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Fort Lauderdale - Things to Do & Tourist Attractions

There are many things to do in Fort Lauderdale and around its neighborhood whilst staying in a Fort Lauderdale luxury hotel. Some can opt to go for boating on the waterways, or simply take a water taxi. Deep sea fishing and such underwater sports also attract tourists having flair in to swim under the water. Some can opt for overnight excursions to the Bahamas or the Florida Keys, though both are simply too far away to make any day trips. There are organized coach trips on many of the theme parks in Orlando, as they are too far for day trips. Other point of interest are to shop at many of the shops,

Downtown area of the city offers tourists to enjoy the Museum of Discovery and Science with their displays. Many can opt to stroll along the beautiful River walk. The International Swimming Hall of Fame is situated right at the beach and this facility includes a large aquatic complex, a museum honoring the various swimmers, other divers, synchronized swimmers, water polo players and their major achievements along with those people who were involved in water life saving activities too. For any person, this place holds a memorable place to enjoy its attractions. Stranahan House is another must see destination and is one of the most popular attractions for any tourist to see. This house was originally built as a trading post in 1901. Later on, it served as a town hall, as a bank and over time as a post office too.

Snorkeling, golfing, deep sea fishing and scuba diving are many of the active and challenging sports carried out in Fort Lauderdale. The Florida Panthers (Hockey), the Florida Marlins (Baseball), the Miami Heat (NBA) and many such leagues offer full time entertainment to the locals and the tourists to watch their games.