Things To Do & Attractions In Weston FL - Visit Florida

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Wild family adventures await in Weston, an affluent community situated at the edge of the famed Florida Everglades just west of Fort Lauderdale. From thrilling airboat tours and animal encounters to championship golf and spending time at the area’s  picturesque beaches, visitors can experience the best Southeast Florida has to offer.

Family-friendly everglades excitement can be found with a variety of tour operators in the area. Sawgrass Recreation Park, northwest of town, is a must-see for visitors of all ages. In addition to a variety of Everglades airboat tours, the park offers fishing, camping, boat rentals, and onsite dining and souvenir shopping. Guests can also see exhibits of reptiles and other animals, meet a baby alligator, and learn about Cannibal, the park’s 1,000-pound alligator. At Ride-the-Wind, guests can go for airboat rides and wildlife tours, and Everglades Airboat Excursions offers wheelchair-accessible airboat tours. For more family fun, Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park has activities for kids of all ages.

When it’s time to eat, Weston’s diverse culinary scene has something for everyone. Popular choices include Peruvian fare from La Perla Seafood Bar & Grill and decadent treats and sandwiches from Bonjour French Bakery. Tarantella Ristorante & Pizzeria is just one of a variety of restaurants to choose from at Weston Town Center, which is also home to boutique shops, salons, and other stores and hosts a number of events throughout the year.

Finding the perfect place to stay is easy with accommodations that range from resorts to campsites under the stars. Weston draws casual and elite golfers alike with Bonaventure Golf Club’s resort-style public course, elegant accommodations, and 45,000-square-foot spa. While in Weston, visitors will want to take a quick drive to Flamingo Gardens in nearby Davie to see the wildlife sanctuary, museum, and vast botanical gardens there.

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FAMILY FUN

See alligators and other reptiles, visit the parks, and go for an exciting airboat ride.

  • Sawgrass Recreation Park
  • Gator Run Park
  • Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park
  • Playtown Museum

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Check out special events and see local art.

  • Arts Council of Greater Weston
  • Weston World Fest
  • More events

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

Go for an Everglades adventure and explore the parks.

  • Sawgrass Recreation Park
  • Ride the Wind
  • Everglades Holiday Park
  • Peace Mound Park
  • Tequesta Trace Park
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Biking

BEACHES

Weston is a short drive away from area beaches.

  • Dania Beach
  • Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park
  • Greater Fort Lauderdale beaches

ACCESSIBILITY

Visit the area’s accessible attractions.

  • Sawgrass Recreation Park accessible exhibits
  • Everglades Airboat Excursions accessible boat tours
  • Fort Lauderdale area accessible travel

DINING

Choose from a variety of local restaurants in Weston.

  • Seafood
  • Italian
  • Latin
  • More Weston restaurants
  • Weston Town Center restaurants

SHOPPING

Shop clothing boutiques and more.

  • Weston Town Center
  • Weston Lakes Plaza

SPORTS

Hit the links or the tennis courts.

  • Bonaventure Golf Club
  • The Club at Weston Hills
  • Weston Regional Park
  • Weston Racquet Club

PLACES TO STAY

Book a stay at a vacation rental, resort, or hotel.

  • Vacation Village at Bonaventure
  • Vacation Village at Weston
  • Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Weston
  • More places to stay

 

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