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Everything you need to know to enjoy the best beaches of Fort Lauderdale

  • Everything you need to know to enjoy the best beaches of Fort Lauderdale
    Everything you need to know to enjoy the best beaches of Fort Lauderdale
  • Everything you need to know to enjoy the best beaches of Fort Lauderdale
    Everything you need to know to enjoy the best beaches of Fort Lauderdale
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With a constant warm climate, Fort Lauderdale is a year-round destination with a beach for every style. From the serenity of Dania Beach and Hillsboro Beach to the excitement of Pompano Beach and Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, the options are endless.

In the picturesque South Florida, the captivating Fort Lauderdale stands as a must-visit destination for sun and sea lovers. With 24 miles of golden beaches stretching across the Greater Fort Lauderdale, this region offers a variety of beach options at every turn, along with vibrant cities and towns, each with its characteristic charm. If you're eager for a fun-filled beach getaway with coastal charm, Greater Fort Lauderdale has something for every type of traveler under the warm sun.

Looking for the perfect spot for a beach day? Greater Fort Lauderdale's live webcams show you real-time views of its distinctive beaches, from the relaxing Fort Lauderdale Beach promenade to the lively Hollywood Beach Broadwalk and the award-winning Blue Wave Beach in Deerfield Beach. You can also sneak a peek at the Everglades Holiday Park for views of airboats and, who knows, maybe even an alligator.

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With 31 distinctive cities and towns throughout its expanse, Greater Fort Lauderdale offers diverse charm beyond its stunning beaches. From the iconic Deerfield Beach to the serene Hallandale, to the shopping mecca in Sunrise and the Old West atmosphere of Davie, each place has its own story and unique appeal.

With 300 miles of inland waterways, Greater Fort Lauderdale earns the title of the "Venice of America." Whether on a luxury yacht, a paddleboard, a water taxi, or the Las Olas gondola, you can enjoy the majestic views of mansions and yachts.

Here are some of the highlights of Fort Lauderdale's beaches and how visitors can make the most of each one:

Hillsboro Beach: A mile of serene tranquility backed by the iconic Hillsboro Lighthouse, perfect for an intimate beach day.

North Ocean Park: Offers stunning views of the Hillsboro Lighthouse and exciting water activities like kitesurfing and windsurfing.

Red Reef Park: A standout destination for marine life and sea turtle enthusiasts, with an artificial reef and a turtle conservation center.

South City Beach Park: A combination of green spaces and beach access, with walking trails and a lively community atmosphere.

Pompano Beach: A vibrant beach scene with a family-friendly fishing pier, ideal for scenic strolls and feeding resident pelicans.

Hollywood Beach: A laid-back boardwalk lined with palm trees and beach bars, with an adjacent park to explore a natural setting.

Dania Beach: Turquoise water and white sand with panoramic views of the state park and the stunning West Lake, perfect for a relaxing day.

Lauderdale-By-The-Sea: A vibrant beach with colorful architecture and a resort-like atmosphere, ideal for exciting activities and relaxation.

Dr Von D. Mizell Eula Johnson State Park: 1500 acres of mangroves and marine life for a natural and conservationist beach experience.

Delray Beach: A simple yet enjoyable option with easy access to local tourist attractions, perfect for a hassle-free day at the beach.

Las Olas Beach: Offers a lively beach party with exciting events and close access to entertainment and dining options on Las Olas Boulevard.

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