
Things To Do
THINGS TO DO
...in Lovely Lauderdale by the Sea
Our hacienda is perfectly located right in the heart of Lauderdale by the Sea. Just 100 steps to the east will bring you to miles and miles of soft, beautiful beach and warm Atlantic Ocean. A scenic one block stroll along lovely El Mar Drive to the south will take you to everyone's favorite downtown gathering spot, Pelican Square. At the Square you can enjoy your day and evening activities including dining at a variety of outdoor cafes and restaurants, shopping, fishing from the local pier and live evening entertainment. A short walk to the north takes you to the neighborhood Publix grocery store and shopping center for all your vacation necessities.It's all right here in...Florida's Real Best Kept Secret...Lauderdale by the Sea.
Ocean Activities
Under the Sea
Known as the Shore Diving Capital of South Florida. Our renowned coral reef system offers scuba divers and snorklers the time of their life. Lauderdale by the Sea offers unprescedented access to 3 underwater reef systems.
Two local dive shops available.
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Around Town
Restaurants/Cafes
Enjoy your breakfast, lunch, dinner, or evening cocktail with a lovely ocean view and just a one block walk from our charming hacienda!
Click here for a complete list of top notch
Lauderdale by the Sea restaurants all
within easy walking distance!
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Shopping
The Village shops include grocery, drug and liquor stores - ice cream and frozen yogurt shops, souveniers, beach gear, banks, salons and more, all within easy walking distance of the hacienda. You can also shop till you drop at world-famous Sawgrass Mills Outlet Mall and Thunderbird Swap Shop... or visit the local Galleria & Target Malls & local craft fairs.
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Keeping Fit
For today 's traveler, keeping fit on their trip is often a priority! Our lovely El Mar Drive
is an exercise mecca! El Mar is an ideal beachside two mile oval track with ocean views for walkers, joggers, bikers & skaters. Don't forget the warm year-round
sunshine and refreshing ocean breezes!
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Churches
Our local churches are Assumption Catholic Church and the Community Presbyterian Chuch. Both are within walking distance.
