Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau

DC-area location

Primary Contact

• Sally Slater
• Regional Director of Sales
• Phone: 703-684-0456
• Fax: 703-684-6848
• Email: sslater@broward.org

Additional Contacts

• Dion James-Zanfordino
• Regional Sales Manager
• Phone: 703-684-0456
• Fax: 703-684-6848
• Email: djames@broward.org

Headquarters

Website

Destination Overview

The new Greater Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant, year-round destination offering over 33,000 hotel rooms plus several new five-star luxury resorts opening soon. Over ten million annual visitors enjoy Greater Fort Lauderdale's 23 miles of Blue Wave Beaches, 300+ miles of inland waterways, restaurants, shopping, and a thriving arts and culture scene. The 600,000 sq. ft. convention center is 2.5 miles from the international airport. 2,500 hotel rooms are within walk or shuttle, Greater Fort Lauderdale is quite desirable. Greater Fort Lauderdale – the "Venice of the America" where "Meetings are Made Easy."

Quick Facts

• Guest Rooms (within walking distance of the convention center): 1,500
• Guest Rooms (total within Destination): 30,000
• Guest Rooms (total committable): 20,000
• Maximum Exhibit Hall Ceiling Height: 34 (ft.)
• Maximum Exhibit Space (sq. ft.): 600,000 (sq. ft.)
• Maximum Contiguous Exhibit Space (sq. ft.): 200,000 (sq. ft.)
• Maximum Auditorium Seating: 10,000
• Breakout Meeting Rooms: 34
• Distance from Airport to Downtown (in miles): 3 miles