Visitor's Guide: Miami

With mile upon mile of sun and sand, Miami is a meeting place for the world's young, rich and beautiful. It's the home of Latin American big business, and is a US fashion capital. Enjoy salsa music and feast on fresh seafood in this sultry port city.

Find information on Miami, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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Read All About It: Miami

Find articles about the city’s history, hot spots, what to see and where to eat

The Miami Browser

A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: Miami

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

Super Bowl 2010 (18 miles SW)

2/7/10 to 2/7/10

Fort Lauderdale Gun and Knife Show (7 miles S)

6/1/09 to 6/30/09

Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade (1 miles E)

12/12/09 to 12/13/09

Las Olas Art Fair (5 miles S)

1/1/10 to 1/31/10

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (3 miles SE)

10/31/09 to 11/1/09

Orange Classic Soccer Tournament

12/26/09 to 12/29/09

Christmas on Las Olas (5 miles S)

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Craft Fair (1 miles E)

03/01/2009 to 03/31/2009

Pompano Seafood Festival (5 miles)

04/01/2009 to 04/30/2009

July 4 Family Celebration (6 miles)

07/04/2009 to 07/04/2009

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Area Tour Services

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Everglades Day Safari

  • Kingdoms of Everglades
  • 888 321 3652

Fort Lauderdale Duck Tours

  • Land and Sea destination

Ghost Tour of Fort Lauderdale

  • Old Fort Lauderdale
  • 954 523 1501

Jungle Queen Cruise

  • 954 462 5596

TJ Tours

  • all over S Florida
  • TJ Tours
  • 1 779 246 669

Water Taxi

  • Intercoastal Waterway

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Courtyard® by Marriott® Fort Lauderdale East

5001 North Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 USA

  • Phone:  1-954-771-8100
  • Fax 1-954-776-7980
  • Sales:  1-954-771-8100 ext. 625
  • Toll-free:  1-866-622-1578

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-321-2211 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Miami Weather:

  • November 27, 2009
  • AM Sunny / PM Clear
  • Hi:70F |21C
  • Low:52F |11C