East Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit East Fort Lauderdale
Popular places to visit

Fort Lauderdale Beach
With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.

Las Olas Beach
A lively boulevard dotted with ritzy yachts and mansions runs alongside this glorious bay, known for its clear water and fun evening vibe.

Bahia Mar Marina
Explore the waterfront in Fort Lauderdale with a trip to Bahia Mar Marina. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
Cook a meal for your family on the grill, play basketball by the ocean and let your kids frolic in the play areas in this eclectic park.

Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
An outstanding collection of art, stunning tropical gardens and exotic wildlife are just some of the attractions on offer at this impressive historic estate.

Sebastian Street Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sebastian Street Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Fort Lauderdale. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Activities

VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!

Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale

All You Can Eat BBQ Dinner and Show at Tropical Isle with Sightseeing Cruise

Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL

Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry

1-Hour Interactive Pirate Cruise (arrive 30 minutes early)
Our pick of the best East Fort Lauderdale Hotel Deals

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Very enjoyable time,lacked hot water for showers on last day but did not pursue as we were leaving shortly
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
Appreciated our stay which was so conveniently across from the DCL Destiny terminal. We requested our tower an upgraded to the cruise ship terminal view. Was not a fan of the double doors for the bathroom. Our last stay had the one door which slid across if I recall.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort
Room was clean staff was courteous property was beautiful
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
The rooms were clean and the hotel was beautiful. Nature incorporated into the hotel in a very calm and refreshing way. The elevators were giving trouble on the day I departed however I will applause the efficiency in which it was rectified. The breakfast was scenic and tasty. Interactions with all ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66)
Great stay. Great hotel staff. Enjoyed the spa. Room keepers could be more timely, but still got the job done.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale Cruise-Airport by IHG
Airport pickup was very slow due to traffic and the high volume of cruise passengers arriving for the next day departures. There are multiple Holiday Inn Express hotels so it was difficult to make sure we got the right shuttle. Hotel was great. They had a $15 shuttle to the port that we took advantage ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Fort Lauderdale

Seven Isles
While Seven Isles isn't home to many top sights, Las Olas Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are some notable places to visit nearby.

Birch Park Finger Streets
If you're spending some time in Birch Park Finger Streets, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.

Central Beach
While visiting Central Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach.

Las Olas Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Olas Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Cosy bars a bustling port and top sights from Las Olas Boulevard to Historic Stranahan House Museum – discover Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a destination also famous for its beaches.
