POMPANO BEACH
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Pompano Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida.
Travel To
Arrive by plane by flying into Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport or Miami International Airport. You may also arrive by cruise ship.
By car
The main roads into Pompano Beach are the Federal Hwy, US-1, which enters from the north and south and goes along the east side of the mainland; Ocean Blvd, which is FL-A1A and goes the length of the barrier island from north to south and enters from the north by bridge over Hillsboro Bay and the south across land from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea; and I-95, which goes north-south on the west side of town. There is a network of less important roads, such as Dixie Hwy (FL-811 / north-south) and Atlantic Blvd (FL-814 / east-west to the island) as well and arriving by car provides many options.
Sights
- Goodyear Airship Operations, 1500 Northeast 5th Ave (intersection of NE 3rd Ave and NE 16th St across the rail line from the Dixie Highway), ☏ +1 954 946-8300, oriana_garcia@goodyear.com. A free one-hour tour of the Goodyear blimp hangar. Call to find out tour times and reserve a spot.
- Butterfly World/Tradewinds Park, 3600 W Sample Rd, Coconut Creek, ☏ +1 954 977-4400. Amidst thousands of flowers, tropical plants, waterfalls, gardens, and classical music, Butterfly World is a unique, breathtaking site that is one of Florida’s leading tourist attractions. Come here to see exotic butterflies and to get in touch with nature.
Things to do
- The beautiful beaches
- Sky Zone Fort Lauderdale, 1834 SW 2nd St, ☏ +1 954 417-3999, szfortlauderdale@skyzone.com.
Dining
- Beach House Pompano, 270 North Pompano Beach Blvd, ☏ +1 954 607-6530. Su 10AM–9PM, M–Th 11AM–9PM, F–Sa 11AM–10PM. (updated Aug 2021)
- Umberto’s Pizza Restaurant, 2780 E Atlantic Blvd, ☏ +1 954 784-7110. (updated Aug 2021)
- Checkers Old Munchen, 2209 E. Atlantic Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33062, ☏ (954) 785-7565NOCC. Excellent German food and imported beer. (updated Oct 2022)
Nightlife
There are many bars in the surrounding area.
- 26° Brewing Company, 2600 E Atlantic Blvd, ☏ +1 954 532-6964. (updated Aug 2021)
Hotels
- Beachcomber Resort & Villas, 1200 S. Ocean Blvd, ☏ +1 954 941-7830, toll-free: +1-800-231-2423. Offers oceanfront accommodations and luxury amenities that include two outdoor pools, a private beach and complimentary parking. (updated Jan 2016)
- Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa (Pompano Beach Oceanfront Hotel), 1200 N Ocean Blvd, ☏ +1 954 782-0100, toll-free: +1 855 954-4683. (updated Aug 2021)
- Seahorse Guesthouse, 901 N Ocean Blvd, ☏ +1 954 786-1359, info@seahorsepompano.com. (updated Aug 2021)
Regional Travel
- Fort Lauderdale to the south
- The Palm Beach area to the north.
| Routes through Pompano Beach |
| West Palm Beach ← Deerfield Beach ← | N  S | → Fort Lauderdale → Miami |
| West Palm Beach ← Deerfield Beach ← | N  S | → Tamarac → Miami |
| West Palm Beach ← Deerfield Beach ← | N  S | → Fort Lauderdale → Miami |
| West Palm Beach ← Deerfield Beach ← | N  S | → Fort Lauderdale → Miami |
| Ends at ← Coral Springs ← | W  E | → END |
| West Palm Beach ← Deerfield Beach ← | N  S | → Fort Lauderdale → Miami |
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Pompano Beach Weather
Pompano Beach Events
Pompano Beach News
- A driver accused in a street takeover in Pompano Beach is facing serious charges after officials said he struck and killed a man on a bicycle while fleeing from deputies early Sunday. The driver, identified as 22-year-old Kenroy Jackson Jr., was reportedly participating in a street takeover at the intersection of McNab Road and Andrews […]
- A pedestrian died after being struck by a Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy who was responding to a call in Pompano Beach early Saturday morning. According to BSO, it was shortly after 5:30 a.m. when deputies in Pompano Beach responded to a crash near the 1500 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard. The pedestrian was identified […]
- A precautionary lockdown has been lifted at a Broward County school after deputies received reports of a possible student with a gun on campus, Broward County Public Schools confirmed to NBC6. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, just after 11 a.m., deputies received reports of a person possibly armed with a weapon at Blanche Ely […]
- A second suspect has been arrested on a murder charge in connection with a 2021 shooting of a man and woman in Pompano Beach that left the man dead, authorities said Thursday. Chad Sanford, 35, is facing murder and attempted murder charges in the Feb. 28, 2021 shooting of Sergio Barbosa, Broward Sheriff’s Office officials […]
- A Pompano Beach man was arrested on video voyeurism charges after authorities said he hid cameras in men’s bathroom stalls at YouFit gyms across South Florida, recording more than 400 videos of nearly 130 victims. Bernardo Santiago Lopez, 30, was arrested Wednesday in Palm Beach County following an investigation by Boynton Beach Police. Bernardo Santiago […]
- A ticket sold at a Pompano Beach gas station matched all six numbers in Wednesday night’s Florida Lotto drawing. According to NBC6 affiliate WFLA, someone in Florida is now $11 million richer after buying the lucky ticket with the winning numbers 7, 8, 16, 17, 25 and 33. The winning ticket was sold at the […]
- A 10-year-old boy is speaking out about his recovery after he was injured in a drive-by shooting in Pompano Beach last month. Noah West thought his young life was over after he was shot back on March 21 on his way to hang out with a friend. “I was walking with a friend and somebody […]
- Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a shooting in Pompano Beach last month that left a 16-year-old dead and three other victims injured, authorities said. Devonte Lowe, 18, Kyle Robinson, 19, and Christan Moore, 21, are facing first-degree murder and attempted murder charges in the March 25 shooting that killed 16-year-old John Zetrenne, […]
- New video shows a drive-by shooting in a Pompano Beach neighborhood last month that left a 10-year-old wounded as detectives continue their search for the suspects involved. The surveillance video released by the Broward Sheriff’s Office on Monday shows the March 21 shooting that left 10-year-old Noah West hospitalized. The shooting happened near the 300 […]
- A fatal crash left a stretch of Interstate 95 in Pompano Beach closed Monday morning. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of I-95 near Atlantic Boulevard. Authorities had all northbound lanes of the highway closed in the area while they investigated, causing major delays. The highway later reopened to traffic, though an on ramp […]