East Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide
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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.

Las Olas Beach
A lively boulevard dotted with ritzy yachts and mansions runs alongside this glorious bay, known for its clear water and fun evening vibe.

Bahia Mar Marina
Explore the waterfront in Fort Lauderdale with a trip to Bahia Mar Marina. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Pier 66 Marina
Explore the waterfront of Pier 66 Marina in Fort Lauderdale, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's breathtaking sunrises.

Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
Cook a meal for your family on the grill, play basketball by the ocean and let your kids frolic in the play areas in this eclectic park.

Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
Stroll through the grounds and historic house at this beachfront estate.
Things to do

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

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

Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL
Top hotels in East Fort Lauderdale

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
The staff is very rude and don’t do their jobs, the pool was super dirty
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
The hotel lobby, breakfast and dining area was nice. However, the hotel room was old and bathroom was old. The staff was very nice!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Riverside Hotel
One of the finest hotels in South Florida. Definitely the nicest in Fort Lauderdale – others may be newer, but the riverside is timeless elegance. I love it beyond words.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort
The hotel was just ok. The location and the pool area were nice. The hallways of the hotel were extremely hot and humid - like no AC was on at all. The bathrooms all need to be renovated. The towels were very dingy and gross. We also were only given 2 towels. I requested more towels, and we were ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort
Resort is a misnomer but it's really a hotel on the beach. They have a pool, a hot tub, mini golf, and of course the ocean. The beach is private to patrons who stay there, which is nice. The bathroom is tight, nice looking but tight. Staff was helpful. Housekeeping daily.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

W Fort Lauderdale
Got a premiere suite and the bathroom did not work. The water was leaking from around the bottom of the toilet all over the floor. Smelt like sewer in my room. Took them over 3 hours to come and check out the problem. They did not fix or try and transfer my room. The next morning more people came ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around East Fort Lauderdale

Seven Isles
While Seven Isles isn't home to many top sights, Las Olas Beach and Las Olas Boulevard 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.

Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.

Central Beach
While visiting Central Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach.

Las Olas Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Olas Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Cosy bars a bustling port and top sights from Las Olas Boulevard to Historic Stranahan House Museum – discover Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a destination also famous for its beaches.
