What to do in Oakland Park, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

Breathtaking view of palm trees near the shallow lake in Easterlin Park in Florida
Breathtaking view of palm trees near the shallow lake in Easterlin Park in Florida
Aerial photo Oakland Park Boulevard FL USA

Oakland Park Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Oakland Park has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Oakland Park is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Oakland Park to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Oakland Park Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Oakland Park.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Oakland Park attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Oakland Park

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Fort Lauderdale Beach which includes a luxury hotel or resort and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

Fort Lauderdale Beach

4.5/5(731 reviews)

With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.

Fort Lauderdale Beach
Hollywood Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Hollywood Beach

4.5/5(799 reviews)

Ice cream parlors, a music stage and a water playground are among the highlights of the lively boulevard backing onto this picturesque beach.

Hollywood Beach
Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Port Everglades

4.5/5(939 reviews)

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.

Port Everglades
Aerial view of guitar shaped Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino structure illuminated with bright neon colorful lights in Hollywood, Florida

Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood

4/5(64 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Hollywood? Discover the area's beautiful sunrises and shops.

Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
Las Olas Boulevard featuring street scenes and a city

Las Olas Boulevard

4.5/5(341 reviews)

Shops, art galleries and restaurants line a two-lane street that is Fort Lauderdale’s answer to California’s Rodeo Drive.

Las Olas Boulevard
Sawgrass Mills Outlet Mall Sunrise FL

Sawgrass Mills

4.5/5(544 reviews)

One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.

Sawgrass Mills
Las Olas Beach

Las Olas Beach

4.5/5(132 reviews)

A lively boulevard dotted with ritzy yachts and mansions runs alongside this glorious bay, known for its clear water and fun evening vibe.

Las Olas Beach
Aerial shot of Pompano Beach for post card

Pompano Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pompano Beach during your trip to Pompano Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Pompano Beach
Bahia Mar Marina

Bahia Mar Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Lauderdale with a trip to Bahia Mar Marina. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Bahia Mar Marina

 

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Day trip destinations from Oakland Park

Deerfield Beach which includes skyline, landscape views and tropical scenes

Fort Lauderdale

Festival Flea Market which includes shopping and markets

Pompano Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakland Park worth visiting?
Famous for its distilleries and craft breweries and dining, discovering awesome things to do in Oakland Park is simple. Be sure to add Fort Lauderdale Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Oakland Park?
After you've visited major attractions like Fort Lauderdale Beach and Las Olas Beach, spend some time experiencing Oakland Park's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oakland Park?
Don't leave without checking out Fort Lauderdale Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oakland Park.
Is three days enough to stay in Oakland Park?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Beach and Pompano Beach. The average stay in Oakland Park is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Miami isn't far away.
Is Oakland Park a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Oakland Park is a great destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Fort Lauderdale Beach and Lauderdale by the Sea Beach. Then take a stroll around North Fort Lauderdale, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Galt Mile, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Oakland Park with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Oakland Park with kids.

What to do in Oakland Park for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Oakland Park for adults including The Best Cellar and Wilton Drive.
Are there free things to do in Oakland Park?
In Oakland Park, Fort Lauderdale Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Oakland Park.

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