Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk Self-guided Audio Walking Tour
Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk Self-guided Audio Walking Tour
Las Olas Riverwalk
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Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Fort Lauderdale's Las Olas Riverwalk along the New River.
We'll point out and tell you all about the attractions, buildings, statues, parks, memorials and more that make up the incredibly beautiful Riverwalk.
Aside from the sights, you'll learn a bit about Fort Lauderdale's history, the river and it's natural beauty.
Tour highlights include the Esplanade Park, History Fort Lauderdale, Hoch Heritage Center, Thrive Sculpture, the New River Yacht Club, the Stranahan House and much more!
Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play.
Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route.
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Riverwalk North(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeUpdated 2025! The tour will take you along the riverfront and through the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s Arts and Entertainment District. It should take about an hour to an hour and half if you don’t stop... but we highly recommend you do! You can stop anywhere you like, take detours and take in the sights at your own pace. We’ll be waiting for you at the next stop when you’re ready to continue.Broward Center for the Performing Arts(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Broward Center has been wowing people with top-quality entertainment since its opening in 1991. It’s been credited with breathing new life into the entire downtown district and revitalizing the city of Fort Lauderdale.Esplanade Park(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAccording to The Oxford dictionary, an Esplanade is “a long, open, level area, typically beside the sea, along which people may walk for pleasure.” Check it out and see if you agree!!Museum of Discovery and Science(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Museum of Discovery & Science has been compared to a “small-scale Disney Park” and with its “hands-on” rather than “shhh be quiet” approach, it does feel more like a theme park than a museum.New River(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWe'll tell you how the New River got its name!History Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAs of 2022, History Fort Lauderdale has the largest collection of historic buildings in the entire county. We'll tell you about a few of them.4V93+PPV Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeNEW RIVER INN: Designed to resemble a southern plantation and built to withstand hurricanes, the New River Inn is simply beautiful. It’s like being transported to a different time and place.1111 SW 39th Ave(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeKING-CROMARTIE HOUSE: Reputed to be one of the most haunted houses in Fort Lauderdale, we'll tell you why.4V93+XQ6 Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWelcome to the PHILEMON NATHANIEL BRYAN HOUSE. We'll tell you some of its interesting history.Fort Lauderdale Historical Society(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOnce a warehouse for the post office, the Hoch Heritage Center is now a key player in local and state history. Now, in place of mail, it holds one of the most important collections of historical records in all of Florida.Memorial Drive(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis monument displays a PATH rail segment that was unearthed from the World Trade Center wreckage. We'll tell you its significance.4V94+Q54 Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTHRIVE SCULPTURE stands over 30 feet tall and is crafted in glass-fiber reinforced concrete and weighs in at about 14 ton. Upon closer inspection, you’ll notice a fern-adorned archway that you can walk through.The Historic Downtowner(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free“The Historic Downtowner” beautifully reflects the charisma of the roaring 20s. One room, in particular, The Maxwell Room, is especially nostalgic. If you take a stroll along the southern riverwalk, it’s a great stop!NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll see a very distinctive building with a unique shape, adorned by colorful murals on its exterior walls and 25,000 square feet of exhibition space, a sculpture terrace, an auditorium store and a café and what’s inside is every bit as spectacular too.Florida Atlantic University Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis is actually a satellite campus, with the main campus being located in Boca Raton. They have something pretty unique....we'll tell you what it is.4V95+2CG Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeNEW RIVER YACHT CLUB LUXURY APARTMENTS: What makes The New River Yacht Club extra-special though is that its design team got very creative. We'll tell you how.Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ve probably noticed that the Riverwalk has a number of commemorative bricks and colourful banners decorating the way. This is a charming approach to fundraising that “Go Riverwalk” has been practising for over 30 years. You see.. the bricks are actually for sale!Smoker Family Park(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDon’t worry this park is not full of actual cigarette smokers…. or middle aged men drinking beer and smoking their favourite meat on a Traeger.. it’s named after... we'll tell you!Rio Vista(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe south side of the river is also home to a section of Fort Lauderdale known as Rio Vista, considered to be one of the best places to live in all of Florida.Stranahan House(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free“Historic Stranahan House Museum is Fort Lauderdale’s oldest and most historically significant surviving structure. This is where it all began."Laura Ward Riverwalk Plaza(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Plaza is named to honour Ward, a dedicated Floridian who cherished community involvement. We'll tell you some of her many accomplishments.Las Olas Beach(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWe'll tell you about this fabulous boulevard’s best feature....in our opinion. If you follow it all the way to the end, about 2 miles from here, you’ll come to breathtaking Las Olas Beach!Las Olas Boulevard(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis celebrated strip has been referred to as “Fort Lauderdale's premier destination for shopping, dining, events, entertainment, galleries and things to do” and also “the forefront of everything from fashion boutiques and art galleries to memorable restaurants, sidewalk cafes and bars.”Huizenga Plaza(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis impressive space is named in honour of Wayne Huizenga, an upstanding Fort Lauderdale entrepreneur who contributed much to the city’s growth.Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeSometimes called “Fort Lauderdale’s most beautiful mile”, this section of downtown Fort Lauderdale is dedicated to enjoying a little of what the Arts and Entertainment community and this glorious tropical waterway, The New River, have to offer.
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