Free & Cheap Things to Do in Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • The list below includes 261 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Fishing, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Malls.
  • From Fort Lauderdale Beach Park to Las Olas Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Lauderdale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Miami Beach, Delray Beach, Hollywood and Boca Raton.
  • The list below includes 261 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Fishing, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Malls.
  • From Fort Lauderdale Beach Park to Las Olas Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Lauderdale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Miami Beach, Delray Beach, Hollywood and Boca Raton.
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Clients are guided to observe scenic views and wildlife while paddling through the lazy waterways of the Middle River in Wilton Manors
5.4 Miles
100% 39 votes
Paddleboarding 2840 Stirling Road, Hollywood, FL 33020 MoreLess Info
Walk On Water Fitness offers lessons, tours and rentals to water sport enthusiasts of Hollywood, Florida. The location offers rental gear and lessons in stand-up paddle and kayaking, as well as apparel and accessories.
5.5 Miles
72% 112 votes
Race Tracks 2950 Stirling Road, Hollywood, FL 33020 MoreLess Info
Hollywood, Florida is home to the K1 Speed South Florida electric karting course. K1 Speed offers instruction, racing leagues, junior karting, pick-up races and chartered group karting experiences. Reservations are strongly recommended.
5.5 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 5555 Palm Tree Road, Plantation, FL 33317 MoreLess Info
Locals love the whimsical Plantation Woods Park, a 2.5 acre park with a wooded theme. Log benches, tree houses, 3 playground areas, and specialty tree swings make this park unique and special.
5.6 Miles
84% 19 votes
History Museums 511 N. Fig Tree Lane, Plantation, FL MoreLess Info
The Plantation Historical Museum offers permanent exhibits covering the Seminole and Tequesta tribes, historically significant families of the area, and memorabilia from the town's police and fire departments. It is situated in the Botanical Gardens Park and is adjacent to the Butterfly Garden.
5.6 Miles
88% 8 votes
Parks 1100 Fig Tree Lane, Plantation, FL 33317 MoreLess Info
Previously used as an agriculture experimentation area, Plantation Heritage Park is home to an abundance of trees and other wildlife. The park includes a disc golf course, tropical fruit grove, and playgrounds.
5.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 620 S Fig Tree Ln, Plantation, FL 33317 MoreLess Info
Undergoing tragic destruction in 2005 due to Hurricane Wilma, Fig Tree Park has been rebuilt and is better than ever. The new playground in the park is modern, safe, and provides a great location for community bonding.
6.1 Miles
35% 43 votes
Movie Theaters 2800 Oakwood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33020 MoreLess Info
Featuring 18 auditoriums, Regal Oakwood 18 Cinema offers first-run feature films using digital projection, closed captioning and descriptive video devices. The theater provides a snack bar with food and drinks, arcade game machines and stadium seating.
6.1 Miles
100% 16 votes
Parks 3300 N Park Road, Hollywood, FL 33021 MoreLess Info
An urban park that spans nearly 140 acres, Topeekeegee Yugnee Park (also called T.Y. Park) features a water park, a campground for recreational vehicles, paved hiking and jogging paths, a fishing pier, and picnic areas.
6.2 Miles
86% 284 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 751 Sheridan St, Hollywood, FL 33019 MoreLess Info
With both indoor and outdoor facilities, Anne Kolb Nature Center is a 1,501 acre-long wetland which is the home of several endangered species. It is a part of The Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. No fossil fuels are permitted on this site.
6.2 Miles
91% 188 votes
Parks 3501 North Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL 33019 MoreLess Info
With picnic areas and shelters to be rented, plenty of fishing piers, a 60 foot-tall observation tower, a snack bar and a view of the Atlantic Ocean, Hollywood North Beach Park is worth the while.
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