Fort Lauderdale:

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The city was settled in 1893 and named after commander Major William Lauderdale who was a soldier in the Seminole Wars. Fort Lauderdale’s Bahia Mar Yacht Basin is connected to the Intracoastal Waterway and Port Everglades-the deepest harbor in Florida. The city’s recreational waterways and boat facilities gave rise to marine industry, the canal hosts gondola rides on a historic river called “Venice of America”.

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Throughout the 20th century, Fort Lauderdale evolved from an agricultural community into a major tourist destination, spurred by the development of its beachfront and the boating industry. Fort Lauderdale's transformation from a modest fort to a flourishing city mirrors the dynamic growth and development of South Florida as a whole. With its beautiful beaches, thriving arts and culture scene, and status as a boating paradise, Fort Lauderdale continues to attract a diverse population looking for a high quality of life in a scenic and vibrant setting and affluent communities in the world, offering a lifestyle defined by luxury, privacy, and serene natural beauty.

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What You’ll Love:

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Boating Capital of the World:  

With over 300 miles of navigable waterways and countless marinas, Fort Lauderdale is rightfully known as the "Yachting Capital of the World." Owning a property in Fort Lauderdale means having direct access to some of the best boating and water sports opportunities in the country, whether you're cruising along the Intracoastal Waterway or heading out to sea for a day of fishing or diving.

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Luxury Waterfront Living:  

From exclusive waterfront estates to sleek high-rise condominiums, Fort Lauderdale offers a wide range of luxury properties with stunning waterfront views. Wake up to panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, or one of the city's scenic canals, and experience the epitome of coastal living in one of South Florida's most coveted neighborhoods.

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Miles of Beautiful Beaches:  

Fort Lauderdale is renowned for its pristine beaches, with miles of golden sands and sparkling waters beckoning residents to relax, unwind, and soak up the Florida sunshine. Whether you're lounging on the iconic Fort Lauderdale Beach or exploring the quieter shores of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, there's a beach for every mood and occasion.

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Written with love to you by Veronika Bloemhof