Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL

Places to go in Fort Lauderdale

23 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Bayview Park

Outdoors

Bayview Park

4401 Bayview Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA

Colee Hammock Park

Outdoors

Colee Hammock Park

Small park & green space on the water popular for picnics, river fishing & scenic views.

1500 Brickell Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA

Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park

Outdoors

Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park

Family-friendly park with swimming, fishing, boating & diving. Home to wild birds & sea turtles.

6503 N Ocean Dr, Dania Beach, FL 33004, USA

El Prado Park

Outdoors

El Prado Park

Cozy local park overlooking the sea, with shaded seating, paved walkways & a grassy lawn.

4500 El Mar Dr, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL 33308, USA

Esplanade Park

Outdoors

Esplanade Park

Waterfront gardens & pavilion, part of the Riverwalk Park route, hosting regular outdoor events.

400 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA

Flamingo Gardens

Outdoors

Flamingo Gardens

Family-friendly botanical garden & wildlife sanctuary with a museum, shows, tram tours & cafe.

3750 S Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33330, USA

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Outdoors

Fort Lauderdale Beach

7+ miles of sandy oceanfront featuring water sports & a promenade plus access to shopping & dining.

Fort Lauderdale Beach, Jimmy Buffett Mem Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA

Holiday Park

Outdoors

Holiday Park

Large park offering sports fields, courts & rinks, a recreational center, playground & picnic space.

1150 G. Harold Martin Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA

Hollywood Beach Broadwalk

Outdoors

Hollywood Beach Broadwalk

Over 50 restaurants, 30 shops & 3 parks line this historic broadwalk with an old timey vibe.

101 S Broadwalk #3501, Hollywood, FL 33019, USA

Huizenga Park

Outdoors

Huizenga Park

A large fountain anchors this riverfront park lined with walkways, picnic tables & benches.

32 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA

Joseph C. Carter Park

Outdoors

Joseph C. Carter Park

1450 W Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, USA

Las Olas Oceanside Park

Outdoors

Las Olas Oceanside Park

3000 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA

Loggerhead Park

Outdoors

Loggerhead Park

3698 NE 27th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA

Osswald Park

Outdoors

Osswald Park

Basketball, golf & athletics facilities can all be found in this large community park.

2220 NW 21st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, USA

Pondhawk Natural Area

Outdoors

Pondhawk Natural Area

This 79-acre nature park features hiking & biking trails, wetland, wildlife-viewing areas & more.

NW, 1501 Spanish River Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA

Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale

Outdoors

Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale

Charming park on the banks of the New River with a wide array of galleries, museums & eateries.

888 E Las Olas Blvd #210, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA

Sawgrass Trailhead at Atlantic Boulevard

Outdoors

Sawgrass Trailhead at Atlantic Boulevard

Tamarac, FL 33321, USA

Snyder Park

Outdoors

Snyder Park

Dogs swim & play in this recreation area with picnic & sporting areas for two-legged animals too.

3299 SW 4th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA

T.Y. (Topeekeegee Yugnee) Park

Outdoors

T.Y. (Topeekeegee Yugnee) Park

Green space boasting 2 water parks & a swimming lagoon, plus a 2-mile paved walking loop & camping.

3300 N Park Rd, Hollywood, FL 33021, USA

Tree Tops Park

Outdoors

Tree Tops Park

Nature trails, horseback riding, boating, fishing & wildlife observation at a green, marshland park.

3900 SW 100th Ave, Davie, FL 33328, USA

Vista View Park

Outdoors

Vista View Park

Rolling hills & fitness trails offer exercise opportunities with picnic shelters & playgrounds.

4001 SW 142nd Ave, Davie, FL 33330, USA

Waters Edge Park

Outdoors

Waters Edge Park

7508 NW 61st St, Tamarac, FL 33321, USA

Wolf Lake Park

Outdoors

Wolf Lake Park

Area surrounding Wolf Lake with picnic areas & an equestrian trail; fishing & boating allowed.

5400 SW 76th Ave, Davie, FL 33314, USA