5 days in Fort Lauderdale Itinerary

Known as the "Venice of America" because of its extensive network of navigable waterways, Fort Lauderdale welcomes over 10 million annual visitors, most of them attracted by the city's popular beaches and marinas.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Stranahan House and History Fort Lauderdale. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like The Wolfsonian - Florida International University and Museum of the Everglades. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Fort Lauderdale: Coral Castle (in Homestead), Miami (Deering Estate & Little Havana) and Miami Beach (Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU & 12th Street Beach). And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens, have fun at Venetian Pool, contemplate the long history of Coral Gables Merrick House and Gardens, and get a new perspective on things with Jungle Queen Riverboats.

For ratings, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Fort Lauderdale trip itinerary planning site.

In November in Fort Lauderdale, expect temperatures between 82°F during the day and 69°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.