The Top 10 Lakes in Broward County
Looking to visit the best lakes in Broward County? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Broward County’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 20, 2025
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Highlight • Forest
Dubbed "Fort Lauderdale's Central Park" by some, this location was a gift from Hugh Taylor Birch. Although there is a small entrance fee, it offers a diverse range of activities including biking, camping, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and fishing, among others.
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Everglades National Park
Highlight • Natural
Great experience with the boats to suck through the great nature. Should you have participated. Unfortunately, we got the camera on it back then. What might have been due to …
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Everglades National Park
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
The world famous Everglades!
Simply a fantastic landscape!
You can look for miles and see many animals (including alligators) in the wild.
In any case, you should have a good …
Simply a fantastic landscape!
You can look for miles and see many animals (including alligators) in the wild.
In any case, you should have a good …
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Trail Access Road
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This access road is connected to a numerous great trails on the inside of the mini-island. You will find an info board with the exact location and directions for each …
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Tradewinds Park & Stables
Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area
Tradewinds Park & Stables is one of Broward County's largest and most diverse parks. On the south side of Sample Road, you will find a disc golf course, a lake …
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Quiet Waters Lake
Highlight • Lake
The lake is a great spot for a lunch or snack break during which you can enjoy watching wakeboarders in the distance.
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Rixen Cable Park
Highlight • Structure
There is a network of paved trails to the east of the lake in Quiet Waters Park that are perfect for walking with children and dogs. Children will also love …
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Wetlands at Weston Regional Park
Highlight • Natural
Weston Regional Park is home to a multitude of athletic fields including soccer, baseball, and basketball. There is a bike repair station here and plenty of shelters to escape the Florida sun.
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Markham Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Markham Park covers 669 acres, with bike paths, natural trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, a dog park, pistol range and a lake designated for jetskis and personal watercraft.
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Quiet Waters Lake
Highlight • Lake
The lake is a great spot for a lunch or snack break during which you can enjoy watching wakeboarders in the distance.
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