Downtown Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Popular places to visit
Las Olas Boulevard
This vibrant district packed with chic boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants offers a welcome break from the beach.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Dine out, watch a show, attend a workshop and enjoy the scenic riverside location of one of South Florida’s premier entertainment venues.
Museum of Discovery and Science
Immerse yourself in animals, aquariums, and interactive science experiments in this vast museum.
Intracoastal Waterway
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Intracoastal Waterway during your travels in Fort Lauderdale. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Lauderdale. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum
Transporting you to another time, this museum features a showroom for luxury Packard cars that lit up the early 20th century with their extravagance.
Activities
VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale
Water Taxi All Day hop-on hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour
Venice of America Tour | Millionaire's Row | Complimentary Drinks
Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Our pick of the best Downtown Fort Lauderdale Hotel Deals
Riverside Hotel
Hotel is in the hart of Las Olas, beacon of the Ft Lauderdale, walk able distance everywhere.. Antique but elegant building, so many events going on.. pet friendly, they had K9 and drink event, with live piano music. Restaurants, bars and pools. Located right by river cruses. Staff were very friendly, ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
Everything was good
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
Book for our anniversary and just WOW. New hotel with amazingly clean rooms, friendly staff and tons of amenities. The experience from check in to check out was just WONDERFUL. Will be back!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port & Convention Center
This hotel was great especially for little kids. The pool was conveniently located with food options around. Breakfast was great every morning too.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
The place is really nice
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown
Loved how nice the staff was, how clean it was and the amenities. Breakfast at restaurant was good and the roof top bar was beautiful.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.
Las Olas Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Olas Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Lauderdale Yacht Club Marina.
Central Fort Lauderdale
While visiting Central Fort Lauderdale, you might make a stop by sights like Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery and Andrews Living Art Studio.
Harbordale
If you're spending some time in Harbordale, Southport Shopping Center and Harbor Shops are top sights worth seeing.
Seven Isles
While Seven Isles isn't home to many top sights, Las Olas Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Fort Lauderdale
If you're spending some time in East Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
