Top Fort Lauderdale Art & Culture

Visit three historic museums on a guided walking tour in Fort Lauderdale’s Arts and Science district. Follow a local guide to the 1899 Replica Schoolhouse Museum, the1905 New River Inn, and the 1907 King-Cromartie House. All locations are located on the banks of the New River with plenty of restaurants nearby for you to enjoy after your tour.

Avoid crowded bars and opt for a more fun way to listen to great music and enjoy your favorite drinks—a cruise that passes through downtown Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades, and Las Olas Boulevard. No need to worry about expensive bar tabs—you can bring your own drinks and use the cooler boxes on the boat. As the sun sets, get spectacular views of Fort Lauderdale’s skyline and sail past luxurious yachts and mansions.

Enjoy a fun, interactive, and musical experience when you book this small-group conga class. Pick from two daily class times, and make your own way to the Coral Springs studio. Discover the drum's history before your hands-on lesson. Learn how to play a basic rhythm within minutes, and then practice your skills by playing along with numerous jazz, rock, funk, and other songs.

Escape the South Florida tourist traps as your local guides take you through Fort Lauderdale, Florida for an afternoon of Food and Drinks. Adults will receive 8+ tastings & 3 alcoholic beverages, with vendor demonstrations and much more! Tourists and locals are welcome!

Travel from Fort Lauderdale to Key West with ease on this full-day tour. Drive across the famous 7 Mile Bridge straddling the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean on your ride into the Keys, and then explore the island on your own before your return transfer back to your Fort Lauderdale lodging.

Set sail for adventure on this exciting, interactive Pirate Adventure Cruise along Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway. This spirited 1-hour excursion is fun for the whole family. Help find the hidden treasure, learn to talk and dress like a pirate with face painting and temporary tattoos and fend off the attacks of rival pirates with onboard water cannons. Kids receive a pirate certificate and bag of loot to take home. This tour is great for birthday parties, group field trips or just a day of fun on the high seas.

Perfect for those who want to squeeze a lot of sightseeing into a limited amount of time. A fully narrated 90-minute cruise along the New River through Fort Lauderdale will let you soak up such sights as the lavish homes and mega yachts along Millionaire's Row.

Harken back to yesteryear on a fun Fort Lauderdale sightseeing cruise aboard the Carrie B paddlewheeler. Sail past the "yachts and homes of the rich and famous" along the New River and Intracoastal Waterway in Port Everglades. Spend time on the open sun deck or sit outside under a canopy or in air-conditioned comfort on the main deck. The captain narrates the tour. Full bar service and light snacks are available to purchase.

The best way to see Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood! Hop on & hop off at any of the15 stops all day for one low price.  Enjoy Fort Lauderdale’s restaurants, bars, beaches and shopping while traveling by the magnificent mansions and yachts of the rich and famous. Experience Hollywood by hopping on the Margaritaville Express, that travels through Port Everglades and brings you directly to the 5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar at the Margaritaville Resort. Hollywood offers one of the top beaches in the country and there is plenty to see and do along the world famous Broadwalk.

End the day relaxing on the Atlantic Ocean with this sunset cruise. Hop aboard a comfortable catamaran for this evening excursion and take in views of the mansions on “Millionaires Row” and the Florida coastline. Then, head out to the Atlantic Ocean and catch the sun set, casting fiery hues of orange and red on the water.

Escape to 60 acres of tropical paradise with this admission ticket to Flamingo Gardens Botanical Garden and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary. The gardens boast more than 3,000 species of rare and exotic, tropical, subtropical and native plants. The arboretum has some of the largest trees in the entire state of Florida. And the wildlife sanctuary is home to native-Florida animals like alligators, bobcats, otters, eagles, bears, panthers, peacocks and, of course, the famous flamingos.

Escape to Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale for a 1-Hour Narrated Airboat Tour . This adventure is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the grassy water at speeds up to 40 miles per hour while looking for alligators, wading birds and an abundance of flora and fauna in their natural habitats.

