Have more time to spend in Ft. Lauderdale?
You might want to also consider these fun family vacation ideas • Boomers amusement park goes way beyond video games, go-karts, and a rock climbing wall with diverse entertainment options, including a roller coaster and wild rides that appeal to the more adventurous. They run many promotions throughout the season. www.boomersparks.com/park/dania/ • At Billie’s Swamp Safari in the Big Cypress Reservation, take a swamp buggy or airboat ride and ogle the alligators and snakes. Experts of the area, the Seminole Tribe, operate the tours. • The Fort Lauderdale area includes some great public parks. Tradewinds Park has horseback riding; Brian Piccolo has a skate park for boarders; and West Lake Park has water rides and kayaking in a scenic setting broward.org/parks/parklist.htm • Paradise Cove, on Flamingo Road in Pembroke Pines, is another of Broward’s great parks with two interactive water playgrounds and a passel water sports.