Fort Lauderdale (abbreviated as Ft. Lauderdale) is a city in the state of
Florida and the county seat of Broward County in the US. Located 28 miles
away from Miami, this city is located on Florida's south-eastern coast and
is home to many world-class beaches and scenic boating canals. You should
visit here for its International Swimming Hall of Fame that is dedicated to
the sport of swimming and features a museum of memorabilia. Also, of note
here is the Hugh Taylor Birch State Park that is famous for its walking
trails and scenic surroundings.
Things to do in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's Promenade
Fort Lauderdale's promenade is a scenic palm-tree-lined beachside avenue in
Fort Lauderdale. Its prominent seaside ambiance is a hot cake among in-line
skaters, trailing enthusiasts and cyclists. Though the star of the show
here is the white-sand beach, this promenade affords activities like
boating, diving, snorkelling and fishing.
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is a 180-acre park along the Fort Lauderdale
Beach. It features several experiences for outdoor enthusiasts like nature
trails, camping and picnicking hotspots, and canoeing. One will also find a
mile-long freshwater lagoon, two short trails, and a beach here
Bonnet House (or the Bartlett Estate)
Named after the abundant Bonnet Lily plats here, the Bonnet House is a
historic home in Fort Lauderdale that is designated a mention in U.S.
National Register of Historic Places. This property was first purchased by
a Chicago lawyer named Hugh Taylor Birch in 1895. The Bonnet House is built
in vernacular architecture, and features an art studio, a music studio and
a guest house.
Best Time to Visit Fort Lauderdale
Winter and Spring seasons (the months from December to April) are the best
to book your flights from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale. Book your flights
from GYE to FLL during this time of the year to enjoy famous cultural
events like Delray Affair Arts & Crafts Festival, Las Olas Wine and
Food Festival, and Pompano Beach Seafood Festival. It is advised to book
Fort Lauderdale flights in advance to avoid paying more during peak season.