Free & Cheap Things to Do in Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • 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.
  • 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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Customized group sailing lessons for all ages on beautiful waterways
6.2 Miles
90% 144 votes
Parks 3300 N. Park Rd., Hollywood, FL 33024 MoreLess Info
Topeekeegee Yugnee is a 138,6 acre-long park, with picnic areas, shelters, a marina, playgrounds, RV camping sites, and many others. Fishing is permitted on the lake, and the gazebo can be rented for special occasions.
6.2 Miles
87% 23 votes
Dog Park 6500 S W 16th Street, Plantation, FL 33317 MoreLess Info
A great place to get Fluffy some exercise and meet friends, Happy Tails Dog Park is a 5 acre paradise for dogs. The park features leash-free run areas and small dog zones for animal safety.
6.2 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks 406 NW 68th Avenue, Plantation, FL 33317 MoreLess Info
Totalling nearly 10 acres, the Liberty Tree Park is an ever evolving local favorite. The park has installed restroom facilities, bike storage, trash receptacles, and park benches to make the park more usable.
6.5 Miles
98% 131 votes
Fishing 1918 Harding St, Hollywood, FL 33020 MoreLess Info
Launching from Hollywood, Florida, No Vacansea Private Fishing Charters offers incredible fishing excursions on the Atlantic Ocean. The most frequently caught game fish include swordfish, tuna, kingfish and sailfish. No Vacansea provides all equipment.
6.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 7050 W. Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33317 MoreLess Info
The 1.1 mile Plantation Preserve Linear Trail is a destination for many local activities and outdoor fun. The multi-use trail that winds through wetlands and the golf course is a favorite for joggers, hikers, and bikers alike.
6.6 Miles
55% 122 votes
Comedy Clubs 5700 Seminole Way, Hollywood, FL MoreLess Info
Shows are offered at the Improv Comedy Club & Dinner Theater 52 weeks out of the year. Many big name comedians frequent the club, including Daniel Tosh, Norm McDonald, Gabriel Iglesias, and Kevin Hart.
6.6 Miles
83% 18 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 3501 Southwest Davie Road, Davie, FL 33314 MoreLess Info
Located on the grounds of Broward College is the Buehler Planetarium & Observatory. The facility caters to astronomy lovers, offering sky presentations through state of the art telescopes, as well as exhibits, laser shows and more.
6.7 Miles
61% 98 votes
Historic Districts 5716 Seminole Way, Hollywood, FL 33314 MoreLess Info
Visitors can watch the world's only deep-water alligator wrestling show at the Seminole Okalee Indian Village. Visitors can also see Florida Panthers, black beasr, Macaws and river otters, and a traditional Indian village.
6.8 Miles
86% 77 votes
Farmers Markets 1940 North 30th Road, Hollywood, FL 33021 MoreLess Info
Green living is integrated into daily life at the Yellow Green Farmers Market. Each booth is operated by a separate business, serving as a true farmer's market with seasonal fresh foods and artisan goods.
7.1 Miles
83% 6 votes
Bay 300 Garfield Street, Hollywood, FL 33019 MoreLess Info
Located on the Hollywood Boardwalk, Charnow Park is a beachfront park that offers playgrounds for kids, covered picnic areas, and a fountain that is also a splash play effect. The park's gazebos are available for party rentals.
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