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Your Margate Vacation

The beaches, sunny weather and laid-back lifestyle are three of the many reasons why people fall in love with this coastal city. Discover this captivating destination in whatever way you choose with a Margate vacation package. DRV PNK Stadium, Seminole Casino Coconut Creek and Palm-Aire Country Club are just some of the many sights worth exploring during your trip to Margate. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft the perfect Margate vacation on Expedia.

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  • Dec 10 - Dec 13

    Avi Lux Stay + Flight

    East Fort Lauderdale
    3 nights
    4.5 star property
    7.6/10 - Good (10 reviews)
    "If you are looking for a quiet place to stay this suite is NOT recommended. You can hear motorcycles and racing cars at all hours of the night. Valet is $60 per night mandatory payment required upon check in for the entire length of your stay tips not included. This is not stated in the description prior to booking. BEWARE. "
    Reviewed August 28, 2025
    Roundtrip • Boston (BOS) - Miami (MIA)
    BOS - FLL • Nonstop FLL - BOS • Nonstop
    $1,178
    $597
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Avi Lux Stay
  • Jan 10 - Jan 13

    The Retreat Collection at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach + Flight

    South Beach
    3 nights
    5.0 star property
    8.0/10 - Very good (1 review)
    "Horrible checkin / checkout... Would never stay there again...Double charged me entire stay and still fighting to get someone to refund 2nd one that is so clearly a duplicate for same stay...."
    Reviewed June 22, 2016
    Roundtrip • Boston (BOS) - Miami (MIA)
    BOS - FLL • Nonstop FLL - BOS • 1 stop
    $9,734
    $4,678
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    The Retreat Collection at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach
  • Jan 16 - Jan 21

    501 First Studio Balcony by Palermo Home + Flight

    Downtown Miami
    5 nights
    2.0 star property
    Roundtrip • Boston (BOS) - Miami (MIA)
    BOS - FLL • Nonstop FLL - BOS • Nonstop
    $1,603
    $792
    per traveler
    found 17 hours ago
    501 First Studio Balcony by Palermo Home
  • Dec 10 - Dec 15

    Private Oasis at Arya + Flight

    Coconut Grove
    5 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (1,078 reviews)
    Roundtrip • Boston (BOS) - Miami (MIA)
    BOS - FLL • Nonstop MIA - BOS • Nonstop
    $1,622
    $811
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Private Oasis at Arya
  • Jan 16 - Jan 21

    The Club - Pool - Gym - Parking - Heart of Brickell + Flight

    Brickell
    5 nights
    4.0 star property
    Roundtrip • Boston (BOS) - Miami (MIA)
    BOS - FLL • Nonstop FLL - BOS • Nonstop
    $1,753
    $912
    per traveler
    found 17 hours ago
    The Club - Pool - Gym - Parking - Heart of Brickell

Where to stay in Margate

Discover a delightful vacation in Margate, Florida, where family-friendly fun meets outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic Margate Beach, wander through charming Margate districts, and take a short trip to vibrant Fort Lauderdale for even more excitement. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and make lasting memories in this lovely city.

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is the ultimate neighborhood for travelers seeking a vibrant mix of leisure and family-friendly experiences. With attractions like Hollywood Beach for sun-soaked relaxation, Las Olas Boulevard for shopping and dining, and the Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center for events, this area caters to diverse interests. Margate, situated within Fort Lauderdale, offers easy access to these highlights, making it a smart choice for your hotel stay while exploring this lively metropolis.

Pompano Beach

Plan your stay in Pompano Beach, a top-rated choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a delightful mix of sun, sand, and shopping. With attractions like the family-friendly beach, the lively tourist precinct, and nearby shopping centers, Pompano Beach offers plenty of activities for everyone. Located about 5 miles by car from Margate, it’s an accessible destination that makes for a smart hotel booking choice.

Coconut Creek

Families and weekend getaway travelers will love Coconut Creek, known for its vibrant blend of entertainment and relaxation. With easy access to attractions like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Deerfield Beach Pier, you can enjoy sun-soaked days and picturesque views. Explore the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens for a taste of local history. Located about 2 miles by car from Margate, Coconut Creek offers a smart choice for your stay, combining leisure and convenience seamlessly.

North Lauderdale

Immerse yourself in North Lauderdale, where families and budget-conscious travelers can easily access a vibrant shopping mall center and enjoy outdoor activities like golf. With attractions such as Fort Lauderdale Beach and the scenic Las Olas Boulevard just a short drive away, you’ll find plenty to explore. Located about 2 miles from Margate, North Lauderdale offers a smart choice for your stay, combining convenience with a diverse range of experiences to enhance your vacation.

