun at the beach. In general, flying in a helicopter generates different emotions, from facing your fears to experiencing a high sense of amazement, gratitude, and happiness. Book today!
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Learn to Play Congas in 15 Minutes

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2 Hrs.
How would you like to learn to play the congas in just 15 minutes? Known as "tumbao," "marcha," or a "rhythm pattern," you can learn to play this basic conga pattern in just 15 minutes. In this 2 hour audience participation show, the instructor will take you through the history of how conga drums have influenced American and international music, followed by the "15 minute Conga" lesson, and a 60 - 70 minute audience play along to rhythms such as jazz, rock, Latin, soul, funk, R&B, and pop. You will end the lesson with "Oh When The Saints Come Marching In." Guests will also take home a printed copy of the music learned so you can practice at home! No experience is needed, book your conga lesson for an experience like no other!
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Miami Beach Helicopter Experience

1 rating
35 Min.
If you are looking for some truly unique views of Fort Lauderdale and Miami, this Miami Beach Helicopter Experience is the right choice for you. Spend about 35 minutes in flight over some of the most breathtaking sights on the Florida coast. See skyscrapers, mansions, mega yachts, and more. You may even see some of the area's amazing marine life below. Don't miss out! Book your flight today!
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Fort Lauderdale Mixer Paddle Pub Cruise

1 rating
2 Hrs.
Cruise down New River and enjoy a cold beverage as you take in the most breathtaking sights of stunning yachts and mansions. This pedal-powered cycle boat has room to fit all your friends, family, or colleagues! Each cycleboat can accommodate groups of up to 20 people. Paddle Pub tours are one of the most fun activities to do in Fort Lauderdale. So mix it up on this Fort Lauderdale Mixer Paddle Pub Cruise! Book your pedal-powered paddle party NOW!
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Pompano Beach Helicopter Tour

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25 Min.
Soar above the breathtaking landscape, capturing panoramic views of pristine beaches and the magnificent skyline with this Pompano Beach Helicopter Tour. Witness Pompano Beach from a unique perspective. Whether it's a family outing, anniversary, or a first date, elevate the experience by taking someone you love to the sky for a perspective that promises awe-inspiring beauty and a memory that will last a lifetime. Book your helicopter experience today!
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Everglades Helicopter Experience

1 rating
1 Hr.
Experience an exhilarating aerial adventure with this Everglades Helicopter Tour! Marvel at the breathtaking sights of Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach from a whole new perspective. Skilled pilots will guide you over iconic landmarks including Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood/Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Miami Beaches, Everglades National Park, and Pompano Beach. With premium headsets for seamless communication and fascinating insights, this tour is suitable for adventurers ages 4+. Capture stunning coastal views, create lasting memories, and book now for an unforgettable journey above Florida's most iconic cities!
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Day Trip to Key West & Trolley Tour from Miami or Ft. Lauderdale

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15 Hrs.
Escape to a magical place with a Caribbean vibe on this Day Trip to Key West & Trolley Tour from Miami or Ft. Lauderdale. Take in some coastal sights as you head south on a comfortable motorcoach. Enjoy hours of fun as you explore Key West! Experience the magic and learn the history of Key West, book your spot today!
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Key West Day Trip from Miami or Ft. Lauderdale

1 rating
15 Hrs.
Escape to a tropical paradise on this Day Trip to Key West from Miami or Ft. Lauderdale. Hop aboard your motorcoach and enjoy the scenic drive along the coast and over miles of wonderful bridges to the southernmost city of Key West. Get the chance to journey through the streets exploring all the local shops and restaurants. If it's the light Caribbean breeze you seek, then book your day trip to Key West now!
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Key West Day Trip with Parasailing

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15 Hrs.
Escape to a tropical paradise on this Key West Day Trip with Parasailing. Choose to depart from Miami or Fort Lauderdale and get the chance to journey through the streets of charming Key West, exploring around the local shops and restaurants. Be serenaded by the Caribbean rhythms, then climb aboard a quick boat ride and strap in for a high-flying parasailing adventure over the stunning waters of the Keys. Get whisked away to this aquamarine wonderland. Book your day trip to Key West today!
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Key West Day Trip with Glass Bottom Boat Ride

