Local Deals for Fort Lauderdale

Head to a central Florida resort that provides the ideal setting for a fun-filled retreat with a deal that saves 50% on current rates. Visit Mission Inn Resort & Club through September, including weekends.

Escape to a secluded 4-star tropical paradise with an old Florida feel in Delray Beach, where "just about everything in this bungalow-style B&B is executed to perfection," according to Fodor's. This $129-per-night getaway at Sundy House -- listed on the National Register of Historic Places -- shaves more than 40% off regular rates.

Located inside the AAA 4-Diamond ONE Bal Harbour Resort & Spa, Mister Collins serves American fare that boasts three OpenTable Diners' Choice awards including Great for Brunch. UrbanDaddy lauds Mister Collins for being "an oceanfront temple of comfort food," and Haute Living adds that it has "one of Miami's most luxurious and 'beach chic' dining rooms." Two can have Sunday brunch here for $55, regularly $96.

Combine "amazing views of Biscayne Bay from an unbeatable waterside location" (Zagat) with the city's Best Seafood and Best Ambiance (OpenTable Diners' Choice awards) and you have the luxurious Gibraltar restaurant at the Grove Isle Hotel & Spa. Escape to this private island resort for dinner and wine for two for $65, regularly $130.

AAA 4-Diamond hotel "Seminole Hard Rock gets a bit more delicious this month" with the debut of Sirocco Mediterranean Restaurant & Lounge described  Miami.com in March. Dine on the popular exotic cuisine with dinner and drinks for two for $49, regularly $96.

"All of the focus is on the food" (Broward-Palm Beach New Times) at chef-owner Andrew Bernardo's Talia's Tuscan Table, which was awarded Best Italian in 2012 by Voice Places. For $45 per person, regularly $95, learn from the Culinary Institute of America-trained chef himself during a four-hour Italian cooking class at the Boca Raton eatery that earns a 4.5-star rating from TripAdvisor users.

This summer, embark on a 3.5-hour guided snorkeling adventure that includes diving around a 19th-century shipwreck and the chance to swim with loggerhead turtles, nurse sharks and southern stingrays. This half-day trip out of Deerfield Beach is $20 per person, regularly $40, and includes a mask, fins and snorkel plus light snacks and soft drinks.

Housed within the AAA 4-Diamond Aventura hotel, Turnberry Isle Miami Spa is a luxe property that has been named a 4-star spa by Forbes every year since 2004 and earns a 4.5-star rating from TripAdvisor users. For $115, regularly $288, spend all day at this swanky property.

Inspired by a true story and called "a rockin' bluesy favorite" by the Chicago Tribune, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical "Memphis" comes to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. With this exclusive Travelzoo promotion, tickets to select evening performances during the show's run are $43-$68, nearly 30% off.

Time magazine calls "War Horse," winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, "a landmark theater event." See this story of friendship and courage, told through "inspired puppetry" (San Francisco Chronicle), with this offer for performances at Broward Center for the Performing Arts.

Treat yourself to a relaxing spa day at the award-winning agua at Mondrian South Beach. The chic 4,000-square-foot space was named Best Spa in the 2010 Travel + Leisure Design Awards for its "stunning" white-on-white decor, calling it "a work of pure spectacle." For $99, regularly $205, indulge in a massage and scalp treatment package and make use of the hotel pool and spa amenities.

Miami City Ballet celebrates the Great White Way with "Broadway and Ballet," featuring pieces by famed "West Side Story" choreographer Jerome Robbins and the renowned George Balanchine. With this special promotion to end the company's season, Orchestra and Mezzanine seats at Broward Center for the Performing Arts are 50% off.

Later this month, the Miami Marlins are slated to take on the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets at Marlins Park. With this Local Deal, Travelzoo subscribers can now save up to 50% on four upcoming home games, with tickets starting at $14, regularly $21.

"The Addams Family" has made the journey from comics and TV to the Broadway stage, but managed to remain just as creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky. Catch the "classic, full-tilt, fast-paced, old-fashioned musical comedy" (The Chicago Tribune) at Broward Center for the Performing Arts for 40% off during the show's run April 9-21.

Recharge amid lush gardens at a AAA 4-Diamond resort near Fort Lauderdale with an offer that slices nearly 60% off current prices. This exclusive deal at the Bonaventure Resort & Spa is $109 per night and adds in a $75 resort credit toward dining or spa treatments.

Escape to B Ocean Fort Lauderdale -- which Fodor's calls "chic" with "all the amenities you'd want in a youthful, beachfront hotel" -- with a package that saves guests 45% on regular rates. This AAA 4-Diamond property offers a $149 deal for an overnight stay with a $25 dining credit and a $25 wine card to use at the self-service wine bar.