Bring your own drinks, snacks and bathing suit, and get ready for fun in the Florida sun, on this party boat trip from Fort Lauderdale. Choose between several departure times, make your way to the marina, and hop aboard: See the city from the water’s edge, zip past celebrity-owned mansions and yachts, and stop at a sandbar for swimming. In between, relax, enjoy the soundtrack, and soak up the ambiance.

Discover Fort Lauderdale’s Venetian Isles on this guided kayaking tour. See the many sides of the city—from mansions and mega yachts to marine and bird life such as mangroves, sea grapes and possibly manatees. Plus, uncover hidden secrets as you paddle with the help of your guide. Enjoy personalized attention during this private tour.

Go City's Miami All-Inclusive Pass offers you the best choice for maximum savings and flexibility when visiting Miami and South Beach. Choose between a 1, 2, 3, or 5-day pass to best suit your trip, and save up to 50 percent versus paying for individual attraction tickets. Each pass is good for two weeks from first use and gives you access to dozens of activities like a day trip to Key West, an Everglades airboat ride, entry to Miami Seaquarium, and more. Access your pass on a mobile device or print it at home and go. It’s that simple. Please note: Enjoy the extra flexibility in case your travel plans need to change: All passes are valid for two years from purchase date and only become activated with your first attraction visit. After activation your pass will be valid for the remaining number of days purchased.

Instead of going on a party bus that’s packed with other travelers, this tour offers a more intimate and personalized alternative for just your group. Set off in a luxurious Sprinter Limo that can accommodate 14 passengers—the ideal option for groups of friends or families. As for the route—it’s completely up to you. Ride past South Beach, Downtown Miami, Fort Lauderdale, or your favorite nightlife spots in style.

It can be tricky to know the best places to go kayaking in Fort Lauderdale without local knowledge, so save the research time and go on this private tour instead. Set off with your guide on a trip through Wilton Manors—a scenic and secluded area that locals love. Discover places off the usual tourist trail such as hidden mangroves, and enjoy the perk of having a private guide to chat to along the way.

Whether it's last minute photo opportunities or a short time to get to know our city, this is the ultimate way to get both! This tour lasts about 90 minutes and includes not only the sights, but plenty of juicy stories and gossip. Our open-air GMC Safaris offer the VERY BEST up close views of the celebrity real estate, trendy bars and nightclubs, notorious crime scenes, and so much more. Our tour guides are fun, friendly, and knowledgeable. For customizable private excursions check out our website.

If you are looking to unwind and relax on your vacation, booking a couples massage may be the perfect solution. Treat you and your loved one to a candlelit massage while you’re in Fort Lauderdale and let a professional masseuse work out your aches and pains. In addition to your massage, enjoy a fire and ice foot treatment to help you feel completely rejuvenated.

Experience the culture of Hawaii right in South Florida with a ticket to the Big Kahuna Luau and dinner buffet. Head to the Mizner Park Amphitheater in Boca Raton and enjoy a delicious spread of Floridian and Hawaiian specialties accompanied by tiki cocktails. Then, watch a lively show of singing and dancing performed by several artists to end your evening.

When it comes to documenting your visit to Fort Lauderdale, grainy photos taken with a selfie stick simply will not do. Memorialize your Floridian vacation in high-resolution during a private 30-minute photo shoot. Follow your photographer to Hollywood Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, or any other locations that speak to you. Within five days, receive digital copies of 15 of the best photos ready to print and share.

Pedal your way past the white sand beaches, noteworthy houses, and lush parks of Fort Lauderdale on a 2-hour small-group bike tour. Offered once in the morning and twice in the afternoon, the sightseeing excursion can easily accommodate any vacation schedule. Follow your guide up Ocean Drive and enjoy engaging commentary and photo opportunities along the way.

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Soak up the South Florida rays while pampering yourself during this luxury massage and spa cruise. Launching from Fort Lauderdale, you’ll hop aboard a serene double decker boat and let the captain gently ride you out onto the New River and Intracoastal Waterway. Sip on alcoholic beverages and spot multi-million dollar homes while indulging in services like massages, foot soaks, and facials. Grab a glass of wine and wade into the waist-deep waters on a popular sandbar after the treatments.