17th Street Causeway Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale





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Popular places to visit

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
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.

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

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

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

Fort Lauderdale: 90-minute Celebrity Homes Sunset Cruise + Free Drink

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

Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale

Miami: 1-hour Jetcar Rental

Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry
Top hotels in 17th Street Causeway

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
Very clean hotel close to the cruise port, but very expensive
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
The room was clean and quiet. This hotel is close to the cruise port and also very walkable for restaurants and pubs.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG
Friendly , clean and helpful
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel
Thia our third time staying since they opened. Management made us feel so special! Like they truly cared about loyalty. This day and age that is nearly non-existant anymore. Only thing i can suggeat is better communication with cleaning staff. Seems to still have some growing pains in that area but ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
The staff was courteous however the grounds was unattended trash cigarette butts overflowing trash cans. It was good and a great location. It maybe an East Coast thing. A lot of tourists from abroad. Price was right. Food was expensive for what it was.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
There was a problem at the beginning and they fixed it immediately
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 17th Street Causeway

Harbordale
If you're spending some time in Harbordale, Harbor Shops and Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2 are top sights worth seeing.

Harbor Beach
Harbor Beach might not have many top sights, but Port Everglades and Las Olas Boulevard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barrier Island
While visiting Barrier Island, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Pier 66 Marina.

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.

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.
