Fort Lauderdale is famous for its beaches, arts, culture, and events.
Fort Lauderdale is the city you never want to leave. From the rich, natural beauty of our world-famous beach, waterways, and cultural offerings, to the array of entertainment and educational opportunities, Fort Lauderdale offers an outstanding quality of life. It is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean and is the 10th largest city in Florida. Fort Lauderdale is famous for its beaches, arts, culture, and events. From shopping on Las Olas Boulevard to gondola rides on the canals, to a historic riverfront, this is the “Venice of America.” As well as Las Olas Boulevard, with shopping, dining, and the historic districts. Over the past few years, Fort Lauderdale has seen an enormous burst of brand-new condominiums – priced for both first-time-buyers, as well as the extremely wealthy. There are so many options available for all ages and families. Greater Fort Lauderdale is packed with tons of attractions from the shore to the suburbs. Whether you want to embrace the great outdoors at the many parks and natural wonders—the grand dame of them all being the Florida Everglades—snorkel or sunbathe along 24 miles of beautiful beaches, or eat and drink your way around world-class bars and restaurants, Greater Fort Lauderdale has plenty to offer in every neighborhood. Get your bearings and soak up the sights on the well-known, “Fort Lauderdale Strip,” or on a tour of your choosing—by yacht, Water Taxi, paddleboard, gondola, or bike. See why the city is dubbed the “Venice of America” while cruising along a small stretch of the 300 miles of inland waterways running through the area and eyeing mansions and superyachts on the iconic Millionaires’ Row along the way.
182,247 people live in Fort Lauderdale, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $48,407. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Fort Lauderdale, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Forbidden City Crepe & Dumplings, Blue Tree Cafe, and Sidewalk Bottle Shop.
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Dining | 1.81 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 0.86 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 0.53 miles | 20 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining · $$ | 1.25 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 3.25 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.96 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.36 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.07 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.58 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.78 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.83 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.94 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.1 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Fort Lauderdale has 78,652 households, with an average household size of 2.28. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fort Lauderdale do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 182,247 people call Fort Lauderdale home. The population density is 5,269.3 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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