Fort Lauderdale is a city located along the Atlantic Ocean coast in Broward County. It has a population of about 170,000 residents and spans 36 square miles. It is sometimes referred to as the “Venice of America” because an extensive network of canals and waterways, which caters to the large boating community, covers most of the city. This extensive system allows Fort Lauderdale to be recognized as one of the most prominent yachting centers in the country, with 42,000 resident yachts over 100 marinas and boatyards.
The city is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Florida with over 10 million visitors a year. There are thousands of restaurants, bars, and nightclubs allowing one to try a new establishment everyday. Also, there are thousands of shops and boutiques with a diverse collection of goods. Visitors and residents alike frequent the historically famous Las Olas Boulevard, which has many great shops, restaurants, bars, and live music daily.
The city is perfect for beach lovers, fishermen, and boaters. Fort Lauderdale enjoys a tropical rainforest climate with very minimal seasonal variation in temperature. It is also one of the biggest ports for cruise ships and chartered fishing boats. The beaches stretch for miles and are covered by white sand while the ocean is a beautiful crystal blue. There are plenty of rental shops where water sport enthusiasts can enjoy boating, jet skiing, water skiing, parasailing, and every other beach favorite activity.
Broward County Transit bus system, which provides connections to bus and train systems in other parts of South Florida, serves the city as well. Many visitors choose Fort Lauderdale because of the easy air travel ability by utilizing the Fort-Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Fort Lauderdale is also popular amongst residents who enjoy the arts and cultural activities. The arts and entertainment district is known as the Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District. Floridians travel to Fort Lauderdale often to enjoy the theaters, concert halls, music festivals, and dance competitions. In the nearby town of Sunrise is the Bank Atlantic Center which hosts big events, concerts, and sporting events. It is also the home of the Florida Panthers who compete in the National Hockey League.
Some other local attractions include the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, museums, and the International Swimming Hall of Fame. It is also home of the world’s largest drive-in movie theater, with thirteen screens. Nature lovers frequent the Hugh Taylor Birch State Park located along the beach. It has nature trails, camping, picnic areas, canoeing, and a visitor’s center with ecosystem exhibits.
Fort Lauderdale real estate are among undervalued real estate in Miami's area. The prices for Fort Lauderdale's condos have depreciated since 2007 almost 40 % and if Miami's market had rebounded almost to 2007 level, Fort Lauderdale real estate is still have room for appreciation.
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