Hillcrest Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 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.

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.
Things to do

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

Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale

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

Key West Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale

Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry
Top hotels in Hillcrest

Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Loved the stay
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Hyatt Regency Miami
Nice
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

citizenM Miami Worldcenter
All of the above.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Miami International Airport
Everything i expected and more. Love the room and the staff was awesome. I will definitely come back. Thanks so much.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Everything you need, with shuttle service to and from the airport.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Kompose Boutique Hotel Miami Airport
Everything was amazing!!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hillcrest

South Lake
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Hollywood Beach and Congregation Ahavat Shalom.

Hollywood Lakes
While visiting Hollywood Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Anne Kolb Nature Center and North Lake.

Hollywood Beach
While visiting Hollywood Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Hollywood Beach and Hollywood Beach Theatre.

North Beach
While visiting North Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Hollywood Beach and Hollywood Dog Beach.

Edgewood
Edgewood might not have many top sights, but Southland Shopping Center and Yacht Haven Park Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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