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Three Days in Fort Lauderdale

Use three days to explore Fort Lauderdale's distinct districts: downtown on the New River, the Atlantic beachfront, and the neighborhoods around its canals. Check attraction schedules before assigning specific weekdays.

Best for: Visitors who want an unhurried introductionBudget: Lodging, transport, meals and admission vary

Day 1

Las Olas and downtown

  1. MorningVaries

    Las Olas Boulevard

    Las Olas

    Start with breakfast and a walk through the downtown shopping district.

  2. AfternoonWalk free; house tour extra

    Stranahan House and Riverwalk

    Downtown

    Book an available house tour, then follow the New River promenade. The public walk does not require a museum ticket.

  3. EveningVaries

    Downtown dinner

    Downtown

    Stay near the river for dinner or check the Broward Center's performance calendar.

Day 2

Atlantic shore and historic gardens

  1. MorningParking extra

    Fort Lauderdale Beach

    Fort Lauderdale Beach

    Walk the promenade or swim when posted conditions and lifeguard guidance allow.

  2. AfternoonTicket required

    Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

    Fort Lauderdale Beach

    Visit the estate on an available tour; check current hours and admission first.

  3. EveningVaries

    Beach district dinner

    Fort Lauderdale Beach

    Dine near the shore, remembering that sunset is inland rather than over the Atlantic.

Day 3

Park trails and waterways

  1. MorningPark admission

    Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

    Fort Lauderdale Beach

    Explore park trails early and confirm operating hours and admission before arrival.

  2. AfternoonTicket required

    Water Taxi outing

    Intracoastal Waterway / New River

    Choose stops from the operator's current map and leave time for the return trip. Tickets, service hours and weather restrictions apply.

  3. EveningVaries

    Flagler Village

    Flagler Village

    Finish with dinner and check for scheduled arts events or performances.

Local tips

  • •Use Brightline or Tri-Rail for a regional extension only after checking station locations and onward transportation.
  • •FLL and Port Everglades are separate facilities; confirm your terminal and arrival instructions.
  • •Hurricane season runs June through November. Monitor official forecasts and travel advisories.

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