Top Fort Lauderdale Art & Culture

Experience Miami in a creative and unforgettable way with our hands-on pottery class. Unlike typical tourist activities, this workshop lets you slow down, connect with your artistic side, and make something meaningful with your own hands. Whether you’re a beginner or trying something new on vacation, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind ceramic piece — and a memorable story to take home.

Harken back to yesteryear on a fun Fort Lauderdale sightseeing cruise aboard the Carrie B paddlewheeler. Sail past yachts, mansions, and cruise ships along the New River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Port Everglades. Spend time on the open sun deck, sit outside under a canopy, or in air-conditioned comfort on the main deck. The captain narrates the tour and a full-service bar and light snacks are available to purchase.

Perfect for those who want to squeeze a lot of sightseeing into a limited amount of time. A fully narrated 90-minute cruise along the New River through Fort Lauderdale will let you soak up such sights as the lavish homes and mega yachts along Millionaire's Row.

Visit three historic museums on a guided walking tour in Fort Lauderdale’s Arts and Science district. Follow a local guide to the 1899 Replica Schoolhouse Museum, the Pioneer House Museum, and the History Museum. All locations are located on the banks of the New River with plenty of restaurants nearby for you to enjoy after your tour.

Adult We provide all the materials needed. This experience is for a 10” x 20” Fluid Art Piece, with the option to upgrade to larger canvas sizes in the studio for an upcharge. All of your experiences are instructor-led and require no experience, which means we lead you step by step, and you leave with a product you love! Child Anyone 3 years old and up is capable of doing this fun, easy, fluid art experience with parental supervision. This kids' experience is for children under the age of 13 only. We provide all the materials needed. This experience is for a 12” x 12” Fluid Art Piece, with the option to upgrade to larger canvas sizes in the studio for an upcharge. All of your experiences are instructor-led and require no experience, which means we lead you step by step, and you leave with a masterpiece you love!

Brighten your day with a thrilling, instructor-led experience where we walk you through creating your very own resin tumbler from your wide variety of colors, glitters, and shimmers to make sure you walk away with the cup of your dreams.

Avoid crowded bars and opt for a more fun way to listen to great music and enjoy your favorite drinks—a cruise that passes through downtown Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades, and Las Olas Boulevard. No need to worry about expensive bar tabs—you can bring your own drinks and use the cooler boxes on the boat. The afternoon tours stop at the legendary sandbar in front of Millionaire's-mile for a swim, while the evening cruises through downtown and explores the yachts and mansions.

Bring your own drinks, snacks and bathing suit, and get ready for fun in the Florida sun, on this party boat trip from Fort Lauderdale. Choose between several departure times, make your way to the marina, and hop aboard: See the city from the water’s edge, zip past celebrity-owned mansions and yachts, and stop at a sandbar for swimming. In between, relax, enjoy the soundtrack, and soak up the ambiance.

Create your very own masterpiece in your instructor-led experience, where we walk you through creating your very own glass painting with custom colors of your liking, paired with a painted image of your choice!

Photographs taken with your phone are quite convenient, but there’s nothing quite like a photoshoot with a professional photographer. Capture your vacation memories and cross your holiday card photos off your to-do list with this private holiday photo session on Fort Lauderdale’s beaches. Pose with your family at serene locations near the oceanside, letting the photographer worry about the lighting and framing while you simply smile and have fun with your family.

With this scavenger hunt, you can discover Fort Lauderdale’s most interesting landmarks as well as some hidden gems, without having to spend hours doing trip research. Instead, work as a team to solve clues and complete challenges as you find out fun city facts and progress between sites. Places showcased on the tour include Stranahan House, Bubier Park, Esplanade Park, and King-Cromartie House.

Super fun and unique class that lets you come away with a colorful mosaic project at the end of the class. This is a great class for a Ladies Night Out, Date Night, Birthday activity, Night away from the Kids, and more.

