About The City:
Fort Lauderdale is sometimes known as the “Venice of America” because of its expansive and intricate canal system.
The city is most famous for its beaches and boats.
While the city of Fort Lauderdale is relatively small, the term ‘Fort Lauderdale’ is often used to refer to the larger metropolis that has grown up around it.
The city sits 28 miles north of Miami, Florida. Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding area host over 4100 restaurants and 120 nightclubs.
Fort Lauderdale, as the rest of southern Florida has a subtropical climate.
The city is also sometimes referred to as “Fort Liquordale” because of its beaches, bars, nightclubs, and history as a spring break location for tens of thousands of college students.
In addition to its museums, beaches, and nightlife, Fort Lauderdale is home to the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, a large indoor/outdoor flea market and the site of the world’s largest drive-in movie theater, with 13 screens.
Another famous place to relax and enjoy nature in this fast expanding city is The Bonnet House.
This is a estate near the beach, is a historic landmark.
Must See Sights:
* Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop
* Fort Lauderdale Beach
* Beach Place
* Bonnet House
* Elbo Room
(Spring Break bar @ Las Olas Blvd)
* Boomers (Themepark)
* Bruce Rossmeyer
(De grootste Harley Davidson dealer van de wereld)