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15 Hrs.
Get ready to explore the southernmost city in America on a Key West Day Trip with Glass Bottom Boat Ride from Miami or Ft. Lauderdale. You will cross 42 bridges and hop 32 islands on a comfortable bus on your journey to reach beautiful Key West. Head out on your own to discover what makes Key West such a unique and enchanting city, then cruise the tropical waters with a glass-bottom boat ride. This is your chance to make memories of a lifetime. The magic of Key West is waiting for you, so book your day trip today!
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Key West Overnight Trip from Miami or Ft. Lauderdale

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1 Day.
Hop on the bus and journey down to charming Key West on this Overnight Trip departing from your Miami or Ft. Lauderdale hotel. Enjoy a comfortable bus ride as you make your way across 42 bridges and hop on 32 different islands. Then have the full Key West experience as you explore around town at your own pace, enjoying as many nights as you choose in the tropical city. Get picked up and head south for some magical memories in amazing Key West. Book your Key West Overnight Trip now!
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Day Trip to Key West & Conch Train Tour

2 ratings
15 Hrs.
Adventure away to the tropics with a Day Trip to Key West. Relax and take in the coastal scenery as you journey south and get dropped off in downtown near Duval. Enjoy hours of exploring the sights of Key West, including a narrated Conch Train tour that highlights the history of this southern-most town. For a relaxing escape with Caribbean flair, don't miss the bus to sunny Key West. Book your spot today!
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Fort Lauderdale Flyboarding Experience + Boat Tour

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Imagine yourself emerging from the crystalline water and soaring through the sky like a superhero. Enjoy an exclusive boat ride out into brilliant blue ocean waters and soar along Fort Lauderdale beach! Learning to Flyboard is a lot easier than you probably think. Most people will be out of the water and flying in the first five minutes. After 15 minutes or so, you could easily have your bearings and the basics down, NOW you are ready to show off control of your movements over these beautiful blue waters. Everyone will have a great time as they learn to fly together. This is your chance to dive like a dolphin and soar like an eagle with the top water sports company in Fort Lauderdale, book today!
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Captained Miami Boat Charter

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2 Hrs.
Are you looking for a fun way to get out on the water and see the real Florida? If so, then look no further! Book this Captained Miami Boat Charter and cruise on a 20-foot Bayliner VR5 embarking from the Hollywood Restaurants. Head south towards Hallandale Beach and down to the famous Haulover Inlet where you get to see the best views of multi-million dollar mansions along the way. Reach Sandspur Island and take memorable photos with your friends. There's nothing quite like a sunny, salty day on the water so don't miss your chance to experience the best, book your Captained Miami Boat Charter today!
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the Fort Lauderdale area a kid-friendly place to visit?

There is tons of fun for the little ones to enjoy when in beautiful Fort Lauderdale, Florida! Indoor adventures that the kids will love include a trip to Butterfly World, Funderdome, Museum of Discovery and Science, and the Young at Art Museum. The top outdoor adventures include paddleboarding with puppies through the Las Olas Canals, spectacular sightseeing boat tours, Flamingo Gardens, and a good old fashioned trip to the beach!

2. When is the best time to visit Fort Lauderdale?

While a trip to Fort Lauderdale is sure to hit the spot any time of the year, it is especially popular and desirable from November until April. The climate at this time typically ranges from the high 50s to the mid-80s. July, August, and September are the hottest months, with a 90-degree average temperature during the day.

3. What are the top things to do in Fort Lauderdale?

There are so many things to see and do in Fort Lauderdale, FL, for all ages, interests, and budgets! From magical museums, to luscious natural beauty, there is truly something for everyone. The top things to do in Fort Lauderdale include: - Exploring the Las Olas Canals - Hugh Taylor Birch State Park - Bonnet House Museum & Gardens - Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District - Flamingo Gardens - Las Olas Beach - Sightseeing aboard the Jungle Queen Riverboat - Shopping at Las Olas Boulevard

4. What is the Fort Lauderdale area known for?

Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a beautiful piece of beachside bliss, known for its breathtaking beaches, appreciation for the arts, outdoor activities, and tons of unforgettable things to do! Nicknamed “Venice of America,” Fort Lauderdale is also known for its winding network of canals, with 165 miles of waterways located within the city limits. These waterways provide endless amounts of entertainment to both locals and visitors alike. Enjoy a gondola ride, paddle at your own pace, or hop aboard a boat tour and journey through the Las Olas Canals for scenic beauty and sightseeing like you’ve never seen!

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