- The list below includes 261 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Fishing, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Malls.
- From Fort Lauderdale Beach Park to Las Olas Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Lauderdale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Miami Beach, Delray Beach, Hollywood and Boca Raton.
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A room-escape game is a fun, interactive concept that provides a thrilling, diverse day out for friends, families, and coworkers
19.6 Miles
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1006 N. U.S. Highway 27, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
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Fort Lauderdale's Sawgrass Recreation Park is a large complex that includes airboat departure docks, reptile exhibits and exotic native wildlife. Sawgrass Recreation Park is pleased to accommodate school trips and other large groups with advance notice.
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Originally started as a Drive-in Theater in 1963, the Swap Shop has grown into the largest Flea Market in the southern United States. This unique shopping experience attracts millions of visitors each year to look for bargains or enjoy the food and entertainment.
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801 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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The fun and children-centered attraction of BlueFoot Pirate Adventures makes the world of pirates come to life. Children are able to participate in a real treasure hunt for buried pirate gold while playing with live-action water cannons as parents and grandparents enjoy sightseeing on the ship.
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Simply select the length of your charter with Top Shot Sportfishing and set out on the fishing adventure of a lifetime. With over 30 years of experience, they will take you out among the Swordfish, Snappers, Sharks, Mahi Mahi, and more.
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1527 S.W. 1st Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
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A full scale reproduction of a 1920s era Packard showroom. The Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum features a collection of classic automobiles spanning multiple decades, as well as some automotive memorabilia.
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900 North Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
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Fort Lauderdale's Bonnet House Museum & Gardens was originally built in 1920 as a residence for a wealthy artist from Chicago. The mansion and its grounds are now a museum that welcomes fans of historic Florida art and architecture.
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Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty Six Resort & Spa, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Both adults and children are welcome aboard Lady Pamela 2 Sportfishing in Fort Lauderdale. Captain Dave Ide has over 20 years of fishing experience in Florida and around the globe to provide a very thorough and exciting fishing trip for large colorful sailfish among others.
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Located in Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas Boulevard is a unique and appealingly quirky neighborhood with off-the-beaten-path attractions and culture. It features gelaterias, bakeries, couture boutiques, consignment shops, fine dining and many other establishments and things to see.
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401 South West Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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The Museum of Discovery & Science in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, welcomes children and adults. Visitors enjoy two floors of exhibits on the Everglades and other natural science topics. Airboat swamp tours are also available.
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Offering a wide range of national and local stores and restaurants, Galleria is a shopping mall that also offers valet parking. Other transportation options include local buses, water taxis, and the city's Sun Trolly.