For $25, regularly $50, set out on a half-day deep sea fishing trip with The Reward Fleet, which earns a 4-star Yahoo Travel rating. Or for $49, regularly $100, bring a friend and make it a trip for two. This four-hour excursion sets sail three times daily from Miami Beach Marina, and the deal includes everything you need for a day on the water: a fishing license, fishing rod, bait and tackle.

Muno, Foofa, Brobee, Toodee, Plex and all of your kids' favorite "Yo Gabba Gabba!" characters are coming to Fort Lauderdale, and tickets to see them live at Broward Center for the Performing Arts are now more than 30% off for Travelzoo subscribers.

The Oregonian says "Quidam" is "considered by many to be one of [Cirque du Soleil's] masterpieces," and Boston.com calls it "an adventure of aerial imagery." With this Local Deal, Travelzoo subscribers can secure tickets to the show in Sunrise before they go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 15 -- and save $10 per ticket for any performance.

Hear favorite tunes like "What a Feeling" and "Maniac" with 50% off tickets to "Flashdance The Musical," based on the iconic 1983 film. With tickets starting at $29, Travelzoo subscribers can get close to the action at the show that's "fast-moving and wildly acrobatic" (Variety).

Port Everglades is currently the third busiest cruise port worldwide and the surrounding area boasts multimillion-dollar homes and mega-yachts along the Intracoastal Waterway. Travelzoo subscribers can catch these sights from the water on a 2.5-hour cruise for $29 for two people, regularly $58, including a drink each.

Cruise down the waterways that make Fort Lauderdale "The Venice of America" and get lunch and dessert along the way, all for $45 for two people. Regularly up to $94, this exclusive offer includes two all-day Water Taxi passes, lunch at Pelican Landing at Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six and chocolate truffles from Schakolad Chocolate Factory.

Cast out and reel in a big one during a half-day reef drift fishing adventure aboard the Lady Pamela III. For $19, sail out of Fort Lauderdale for a four-hour tour, a trip that normally costs $45. Available every day but Thursday, the expedition comes with everything you need: a fishing license, fishing rod, bait, tackle and cooler usage.

For $29, enjoy unlimited Sunday Brunch for two with a mimosa or Bloody Mary per person at Bimini Boatyard. Watch boats go by as you eat at the restaurant Zagat lauded for its "casual but upscale tropical atmosphere."

Escape with two spa treatments at Spa 66 at Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six in Fort Lauderdale. For $89, relax with a 50-minute facial and a 50-minute massage. This deal also includes a glass of champagne or chardonnay and chocolate-covered strawberries.

For only $39, two adults (and any kids or grandkids) can visit the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens as many times as they'd like for an entire year. Regularly $80, the dual membership includes unlimited museum access as well as free admission to three annual festivals, invitations to members-only events and more.

SiSpa at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa topped the charts as a 2012 SpaFinder Readers' Choice Award winner, ranking in the Top 10 Best Beach Spas. For $99, spend a day relaxing at this luxe property, rated 4.5 stars with nearly 300 reviews on TripAdvisor, and make use of the spa's expansive amenities.

Cast out on a half-day fishing adventure aboard the Lady Pamela III. For $19, take a four-hour trip around the Fort Lauderdale area, normally $45. The expedition comes with everything you need: a fishing license, rod, bait, tackle and use of the cooler.

Spend the night on the rooftop lounge of Bongos Cuban Cafe at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with this Local Deal. For $39 per person, receive unlimited drinks and appetizers for two hours, regularly $64.

Skip the trip to the store and get six bottles of premium wine delivered to your doorstep with this Local Deal from Virgin Wines, part of the world-renowned Virgin brand. Virgin Wines, which just arrived in the U.S. last year, is now offering Travelzoo subscribers a case of wine worth up to $94 for only $29 (sales tax and shipping charges of $19.99 are not included).

Escape to Florida's Gold Coast and stay among a very hip and uber-chic set of travelers at the W Fort Lauderdale. This hot property offers incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and all the sophistication expected when walking through the front doors of a W Hotel.

For $29, uncork your inner oenophile with a $50 wine-tasting card from Seventh Street Wine Company. Guests simply insert the card into automated machines that dispense 1 oz. tastings, ranging from $1-$10.

Muno, Foofa, Brobee, Toodee, Plex and all of your kids’ favorite “Yo Gabba Gabba!” characters are heading to Fort Lauderdale, and tickets to see them live are now more than 45% off.

"All of the focus is on the food" (Broward-Palm Beach New Times) at chef-owner Andrew Bernardo's Talia's Tuscan Table, which was awarded Best Italian in 2012 by Voice Places. For $45 per person, regularly $95, learn from the Culinary Institute of America-trained chef himself during a four-hour Italian cooking class at the Boca Raton eatery that earns a 4.5-star rating from TripAdvisor users.

