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Hollywood, Florida

Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb in the Miami metropolitan area.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Florida, United States.
  • Served by North Perry Airport (HWO).

History

Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb in the Miami metropolitan area. The population of Hollywood was 153,067 as of 2020, making it the third-largest city in Broward County.

Airports

Miami International Airport (MIA) 17 mi to the centre
Miami, FL, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 43 airlines (American Airlines, US Airways, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines…) · direct flights to 135 destinations incl. Atlanta, London, Paris, Mexico City, Barcelona… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 43 airlines, 135 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 4.3 mi to the centre
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 25 airlines (Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines…) · direct flights to 97 destinations incl. Atlanta, Tampa, Bogota, Chicago, Denver… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 25 airlines, 97 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
North Perry Airport (HWO) 6.2 mi to the centre
Hollywood, FL, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) 11 mi to the centre
Miami, FL, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) 13 mi to the centre
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Pompano Beach Airpark (PPM) 16 mi to the centre
Pompano Beach, FL, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades Terminal 21
Ferry terminal · 5.5 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Water Taxi Stop - Hilton Marina/ Convention Center
Ferry terminal · 6.3 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Water Taxi Stop - 15th Street Fisheries
Ferry terminal · 6.5 mi from the centre · Broward County Commission
Outdoor
The Historic Downtowner Saloon
Ferry terminal · 7.3 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Water Taxi Stop - The Shops at Las Olas
Ferry terminal · 7.4 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Pirate Republic Bar
Ferry terminal · 7.4 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Hilton Marina/ Convention Center - Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
Ferry route · Water Taxi
Outdoor
Hilton Marina/ Convention Center - 15th Street Fisheries
Ferry route · Water Taxi
Outdoor
Bahia Mahr / Bahia Cabana - 15th Street Fisheries
Ferry route · Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi
Outdoor
The Shops at Las Olas - 15th Street Fisheries
Ferry route · Water Taxi
Outdoor
Pirate Republic - Briny Irish Pub/Brightline Train Station
Ferry route · Water Trolley
Outdoor
Pirate Republic - Esplanade Park
Ferry route · Water Trolley
Outdoor
The Historic Downtowner Saloon - Briny Irish Pub/Brightline Train Station
Ferry route · Water Trolley
Outdoor
The Shops at Las Olas - Riverside Hotel/Stranahan House
Ferry route · Water Taxi
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is North Perry Airport (HWO). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades Terminal 21, 5.5 mi); routes include Hilton Marina/ Convention Center - Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, Hilton Marina/ Convention Center - 15th Street Fisheries, Bahia Mahr / Bahia Cabana - 15th Street Fisheries.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hollywood, Florida. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Rail · Pompano Beach, Florida · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Bus · Florida · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Miami, Florida · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Charter, shared flights · Light to large-cabin via partner fleet · Vista Global's on-demand charter and by-the-seat shared flights, app-based.
Semi-private scheduled · Embraer 135/145, 30 seats · Scheduled "hop-on" jet service from private terminals in the western US and Texas — no TSA lines.
Fractional, jet card · Cessna Citation, Embraer Phenom, Bombardier Challenger & Global · The largest private-jet operator in the world; fractional shares and the NetJets card, US and Europe.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Jet card, charter · Partner fleet · Jet cards and on-demand charter from Boston.