Fort Lauderdale

Lauderdale Isles, Fort Lauderdale Neighborhood

Lauderdale Isles presents a delightful neighborhood with predominantly single detached homes and row houses featuring spacious three and four-bedroom layouts. It offers convenient access to nearby supermarkets and a variety of dining establishments close to home. Educational institutions including primary and high schools are within easy reach, making daily planning straightforward. The area benefits from nearby parks and green spaces, providing serene spots for relaxation. The moderately flat terrain makes biking a pleasant and practical transportation option. Quiet surroundings contribute to a peaceful environment, while an efficient street network supports ease of travel and parking throughout the neighborhood.

Lauderdale Isles offers a broad selection of green spaces to enjoy. Although the neighborhood does not contain any public green spaces, parks are especially well-distributed in nearby neighborhoods, making them easy to access. As there are few people out and about on the streets, this neighborhood is relatively quiet;.

Highlights of Lauderdale Isles

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🚤 Lauderdale Isles Waterways

Known for its extensive network of deepwater canals with direct ocean access, Lauderdale Isles offers a boater’s paradise, making it one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable neighborhoods for waterfront living and seamless boating adventures, especially along SW 16th Terrace and SW 18th Court.

🏞️ Riverland Woods Park

Located nearby on SW 20th Court, this lush, community-loved greenspace is popular for its shaded walking trails, picnic areas, and playground, providing Lauderdale Isles families and residents with a tranquil natural retreat right in the heart of the neighborhood.

🍽️ Southport Raw Bar Annex

Found a short drive up Marina Mile (SR 84), this local seafood hangout is beloved for its laid-back waterfront vibe, fresh oysters, and boat-up dining, offering Lauderdale Isles residents a unique spot to savor authentic Fort Lauderdale flavor without leaving the canals.

🛍️ Marina Mile Shopping & Services

Running along nearby State Road 84, this commercial strip packs convenience into the neighborhood with marine supply stores, coffee shops, and neighborhood services, all easily accessible for home and boat owners in Lauderdale Isles.

🚣 Lauderdale Isles Yacht & Tennis Club

Nestled on SW 15th Avenue, this private club is a social and recreational anchor for residents, offering boat dockage, tennis courts, gatherings, and events that bring the community together along the canals.

Lauderdale Isles

This June in Lauderdale Isles

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

June 5–26, 2026

Starlight Musicals Summer Concert Series

Holiday Park (East Sunrise Blvd & Federal Hwy) • Fridays 7:00 PM–10:00 PM

This beloved free outdoor concert series offers family-friendly entertainment just a short drive from Lauderdale Isles, perfect for bringing chairs, a picnic, and enjoying live music under the stars—with styles ranging from country to Latin each week.

June 5, 2026

Candlelight: 90s Unplugged

The Sanctuary Church FTL • 8:45 PM–10:00 PM

A unique, atmospheric concert where local residents can enjoy 1990s hits performed by a string quartet under candlelight—a memorable evening close to home.

June 13–14, 2026

Caribbean American Heritage Weekend

Las Olas Oceanside Park • 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Celebrate local Caribbean culture right on the beach with live music, artisan vendors, kids’ crafts and community beach cleanup—just minutes from Lauderdale Isles and great for all ages.

June 6, 2026

The Juneteenth Experience Community Workshop

African‑American Research Library and Cultural Center • 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

A free, intergenerational art workshop rooted in Fort Lauderdale’s Black heritage—ideal for families wanting a creative, meaningful experience within easy reach.

June 6, 2026

International Ocean Film Festival (World Ocean Day)

Savor Cinema, Fort Lauderdale • 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Engaging short ocean‑inspired films with a panel discussion offer an inspiring way for Lauderdale Isles families to celebrate World Ocean Day together.

June 20, 2026

Pup Stroll on Las Olas

Riverside Hotel area, Las Olas Boulevard • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

A dog‑friendly strolling event with treats and stops along Las Olas Boulevard—perfect for pet‑owners in Lauderdale Isles seeking a fun, social morning outing.

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