Parkland, FL

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An aerial view of a residential area with multiple lakes, a sports complex, and surrounding greenery.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake with reflections of the sky and surrounding trees.
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach

4 out of 5
1140 Seabreeze Blvd Fort Lauderdale FL
$170 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$192 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,503 reviews)
"This resort was very clean and the staff is helpful, I will stay again next time I go to Ft. Lauderdale."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

3.5 out of 5
620 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale FL
$153 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$172 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
Riverside Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport - Dania Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport - Dania Beach

3 out of 5
1900 Stirling Road Dania Beach FL
$54 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$61 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dania Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,648 reviews)
"Ideally located near shopping and just a minutes away from the airport….staff was very helpful and accommodating."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport - Dania Beach
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Vacation Village at Weston, Fort Lauderdale

Vacation Village at Weston, Fort Lauderdale

3.5 out of 5
16461 Racquet Club Road Weston FL
Stay at this aparthotel in Weston. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sawgrass Mills and Amerant Bank Arena are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,572 reviews)
"I liked the room and it was clean. The staff was friendly as well. The mattress was TERRIBLE. My husband and I both woke up with back pain."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Vacation Village at Weston, Fort Lauderdale
Silver Seas Beach Resort

Silver Seas Beach Resort

3 out of 5
101 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd. Fort Lauderdale FL
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Las Olas Beach and Fort ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (252 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and nice both staff front desk and room attendant were friendly and helpful there are plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance great price also"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Silver Seas Beach Resort
Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort by Vacatia

Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort by Vacatia

4 out of 5
909 Breakers Ave Fort Lauderdale FL
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Fort Lauderdale ...
Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort by Vacatia
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Stay near popular Parkland attractions

Watercrest Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Watercrest Lake during your travels in Parkland. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
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Things to do

Shooting Range Fun For Two People

Shooting Range Fun For Two People

$80
per traveler
Shooting Range Fun For Two People
Helicopter Tour Above Fort Lauderdale City and Beaches

Helicopter Tour Above Fort Lauderdale City and Beaches

$115
per adult
Helicopter Tour Above Fort Lauderdale City and Beaches
Guided Jet Ski Experience in Pompano Beach Florida

Guided Jet Ski Experience in Pompano Beach Florida

$300
per adult
Guided Jet Ski Experience in Pompano Beach Florida
Helicopter Tour: Fort Lauderdale to Miami Beach

Helicopter Tour: Fort Lauderdale to Miami Beach

$245
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Helicopter Tour: Fort Lauderdale to Miami Beach
Airboat Rides in West Palm Beach Captain Wayne

Airboat Rides in Palm Beach With Captain Wayne

$139
per adult
Airboat Rides in Palm Beach With Captain Wayne
Helicopter Tour-Hollywood Beaches & Port Everglades

Helicopter Tour-Hollywood Beaches & Port Everglades

$165
per adult
Helicopter Tour-Hollywood Beaches & Port Everglades
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Frequently asked questions

Is Parkland worth visiting?
Parkland is worth visiting for its beautiful natural attractions, including Watercrest Lake and Watercrest Island Lake. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining, with local Italian cuisine like pasta and pizza, and Latin American dishes such as tacos and empanadas.
When is the best time to visit Parkland?
The best time to visit Parkland is from February through April, when the weather is typically mild and the destination is most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the quieter months of October through December, which also offer pleasant conditions for exploring.
What is Parkland known for?
Parkland is known for its serene Watercrest Lake, which is joined by Watercrest Island Lake and The Little Watercrest Lake. Travelers can also enjoy a strong Italian food culture, offering a variety of culinary experiences in this area.
What is a good itinerary length for Parkland?
A good itinerary length for Parkland is one to two days to visit Watercrest Lake and take an airboat tour of the Everglades. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can explore Watercrest Island Lake and The Little Watercrest Lake, enjoying more airboat tours and local Italian, Latin American, or North American dining. See Parkland Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Parkland?
Parkland offers outdoor recreation centered around its lakes, parks, and nearby Everglades experiences:

  • Take an airboat tour of the Florida Everglades
  • Visit Barkland Dog Park
  • Explore Watercrest Lake
  • Discover Watercrest Island.

How do I plan a trip to Parkland?
To plan your trip to Parkland, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider booking an airboat tour, such as an Air Boat Tour of Palm Beach or an Airboat Tour Florida Everglades. Plan outdoor activities, like visiting Watercrest Lake, for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Parkland?
In Parkland, travelers can find South American cuisine, including dishes like arepas, empanadas, and ceviche. The area also offers Italian options such as pasta and pizza, North American comfort foods, and Asian fare, particularly Japanese dishes like sushi. Travelers can also enjoy local coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Parkland?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Parkland by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Parkland with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Parkland trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Parkland?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Parkland can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Parkland trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Parkland trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Parkland trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Parkland trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Parkland?
If it's your first trip to Parkland, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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