Fort Lauderdale has plenty of things to do that will charm even the pickiest of travelers. This large Florida city enjoys mild weather and balmy temperatures year round. The city is located between Palm Beach and Miami and is nestled in the southeastern section of Florida. Fort Lauderdale is family friendly and there are activities that people of all ages can enjoy.
Fort Lauderdale Beach offers a boat ramp, grills, places to have picnics, plenty of clean beach sand to walk and sunbathe on as well as outdoor showers and restrooms. This beach is family friendly and kids can enjoy spending time digging in the sand or swimming in the waves.
This romantic walkway includes gazebos, parks and travels along the edge of Fort Lauderdale. The Riverwalk is near some of the historic downtown sections of Fort Lauderdale and pedestrians can reach historic museums from the Riverwalk as well as enjoy the sights and sounds of Fort Lauderdale.
The Stranhan house was once home to some of Fort Lauderdale's first citizens. Daily tours bring visitors through the house and people can explore what it was like to live in Fort Lauderdale in the 1800s. This historic home once belonged to a young schoolteacher and her husband and it shows the fine craftsmanship of years gone by.
The Museum of Discovery and Science has interactive displays that allow visitors to learn about science while participating in activities related to science. Displays include everything from learning about going green in the environment, to Florida's environment as well as rocks and minerals.
