Omni Fort Lauderdale

This beachside park just south of Port Everglades is the last example of an undeveloped coastal ecosystem in Broward County.

No trip to Fort Lauderdale would be complete without a day spent soaking up the sun and surf at the beach. With miles of pristine coastline to explore, there’s no shortage of options for beachgoers of all ages and interests. Whether you’re looking for a lively scene with lots of activities and people-watching opportunities or a more secluded spot to relax with a good book, there’s a beach for you in Fort Lauderdale.

Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, the Riverwalk Linear Park and the Downtown Riverwalk District including 10 parks as well as a lush tropical waterfront in the downtown center of an urban metropolis.

Las Olas Boulevard is Fort Lauderdale's premier destination for shopping, dining, events, entertainment, galleries and things to do.

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens is an enchanting and whimsical historical property in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Designed and built in the early 1920s by Frederic Clay Bartlett on 35 acres of beachfront property, the estate is a preeminent house museum dedicated not only to historic and environmental preservation, but also to learning and creative expression, providing inspiration and respite for all. In addition to their historic significance, the Bonnet House grounds encompass one of the last examples in South Florida of a native barrier island habitat.

The ocean-side city of Fort Lauderdale has a population density of 4,761 people per square mile. These residents are fortunate to have their own slice of wilderness amid the highly developed Miami metro area. Hugh Taylor Birch is the city’s own "Central Park," complete with gopher tortoises and boat access from the intracoastal waterway. It’s easy to see why Hugh Taylor Birch wanted to preserve his estate for future generations to enjoy — it’s an oasis perfect for relaxation and exercise. The park is a vibrant center for the community of Fort Lauderdale, and residents take pleasure in activities from inline skating to reading under the shade of palms and oaks. Visitors can access the beach via the crosswalk on A1A. Picnic areas overlook the channel; pavilions with water and electricity are available for rental. A group/youth campground is available to organized groups. The Terramar Visitor Center features displays regarding the area's natural and cultural history.

The Historic Stranahan House Museum is Fort Lauderdale’s oldest and most historically significant surviving structure. This is where it all began. The Stranahan House holds the story of a family, a house, and the birth of a city.