How is the weather in Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale enjoys subtropical weather with warm temperatures year-round. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures around 90°F (32°C). While winters are mild and dry, with temperatures around 60-75°F (15-24°C). The city experiences rain primarily from May through October.

What are some of the best things to do in Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale has plenty of activities to enjoy such as strolling along the Riverwalk, exploring the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, or snorkeling at Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. You could also try paddleboarding in the calm waters of the Intracoastal Waterway.

What is the best time of year to visit Fort Lauderdale?

The most popular time to visit Fort Lauderdale is between December and April, as the weather is mild and comfortable. Notable events during this period include the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in October, and the Tortuga Music Festival in spring.

What are the best places to stay in Fort Lauderdale?

Las Olas Boulevard is a popular area known for its restaurants, boutiques, and galleries. The Central Beach area is another favorite, with its proximity to the beach and the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens. Wilton Manors is also frequently suggested for its vibrant nightlife and dining scene.

What are the best places to visit in Fort Lauderdale?

Some popular places to visit include the Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, and the Historic Stranahan House Museum. The Intracoastal Waterway is another favorite, where you can take boat tours to admire the city's waterfront homes and yachts.

What are some hiking trails in Fort Lauderdale?

Explore the diverse ecosystems at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park with trails winding through coastal dunes and freshwater lagoons. Another popular trail is the Anne Kolb Nature Center, known for its mangrove wetlands, where you can also enjoy bird watching.

What are some family activities to do in Fort Lauderdale?

Families can enjoy a fun day at the Museum of Discovery and Science, explore the wildlife at Flamingo Gardens, or experience interactive exhibits at the Young at Art Museum. A trip to Butterfly World, the largest butterfly park in the world, is also often recommended.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Fort Lauderdale?

Explore the natural beauty of the Everglades National Park, just 60 miles (97 km) from Fort Lauderdale, or enjoy a scenic drive to Palm Beach, 50 miles (80 km) north. You could also head south to Miami, just 30 miles (48 km) away, to wander through the vibrant neighborhoods, or discover the peaceful beauty of the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, approximately 40 miles (64 km) from Fort Lauderdale.

What types of vacation rentals are available in Fort Lauderdale?

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Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Fort Lauderdale?

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative pillow and light bedding. Two windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room. Bedside tables are placed on either side of the bed, and a ceiling fan adds a refreshing touch.

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Totally Private Studio, NO shared Spaces-Renovated

Luxurious Private Studio w/ Private Entrance (440 sq ft- can fit 3 people/2 cars) is attached to our home & 1.7 miles from beach & adjacent to Ft Lauderdale. Park under the covered carport. 1 Queen Bed (& 1 Queen Size-Blow Up Mattress), 1 Bath, Kitchenette, Fiber Optic Wifi, Flat Screen TV (140 channels), Impact Windows, Huge Closet, Fan/light, AC w/ remote, Desk, Chair, fold up/down Table for eating w/ chairs, small Fridge, Microwave, Toaster Oven, Foreman Grill, Hot Plate Stove, Coffee Maker.

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The exterior of the house features a private pool surrounded by a spacious grassy area. A wooden deck with seating is situated at the back, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the outdoors. Lush palm trees frame the setting, creating a serene atmosphere.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

•Floasis• Your private FL oasis 5 min to beach!

Kick back, relax and recharge in this calm stylish space! Floasis is located 1.3 miles from the beach, with lots of activities, restaurants and shops nearby... but honestly, once you get to the house you won't want to leave! You will have your own good size pool, a hot tub, an amazing covered deck to relax and dine and a big grassy area for the kids or dogs to run, yoga, relaxation or just for soaking in the florida weather! It's the perfect oasis for a couple, a small family, or 2 couples!

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