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FORT LAUDERDALE MEETING & CONFERENCE - CITY & LOCATION INFORMATION
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OVERVIEW OF THE AREA
Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" for its extensive system of waterways and canals, offers an exciting mix of big-city excitement and small town charm that starts at the beach and spreads wide ... Read more
 
Facts At A Glance
Climate: 77° average temperature and 3,000 hours of sunshine

Airport & Flight Accessibility: Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport offers convenient air access.

City Personality: Dynamic beach chic area with thriving arts, culture, dining and nightlife
Property Diversity: Luxury beachfront resorts to Superior Small Lodgings and a 600,000 square foot convention center.

Natural Assets: 23 miles of Blue Wave beaches and 300 miles of waterways, bordered on the west by the exotic Florida Everglades.

Golf & Spa: World-class championship golf and a variety of luxury resort spas and day spas.
 
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Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau

The Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB is the recipient of the prestigious Gold Service Award and Hall of Fame Award from Meetings & Conventions, the Pinnacle Award from Successful Meetings, the Paragon Award from Corporate Meetings & Incentives and the Inner Circle Award from Association Meetings. Dedicated to providing your group with "SUNsational" service, this award-winning staff will act as your personal "concierge to the community" and assist with all aspects of your meeting from promotion through execution and much, much more.

In addition, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau is offering a SUNsational summer savings plan for meeting planners. Planners who book groups at the Broward County Convention Center from June 15-October 15, 2010, 2011 and contracting a minimum of 750 hotel rooms for more than two nights will receive free rental of all floor space throughout the Convention Center, free one-hour welcome reception with displayed and passed hor d’oeuvres and open bar for registered attendees, 10% discount on food, beverage, electric, security, telecommunications and A/V services contracted through the Center’s exclusive providers, 2.5% additional commission or credit to hotel master account based on hotel revenues consumed. For more details contact GFLMeetings@broward.org.

Contact Information:
Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau
100 East Broward Boulevard, Suite 200
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-765-4466
Toll free: 800-356-1662
gflcvb@broward.org
www.sunny.org

Top 10 reasons to choose the Fort Lauderdale Area for your next meeting
 
 
1. 23 miles of Blue Wave beaches
2. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport, just 7 minutes from hotels, beaches, Convention Center
3. 600,000 square ft. Convention Center
4. Diverse accommodations from luxury beachfront spa resorts to Superior Small Lodgings, with 3,500 rooms within a mile of Convention Center
5. Unique off-site group venues and Las Olas Boulevard dine-arounds
6. 65 golf courses and sports of all sorts
7. Savor the flavors at more than 4,000 restaurants
8. Cruise 300 miles of waterways in the "Venice of America"
9. Meeting professional incentives
10. Home to "Sunsational" service
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