Area Attractions & Events in Fort Lauderdale
BankAtlantic Center A state-of-the-art showcase that is home to the Florida Panthers Hockey Club and host to exciting events such as the circus, ice spectaculars, concerts and more. BankAtlantic Center is an 872,000 square-foot facility which seats 19,250 for hockey and 20,000 for basketball, family shows and concerts. The Center provides 7,600 on-site parking spaces, including 226 spaces that are enclosed.
Blue Moon outdoor center Biking, Hiking, and Kayaking, Rentals and tours near MIami and Ft. Lauderdale for outdoor recreation.
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens Accredited by the American Association of Museums. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic places in 1984 and declared a historic landmark by the City of Fort Lauderdale in 2002.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts South Florida’s premier venue for arts, entertainment, and events. Each year, Broadway Across America brings Broadway to Broward. The Concert Association of Florida brings the world’s great symphonies, classical artists, and dance companies to the Broward.
Dania Jai-Alai Comfortable seating for thousands and contains a sports bar, simulcast betting facility, a cardroom with No Limit Texas Hold’em poker and tournaments, cocktail bars and snack bars with acres of well-lighted parking.
Florida Grand Opera The company’s performing home was the Miami-Dade County Auditorium in Miami. The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale. The company’s General Director is Robert Heuer and Stewart Robertson has served, for the past ten seasons, as Music Director of Florida Grand Opera conducting twenty-eight productions.
Gulfstream park racing and casino Genuine Las Vegas style slots, dining, and live hoseracing january thru april. Wager on-line.
Hard Rock Seminole Casino Hollywood Floridas prime gambling & entertainment destination. The 12-story Mediterranean-style tower has 481 spacious guest rooms including 86 suites with panoramic views.
Hollywood Greyhound Track The premier greyhound racing venue in South Florida. Mardi Gras not only offers live greyhound racing 7 days a week, but also simulcast greyhound, thoroughbred and harness racing from all the top tracks in North America beginning at noon.
Improv Comedy Club Fort Lauderdale The Improv Comedy Club proudly features the nation’s hottest stand up comics. You really can see tomorrow’s superstars of comedy today at The World Famous Improv.
Kite Surf School Across from Cafe Oasis on South Fort Lauderdale Beach. All First time kite purchasers and users should seek basic instruction on kite safety and handling as offered in coarse #1. Preventing injury of yourself and others near you. Learn to Kitesurf Now!
Laffing Matterz Pairing musical satire of politics and pop-culture with a menu that far surpasses traditional dinner show cuisine,located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, offering a unique alternative to an ordinary night on the town. Laffing Matterz advances the concept of a comedy dinner theatre to a whole new level.
Las Olas Riverfront Enjoy the casual or fine dining, a variety of bars and boutiques at Las Olas Riverfront, the shopping, dining and entertainment center located in the heart of downtownFort Laudeerdale.
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale The Museum is located at One E. Las Olas Blvd., on the northeast corner of Andrews Avenue and Las Olas Boulevard, at the foot of the Andrews Avenue drawbridge over the New River. The Museum’s collection of more than six thousand works is international in scope, while strongly reflecting the creative expression of the cultures of South Florida and the Caribbean.
Museum of Discovery and Science Spend a day of discovery exploring over 200 fascinating interactive exhibits at the Museum of Discovery and Science! Don’t forget to check out the Explore Store where you’ll find lots of educational and intriguing games, toys and books and other unique gifts.
Ski Rixen USA Cable water ski resorts, Ski Rixen is the only operating wakeboard and water ski park in South Florida. The new, fun and affordable water skiing system pulls you silently over glassy smooth water. No boats and no boat hassles.
Stranahan House A historic home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. It is located at 335 Southeast 6th Avenue. The Stranahan House, with its Florida vernacular style, has served as a trading post, town hall, post office and bank. Restored to its 1913 configuration, it’s a “must see” in South Florida.
Swimming Hall of Fame Fort Lauderdale’s swimming heritage as the center for elite athletes dates back to the Casino Pool of the 1920’s. The pool was the first Olympic size in Florida and much of American swimming history can be traced to Fort Lauderdale Beach.