Bay Colony Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale
Popular places to visit

Fort Lauderdale Beach
With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.

Hollywood Beach
Ice cream parlors, a music stage and a water playground are among the highlights of the lively boulevard backing onto this picturesque beach.

Port Everglades
Explore the waterfront of Port Everglades in Dania Beach, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Hollywood? Discover the area's breathtaking sunrises and shops.

Las Olas Boulevard
Shops, art galleries and restaurants line a two-lane street that is Fort Lauderdale’s answer to California’s Rodeo Drive.

Sawgrass Mills
One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.
Things to do

VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!

Key West Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale

Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale

Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

Water Taxi All Day hop-on hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour

Everglades Airboat Adventure with Alligator & Reptile Exhibit
Top hotels in Bay Colony

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Me and my cousin came down for Mothers Day weekend; and had a great time. However, this resort nickel and dime you for everything and it was a bit overwhelming. Parking you had to valet and it was $57 a day and you really couldn’t park any where else. Every drink and meal had added service fee and ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
The breakfast menu was fresh, although a bit predictable. None the less, everything was fresh and well managed.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
This is wonderful hotel! Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Pool was closed for maintenance. Staff was not responsive to inquiries and did not explain policy well.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Costa Hollywood Beach Resort
To expensive and they take the deposit after 5 business day
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coral Springs South
Everything was was as advertised. Very pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bay Colony

Galt Mile
Though Galt Mile may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like El Prado Park and Lauderdale by the Sea Beach.

Lauderdale Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lauderdale Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.

Coral Ridge
While Coral Ridge isn't home to many top sights, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Coral Ridge Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Birch Park Finger Streets
If you're spending some time in Birch Park Finger Streets, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park are top sights worth seeing.

East Fort Lauderdale
If you're spending some time in East Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.

Lighthouse Point
Travellers like the beaches in Lighthouse Point, and Lighthouse Point Tennis Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
