Hotels in Barrier Island

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Las Olas Boulevard, a popular place for shoppers in Downtown Fort Lauderdale.

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Las Olas Beach, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from central Fort Lauderdale. Catch the sunset by the shore at Sebastian Street Beach, just a short walk away.

You can stroll along Bahia Mar Marina for relaxing water views when you're in East Fort Lauderdale. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you carry on walking you'll get to Jungle Queen Riverboat, Las Olas Beach, and City of Fort Lauderdale Las Olas Marina for some more water views.

You can make plans for a show at Broward Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Fort Lauderdale. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bonnet House Museum and Gardens during your trip to Fort Lauderdale. Stroll along the area's marina, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Explore the lovely green spaces of Fort Lauderdale Beach Park and enjoy the boating in Fort Lauderdale. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunrises.