Hotels Near Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2025

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2025 (FLIBS) runs from October 29 - November 2, 2025 and draws over 100,000 boating enthusiasts from around the globe. If you're looking for hotels near the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, staying in nearby Hollywood Beach is a smart choice. Just 6 miles from the main event locations, Hollywood Beach offers oceanfront relaxation paired with convenient access to all FLIBS venues. One standout option is the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, a beachfront hotel near FLIBS with water taxi service, live entertainment, and the iconic Hollywood Broadwalk.

Why Stay in Hollywood Beach for FLIBS?
Hollywood Beach is just 6 miles from Fort Lauderdale's main marinas, offering easy access via car or the scenic Water Taxi service. While Fort Lauderdale gets especially busy during FLIBS, Hollywood Beach offers a relaxed, uncrowded beachfront with lively entertainment, great dining, and the iconic Broadwalk - a 2.5‑mile pedestrian promenade along the ocean.

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort: A Top FLIBS Stay
If you're looking for a Hollywood Beach hotel near the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort combines beachfront luxury with convenient access to the event. Guests can:

• Take the Water Taxi directly to Fort Lauderdale marinas.
• Enjoy nightly live music and a choice of oceanfront dining spots.
• Relax by three resort pools, the St. Somewhere Spa, or on a private balcony overlooking the Atlantic.
• Stroll the Broadwalk to enjoy shops, beach bars, and casual cafés.

Getting to the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show from Margaritaville
From the resort, you can:

• Drive: Around 15 minutes to the main Bahia Mar marina (traffic permitting).
• Water Taxi: Enjoy a 30‑minute ride with views of the Intracoastal and waterfront estates.
• Rideshare/Public Transit: Uber, Lyft, and Broward County Transit all offer convenient routes.

Tips for Attending FLIBS 2025

• Buy tickets early to avoid lines.
• Wear comfortable shoes - there's a lot of walking between exhibits.
• Plan your transportation in advance to skip event‑day traffic.
• Take breaks to enjoy nearby dining and local attractions.

Whether you're here for luxury yachts, marine tech, or simply the excitement of FLIBS, staying in Hollywood Beach lets you pair your boat show experience with a true South Florida beachfront getaway. Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and entertainment - just minutes from the action at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2025.

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