Fort Lauderdale Vacation Information: Fort Lauderdale is a city in the state of Florida, with a population a population of more than 5.4 million people. Fort Lauderdale is a popular touristic destination, which attracts some ten million visitors each year.

The city is adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean and has some 11km of beaches that tourists enjoy during their visits. Temperature in the area fluctuates between 15 and 28 degrees Celsius during the winter season (dry season). Summers in Fort Lauderdale are wet, hot and humid and start in May through October with temperatures averaging highs of 28C and lows of 22C.

Fort Lauderdale was mostly popular as a spring break destination for college students during the 1940's through 1980's. Nowadays, Fort Lauderdale attracts a more behaved yachting and boating crowd. The area of Fort Lauderdale has more than 300 miles of navigable waterways and a large number of canals that allow its residents anchor their boats in their backyards.


Fort Lauderdale not only about beaches, there is also a ton of things to see and do, you can take a Swamp Safari, visit the Bonnet House a 35-acre plantation home offers a guided tour that will educate you about Old Florida, the Stranahan House one of the oldest structure in the state, these are just a few of the things you can do other than sun tanning or enjoying the good weather.

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