Fort Lauderdale Beach Vacations

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Sun, sand, and relaxation await in beautiful Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant bar scene, thrilling excursions, crystal-clear sea, breathtaking sunrises, energetic dancing, picturesque marinas, endless shopping opportunities, lively live music, and outstanding entertainment options. This coastal destination offers a diverse range of geographic landscapes and attractions that are sure to captivate visitors. Whether you're relaxing on the golden sands, exploring the bustling city, or enjoying the lively nightlife, Fort Lauderdale has something for everyone. Experience the beauty of this American gem and create unforgettable memories in this sun-kissed paradise.

Top Beach vacation packages in Fort Lauderdale

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B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort
The Atlantic Hotel & Spa
Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club
Beachcomber Resort & Club
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3 Night Beach vacations in Fort Lauderdale

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Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
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4 Night Beach vacations in Fort Lauderdale

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B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Pelican Grand Beach Resort - A Noble House Resort
Beachcomber Resort & Club
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Top reasons for your vacation to Fort Lauderdale

  • Stunning Beaches: Fort Lauderdale offers beautiful beaches with crystal-clear sea, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Vibrant Bar Scene: Experience the lively nightlife and vibrant beach bars in Fort Lauderdale.
  • Thrilling Excursions: Explore the marinas and indulge in exciting excursions in Fort Lauderdale.
  • Picturesque Marinas: Fort Lauderdale boasts picturesque marinas that offer breathtaking views and water activities.
  • Endless Shopping Opportunities: Enjoy endless shopping opportunities in Fort Lauderdale, including trendy shops and beachfront cafes.

Book a Package and Save Money on Your Fort Lauderdale Vacation

A travel package combines flights with hotels or car rental, making it convenient to book everything together. It saves time and effort compared to searching for separate deals. Customizable options help you find the best combination for your preferences and budget. With Expedia's price and theme filters, you can find a great deal for your Fort Lauderdale beach vacation.

Booking a package for your beach vacation in Fort Lauderdale is the perfect idea. With its beautiful beaches, vibrant bar scene, exciting excursions, and stunning sunrise views, you'll have the ultimate beach getaway. Enjoy dancing, shopping, live music, and entertainment, all while relaxing at the marina and soaking up the sun. Don't miss out on the perfect beach vacation package!

How to Save Money on a Vacation to Fort Lauderdale

  • Utilize the Expedia OneKey Program to save money on local transport, activities, and sight-seeing in Fort Lauderdale.
  • Book your flights, hotels, and car rentals together through Expedia to take advantage of package deals and save money.
  • Consider visiting Fort Lauderdale during the off-peak season, typically from September to November, for more budget-friendly options.
  • Take advantage of public transportation options like buses or the Sun Trolley to explore Fort Lauderdale at a lower cost.
  • Save on dining expenses by trying local eateries and food trucks instead of expensive restaurants.
  • Opt for free or low-cost activities such as visiting public beaches, exploring the Riverwalk, or enjoying nature trails in the nearby Everglades.
  • Look for discounted tickets or coupons for popular attractions in Fort Lauderdale, such as the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens or the Museum of Discovery and Science.
  • Consider renting bikes or using bike-sharing services to get around Fort Lauderdale, which can be a more affordable and eco-friendly option.
  • Check for any special promotions or deals offered by Expedia's OneKey program specifically for Fort Lauderdale and its vicinity.
  • Take advantage of the complimentary amenities provided by your hotel, such as beach chairs, umbrellas, or bicycles, to save money on rentals.

Where to Stay in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale and its vicinity offer an array of exciting neighborhoods for beach vacationers. From the lively beachfront of Las Olas Boulevard to the trendy boutiques and bars of Wilton Manors, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the vibrant marina scene of Pompano Beach or the entertainment options in Hollywood Beach.

  • East Fort Lauderdale: Known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, East Fort Lauderdale offers a tranquil and relaxing beach vacation experience. With its luxurious resorts, vibrant nightlife, and upscale dining options, this area is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated beach getaway.
  • Hollywood Beach: With its lively boardwalk, family-friendly atmosphere, and stunning ocean views, Hollywood Beach is a popular choice for beach vacations. Enjoy a bike ride along the boardwalk, indulge in fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants, or simply soak up the sun on the beautiful sandy beach.
  • Central Beach: Located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, Central Beach is a vibrant and bustling area with a lively beach scene. It offers a mix of upscale resorts, trendy beach bars, and water sports activities. Whether you're looking to relax or have some fun, Central Beach has something for everyone.

