Discover Serenity at Provident Park
Explore the lush greenery and serene atmosphere of Provident Park, a perfect retreat for relaxation and outdoor activities in Fort Lauderdale.
Nestled in Fort Lauderdale, Provident Park is a serene escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and recreational opportunities. This city park offers lush greenery, walking trails, and a variety of activities for the whole family.
A brief summary to Provident Park
- 1412 NW 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, Dorsey Riverbend, Florida, 33311, US
- +1954-828-7275
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the spacious lawns or at one of the many picnic tables.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's natural beauty makes for great photos!
- Check out the local wildlife, especially the various birds that call the park home.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, set your GPS to 1412 NW 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311. From Fort Lauderdale Beach, head southwest on A1A (also known as Ocean Drive) and continue as it becomes SE 17th St. Turn left onto US-1 South (Federal Highway) and continue for about 2 miles. Then, turn right onto NW 6th St. Provident Park will be on your left. Parking is available on-site, but please check for any parking fees in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Provident Park using public transportation, start by locating the nearest Broward County Transit bus stop on Fort Lauderdale Beach. You can take Route 11, which travels from the beach area to various points in Fort Lauderdale. Board the bus and pay the fare (approximately $2.00). Stay on the bus until you reach the stop at NW 6th St. Walk west for a few minutes, and you will find Provident Park at 1412 NW 6th St. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest times.
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