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Fort Lauderdale Travel Guide

Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America", it is a popular tourist destination, with over 10 million visitors each year. The city is a major yachting center, well known for its fantastic beaches.

About Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale covers an area of 36 sq. miles (93.3 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 200.000 people being the county seat of Broward County, and a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area.

Attractions

adventureisland.jpgAdventure Island, adjacent to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, features the ultimate combination of high- speed thrills and tropical, tranquil surroundings for guests of all ages.

Within a soothing Key West atmosphere awaits an unrivaled blend of slides, corkscrews, waterfalls, a wave pool, children’s water playground and other family attractions such as outdoor cafes, picnic and sunbathing areas, gift shops, arcades and a championship white-sand volleyball complex.

More than 50 certified lifeguards supervise water attractions and activities and the park has a first-aid station staffed by emergency medical technicians and a registered nurse.

Adventure Island’s water rides include Aruba Tuba, Caribbean Corkscrew, Gulf Scream, Tampa Typhoon, Wahoo Run and Water Moccasin.

The park also features Endless Surf, Paradise Lagoon and Splash Attack.

Dining facilities are located throughout the park along with beach and picnic areas and lockers, showers and changing areas.

Busch Gardens

daytona speedway

Water Taxi

Hugh Taylor Birch Rec. Area



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