Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a thirty-minute drive away from Florida Atlantic University and is home to many student commuters. The neighborhood is famous for The Strip. The Strip is a walkway with bars, restaurants, and other exciting eateries. For anyone interested, there is also the International Swimming Hall of Fame. There, anyone can visit the pools that are open to the public. There’s also the fun Xtreme Action Park which features bowling, go-karts, and even a bar and restaurant.

The restaurants of Fort Lauderdale are worth a visit and are critically acclaimed by many. Restaurants in the area to go to include Foxy Brown, Morton's The Steakhouse, Timpano Las Olas, and Caffe Europa. Bars are also numerous and highly recommended in Fort Lauderdale. Bars that many college students like to frequent include Unit B. Speakeasy, Living Room At The W Hotel, McSorley’s Beach Pub, and Rock Bar. Fort Lauderdale has plenty of hotspots, perfect for college students and anyone looking to live there.