Local Attractions

Stroll through the largest butterfly park in the world, Butterfly World is located in Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek, Florida, United States. It opened in 1988, and is the largest butterfly park in the world, and the first park of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. The facility houses around 20,000 live butterflies.

Flamingo Gardens is a 60-acre tropical botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary that features an aviary and zoo. See crocodiles, pink flamingos, birds of prey and meet Josh, the Black Bear.

Enjoy an unforgettable, up-close encounter with a Lemur. See kangaroos, giant tortoises, monkeys and more! Stroll through tropical gardens or challenge yourself on a Treetop exploration course. Go wild at Jungle Island!

The Jungle Queen Riverboat is a vintage riverboat offering sightseeing tours of Fort Lauderdale waterways, dinner & show cruises.

Lion Country Safari is a drive-through park featuring 600 acres where hundreds of animals roam freely, including Lions, Zebras, Rhinos and Giraffes. Plus, stop to explore nature trails, feed friendly animals, and enjoy rides and a waterpark.

Learn about the marine ecosystem, watch fun-filled dolphin and sea lion shows, go on a underwater coral reef adventure, swim with the dolphins, and more at South Florida’s amazing oceanarium.

The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens, also known as Zoo Miami, is a zoological park and garden near Miami and is the largest zoo in Florida.