The City of Hollywood, FL

While it does not get the national press that South Beach does, Hollywood has long been preferred destination for travelers to Florida since the 1920s, in fact. Today, the old glamor of Hollywood Boulevard, lined with skyward stretching palm tree and fantastic old residences, along with the addition of the new attractions such as Arts Park, keep it high up in the ranks of exciting places to spend time in Florida.

Located in the Southeastern Broward County, Hollywood includes seven miles of Atlantic Ocean Beach, interrupted briefly by a portion dedicated to Dania Beach. The beach, with its ever-improving Hollywood Beach Broadwalk which Travel Leisure magazine named one of America’s Best Beach Boardwalks is a main attraction for vacationers and locals alike. Particularly on weekends, it comes alive bright and early in the morning with a mix of dedicated locals who love to run the coast, power walk, bicycle, walk their dogs and Segway up and down past cafes, souvenir shops, condos like Villas of Positano, Ocean Palm Condominium, Trump Hollywood, Renaissance on the Ocean and Diplomat Ocean Residences just to name a few. On Sunday morning, Josh’s Organic Market is a not to be missed experience for lovers of fresh, organic fruits, vegetables and herbs.

The Hollywood Beach Amphitheater offers free outdoor concerts, and three oceanfront parks house playgrounds, paddleball courts, ping pong tables and interactive water fountain and picnic pavilions. But if you just want to relax and take in the overall beauty of Hollywood and its surrounds, check out various methods, from a 2 1/2 hour sightseeing Tropical Adventure Cruise onboard the 115 foot vessel Tropical Adventure ( it’s the only one that actually goes out to the ocean; visit www.TropicalAdventureCruise.com)  to the unique experience of the Hollywood Trails Eco Adventure Kewl Bicycle Tours, 5 to 30 mile rides along bike paths and the beach offered six days a week. For more info on this beautiful city contact your local Realtor Ginna Rojas, P.A. 305-710-6015

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