Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
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.
Museum of Discovery and Science
Immerse yourself in animals, aquariums, and interactive science experiments in this vast museum.
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.
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.
Things to do
VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!
Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Fort Lauderdale: 90-minute Celebrity Homes Sunset Cruise + Free Drink
Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry
Top hotels in Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
We loved our stay. Free breakfast and 5 pm drinks. Lovely pool area. Spacious renovated rooms. Friendly staff. Located so close to airport, cruises and Los Alos blvd. Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
Rooms too small and needs updating Rooms were clean. Staff was helpful. Ammenities were ok. Just needs better rooms.
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
The room was spotless t
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Riverside Hotel
Rooms need to be updated. Bed was uncomfortable. Staff was wonderful.
Reviewed on 20 Feb, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG
Staff, cleanliness, good breakfast, location
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port
Everything was great. My fourth stay snd would stay again!
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 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 Las Olas Beach.
Central Fort Lauderdale
While visiting Central Fort Lauderdale, you might make a stop by sights like Osswald Park and Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery.
Harbordale
If you're spending some time in Harbordale, Harbor Shops and Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2 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.
