Las Olas Blvd / Riverwalk
Fort Lauderdale's premiere dining and shopping street along the New River
Best time
November-April (best weather, avoid hurricane season)
Currency
USD
Language
English
Mid-range / day
USD 200
Safety for Black Travelers
Fort Lauderdale's beach areas and Las Olas Blvd are very safe. Some inland neighborhoods require standard awareness. Generally a very tourist-friendly destination.
Neighborhoods to Know
Sistrunk Corridor
Historic African American Fort Lauderdale — community organizations and cultural events
Must-Visit Places
Fort Lauderdale Beach
Beautiful wide beach with the famous A1A coastal highway
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
World-class art museum with significant African American art collection
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Everglades National Park (45 min)
America's largest subtropical wilderness — airboat rides, alligators, manatees
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Las Olas Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale's best dining and shopping street — diverse restaurants and galleries
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Visa
No visa required for US citizens
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