Intracoastal Waterway Tours

Things to do near Intracoastal Waterway

Explore the vibrant Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale, where you can enjoy dancing, shopping, and boating. Don't miss the chance to relax at local spas and take advantage of beach amenities. For a fun-filled day, consider a day pass to access attractions like lazy rivers. The area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Food and drinks

At Riverwalk, enjoy a delightful dining experience with a romantic atmosphere, just 0.5 miles from Intracoastal Waterway. For craft beer lovers, Funky Buddha Brewery, located 4 miles away, offers a lively entertainment vibe. Don’t miss The Best Cellar, a charming winery 3 miles from the waterway.

Shopping

For unique finds, visit Seldom Seen Gallery, only 0.4 mile away. If you’re up for a drive, Sawgrass Mills, 11 miles away, offers a vast selection of stores, while the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, 3 miles away, provides a lively market atmosphere for great deals.

Recreation

Hard Rock Stadium, located 13 miles from Intracoastal Waterway, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Palm-Aire Country Club, 7 miles away, exudes luxury with its refined amenities. Meanwhile, the Diplomat Country Club Golf Course, 9 miles distant, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

At Atlantic Coast Kayak, located 2 miles from the Intracoastal Waterway, you can paddle through beautiful waterways surrounded by nature. K1 Speed, 5 miles away, offers thrilling indoor karting experiences for adrenaline seekers. For underwater adventures, Gold Coast Scuba, 6 miles away, provides exhilarating scuba diving excursions.

Nightlife

In Fort Lauderdale, the Parker Playhouse offers a romantic theater experience just a mile away, while the Seminole Classic Casino Hollywood, 7 miles away, provides an exciting casino atmosphere. For family fun, the Buehler Planetarium and Observatory, 6 miles away, promises entertaining stargazing adventures.

Find the best attractions near Intracoastal Waterway

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or family-friendly activities, the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale offers something for everyone. Explore beautiful beaches like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Pompano Beach, enjoy urban parks, or visit marinas. Don't miss iconic spots such as South Beach and the Landmark Waterway to make the most of your vacation.

• Las Olas Boulevard: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Las Olas Boulevard, just a half-mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. This lively street is known for its boutique shops, art galleries, and a variety of dining options, making it the perfect spot to soak in the local culture while enjoying a leisurely stroll.
• Hollywood Beach: Just six miles away, Hollywood Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and a relaxed beach vibe. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or strolling along the famous Broadwalk, where you can also find cafes and shops to enhance your beach day.
• Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center: Located two miles from the Intracoastal Waterway, this modern venue hosts various events and conferences. It's an excellent place for business travelers, offering amenities and a professional atmosphere while being close to leisure activities.

Best time to go to Intracoastal Waterway

Visitor numbers around Intracoastal Waterway is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Intracoastal Waterway is dependant 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Intracoastal Waterway

To save money on your trip to Intracoastal Waterway, consider visiting during the off-peak months of August to September and November for lower prices. Take advantage of free attractions like Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for discounts. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Intracoastal Waterway are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Intracoastal Waterway is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some money by combining your Intracoastal Waterway hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.