Things to Do with Kids in Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • TripBuzz found 297 things to do with kids in or near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including 272 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hollywood, Boca Raton, Delray Beach and Miami Beach.
  • From BlueFoot Pirate Adventures to Top Shot Sportfishing, the Fort Lauderdale area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Fishing, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Boat Tours.
  • A spring break destination for youth all over the country, Fort Lauderdale, FL is only 23 miles north of Miami. There are more than 4,000 restaurants, over 35,000 lodging rooms, 132 night clubs, 12 malls, and 63 golf clubs in greater Fort Lauderdale. It has over 165 miles of waterways and 7 miles of beaches, making it a popular spring and summer destination.
  • TripBuzz found 297 things to do with kids in or near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including 272 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hollywood, Boca Raton, Delray Beach and Miami Beach.
  • From BlueFoot Pirate Adventures to Top Shot Sportfishing, the Fort Lauderdale area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Fishing, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Boat Tours.
  • A spring break destination for youth all over the country, Fort Lauderdale, FL is only 23 miles north of Miami. There are more than 4,000 restaurants, over 35,000 lodging rooms, 132 night clubs, 12 malls, and 63 golf clubs in greater Fort Lauderdale. It has over 165 miles of waterways and 7 miles of beaches, making it a popular spring and summer destination.
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0.0 Miles
Balance upon scenic waters atop a standup paddleboard; membership includes access to SUP events, adventure tours, yoga classes, and more
19.6 Miles
82% 4978 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 21940 Griffin Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332 MoreLess Info
One of the most famous ways to experience the Everglades is at Everglades Holiday Park, featured on television programs such as 'Gator Boys.' Enjoy a guided airboat tour, get close to baby alligators and rub elbows with the locals as you enjoy a day in this unique Florida environment.
19.6 Miles
83% 2265 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1006 N. U.S. Highway 27, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327 MoreLess Info
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.
0.7 Miles
70% 337 votes
Scenic Walks 400 SW 2 Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 MoreLess Info
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale: Downtown Arts & Entertainment District is a consortium of organizations dedicated to art and culture. Some facets of the district include multiple museums, gardens, a performing arts center and the opera.
3.4 Miles
53% 348 votes
Flea Markets 3291 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 MoreLess Info
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.
0.5 Miles
42% 144 votes
Neighborhoods 300 SW First Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 MoreLess Info
Las Olas Riverfront is an open-air shopping and dining complex that includes restaurants, a flea market, shops and movie theatres, a science museum, art galleries and a hotel.
0.4 Miles
75% 72 votes
Parks 3600 W Sample Rd, Coconut Creek, FL 33066 MoreLess Info
At 626.7 acres, Tradewinds Park & Stables is one of Broward County's largest and most diverse parks. On the south side of Sample Road, you'll find a disc golf course, a lake for fishing, athletic fields, and world-famous Butterfly World.
3.6 Miles
73% 11 votes
Parks 100 Northwest 38th St, Oakland Park, FL 33309 MoreLess Info
Easterlin Park is a 46.6 acre Designated Urban Wilderness Area. The park has a scenic lake, as well as cypress trees that stand over 100 feet tall and are over 250 years old.
5.4 Miles
100% 39 votes
Paddleboarding 2840 Stirling Road, Hollywood, FL 33020 MoreLess Info
Walk On Water Fitness offers lessons, tours and rentals to water sport enthusiasts of Hollywood, Florida. The location offers rental gear and lessons in stand-up paddle and kayaking, as well as apparel and accessories.
5.5 Miles
72% 112 votes
Race Tracks 2950 Stirling Road, Hollywood, FL 33020 MoreLess Info
Hollywood, Florida is home to the K1 Speed South Florida electric karting course. K1 Speed offers instruction, racing leagues, junior karting, pick-up races and chartered group karting experiences. Reservations are strongly recommended.
5.5 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 5555 Palm Tree Road, Plantation, FL 33317 MoreLess Info
Locals love the whimsical Plantation Woods Park, a 2.5 acre park with a wooded theme. Log benches, tree houses, 3 playground areas, and specialty tree swings make this park unique and special.
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