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Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a city located in the US state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County and is part of the Miami metropolitan area. It is known as the “Venice of America” due to its expansive and intricate canal system. The city is a popular tourist destination and is home to a variety of attractions, including the Fort Lauderdale Beach, the Riverwalk, and the Las Olas Boulevard.

The city is situated on the Atlantic coast, between the Everglades and the Atlantic Ocean. The city has a tropical climate, with hot and humid summers and warm, dry winters.

Fort Lauderdale has a long and rich history. The city was first established in 1838 as a military fort, and served as a major port during the Second Seminole War. During the early 20th century, the city experienced a period of rapid growth, as it became a popular tourist destination. The city was also the location of the famous Stranahan House, which was built in 1901 and is now a museum.

In the 1950s, Fort Lauderdale became known as a spring break destination for college students. The city was also the site of the infamous Mariel boatlift, when over 100,000 Cuban refugees arrived in the city in 1980.

Today, Fort Lauderdale is a major cruise port, and is also home to a variety of cultural attractions, including the Museum of Discovery and Science, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, and the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop. The city is also a popular destination for water sports, including sailing, fishing, and scuba diving.

Excursion tips for a day in Fort Lauderdale

1. Visit Fort Lauderdale Beach: Take a stroll along the beach, take a dip in the ocean, and enjoy a meal at one of the beachfront restaurants.

2. Explore the Everglades National Park: Take an airboat tour through the park to see alligators, birds, and other wildlife.

3. Visit the Museum of Discovery and Science: Explore the interactive exhibits, watch a 3D movie, and take a ride on the simulated Everglades airboat.

4. Go Shopping at Las Olas Boulevard: Shop for souvenirs and unique items from the many boutiques and stores.

5. Take a Sightseeing Cruise: Enjoy the sights of Fort Lauderdale from the water, and see the homes of the rich and famous.

6. Tour the Historic Bonnet House: Visit the historic home of Frederic and Evelyn Bartlett and take a guided tour of the grounds.

7. Visit the Butterfly World: Explore the largest butterfly park in the world and watch thousands of butterflies in their natural habitat.

8. Take a Walk in Hugh Taylor Birch State Park: Enjoy the nature trails, picnic areas, and beachfront views.

9. Have Dinner at the Riverwalk: Enjoy a meal with a beautiful view of the New River.

10. Catch a Show at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts: Enjoy a performance from a world-class orchestra or take in a show from a local theater company.

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The climate in Fort Lauderdale

Spring (March - May): The average temperature in Fort Lauderdale during the spring months is in the mid-70s Fahrenheit (mid to upper 20s Celsius). The climate is mostly sunny and warm during this time of year, with occasional bouts of rain. Summer (June - August): The average temperature in Fort Lauderdale during the summer months is in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (upper 20s to low 30s Celsius). The climate is hot and humid, with frequent rain showers. Fall (September - November): The average temperature in Fort Lauderdale during the fall months is in the mid-70s Fahrenheit (mid to upper 20s Celsius). The climate is mostly sunny and mild during this time of year, with occasional rain showers. Winter (December - February): The average temperature in Fort Lauderdale during the winter months is in the mid-60s Fahrenheit (low to mid 20s Celsius). The climate is mild and sunny, with occasional bouts of rain.

Cruise weather for Fort Lauderdale

Our weather forecast for Fort Lauderdale helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Mar. 29th 2024 Mar. 29th 2024 max: 24.5 °C
min: 18.4 °C
29.5 m/s
42.5 m/s
17.5 %
16.3 m
64.7 %
1,019 hPa
07:14:13
19:36:28
Mar. 30th 2024 Mar. 30th 2024 max: 23.9 °C
min: 18.9 °C
22.3 m/s
27.7 m/s
17.9 %
16.3 m
60.5 %
1,022 hPa
07:13:09
19:36:56
Mar. 31st 2024 Mar. 31st 2024 max: 25.6 °C
min: 19.5 °C
20.5 m/s
27.7 m/s
13.9 %
17.3 m
64.8 %
1,021 hPa
07:12:05
19:37:24
Apr. 1st 2024 Apr. 1st 2024 max: 26.8 °C
min: 21 °C
21.2 m/s
31.3 m/s
30.2 %
24.1 m
67.9 %
1,020 hPa
07:11:01
19:37:52
Apr. 2nd 2024 Apr. 2nd 2024 max: 28.1 °C
min: 21.6 °C
24.8 m/s
37.8 m/s
40.5 %
24.1 m
72.7 %
1,016 hPa
07:09:58
19:38:20
Apr. 3rd 2024 Apr. 3rd 2024 max: 29.8 °C
min: 23 °C
32.8 m/s
49.3 m/s
43.1 %
24.1 m
75.6 %
1,010 hPa
07:08:55
19:38:49
Apr. 4th 2024 Apr. 4th 2024 max: 25.8 °C
min: 21.2 °C
22.3 m/s
34.2 m/s
51.7 %
24.1 m
70.1 %
1,015 hPa
07:07:52
19:39:17
Apr. 5th 2024 Apr. 5th 2024 max: 27.1 °C
min: 20.6 °C
21.2 m/s
31.7 m/s
60.4 %
24.1 m
56.1 %
1,019 hPa
07:06:50
19:39:45
Apr. 6th 2024 Apr. 6th 2024 max: 26.0 °C
min: 21.8 °C
20.5 m/s
19.8 m/s
61.0 %
24.1 m
51.7 %
1,021 hPa
07:05:47
19:40:13
Apr. 7th 2024 Apr. 7th 2024 max: 26.3 °C
min: 21.3 °C
25.6 m/s
26.6 m/s
34.0 %
24.1 m
53.7 %
1,022 hPa
07:04:46
19:40:42
Apr. 8th 2024 Apr. 8th 2024 max: 24.2 °C
min: 21.4 °C
26.3 m/s
31.3 m/s
69.9 %
24.1 m
51.4 %
1,023 hPa
07:03:44
19:41:10
Apr. 9th 2024 Apr. 9th 2024 max: 25.4 °C
min: 21.1 °C
25.9 m/s
31.3 m/s
75.2 %
24.0 m
57.4 %
1,020 hPa
07:02:43
19:41:39
Apr. 10th 2024 Apr. 10th 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 22.4 °C
20.9 m/s
30.6 m/s
87.2 %
24.1 m
58.5 %
1,018 hPa
07:01:43
19:42:08
Apr. 11th 2024 Apr. 11th 2024 max: 30.3 °C
min: 23.1 °C
22.7 m/s
28.4 m/s
87.1 %
24.1 m
58.9 %
1,018 hPa
07:00:43
19:42:37

