Find free things to do on vacation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida/ This information is excerpted from http://www.sunny.org
Stroll Hollywood's famed 2 ½ mile Broadwalk along the beach.
Snorkel (no boat needed) from shore along Lauderdale-By-The-Sea's three-tiered reef system and discover the many underwater treasures.
Watch a sunrise by the pier in Deerfield Beach.
People watch along Fort Lauderdale's beachfront promenade.
Catch the free Dolphins Training Camp each August in Davie.
Visit the African-American Research Library & Cultural Center
2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
(954) 625-2810
Exhibition hall, theater, and more than 85,000 books, documents, and artifacts that focus on the experiences of people of African descent. Mon-Thur 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 1-5pm. Free.
Visit the Anne Kolb Nature Center
West Lake Park, 750 Sheridan St, Hollywood
(954) 926-2410
Experience this 1,500+ acre wetland mangrove forest habitat for wading birds and other native wildlife. Tidewater Tours offers educational boat tours. The Center also includes an Intracoastal fishing pier, five-story observation tower, nature, canoe and bicycle trails and environmental exhibit hall. Free.
Walk along the Hollywood Oceanfront Broadwalk
A1A east to the ocean between Sheridan St. and Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
(954) 921-3404
2.2 mile long pedestrian promenade, combined with dramatic coastal views of Hollywood Beach. Newly reconstructed path for walkers, bicycle lane and jogging path. Outdoor cafes from organic farmers market and juice bar, to gourmet meals and ice cream cones.
Visit the Plantation Historical Museum
511 N. Fig Tree Lane, Plantation
(954) 797-2722
Plantation's 1st fire truck and memorabilia. Butterfly garden. Tue-Sat 9am-12pm and Sun 1-4pm. Free.
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