Bonnet House

Historical beachfront estate comprising 35 subtropical acres, built in the 1920's by two artists.

900 N Birch Road, Ft. Lauderdale. Phone (954) 563-5393

 

Fort Lauderdale Historical Museum

On display is a photograph collection and local artifacts from the Seminole Wars period to the present.

219 SW 2nd. Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale. Phone (954) 463-4431

 

International Swimming Hall of Fame

Display of Olympic memorabilia and achievements from notable swimmers, sports literature from the 1800's and aquatic artifacts from the 15th century.

1 Hall of Fame Drive, Ft. Lauderdale Phone (954) 462-6536

 

Museum of Art

Houses a permanent collection of 20th century European and America art.

1 East Las Olas Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale Phone (954) 525-5500

 

Museum of Discovery and Science and Blockbuster 3D IMAX Theater

Displays and hands-on exibits, plus a 300 seat 3D theater presenting films on a five story screen. Use of headsets enhances the experience.

401 SW 2nd Street, Ft. Lauderdale Phone (954) 467-6637

 

Sawgrass Recreation Park

Features an 18th century Indian village and a 30 minute narrated Everglades airboat tour.

Highway 27, 2 mi. North of I-75 Phone (800) 457-0788

 

Stranahan House

Well preserved historical house built in 1901, complete with furniture of the era. Oldest building in Broward County.

Las Olas at SE 6th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale Phone (954) 524-4736

 

Jungle Queen Riverboat Cruises

Dinner cruise down the New River featuring a variety show and all-you-can-eat barbecue and shrimp dinner.

A1A Bahia Mar Yacht Center, Ft. Lauderdale Phone (954) 462-5596

 

Anne Kolbe Nature Center

Located in West Lake Park, it has over 1,400 acres of wetland habitat for wading birds and other native wildlife. Educational boat tours, Intracoastal fishing pier and environmental exhibit hall are available.

750 Sheridan Street, Hollywood. Phone (954) 926-2410

 

Butterfly World

3 acres of tropical gardens with beautifully colored butterflies soaring around in a screen enclosure. It also includes a breeding laboratory, a butterfly museum and an insectarium, complementing the surroundings are waterfalls, a botanical vine walk, and English rose garden.

3600 West Sample Road, Coconut Creek. Phone (954) 977-4400

 

Buehler Planetarium

Located in Broward Community College Campus, features time and space travel shows, and laser lights shows. In the evening, after shows, telescope is available for viewing.

3501 SW Davie Road, Davie. Phone (954) 475-6680

 

Flamingo Gardens and Arboretum

Botanical garden featuring a 1.5 mile narrated tram ride through hammocks, wetlands and citrus groves.

3750 Flamingo Road, Davie. Phone (954) 473-2955

 

Graves Museum of Archeology and Natural History

It has on display bones from various reptiles and primates, and artifacts and specimens from African tribal art to South Florida minerals.

481 South Federal Highway, Dania Phone (954) 925-7770

 

Billie Swamp Safari

Ride in an airboat, walk the Swamp trail, see the alligators and learn about the history and culture of the Seminole Indians.

Big Cypress Reservation. Phone (954) 983-6101

 

Blockbuster Golf and Games

Enjoy mini-golf, bumper boats, driving range, batting cages, and a state of the art game room, all in the same place.

151 NW 136th Avenue, Sunrise. Phone (954) 846-7650

 

Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours

Airboat tours, plus fishing and boat rentals.

21940 Griffin Road, Ft. Lauderdale. Phone (800) 226-2244

 

National Car Rental Center

The elegantly-designed home to the local hockey team, the Florida Panthers.

2555 Panthers Drive, Sunrise. Phone (954) 835-7000

 

Grand Prix Race-O-Rama and Golf-O-Rama

Park featuring "Naskart" racing and Sky Coaster, bumper-cars, go-karts, batting cages, 24 hour arcade, plus an exceptionally large miniature-golf.

1801 NW 1st Street, Dania Phone (954) 921-1411

 

Fish Lauderdale

Enjoy sport fishing. Choosing from a 4, 6, or 8 charter to catch sailfish, shark, barracuda, mahi mahi, tuna, wahoo & much more. Everything is included.

Phone 1-888-484-FISH?

Action Sportfishing

Experience great sport fishing off the shores of Fort Lauderdale. From kite fishing for dolphins, sailfish, and kingfish to catching snapper, grouper, and jacks, the whole family can enjoy the great thrills of getting a fantastic catch.

Phone (954) 423-8700

Dania Jai-Alai

World's Fastest Game, Jai-Alai, played in Florida and at Dania since 1953. Basque, American, and Mexican professional stars hurl a rock-hard ball at a wall with speeds exceeding 170 m.p.h. Pari-mutuel betting is offered on all games.

301 E. Dania Beach Blvd, Dania Beach Phone (954) 920-1511