Cruises to Fort Lauderdale

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Scheduled ship calls in Fort Lauderdale, United States of America
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Mar. 29th 2024 Friday, 29th of Mar. 2024 Liberty of the Seas 06:00 am 04:30 pm
Mar. 29th 2024 Friday, 29th of Mar. 2024 MS Rotterdam 12:00 am 03:00 pm
Mar. 30th 2024 Saturday, 30th of Mar. 2024 Celebrity Apex 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 30th 2024 Saturday, 30th of Mar. 2024 Celebrity Reflection 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 30th 2024 Saturday, 30th of Mar. 2024 MS Nieuw Amsterdam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Mar. 30th 2024 Saturday, 30th of Mar. 2024 Odyssey of the Seas 06:15 am 05:00 pm
Mar. 31st 2024 Sunday, 31st of Mar. 2024 Caribbean Princess 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Mar. 31st 2024 Sunday, 31st of Mar. 2024 Celebrity Ascent 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 31st 2024 Sunday, 31st of Mar. 2024 Disney Dream 08:00 am 03:45 pm
Mar. 31st 2024 Sunday, 31st of Mar. 2024 MS Nieuw Statendam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Mar. 31st 2024 Sunday, 31st of Mar. 2024 Symphony of the Seas 07:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 1st 2024 Monday, 1st of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Beyond 12:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 1st 2024 Monday, 1st of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Equinox 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 1st 2024 Monday, 1st of Apr. 2024 Liberty of the Seas 06:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 4th 2024 Thursday, 4th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Silhouette 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Apr. 2024 Disney Dream 08:00 am 03:45 pm
Apr. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Apr. 2024 Jewel of the Seas 06:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Apr. 2024 Liberty of the Seas 06:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Apr. 2024 MS Oosterdam 12:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Apr. 2024 Regal Princess 06:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Apex 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Apr. 2024 Enchanted Princess 06:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Apr. 2024 MS Eurodam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Apr. 2024 MS Nieuw Amsterdam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Apr. 2024 Symphony of the Seas 07:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Apr. 2024 Caribbean Princess 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Ascent 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Reflection 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Apr. 2024 MS Nieuw Statendam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Apr. 2024 MS Rotterdam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Apr. 2024 Odyssey of the Seas 06:15 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 8th 2024 Monday, 8th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Silhouette 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 8th 2024 Monday, 8th of Apr. 2024 Disney Dream 08:00 am 03:45 pm
Apr. 8th 2024 Monday, 8th of Apr. 2024 Liberty of the Seas 06:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 11th 2024 Thursday, 11th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Equinox 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 12th 2024 Friday, 12th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Beyond 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 12th 2024 Friday, 12th of Apr. 2024 Disney Dream 08:00 am 03:45 pm
Apr. 12th 2024 Friday, 12th of Apr. 2024 Liberty of the Seas 06:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Apex 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Reflection 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Apr. 2024 Enchanted Princess 06:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Apr. 2024 MS Eurodam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Apr. 2024 MS Rotterdam 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Apr. 2024 Odyssey of the Seas 06:15 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 14th 2024 Sunday, 14th of Apr. 2024 Caribbean Princess 07:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 14th 2024 Sunday, 14th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Ascent 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 14th 2024 Sunday, 14th of Apr. 2024 Symphony of the Seas 07:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 15th 2024 Monday, 15th of Apr. 2024 Disney Dream 08:00 am 03:45 pm
Apr. 15th 2024 Monday, 15th of Apr. 2024 Liberty of the Seas 06:00 am 04:30 pm
Apr. 16th 2024 Tuesday, 16th of Apr. 2024 Silver Nova 07:00 am 07:00 pm

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