Beach access, pool sundeck, yoga classes, water taxi and local tours available.
Oceanfront Days, Coastal Discoveries
Step from an elevated Atlantic sundeck to the sand, move through yoga classes, 24-hour fitness and poolside lounging, then explore Fort Lauderdale by beach path, Water Taxi, riverboat and Everglades airboat. With direct beach access, nearby trails, boutiques, museums and canals, days can be as restorative or adventure-filled as you choose.
At the hotel
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The following amenities are included with your stay at the hotel:
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Fitness Class
Take advantage of a daily fitness class included through the resort fee, designed to keep wellness part of your beach escape.
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Peloton Cycling
Ride one of the fitness center’s Peloton bikes in the complimentary 24-hour gym, which also includes cardio and strength equipment.
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Strength Training
Work out with free weights, strength equipment and weight machines in the fitness center, open around the clock to hotel guests.
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Beach Lounger Relaxation
Use the private skywalk to reach Fort Lauderdale Beach and settle into daily beach loungers and towels included with the resort fee.
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Four-Hour Bike Ride
Set out on a four-hour bike rental included through the resort fee and explore the beachfront area at an easy coastal pace.
Experiences
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The following services and experiences are available for an additional fee:
Oceanfront Yoga
Join on-site yoga instruction for a mindful start or restorative pause, with the Atlantic setting the tone for an easygoing Fort Lauderdale day.
Basketball Shooting
Practice jump shots on the NBA-approved basketball court in the fitness center area overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway.
Personal Training
Book a session with an available personal trainer for one-on-one coaching tailored to your goals and vacation schedule.
Infinity Pool Swimming
Swim in the heated infinity pool overlooking Fort Lauderdale Beach, set on the hotel’s elevated tropical sundeck above the Atlantic.
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Poolside Cabana Day
Reserve an ocean-view cabana on the sundeck for a more private pool day with dedicated service during posted cabana hours.
Beach Umbrella Setup
Create a shaded stretch of sand with the resort-fee beach setup, including an umbrella for relaxed time beside the Atlantic.
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Ocean-Inspired Massage
Book a spa treatment inspired by the ocean, citrus and natural ingredients, with massage among the signature wellness experiences.
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Marine Body Treatment
Choose a spa ritual such as the Intuitive Ocean Experience, featuring sea salt scrubs, warm marine mud masks and massage.
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Salon Appointment
Refresh your vacation look with a hair or nail appointment at the spa’s salon and boutique.
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Fort Lauderdale Beach Walk
Walk the sandy beach directly outside the hotel, reached by private skywalk without crossing the street.
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Las Olas Shopping
Browse boutiques, galleries and dining along Las Olas Boulevard, a signature Fort Lauderdale destination close to the beach.
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Water Taxi Ride
Ride the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi along the Intracoastal and New River, with 11 stops and service near Las Olas, the beach and Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
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Jungle Queen Cruise
Board the Jungle Queen Riverboat from Bahia Mar on A1A for a 90-minute or 3-hour sightseeing cruise, with dinner cruise options available.
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Riverwalk Stroll
Explore Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, a landscaped waterfront promenade along the New River linking the Arts & Entertainment District.
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Sawgrass Airboat Tour
Travel west to Sawgrass Recreation Park for an Everglades airboat experience at one of the closest airboat bases to Fort Lauderdale.
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Birch Park Hike
Walk the trails of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, a 180-acre green space about a 25-minute walk from the hotel.
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Birch Park Kayaking
Paddle through Hugh Taylor Birch State Park with kayak rentals available inside the 180-acre park near the beach.
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Venetian Gondola Ride
Book a 75-minute gondola ride near Las Olas, gliding past canal-front homes, tropical gardens and waterfront scenery.
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Hollywood Beach Day
Spend a relaxed half-day at Hollywood Beach and its boardwalk, known for a more laid-back atmosphere than the Las Olas beach scene.
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Port Everglades Departure
Begin or end a cruise through Port Everglades, a major cruise port roughly a 10-minute drive from the Fort Lauderdale beach hotel area.
Sebastian Street Swim
Walk to nearby Sebastian Street Beach for a swim and classic Fort Lauderdale shoreline scene just a short distance from the hotel.
What activities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale?
The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale offers guests a private skywalk to Fort Lauderdale Beach, an on-site fitness center, yoga classes/instruction, and tours and ticket assistance for exploring the destination, making The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale a well-rounded base for both relaxation and adventure.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale offer direct beach access?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale features a private skywalk connecting its pool deck directly to Fort Lauderdale Beach, allowing guests to walk straight onto the sand without crossing the street.
Is The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale a family-friendly hotel?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale markets itself as a family-friendly resort near the beach, and children of all ages are welcome, with children 12 and above charged as adults, making it suitable for multigenerational stays.
Is there a fitness center at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale?
The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale provides a 24-hour fitness center with complimentary cardiovascular equipment, free weights, and strength machines, giving guests of The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale flexibility to work out any time of day.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale offer wellness activities like yoga?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale offers on-site yoga classes and instruction, complementing the property's spa treatment rooms and fitness facilities for guests seeking a wellness-focused stay.
What water-based activities can guests enjoy near The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale?
Guests of The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale can explore the area via the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi, with a stop roughly 0.2 miles from the hotel, as well as sailing, boat tours, and parasailing available nearby.
Can guests of The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale take an Everglades excursion?
Yes, guests staying at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale can arrange an Everglades airboat tour, with the closest base at Sawgrass roughly 25-30 minutes' drive west, or a narrated wetlands tour at a nearby airboat park.
What historical and cultural attractions are near The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale?
Near The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale, guests can visit the Bonnet House Estate, a 1920s artists' winter home with 35 acres of gardens about 1.5 miles away, and the Stranahan House Museum, Fort Lauderdale's oldest structure, just off Las Olas Boulevard.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale help arrange tours and tickets?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale offers tours and ticket assistance to help guests plan excursions such as riverboat cruises, airboat tours, and local sightseeing during their stay.
What shopping and strolling options are near The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale?
The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale sits steps from Las Olas Boulevard's boutique shopping, galleries, and dining, with The Galleria Mall about a 9-minute drive away and the scenic Riverwalk along the New River roughly a 12-minute drive from the hotel.
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