After a day at the beach, recharge with a Mexican dinner for two people at Taco Beach Shack in Hollywood, which opened last November with Dwyane Wade's former personal chef in the kitchen. For $25, this deal includes a meal for two people, plus a pitcher of sangria, regularly up to $58.

Zagat praises Lola's in downtown Hollywood for its "sleek" and "unpretentious" vibe, "exquisitely fun" cuisine and "outstanding" service. For $49, two diners can enjoy any two appetizers or salads, any two entrees and a shared dessert at this local favorite that The New York Times called "sophisticated." This dinner for two would regularly cost up to $110.

For 55% off regular rates, retreat to a landmark hotel -- touted by Fodor’s for its "historic appeal and nice views" -- in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale.

Situated on the edge of the Everglades in Coral Springs, Heron Bay Golf Club hosted the PGA Tour's Honda Classic for six years. GolfNow.com praises its "perfectly manicured open fairways" and Golf Digest rates the course 4 stars. With this deal, hit the links for a round including cart rental, range balls and drinks for $55, regularly $120.

"The Addams Family" has made the journey from comics and TV to the Broadway stage, but managed to remain just as creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky. Catch the "classic, full-tilt, fast-paced, old-fashioned musical comedy" (The Chicago Tribune) at Broward Center for the Performing Arts for 40% off during the show's run April 9-21.

Plunge into vacation mode by sipping on complimentary mojitos at a 4-star oceanfront resort in Vero Beach for close to 50% off. Retreat to the Costa d’Este Beach Resort -- owned by singer Gloria Estefan -- with this exclusively negotiated deal for travel through Sept. 30 for $149 per night (weekdays) or $169 per night (weekends).

Elements Therapeutic Massage is a winner of the 2012 Best Massage of Coral Springs and Parkland, as awarded by the Coral Springs Focus. Visit this 5-star spa (SpaFinder) for a customized 80-minute massage for $59, regularly $119.

Combine "amazing views of Biscayne Bay from an unbeatable waterside location" (Zagat) with the city's Best Seafood and Best Ambiance (OpenTable Diners' Choice awards) and you have the luxurious Gibraltar restaurant at the Grove Isle Hotel & Spa. Escape to this private island resort for dinner and wine for two for $65, regularly $130.

Treat your nails to 90 minutes of shaping and buffing at Dorjon Salon & Spa in Boca Raton with this Local Deal. For $29, get a manicure and spa pedicure, a package that regularly costs $70.

Conde Nast Traveler named The Spa at The Omphoy Ocean Resort among its top 100 U.S. resort spas of 2013, and in last year's list called it "practically perfect in every way." For $99, indulge in two services of your choice and all the spa's amenities plus receive complimentary valet and a wellness class, a package that is regularly up to $230.

Conde Nast Traveler named The Spa at The Omphoy Ocean Resort one of its top spas this year and readers gave it a perfect score of 100, deeming it "practically perfect in every way." For $99, indulge in two services of your choice and all the spa's amenities plus receive complimentary valet and a wellness class, a package that is regularly up to $230.

Sit down to an elegant three-course meal with wine at The Grateful Palate, an eatery that serves "some of the best plates in South Florida" and was named Best Romantic Restaurant in 2009 by the Broward Palm Beach New Times. For $69, two people can enjoy appetizers, entrees and a dessert, plus a glass of wine each, normally as much as $144.

When Canyon Ranch Hotel & Spa opened in 2007, the properties in the area "trembled at [its] arrival" says Travel + Leisure. Rightfully so: the oceanfront resort established an elite prestige in Miami Beach, including the spa named a SpaFinder's 2012 Readers' Choice Awards winner. Travelzoo subscribers can spend the day at this prestigious venue -- usually only open to hotel guests and condo owners -- with a massage and use of the hotel’s amenities for $135, regularly $250.

The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale has been collecting its 6000-plus pieces for the past 55 years, resulting in "a fantastic modern-art facility," says Frommer's. Two can spend the day at this downtown venue and explore the newest Peruvian exhibit "Wari: Pre-Inca Lords of Peru" for $14, half off.

The "exquisite" Spa 66 at Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six "will help relocate your sense of balance" with a plethora of "invigorating" treatments and exceptional amenities, says Frommer's. For $99, regularly $247, indulge with a massage, manicure and pedicure and a glass of Champagne or a mimosa. 

Get a taste of Texas with Sunday brunch from Rodeo Southern Restaurant & Martini Bar in Wilton Manors. Miami.com describes the restaurant's cuisine as "an eclectic mix of Southwestern, Tex-Mex, Cajun/Creole, barbecue and traditional Southern favorites." For $15, two people can select anything from the brunch menu up to $30 in value, including food and drinks.