Discover the world’s largest in-water showcase of boats and marine exhibits at the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). With hundreds of exhibitors spread across multiple locations, FLIBS presents an unmatched collection of boats and new models. Whether you’re into sailing, fishing, or just love yachts, FLIBS has something for everyone under the sun! With a combination of sun-soaked beaches, luxurious stays, and a variety of culinary delights, there are endless ways to enhance your experience on Fort Lauderdale Beach. Here are the top 10 things to do while you’re in town for the show.
1. Stay in Style: Check into the Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach, an all-suite oceanfront resort, for luxury accommodations with stunning views. Alternatively, the AAA Four Diamond Atlantic Hotel & Spa offers a blend of relaxation and vibrant energy.
2. Dine at Wild Thyme: Located within The Atlantic Hotel & Spa, Wild Thyme provides a fantastic menu with stunning ocean views. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day at the boat show.
3. Indulge at Truluck’s: Offering amazing oceanfront views, Truluck’s is one-of-kind elegant setting with delicious fresh seafood and prime steaks. Enjoy a sophisticated meal with an impressive wine list all while enjoying stunning view of the ocean.
4. Experience The Wreck Bar: Visit B Ocean Resort’s Wreck Bar for a unique evening out. Known for its entertaining mermaid shows and extensive drink menu, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss.
5. Enjoy Caribbean Flavors at Steelpan: Enjoy a taste of the Caribbean with a twist of American flair at Steelpan. Their vibrant dishes and cocktails capture the multicultural essence of South Florida.
6. Sip on Nubé’s Craft Cocktails: Head to Nubé on the 26th floor of the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort to enjoy craft cocktails with panoramic views. It’s the ideal spot to relax and watch the sunset over the Atlantic.
7. Pick Up a Quick Bite at The Market: For a convenient and tasty option, The Market, located at the Bahia Mar, offers grab-and-go snacks and beverages, perfect for a quick refreshment between boat show activities.
8. Immerse Yourself in Asian Fusion at Takato: Dive into unparalleled Japanese and Korean fusion cuisine at Takato, set in a lush, breezy atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
9. Chill at Señor Frog’s: Known for fun and flavor, Señor Frog’s is a lively spot to enjoy casual bites and vibrant drinks right on Fort Lauderdale Beach.
10. Relax at Salty Siren: Spend your day lounging by the pool or ocean at Salty Siren, where relaxation and sunshine are the priorities.
Whether you’re an avid boater or simply along for the ride, Fort Lauderdale Beach offers endless fun and relaxation during the International Boat Show.