Sherwood Forest

Travelers visiting the area often choose Sherwood Forest, especially families and budget-conscious tourists seeking close proximity to Coral Springs' attractions. This charming neighborhood is about 2 miles from Margate and offers a variety of activities, from enjoying the sun at Pompano Beach to exploring the Coral Springs Museum of Art and playing a round at Colony West Country Club. Sherwood Forest makes for a smart hotel booking choice with its blend of leisure and accessibility.

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Things to do near Margate

Margate, Florida, is perfect for family vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local mall centers, hitting the golf courses, or exploring nearby attractions. Whether you're planning a day trip or a romantic getaway, Margate offers a variety of activities that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

For shopping in Margate, visit the Festival Flea Market, just 3 miles away, for a vibrant public market experience. Coral Square Mall, also 3 miles away, offers a mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaster Carousel, located 4 miles from Margate.

Recreation

Chase Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities, perfect for thrill-seekers. At Palm-Aire Country Club, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For entertainment, the Pompano Beach Amphitheatre hosts vibrant concerts, providing a lively experience just a short drive away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bouncing at Off the Wall Trampoline Fun Center, located 0.9 miles from Margate. Enjoy water slides and family fun at Pompano Beach Aquatics Center, 6 miles away. For speed enthusiasts, Xtreme Indoor Karting, also 6 miles away, offers an exhilarating racing experience.

Nightlife

In Margate, Florida, experience lively nightlife at venues like the Coral Springs Center for the Arts, where you can catch live performances. Explore local bars and lounges that offer great drinks and music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out with friends.

Find the best attractions near Margate

Margate, Florida, is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Explore popular attractions like Margate Beach, Margate Main Sands, and the urban parks and jetties nearby. For a unique experience, don't miss Margate Caves. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked beaches or vibrant city life, Margate has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Fort Lauderdale Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Fort Lauderdale Beach, just 10 miles from Margate. This beautiful beach boasts vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachfront dining and shopping. The lively atmosphere is ideal for relaxation and fun.
  • Deerfield Beach Pier: Located 10 miles away, Deerfield Beach Pier offers a scenic spot for fishing, walking, or simply taking in the ocean views. The pier extends into the Atlantic, providing a unique perspective of the coastline and a peaceful place to unwind.
  • Broward Center for the Performing Arts: Just 9 miles from Margate, this venue is a hub for family-friendly entertainment. Catch a show or concert and experience the vibrant arts scene, making it a perfect outing for culture lovers.

Best time to go to Margate

The best time to visit Margate is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Margate

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Margate.
  • Consider traveling to Margate during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to go to Margate?

The best time to go for a Margate vacation package is typically during the peak months of February, March, and December, when the destination experiences its highest demand. These months generally offer pleasant weather for enjoying outdoor activities and nearby beaches.


For travelers seeking a quieter experience or potentially lower prices, consider a Margate vacation during the months of January, and from August to September. September is usually the lowest demand month, offering a more relaxed atmosphere.

How can I save money on a Margate vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Margate package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's included in a Margate vacation package?

A Margate vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Many hotels in Margate offer convenient airport shuttle service, with most properties providing transfers to and from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL). About half of the hotels also include free breakfast, which can be a great way to start your day before exploring the area's family-friendly attractions.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

Is Margate better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Margate is a central urban destination primarily known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities. A Margate vacation can center around local recreation spots like the Calypso Cove waterpark and the Oriole Golf and Tennis Club, as mentioned in its history.


For those seeking a beach experience, Margate offers convenient access to several popular coastal areas. You can easily reach Fort Lauderdale Beach, Hollywood Beach, and Pompano Beach, all about 11 to 13 miles from central Margate, making it simple to combine city exploration with seaside relaxation.

What are the top things to do in Margate?

A Margate vacation offers a variety of attractions, from popular beaches to shopping and entertainment venues:


Beyond these, you can also enjoy various water-based activities like powerboat rentals or sightseeing cruises, such as the highly-rated 1-Hour Interactive Pirate Cruise.


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Do you need to rent a car in Margate, or is public transport enough?

For a Margate vacation package, renting a car is generally recommended to explore the area effectively. While Margate is a central urban destination, many of its popular attractions and nearby beaches are spread out. For instance, Hard Rock Stadium is about 7 miles away, and popular spots like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Sawgrass Mills are about 12 to 13 miles from central Margate.


Having a rental car provides the flexibility to easily reach these various points of interest and enjoy day trips, making it a convenient choice for Margate vacation packages with flights.

Can I change or cancel my Margate vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Margate vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Margate vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Margate vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Margate?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Margate, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Margate vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Margate vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Margate vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Margate getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Margate vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.