On a holiday in the Florida Gold Coast, opt for condo rentals in Ft Lauderdale. The city is situated south of Pompano Beach and within easy reach of all the attractions in the area. There is something for everyone in the family, including shopping, beach sports and museums. Here are some things to check out.
Pompano Beach
This beautiful 3-mile beach stretches from Terra Mar Drive to Hillsboro Inlet. You can go swimming, snorkeling and surfing or relax, sunbathe and build sand castles in the pristine white sand of the beach. Look out for free surfing lesson conducted at the Pompano Beach Pier.
Fern Forest Nature Park
Hike along many scenic trails in this 250-acre reserve. The park has a Butterfly Bridge and a well laid out garden with sculptures. You can see plenty of wild life in the area, so carry your binoculars and camera.
Butterfly World
Situated a short distance from Pompano, the place has more than 5,000 varieties of butterflies, humming birds and other birds exhibited in their natural surroundings. Relax among the waterfalls and well maintained gardens while the kids have a great time.
Museum of Discovery and Science
This fascinating museum has interactive exhibits, sharks, a living coral reef, space exhibits and many live animals. The centre of attraction here is the 5-story Auto Nation IMAX theatre. With an 80-foot by 60-foot screen and 15,000 watts of surround sound, the theatre offers an unmatched viewing experience. You can also take a simulated trip to the moon or Mars.
Stay in one of the economically priced Pompano Beach vacation homes. You can pick your rental online from a host of options on Vacationhomes.com, such as amenities and price.