River Oaks Travel Guide
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 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.
Top hotels in River Oaks

Best Western Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port
Great stay. Clean room, comfortable bed, friendly check in.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port
Welcoming
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Red Carpet Inn Airport and Cruise Port Hotel Fort Lauderdale
Nice extremely nice
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
Amazing
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street
Wonderful location. Will stay here again pre-cruise
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
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Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around River Oaks

Edgewood
Edgewood might not have many top sights, but Yacht Haven Park Marina and Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Harbordale
If you're spending some time in Harbordale, Port Everglades Cruise Terminal 2 and Southport Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Cosy bars a bustling port and top sights from Las Olas Boulevard to Historic Stranahan House Museum – discover Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a destination also famous for its beaches.

Harbor Beach
Harbor Beach might not have many top sights, but Port Everglades and Las Olas Boulevard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Las Olas Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Olas Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Las Olas Boulevard and Lauderdale Yacht Club Marina.

Victoria Park
While visiting Victoria Park, you might make a stop by sights like Parker Playhouse and Jimmy Evert Tennis Center.
River Oaks Travel Guide
- Port Everglades
- Hollywood Beach
- Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
- Hard Rock Stadium
- Las Olas Boulevard
- Sawgrass Mills
- Aventura Mall
- Las Olas Beach
- Pompano Beach
- Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center
- Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino
- Bahia Mar Marina
- Dania Pointe
- Amerant Bank Arena
- Deerfield Beach
- Surfside Beach
- MiMo Biscayne Boulevard Historic District
- Bal Harbour Beach
- Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
- Cleveland Clinic Florida
