Between building sandcastles, getting up close to alligators and digging into an ice cream cone that takes two hands to hold, Greater Fort Lauderdale offers plenty for families. Add 24 miles of sandy beaches and year-round sunshine, and there is no shortage of things to do. Families who return year…
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There’s always something new washing up in Greater Fort Lauderdale, but the area’s latest attraction feels especially dreamy and transportive. In Pompano Beach, the new Jellyfish Museum invites locals, day-trippers, and curious visitors into a glowing underwater world filled with drifting tentacles…
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There’s no “right” way to visit Jaxson’s Ice Cream Parlour, the beloved red-and-white striped Dania Beach landmark along U.S. 1. Locals may suggest ordering the 1-pound hot dog. Others will dare you to tackle The Original Kitchen Sink sundae. But inside, ordering quickly takes a back seat to the…
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While there’s plenty of adult-friendly fun to be had in Greater Fort Lauderdale, we also pride ourselves on being a well-rounded, family-friendly destination. Whether you’re heading to town to escape the cold winter months, for spring break, for summer adventures, or to soak up everything we have to…
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If you’re a fan of medieval times, there’s truly no better event than the eight-week run of the Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield Beach. Now in its 34th year, the festival offers family-friendly entertainment, with each weekend featuring a different theme. Not sure quite how to navigate this…
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Rise and shine! It’s market day in Greater Fort Lauderdale. From riverfront strolls to beachside mornings and lush garden settings, the region’s farmers markets are as much about the vibe as they are about the shopping. Grab a fresh-brewed coffee, nibble on still-warm pastries, and stock up on…
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It’s time for summer family fun in Greater Fort Lauderdale, where kids of all ages can cool down while enjoying top water activities. Get adventurous with a surf simulator or a water obstacle course where the entire family can compete on challenging courses, or choose a laid-back, colorful water…
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Planning a family vacation that’s big on fun but easy on the wallet? Greater Fort Lauderdale offers sunshine, surf and kid-friendly activities that won’t break the bank. From free events and outdoor adventures to ice cream stops and local attractions, this guide includes budget-conscious tips for…
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Celebrate the father figure in your life with a day full of appreciation and some of his favorite activities. On Sunday, June 15, you’ll discover plenty of ways to celebrate Father's Day in Greater Fort Lauderdale. Sample some of the area’s best brews at top breweries, or get your game face on for…
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Spring is the perfect time of year to create wonderful family memories in Greater Fort Lauderdale. With sun-drenched days, a light breeze, and comfortable ocean temperatures, the weather couldn’t be more refreshing or inviting. Whether you prefer to relax at an activity-packed, kid-friendly resort…
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