Visitor's Guide: Fort Lauderdale

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Palms sway and sea oats rustle along seven miles of sand in Fort Lauderdale, a sun-drenched playground of seaside cafes, picturesque waterways, a chic gas-lit shopping street, and a leisurely lifestyle that makes later seem like far too much pressure.

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

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Broadwalk Friday Fest

American Idol Tour Live

07/29/2009 to 07/29/2009

Monster Jam Summer Heat (6 miles SE)

08/14/2009 to 08/15/2009

Hollywood Beach Latin Festival (2 miles E)

09/20/2009 to 09/20/2009

Hollywood Beach Clambake (2 miles E)

09/25/2009 to 09/27/2009

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (6 miles NE)

10/24/2009 to 10/25/2009

Dine Out Lauderdale - 35 Restaurants offer 3 Course Menus for $35 (6 miles SE)

10/29/2009 to 11/02/2009

Orange Classic Girls Soccer Tournament

12/26/2009 to 12/30/2009

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Area Tour Services

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Airboat Tours/Everglades Holiday Park

  • Everglades
  • 800 2262244

Ghosts, Mysteries and Legends Tour

  • Old Fort Lauderdale
  • 954 5231501

Jungle Queen Riverboat

  • River tours
  • 954 4625596

Miami Duck Tours (land and sea)

  • Miami Beach, Star Island
  • 877 ducktix

Sea Turtle Awareness Program

  • John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
  • 1 954 923 2833

Water Taxi Incorporated

  • Intercoastal River Tours
  • 954 4676677

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.

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Fort Lauderdale/Airport-Dania Beach

151 Southwest 18th Court Dania Beach, Florida 33004 USA

  • Phone:  1-954-920-9696
  • Fax 1-954-929-3577
  • Toll-free:  1-800-936-6925

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-888-287-9400 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Fort Lauderdale Weather:

  • November 23, 2009
  • AM Isolated Thunderstorms / PM Mostly Cloudy
  • Hi:84F |28C
  • Low:70F |21C