Fort Lauderdale is home to no less than 23 miles of beautiful sandy sun-kissed beaches. The beaches are clean and visitor-friendly and offer something for everyone, from surfing and swimming to beachcombing, water skiing, and sun worshipping.
Pompano Beach
Named after the saltwater fish found in the area’s waters, Pompano Beach’s waters are the warmest and clearest in South Florida and offer a variety of beach sports from golf to harness horseracing.
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea is home to a natural coral reef system making it ideal for snorkeling or diving.
Dania Beach Ocean Park
Dania Beach Ocean Park has a beautiful fishing pier where you can dine on freshly caught seafood and soak up magnificent panoramic views.
Hollywood Beach
The retro-cool Hollywood Beach has a two-and-a-half mile boardwalk that runs parallel to the beach and is great for walking, biking, or rollerblading.
Hallandale Beach
With a wider range of outdoor sports such as boating, saltwater fishing, swimming, and golf, Hallandale Beach is an active vacationer's paradise.
3D Aerial View of Fort Lauderdale Beaches
Check out this 3D Aerial View of Fort Lauderdale beaches to plan your days on the beach.
Get Ready to Go!
- 1. Plan & Book:
- Visit the website and book directly, or call ahead to confirm hours.
- Find your stay: If needed, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Read reviews and book directly with the hotel, requesting any special amenities (romantic, kid-friendly, pet-friendly).
- Book your flight: If flying, compare flights and book directly with the airline. Add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
- Plan your trip:
- Estimate your driving time: Use Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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