Explore Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is a city of Florida in the United States, just 25 miles (40 km) north of Miami. Fort Lauderdale is most famous for it,s beautiful beaches, arts, culture and events.
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Language Spoken
The national language Is English.
Currency & Time Zone
U.S. Dollar (USD)
UTC-04:00
Cuisine
Meals
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs around 15.00 $ (R274.40), and a three course meal for 2 people at a midrange restaurant costs around 60.00 $ (R1097.60).Drinks
A domestic beer costs around 5.00 $ (R91.47), and an imported beer around 6.00 $ (R109.76).
Transportation
Taxis
Taxis have a starting tarrif of 2.55 $ (R46.65), and then 1.49 $ (R27.26) per kilometer thereafter.General Transport
BCT,s public transportation services cover most of the city with over 1600 bus stops. You,ll probably find yourself near a BCT route almost anywhere you go. The fare is $1.50 (R26.54) per person. If you will be using the bus more than once a day, buy a day pass for $3.50 (R61.92).Things to do in Fort Lauderdale
The best places to visit in Fort Lauderdale are Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, Las Olas Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, and Intracoastal Waterway. You can also go shopping on Las Olas Boulevard, go on gondola rides on the canals, or visit a historic riverfront.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Rabies
- Meningitis
- Polio
- Measles
- Mumps and Rubella
- Tetanus
- Diphtheria
- Pertussis
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- Sunscreen
- Mosquito repellent
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Universal adapter
- Power bank
- First Aid Kit
- Hand Sanitizer
- Camera
Passports & Visa Information
A South African passport with at least 6 months of validity after the date of your travels to the USA.