South Florida is full of outdoor activities. When I have a day off and it is raining, there are often limited things to do. I decided to compile a list of activities generally open on rainy days because I am sure there are others who need stuff to do...
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Museums
Shopping
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Museums
Some museums in South Florida that have indoor components
Art Museum associated with Nova South Eastern University. It is located in downtown Fort Lauderdale in the Las Olas neighborhood.
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Very cool science museum located in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Great for all ages
Museum of Discovery and Science
Another very cool science museum located in Miami, FL.
Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science
One of the bigger and more well known art museums in Miami, FL. Very interesting exhibits, more modern art.
Pérez Art Museum Miami
An important museum in Overtown area of Miami, FL. Historical and informative. If you are looking for a more cultural part of South Florida, I would recommend the Overtown neighborhood with a local guide to better enhance your experience.
Historic Black Police Precinct Courthouse and Museum
Shopping
Indoor shopping areas in South Florida
Luxury mall located in Aventura, Florida in Miami-Dade County. Very upscale. Good place to meet with friends for a coffee in the morning or lunch. Very busy area and usually crowded. It has a bus terminal that connects with Miami Dade Transit as well...
Aventura Mall
Smaller mall located a little north of Fort Lauderdale. Nice to walk around but has limited shopping.
The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale
One stop mall for mainstream shops in the Broward area. Has popular stores as well as a decent food court. Good for a shopping spree on a rainy day.
Broward Mall
We all know and love Target but this Target is on a whole other level. It is a super sized Target located at 5800 S University Dr Davie FL. Have fun and good luck sticking to your list!
Target (Davie Super Target)
Other
Miscellaneous options in the area on a rainy day.
Massive library in downtown Fort Lauderdale, located in Broward County, FL. Has 8 levels, including a computer lab, creation station, conference rooms, printing station, transit passes, video game and wifi hotspot rentals as well as classes and works...
Broward County Main Library
Hard Rock Casino and Guitar Hotel is a known staple in South Florida. Aside from the gabling, there are restaurants, nightclubs and shopping you can do. There is a rooftop and a pool (better on sunny days) and you can get your steps in as well since ...