River Oaks
Fort Lauderdale
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 top-notch restaurants.

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

Bimini Bahamas Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale via Fast Ferry

All You Can Eat BBQ Dinner and Show at Tropical Isle with Sightseeing Cruise

Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL
Top hotels in River Oaks

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port
The front desk staff were exceptional! They need more shuttles from the airport. Six people from our group had to take taxis.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
All went well ☺️
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
I would like to start with a big gratitude for the evening team of Paris and Joe who checked me on my first time. They were incredibly helpful and attentive. This was my third time staying at B Ocean and again it was a great stay. The hotel is in a quiet spot of Seabreeze Blvd but still close enough ...
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
Clean was room, spacious, the amenities are all nice and the staff are all kind.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lovely place
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort
Rooms were updated recently, staff friendly, location is perfect.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Oaks

Harbordale
While visiting Harbordale, you might make a stop by sights like Harbor Shops and Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2.

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.

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.

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.

Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.

Barrier Island
While visiting Barrier Island, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Pier 66 Marina.
