Fun can be free when you know where to go! Some of the best and most memorable experiences won’t cost you a dime during your trip to South Florida. Make the most of your stay by checking out the complimentary attractions located near Weston.
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See Sights & Landmarks for Nothing
Near to Weston are some of the most-visited destinations, and they are entirely free! Visitors from all over the world come to South Florida to see the beach, shop, and explore the other local attractions.
1. Hollywood Beach Broadwalk
Humming with energy from the joggers and cyclists, this brick-laid boardwalk by the beach is lined with sidewalk cafes and shops. Head over on a weekday to avoid the crowd or visit during a free special event, such as live music. This is a great spot to use your Visa gift card when you stay at Vacation Village at Weston with a packaged deal. Use the free funds for a meal with a beachfront view!
2. Fort Lauderdale Beach
Newly renovated for family-friendly fun, this chic beach is one of the most popular destinations in the world and the area’s number one draw! A gorgeous coastline is a great place for fun all day at no cost. Enjoy soaking up the sun, swimming, people and boat watching as well as walking down the palm-lined promenade.
3. Sawgrass Mills – 12801 W Sunrise Blvd Sunrise, FL 33323
Like window-shopping the best designer brands? The largest outlet and retail-shopping mall is located near Weston at Sawgrass Mills. The air-conditioned shopping destination is stuffed with more than 350 stores and is a great free option for rainy and scorching days.
Tired of window shopping and walking past delicious South Florida restaurants? Use your $100 or $200 Visa gift card for a meal built into your stay’s price. Or, use the gift card for shopping at one-of-a-kind boutiques, designer-brand stores, and other renowned retail locations.
No-Cost Fun & Games
While there is a ton of free entertainment at your resort with swimming pools and other fun amenities, you can explore no-cost attractions nearby. There is plenty to see without opening your wallet from amusement available every day to special events.
4. Sunday Jazz Brunch – Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale
Locals and visitors have enjoyed free, live concerts every first Sunday of the month for more than 30 years. Set outside at Fort Lauderdale’s beautiful Riverwalk, the Sunday Jazz Brunch takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and welcomes everyone, including pets. Bring blankets and a picnic basket to set up near one of the three stages for a mid-day treat.
5. African-American Research Library and Cultural Center –2650 Sistrunk Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
While a trip to the library may not sound like a fun excursion, this facility is home to more than books and manuscripts. You can also view the artifact collection, which includes artwork by award-winning African-American artists, illustrators, and sheet music from prominent artists. The cultural center also hosts several special events throughout the year.
6. Buehler Observatory – 3501 Davie Rd, Davie, FL 33314
Take your little astronauts and stargazers to the Buehler Observatory on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. There, you can use powerful telescopes located at the outside patio of the Planetarium to explore the stars of the universe!
Free Nature & Parks
Weston, Florida is a great place to have fun outdoors! The area has dozens of nearby parks filled with great, no-cost attractions. Parks are perfect for spending quality time with your family, staying active, and connecting with nature.
7. Peace Mound Park – 1300 Three Village Road, Weston, FL 33326
This dog-friendly park has everything a family needs for a day of outdoor fun! There is something for everyone from an exercise path to a fishing dock to sheltered picnic areas with tables and grills. Young children love playing on the playground while all visitors enjoy exploring the Tequesta Trace burial mound, which was incorporated into the park’s design.
8. Weston Regional Park – 20200 Saddle Club Rd, Weston, FL 33327
Where can you find baseball fields, soccer fields, basketball courts, roller hockey rinks, playgrounds, and sand volleyball courts? Within the 102 acres of Weston Regional Park, of course! In addition to catering to sports enthusiasts, the park also features an event stage, picnics shelters, and a community center. You’ll even have access to free WiFi while enjoying the amenities and the park’s natural beauty.
9. Emerald Estate Park – 16400 Emerald Estates Dr, Weston, FL 33331
Keep fit on the exercise path and at the fitness stations located in the 5 acres of Emerald Estates Park. The park’s amenities include basketball and tennis courts, as well as playgrounds shaded for all-day fun!
10. Secret Woods Nature Center – 2701 W State Rd 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Take an awesome hike under a thick canopy of mangroves that hides one of the best parks in the area. The 57-acre urban wilderness spot has an impressive collection of royal palms and other local flora. Kids love the butterfly garden and nature center, where they can learn about habitats in Southeast Florida.
