Central Oakland Park Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale
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Popular places to visit
Fort Lauderdale Beach
With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.
Hollywood Beach
Ice cream parlors, a music stage and a water playground are among the highlights of the lively boulevard backing onto this picturesque beach.
Port Everglades
Explore the waterfront of Port Everglades in Dania Beach, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Las Olas Boulevard
Shops, art galleries and restaurants line a two-lane street that is Fort Lauderdale’s answer to California’s Rodeo Drive.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Hollywood? Discover the area's breathtaking sunrises and shops.
Sawgrass Mills
One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.
Things to do
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Everglades Airboat Adventure with Alligator & Reptile Exhibit
Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides
Bahamas Day Cruise with Hotel Pickup
Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL
Top hotels in Central Oakland Park
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
No place at pool. Chairs always full.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Not a fan I hate staying at places and it smells like cigarettes. Doesn’t look clean, needs a paint job, blowdryer didn’t work, door could hardly open, curtains looks old with a hole in it. Not a fan will not return.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
Toilet did not work. Staff don't respond in a timely manner.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
It would be really nice for the hotel to accommodate people who
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
Very good breakfast and happy hour. Front desk staff was wonderful and gave us many free drink tickets. The interior of this hotel was very fun.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Costa Hollywood Beach Resort
The parking situation is horrific. There is no place to temporarily park while checking in. We had to use a private parking garage that uses an app - but the app was difficult to use and we didn't find out until 2 weeks later that it didn't go thru - when we received a $110 charge from the private ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Oakland Park
Coral Ridge
While Coral Ridge isn't home to many top sights, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Coral Ridge Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Central Fort Lauderdale
While visiting Central Fort Lauderdale, you might make a stop by sights like Sistrink Marketplace & Brewery and Andrews Living Art Studio.
Lauderdale Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lauderdale Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
Galt Mile
Though Galt Mile may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lauderdale by the Sea Beach and Gold Coast Scuba.
Birch Park Finger Streets
If you're spending some time in Birch Park Finger Streets, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park are top sights worth seeing.
East Fort Lauderdale
If you're spending some time in East Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
