Attractions and Activities:
Pompano Beach - located just 1/2 block away (about a 3 minute walk) is the entrance to the beach. Look to the north and you will see the famous Lighthouse point. Look to the south and you will see the 1000' fishing pier. If you enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, diving, snorkeling or surfing, then Pompano Beach is the ideal location for you. If all you want to do is sit back and relax, you will love our 3.5 miles of sandy white beach where you can take a stroll or sit and enjoy the cool breezes and gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean.
Pompano Park Racing - Pompano Beach offers exciting racing, pari-mutuel betting and poker at Florida's only harness track, Isles Casino - Pompano Park Racing, located at the corner of Powerline Road and SW 3rd Street. The park features live harness racing during the season. The Casino, Simulcast harness and thoroughbred racing as well as Jai Alai from over 20 venues across North America are open year around.
Butterfly World - The family will not want to miss seeing beautiful Butterfly World, located in Tradewinds Park, 3600 W. Sample Road, just west of Florida Turnpike. Hundreds of different types of colorful butterflies soar freely in a walkthrough, screen-enclosed, tropical rain forest that includes a butterfly breeding laboratory, insect museum, gift shop and outdoor café.
Pompano Beach Municipal Golf Course - Pompano’s Municipal Golf Course consists of two 18-hole championship courses; The Palms and The Pines. Surrounded by beautiful woodlands, this is the closest championship golf course to the beach conveniently located only 1 mile away, at NE 14 Street and Federal Highway (US1).
Pompano Beach Air Park - The Pompano Beach Air Park is home to the Goodyear Blimp "Spirit of Innovation" and serves the general aviation needs of Broward County. The airport provides a multitude of general aviation services including: flight training, aircraft rental, air taxi/charter, scenic rides, air ambulance, aerial photography, mapping and surveying, and search & rescue
Pompano Beach Amphitheater - located at 1806 NE 6th Street, is a favorite destination for South Florida concertgoers. The open-air venue hosts a variety of popular music acts ranging from alternative to blues to classic rock. The amphitheater holds up to 2600 fans in permanent, stadium-style seating. A standing room area sits at the top of the seating area to accommodate more fans for sell-out shows. For larger events and festivals, additional stages can be set up on the adjacent grounds to accommodate up to 10,000 spectators. Free parking and a full line of food and drink concessions are available.
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