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Rent a bicycle for the hour, day or week and enjoy a scenic ride along the newly renovated oceanfront Broadwalk, Hollywood’s 2.5 mile pedestrian promenade framed by charming cafes, restaurants and shops as well as boutique hotels, resorts and quaint seaside inns and bed and breakfasts.
Hop on the trolley to the ArtsPark in Downtown Hollywood to catch a glass blowing demonstration and listen to the singing baobab tree followed by some time spent in the children’s play with an interactive fountain delighting the kids with playful bursts of water and an innovative playground designed to stimulate creativity.
End the day with a sunset kayak trip at the Anne Kolb Nature at West Lake Park followed by dinner at one of 40 waterfront restaurants on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk or Intracoastal Waterway.
Hollywood offers a variety of activities for people of all ages.
Flying Trapeze
Flying Trapeze and Circus Arts Classes
Open through May 2008
Beginner, Intermediate and First-Time Flyer classes available.
More info
ArtsPark at Young Circle
Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1
Bicycle Rentals
Bike Shack
Rent a bicycle or surrey for the day and spend the day riding alongside the ocean.
101 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood
P: 954-925-BIKE
Hollywood Bike Rentals
Bikes: Fun cycle, low riders.
1907 N. Surf Road, Hollywood
P: 954-535-4396
Sun & Fun Cycles
Bikes: Banana, Beach Cruisers, low riders.
1500 N. Broadwalk, Hollywood
P: 954-925-9735
Nature & Parks
ArtsPark at Young Circle
10-acre interactive park in Downtown Hollywood. Children’s play area, interactive fountain, promenade for jogging or strolling, site for art and culture activities.
P: 954-921-3404
Hollywood North Beach Park
Beach, jogging path (Broadwalk), fishing, concessions, picnic area, volleyball, turtle hatchery, and observation tower.
3501 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood
P: 954-926-2480
www.broward.org/parks
John U. Lloyd State Park
Offering: Camping grounds, Cabins, Pets allowed in restricted areas, RV Park Picnic Area, Horse Trails, Nature Trails, Bicycles, Boat Tours, Fishing, Swimming, Scuba Diving, Canoeing, Wild Life Viewing
6503 N. Ocean Drive, Dania Beach
P: 954-923-2833
www.floridastateparks.org/lloydbeach
West Lake Park
2 Basketball Courts, Jogging Path, 3 Boat Trails (electric motors only),Cause of Freedom War Memorial (Veterans that gave their lives for freedom), Concessions, Fishing Pier Trail (salt water license may be required for ages 16 or older), Lake Observation Trail, Mud Flat Observation Trail, Observation Tower, Picnic Areas, Play Area, Regional Wetland Preserve, Tennis Courts, Racquetball Courts, Volleyball Courts.
751 Sheridan Street, Hollywood
P: 954-926-2480
www.broward.org/parks
Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park
Located along the Intracoastal Waterways, this facility offers boat tours, nature trails, guided nature hikes, educational classes and workshops, jazz concerts, art exhibits, dance, and music. This recreational paradise is also home to an observation tower, exhibit hall, fishing pier, picnic area and banquet facility.
751 Sheridan Street, Hollywood
P: 954-926-2480
www.broward.org/parks
Topeekeegee Yugnee (T.Y.) Park
2 Basketball Courts, 2 mile jogging path, 5 playgrounds, 2 hard tennis courts, 5 volleyball courts, Fishing (license required for ages 16 and over - Catch and Release Encouraged), and Concessions.
3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood
P: 954-985-1980
www.broward.org/parks
Castaway Island at T.Y. Park
Interactive Water Playground with 7 Slides and a Separate Pool for Toddlers. Lounge Chairs, Club Chairs and Umbrellas surrounding the pools with on-site Concession Stand.
3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood
P: 954-985-1980
www.broward.org/parks
Billie Swamp Safari
Eco-tours & airboat rides, alligator & snake show, swamp critter show, gift shop.
Big Cypress Reservation
P: 800-949-6101
Holland Park
23-acre waterfont park, featuring biking, observation tower, full moon kayaking tours on West Lake, boat launch, eco-walk nature trail, picnic tables, fresh water fishing. Three rental pavilions available.
Johnson St. & 6th Ave.
P: 954-921-3404
Stan Goldman Memorial Park
Two rinks for skating and roller hockey. 12-acre passive park with linear trail, bicycle trail, pavilions, freshwater fishing and playground.
Knights Rd. off Johnson St.
P: 954-921-3404
Dockside Dining
Hollywood offers a variety of dockside restaurants located on the beautiful intracoastal waterway. Click here for a complete list.
Boating, Diving & Fishing
Charter One
Premier charter yacht services, including The Grand Floridian, docked at Diplomat Landing.
3555 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood
P: 954-771-0102
Marina at Diplomat Landing
Deep water dockage available for vessels up to 120 feet; 14 slips plus additional docking for party/dinner/charter vessels.
3555 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood
P: 954-602-8973
Hollywood Marina
54 boat slips, boat ramps & pavilion.
700 Polk Street, Hollywood
P: 954-921-3035
www.HollywoodMarina.org
Sea Legs III Fishing Charter
Charter boats, day fishing, jet skis, night fishing, and party boats.
5400 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood
P: 954-923-2109
floridagoldcoast.com/fishing/sealegs.htm
Southeast Oceanic Services
Serving many hotels in the area, southeast oceanic offers charters, snorkeling, diving, packages and instruction. The most comprehensive training facilities in South Florida, with have a modern line of diving products and all of the crews are licensed, experienced, and professional. Over 250 wrecks & reefs available.
5400 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood
P: 877-277-3481
P: 954-922-8134
www.diveftlauderdale.com/Shop_and_store_pages/Southeast_oceanic_services.htm
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