festival · Fort Lauderdale · 14 mi
“Timeless Tropics: Florida’s Changing Landscapes” Fine Art Exhibit at History Fort Lauderdale
History Fort Lauderdale
Free
Things to Do in Deerfield Beach, FL
Deerfield Beach keeps things simple: a Blue Wave beach, a 976-foot fishing pier, and a beachfront strip of bars where the parking is easier than anywhere south of here. Quiet Waters Park adds cable wakeboarding and a splash park for kids.
46 things to do · 210 upcoming events · 72 places to eat · Updated September 2026
This Weekend in Deerfield Beach
Fri 11 – Sun 13
theater · Pompano Beach · 5.8 mi
School Girls, Or the African Mean Girls Play
The Hive Black Box Theater
community · Boca Raton · 3.0 mi
Bright & Smart Robotics: Tiny Innovators (Parent & Me)
12:15 pm · Sugar Sand Park Community Center
Free
Things to Do in Deerfield Beach
46 places
Park
Quiet Waters Park
430 acres, paved loop, MTB trails, Ski Rixen cable park, Woofing Waters dog park.
$1.50 weekendsDogs OK
Beach · Free
Boca Inlet & Deerfield Pier
Deerfield is the Broward standard and where the free lessons happen.
On the water
Cable wake parks
Ski Rixen (Quiet Waters Park, Deerfield — the original US cable park, Wibit aqua park), Miami Watersports Complex (Amelia Earhart Park), Shark Wake Park (Okeeheelee, WPB).
$50–60/2 hr
Park · Boca Raton · 3.0 mi
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center & Red Reef Park
Sea turtle rehab tanks and hammock boardwalk; park free at Gumbo Limbo and walk across A1A to snorkel Red Reef.
DonationNo dogsBeach · Free · Boca Raton · 3.0 mi
Red Reef Park
Artificial reef 20–50 yd out in 2–12 ft — the easiest beginner snorkel. Park free at Gumbo Limbo.
No dogs
Attraction · Boca Raton · 3.0 mi
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Mizner Park itself is dog-friendly outdoors.
$16No dogs
Where to Eat in Deerfield Beach
72 spots
Nothing else within 15 mi