Barrier Island
Fort Lauderdale
Visit Barrier Island
Popular places to visit
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 lively bars.
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.
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.
Las Olas Boulevard
This vibrant district packed with chic boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants offers a welcome break from the beach.
Sawgrass Mills
One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.
Las Olas Beach
A lively boulevard dotted with ritzy yachts and mansions runs alongside this glorious bay, known for its clear water and fun evening vibe.
Things to do
VENICE OF AMERICA TOUR!! Best of Fort Lauderdale over 30 years!!!
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Venice of America Tour | Millionaire's Row | Complimentary Drinks
All You Can Eat BBQ Dinner and Show at Tropical Isle with Sightseeing Cruise
Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood FL
Top hotels in Barrier Island
B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
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Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Pier Sixty-Six (Pier 66)
My stay exceeded my expectations. My entire stay was an luxurious experience.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa
The beds could have been bigger. I shared the bed with my son and it was too small for a Queen size bed.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club
Comfy bed, good food, excellent service
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Sea Beach Plaza - Near Jungle Queen Riverboat
Room was nice and clean and the check in process was fast and easy through the kiosk!
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Always good
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrier Island
Harbor Beach
Though Harbor Beach might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port Everglades and Las Olas Boulevard.
Harbordale
While visiting Harbordale, you might make a stop by sights like Harbor Shops and Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2.
Las Olas Isles
While Las Olas Isles isn't home to many top sights, Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Seven Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Seven Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Beach and Las Olas Boulevard.
Central Beach
If you're spending some time in Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Fort Lauderdale
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. Make a stop by Las Olas Boulevard or Historic Stranahan House Museum while you're exploring the area.
