Old Pompano 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.

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

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.

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!!!

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 Old Pompano

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Our room needed a lot of attention. The furniture was dated and significantly scratched up, the drywall by the door in the bathroom door had chunks out of it, and the idea of a frosted glass bathroom door that doesn't latch doesn't seem well thought out. Lastly, while it was nice that beach chairs ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
For the price and location close to the airport and cruise port I would give this property a 5 stars. It is clean, well kept grounds and the shuttle was on time and efficient in getting me to the airport. The front staff is not the friendliest or most helpful but that is not really a issue since ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
I live here, and this is my go to hotel for my staycations. Everything is lovely, the adult pools are a really nice upgrade. The property is absolutely beautiful, love the lagoon pool for the kids. It’s heavenly here.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
We booked this hotel as a “splurge” night before heading out on a cruise, expecting a relaxing and comfortable experience. Unfortunately, it turned into one of the most frustrating hotel stays we’ve ever had. Our room was placed directly underneath a 24-hour gym something that was never disclosed ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Costa Hollywood Beach Resort
Fantastic location. Great Room was spacious with a large kitchen, living area and bedroom. However the room and furniture are starting to show a bit of wear and tear, and sparse/basic furniture on the patio. Rolling shades aren’t blackout so bring a face mask if that’s an issue for you. The rooftop ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coral Springs South
Someone tried our door handle many times per night, trying to break in and waking us up. Shower had no pressure but lots of mold. Pillow had makeup on it. It was gross but great location.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Pompano

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Central Fort Lauderdale
While visiting Central Fort Lauderdale, you might make a stop by sights like Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery and Andrews Living Art Studio.
