Independence Bay
Fort Lauderdale
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Popular places to visit
Port Everglades
Explore the waterfront of Port Everglades in Dania Beach, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Hollywood Beach
Ice cream parlors, a music stage and a water playground are among the highlights of the lively boulevard backing onto this picturesque beach.
Fort Lauderdale Beach
With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.
Las Olas Boulevard
This vibrant district packed with chic boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants offers a welcome break from the beach.
Sawgrass Mills
One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.
Las Olas Beach
A lively boulevard dotted with ritzy yachts and mansions runs alongside this glorious bay, known for its clear water and fun evening vibe.
Things to do
VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry
Everglades Airboat Adventure with Alligator & Reptile Exhibit
Everglades Day Safari from Ft Lauderdale
Top hotels in Independence Bay
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Clean and nice staff
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Room was clean. Phone did not have a cord and the outlets were too loose to hold a cord, Friendly staff. Front desk seemed understaffed. Pool and beach were nice. Bar at pool was nice and food was good. Garbage cans leading to pool were o reflowing every morning and there was garbage on the beach ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
Clean was room, spacious, the amenities are all nice and the staff are all kind.
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort
Pleasant and helpful staff, gorgeous view, clean amenities.
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port
The staff was able to get us checked in early just like they did last week by at least a few hours. The room was clean, plenty of towels good hot water in the shower. The staff was pleasant and accommodating.
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruiseport by IHG
Clean property and clean rooms.
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Independence Bay
Lighthouse Point
Travellers like the beaches in Lighthouse Point, and Lighthouse Point Tennis Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Galt Mile
Though Galt Mile may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coral Ridge Mall and Lauderdale by the Sea Beach.
Coral Ridge
While Coral Ridge isn't home to many top sights, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Coral Ridge Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lauderdale Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lauderdale Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Lauderdale Beach and Coral Ridge Mall.
Central Fort Lauderdale
While visiting Central Fort Lauderdale, you might make a stop by sights like Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery and Andrews Living Art Studio.
Birch Park Finger Streets
If you're spending some time in Birch Park Finger Streets, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park are top sights worth seeing.
