The Broward County Convention Center sits facing the Intracoastal Waterway, offering panoramic water views through a soaring glass wall.
The newly-updated convention center with its expanded 350,000 sq. ft of contiguous exhibit space and $1.2 billion expansion project is now complete. The Convention Center boasts more than 1.2 million square feet of event space including the new 65,000 sq. ft waterfront ballroom, an expansive 6.5-acre outdoor plaza with a restaurant, and landscaping to create a parklike atmosphere. The expansion also includes the addition of an inter-connected 801-room, 29-story Omni headquarter hotel.
Completely state-of-the-art with cutting-edge technological services, the center features an executive boardroom and wireless Internet access and hot spots throughout. A five-star food and beverage department presents inspired cuisine, and top-notch staff works with planners to execute all the details of even the most complex program with ease.
Expansion Highlights
- Expanded 350,000 sq. ft of contiguous exhibit space (completed on the existing Convention Center West building)
- 65,000 sq. ft. ballroom facing the Intracoastal Waterway
- Seamless connection to all the action with an on-campus 801-room upscale headquarter hotel, operated by the renowned Omni Hotels
- Upgraded facilities including forward-thinking technologies, versatile pre-function spaces and modern decor that compliments Greater Fort Lauderdale
- Outdoor plaza space accompanied by innovative dining concept and an urban green space
- Gold LEED status buildings to ensure your event aligns with environmentally responsible practices without compromising on luxury or comfort
