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Which is better, Hollywood Beach or Fort Lauderdale beach?
Hollywood
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Oct 13, 2026
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In short
It depends on what you want: by our listings Fort Lauderdale has more going on — more places to eat, drink and visit — while Hollywood is the quieter pick.
Beaches: Hollywood 7 vs Fort Lauderdale 2
Restaurants: Hollywood 330 vs Fort Lauderdale 666
Bars and clubs: Hollywood 88 vs Fort Lauderdale 208
Hotels and inns: Hollywood 68 vs Fort Lauderdale 127
Attractions, museums and parks: Hollywood 53 vs Fort Lauderdale 96
The most-loved spots on each side, from our listings:
- Hollywood Beach Broadwalk (4.7★, Hollywood Beach), Hollywood
- Tipico Rinconcito Colombiano (4.9★, 441 Corridor), Hollywood
- SunSet Boat tours (5.0★, Hollywood Beach), Hollywood
- Beach Ventures I Seabob Snorkel in Fort Lauderdale (5.0★, Barrier Island), Fort Lauderdale
- Café Bastille Fort Lauderdale (4.9★, South Fort Lauderdale), Fort Lauderdale
- SoFlo Slingshot Rentals Fort Lauderdale (5.0★, East Fort Lauderdale), Fort Lauderdale
SunSet Boat tours
Tourist attraction · Boat rental service
1004 N Ocean Dr Suite B, Hollywood
(786) 263-8340 Open until 11:00 PM
5.0
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Beach Ventures I Seabob Snorkel in Fort Lauderdale
Water sports equipment rental service · Adventure sports center · Boat rental service
2000 N Ocean Blvd, Fort Lauderdale
(954) 530-9844 Open until 4:30 PM
5.0
Popular place
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Café Bastille Fort Lauderdale
Breakfast restaurant · Brunch restaurant · Lunch restaurant
704 SE 1st St, Fort Lauderdale
(786) 425-3575 Open until 5:00 PM
4.9
Popular place
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SoFlo Slingshot Rentals Fort Lauderdale
Tour agency · ATV rental service · Car rental agency
GALLERYone Hotel, 2670 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale
(954) 418-2633 Open until 9:00 PM
5.0
website
Tipico Rinconcito Colombiano
Breakfast restaurant · Colombian restaurant
5649 Johnson St, Hollywood
(954) 367-2410 Open until 12:00 AM
4.9
Popular place
website
Hollywood Beach Broadwalk
Tourist attraction
101 S Broadwalk #3501, Hollywood
(954) 921-3404 Open until 7:00 PM
4.7
Popular place
website
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