Places to See and Things to Do in Ft. Lauderdale

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Ft. Lauderdale Sports and Recreation

There is so much to offer sports fans and vacationers alike. Take a drive to see the local sports games of the Miami Dolphins or Miami Heat. Not a huge sports fan? No worries, bask in the sun on the beach, hit the shops and superb dining or explore cultural museums.

Beaches

With no less than 23 miles of beautiful, soft sand, you simply can’t come to Ft. Lauderdale without enjoying some quality beach time. There is plenty of space to spread out and relax for hours on a lounge chair, beachcomb for unique seashells, snorkel in the nearby coral reefs, or surf in the waves.

Shopping and Dining

Las Olas Boulevard runs through the center of Ft. Lauderdale and is a mecca for anyone who loves boutique shopping, foodie-approved restaurants, and trendy nightclubs. You’ll love the Mediterranean architecture and lushly landscaped green spaces.

Museums

If you’re looking for a bit of auto culture, Avis suggests visiting the Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum. The museum is packed with Packard automobiles dated from 1900 to the 1940s. Thousands of memorabilia pieces from old dashboard clocks, rare carburetors, and custom gear shift knobs will get any car nut excited.

Ft. Lauderdale Day Trip Ideas

If you are ready to explore further in your rental car, some incredible opportunities await:

Sightseeing Cruises

The Jungle Queen Riverboats have given world-famous cruises since 1935. This must-do activity takes you sightseeing to the homes and yachts of the rich and famous. You will also make a stop on a tropical isle for a live-animal show and variety show with dinner.

Everglades

You don’t have to drive too far to get deep into the heart of nature at the Everglades Holiday Park. Enjoy airboat tours, live gator shows, and more at this wild and unforgettable adventure land.

Luxury Car Rental

Cruise the streets of South Florida in style with an Avis luxury car rental. Picture yourself behind the wheel of a Ford Mustang Convertible or Chevrolet Corvette Coupe. With wind in your hair and beautiful oceanic views, that is the way to explore Florida.

Avis’ signature Best Rate Guarantee and the first car rental app lets you control your rental from beginning to end. With Avis, your vacation details will run smoothly so you can thoroughly enjoy your stay in beautiful Ft. Lauderdale!