Explore the best places to visit in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale (and vicinity) is an ideal destination for a beach vacation vacation. With its beautiful beaches, beach bars, and exciting excursions, there's no shortage of fun in the sun. Wake up early to catch a breathtaking sunrise over the sea, then spend your days exploring the marina or indulging in some retail therapy at the local shops. In the evenings, dance the night away to live music and enjoy the lively entertainment scene. Fort Lauderdale (and vicinity) offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for your beach vacation.

  • Hollywood Beach: Experience the vibrant energy of this beach with its lively atmosphere and various activities. Enjoy sunbathing, playing sports, and dancing to live music. Explore the entertainment options, go for a leisurely walk, and indulge in dining at the beachfront cafes and shopping at the nearby shops.
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this beach known for its stunning sunrise views and serene sea. Engage in activities like surfing, shopping, and dining at the beachside cafes. The beach is family-friendly and offers a lively atmosphere with live music and dancing.
  • Las Olas Beach: Discover the charm of this beach with its picturesque sea views and opportunities for sports like soccer and surfing. Enjoy the sunny weather while roller skating or horseback riding along the beach. Witness breathtaking sunsets and indulge in the beauty of this serene location.

Best months to visit Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale boasts a year-around average temperature of 75.5°F, peaking at 82.9°F in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 66.2°F in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 140.8mm annually, with June seeing the heaviest showers and December being the driest month.


Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January66.266.5
February67.882.3
March70.090.9
April73.989.4
May78.1157.5
June81.5249.2
July82.6188.2
August82.9203.2
September82.0240.0
October78.8162.6
November73.299.1
December68.760.7

Find your perfect Fort Lauderdale beach vacation

How do I book the best Fort Lauderdale beach vacation packages?

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How can I find cheap beach vacations in Fort Lauderdale?

A rental steps from the shore creates an amazingly affordable Fort Lauderdale beach vacation. Seaside sojourns during low season start from $299. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

When should I book a Fort Lauderdale beach holiday?

For a bustling beach break, book in . For a less crowded coast, is the time to turn up.

How can I book the best family beach vacations in Fort Lauderdale?

With a flick of a finger, the family-friendly filter brings you the best breaks on offer for the whole brood. Look out for kids’ clubs, waterparks, and other incredible extras for a vacay the little ones will love.

How do I find a Fort Lauderdale beachfront vacation?

Check the beachfront filter and, bam, the best available oceanside resorts will appear before your eyes. Along with the incredible view, when you book a beachfront resort, you can get from the lapping waves to your patio lounger in a matter of moments.

Can I book a package including a Fort Lauderdale vacation beach house rental?

Hit up the vacation rental filter to book your dream beach house. Once you’ve selected the most alluring abode, add your flights and car rental for the perfect package deal.

Can I find Fort Lauderdale beach vacation deals?

Sort your search results by deals to delight in amazing Fort Lauderdale beach vacation offers. If you want more pizzazz for your pennies, travel outside the high season or stay a little further from the shoreline.

Can I book a Fort Lauderdale beach trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

Just like the Fort Lauderdale tides, plans change. Filter by payment option to find trips with free cancellation. Buy now, pay later options are also available for full-on flexibility.

Why should I book my Fort Lauderdale beach vacation with Expedia?

Relax long before you see the shore with simple search, fantastic filters, and more great deals than there are grains of sand in Fort Lauderdale. (OK, maybe not that last part.)

Top Beach Fort Lauderdale Hotels

Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
3555 S Ocean Dr, Hollywood, FL
  • 16 min drive from Port Everglades
At this luxury spa resort, get ready to enjoy the sunsets on the beach in Hollywood, as you'll be within walking distance of Hollywood Beach. 6 restaurants, ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,733 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, cabanas, beach bars, beach umbrellas

Travelers say...
"We upgraded to a wrap around suite and when we got to our room it was dirty hair and dirt on the entrance we notified them and they said someone would go up to clean no one ever showed up . Also parking is 50$ a day on top of your 45$ resort Fee daily just an fyi other than that nice place besides ..."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
4 out of 5
1140 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 min drive from Port Everglades
At this resort, get ready to stroll along the shore in Fort Lauderdale, as you'll be near Fort Lauderdale Beach. 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a private ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,727 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, sun loungers, beach bars, beach umbrellas

Travelers say...
"It was walkable to other restaurants."

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2025

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
4 out of 5
505 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 8 min drive from Port Everglades
At this spa resort, get ready to stroll along the shoreline in Fort Lauderdale, as you'll be not far from Fort Lauderdale Beach. 3 restaurants, 3 bars, and a ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,800 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
"We enjoyed our vacation."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
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