Explore the Everglades National Park with a naturalist guide, including an airboat ride and a nature walk, on this half-day tour. Learn about the area ecosystems and view alligators and local birdlife. On the smaller air boat, travel way out far from land and become immersed in the culture and remote beauty of the Native way of life, including a stop to a Native tree island village or two. A narrated scenic drive led by the master naturalist and round-trip transportation from your hotel or vacation rental in Miami, Hollywood, Ft. Lauderdale, or the port in Ft. Lauderdale or Miami included.

Discover Fort Lauderdale’s most haunted places, without putting in hours of research time, thanks to this exciting ghost–themed walking tour. Along the way, a guide shares tales about the city’s dark history, including witch trials and tragic events associated with popular landmarks, that most tourists usually miss out on. You can also find out about spirits believed to haunt the city, and accounts of paranormal activity.

While you’re on vacation in Fort Lauderdale, treat yourself to a little pampering at this Oakland Park spa. Relax and unwind in this spa where you’ll find a touch and a treatment to suit your needs. Consider a facial or a detox body wrap to cleanse your skin or exfoliate with a sugar scrub. Lay down and let a Swedish massage with aromatherapy soothe you or use a deep tissue massage with hot stones to loosen your muscles.

Escape to 60 acres of tropical paradise with this admission ticket to Flamingo Gardens Botanical Garden and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary. The gardens boast more than 3,000 species of rare and exotic, tropical, subtropical and native plants. The arboretum has some of the largest trees in the entire state of Florida. And the wildlife sanctuary is home to native-Florida animals like alligators, bobcats, otters, eagles, panthers, peacocks and, of course, the famous flamingos.

Set sail for adventure on this interactive Pirate Adventure Cruise along Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway. Help find the hidden treasure, learn to talk and dress like a pirate with face painting and temporary tattoos and fend off the attacks of rival pirates with onboard water cannons. Kids receive a pirate certificate and a bag of loot to take home. This tour is great for birthday parties, group field trips, or just to have an entertaining experience on the high seas.

Make sure you tick off the most important highlights of the Everglades with an experienced guide in the lead when you book this Everglades airboat tour. Race through the River of Grass listening to in-depth commentary on the local environment and wildlife. Plus, round-trip transport from Fort Lauderdale is provided for a stress-free adventure.

If you are looking to unwind and relax on your vacation, booking a couples massage may be the perfect solution. Treat you and your loved one to a candlelit massage while you’re in Fort Lauderdale and let a professional masseuse work out your aches and pains. In addition to your massage, enjoy a fire and ice foot treatment to help you feel completely rejuvenated.

Per Person for Hat and Two Patches This experience is for a hat plus your choice of two basic patches. Customize your hat with additional vinyl and patches. There are additional options to add beads, chains, and other items in the studio for an additional cost. All based on availability. All of your experiences are instructor-led and require no experience, which means we lead you step by step, and you leave with a unique hat you created and love. Anyone 3 years old and up is capable of doing this fun and easy patch party experience with parental supervision. Per Person for Tote Bag and Four Patches: This experience is for a tote bag plus your choice of four basic patches. Customize your bag with additional vinyl and patches.

Escape to Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale for a 1-Hour (approx.) Narrated Airboat Tour. This adventure is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the grassy water at speeds up to 40 miles per hour while looking for alligators, wading birds and an abundance of flora and fauna in their natural habitats.

Experience Miami in a creative and unforgettable way with our hands-on pottery class. Unlike typical tourist activities, this workshop lets you slow down, connect with your artistic side, and make something meaningful with your own hands. Whether you’re a beginner or trying something new on vacation, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind ceramic piece — and a memorable story to take home.

Fort Lauderdale’s beaches have soft white sand, sparkling waters, and a dreamy blue sky that you’ll want to spend hours enjoying. Make a date out of a beach trip with this private pop up picnic. Much more than just a blanket and a picnic basket, this luxury lunch includes everything you need for a relaxed afternoon. From finding the perfect spot to picking out the best ingredients for a meal, this service takes care of everything for you.