Known as the Venice of the Americas, Fort Lauderdale boasts over 300 miles of navigable canals from the Atlantic Ocean to the Everglades with the Intracoastal Waterway in between. With so much access to water, the city also has a thriving marine industry -- over 42,000 yachts are registered. Fort Lauderdale is also a favorite port of call for some of the worlds largest and most opulent mega-yachts. Many are owned by celebrities, but the real eye-catchers are the vessels themselves. Close proximity to the Gulf Stream makes Fort Lauderdale an ideal spot for blue water sports fishing and the nearest Bahamian islands are just 50 miles away -- perfect for an overnight pleasure cruise trip.
Urban Fort Lauderdale is surrounded by water.
Mansions dot the banks of many canals alongside lush, tropical landscaping. The New River affords high-rise living next to upscale boutiques and art galleries along quaint Las Olas Boulevard, as well casual waterfront dining, museums and theaters in the downtown area -- all accessible by Water Taxi.In Fort Lauderdale, there's water, water everywhere and all of it enjoyable. For boaters, anglers, nature lovers and beach goers, Fort Lauderdale is a water babys paradise.
Anyone who loves fishing or simple pleasure cruising will find Fort Lauderdale an ideal place to call home.
A ONE | Sotheby's exclusive listing. Deep water supports docking for big boats. Photo by ONE | Sotheby's.
Known as the Venice of the Americas, Fort Lauderdale boasts over 300 miles of navigable canals from the Atlantic Ocean to the Everglades with the Intracoastal Waterway in between.
With so much access to water, the city also has a thriving marine industry -- over 42,000 yachts are registered. Fort Lauderdale is also a favorite port of call for some of the worlds largest and most opulent mega-yachts. Many are owned by celebrities, but the real eye-catchers are the vessels themselves.
Close proximity to the Gulf Stream makes Fort Lauderdale an ideal spot for blue water sports fishing and the nearest Bahamian islands are just 50 miles away -- perfect for an overnight pleasure cruise trip.
Mansions dot the banks of many canals alongside lush, tropical landscaping. The New River affords high-rise living next to upscale boutiques and art galleries along quaint Las Olas Boulevard, as well casual waterfront dining, museums and theaters in the downtown area -- all accessible by Water Taxi.
In Fort Lauderdale, there's water, water everywhere and all of it enjoyable. For boaters, anglers, nature lovers and beach goers, Fort Lauderdale is a water babys paradise.
For ONE | Sotheby's exclusive waterfront properties, please visit our Listings Section.
-- Maria de los Angeles is a freelance wordsmith based in Miami.
PHOTO CREDITS: All photos from Sunny.org unless otherwise noted.
Known as the Venice of the Americas, Fort Lauderdale boasts over 300 miles of navigable canals from the Atlantic Ocean to the Everglades with the Intracoastal Waterway in between.
With so much access to water, the city also has a thriving marine industry -- over 42,000 yachts are registered. Fort Lauderdale is also a favorite port of call for some of the worlds largest and most opulent mega-yachts. Many are owned by celebrities, but the real eye-catchers are the vessels themselves.
Close proximity to the Gulf Stream makes Fort Lauderdale an ideal spot for blue water sports fishing and the nearest Bahamian islands are just 50 miles away -- perfect for an overnight pleasure cruise trip.
Mansions dot the banks of many canals alongside lush, tropical landscaping. The New River affords high-rise living next to upscale boutiques and art galleries along quaint Las Olas Boulevard, as well casual waterfront dining, museums and theaters in the downtown area -- all accessible by Water Taxi.
In Fort Lauderdale, there's water, water everywhere and all of it enjoyable. For boaters, anglers, nature lovers and beach goers, Fort Lauderdale is a water babys paradise.
For ONE | Sotheby's exclusive waterfront properties, please visit our Listings Section.
-- Maria de los Angeles is a freelance wordsmith based in Miami.
PHOTO CREDITS: All photos from Sunny.org unless otherwise noted.
Known as the Venice of the Americas, Fort Lauderdale boasts over 300 miles of navigable canals from the Atlantic Ocean to the Everglades with the Intracoastal Waterway in between.
With so much access to water, the city also has a thriving marine industry -- over 42,000 yachts are registered. Fort Lauderdale is also a favorite port of call for some of the worlds largest and most opulent mega-yachts. Many are owned by celebrities, but the real eye-catchers are the vessels themselves.
Close proximity to the Gulf Stream makes Fort Lauderdale an ideal spot for blue water sports fishing and the nearest Bahamian islands are just 50 miles away -- perfect for an overnight pleasure cruise trip.
Mansions dot the banks of many canals alongside lush, tropical landscaping. The New River affords high-rise living next to upscale boutiques and art galleries along quaint Las Olas Boulevard, as well casual waterfront dining, museums and theaters in the downtown area -- all accessible by Water Taxi.
In Fort Lauderdale, there's water, water everywhere and all of it enjoyable. For boaters, anglers, nature lovers and beach goers, Fort Lauderdale is a water babys paradise.
For ONE | Sotheby's exclusive waterfront properties, please visit our Listings Section.
-- Maria de los Angeles is a freelance wordsmith based in Miami.
PHOTO CREDITS: All photos from Sunny.org unless otherwise noted.
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