Fort Lauderdale Vacations

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. features a variety of attractions for families visiting the area, including gardens, boat tour, a park and go-carting. At Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, visitors experience a collection of artwork and regular special events. The gardens feature a pond, squirrel monkeys and an island-themed theater. Aboard the Jungle Queen Riverboat, families can enjoy a cruise to a small piece of land with an assortment of animals. The journey features a description of the sites from the captain and a buffet-style meal. The Sawgrass Recreation Park has an airboat voyage through the Everglades available to families, as well as exhibits that allow tourists to hold an alligator or witness black leopards. The indoor go-carting facility, Xtreme Indoor Karting features an indoor racing track for its carts, as well as a mini-golf course and an arcade.