Bass-Pro Outdoor World, Fort Lauderdale

Bass-Pro Outdoor World, Fort Lauderdale

Bass-Pro Outdoor World in Fort Lauderdale is a shopping destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled in Dania Beach, this impressive 160,000-square-foot complex is a veritable treasure trove for aficionados of fishing, hunting, camping, golfing, and sailing. Beyond merely offering gear and gadgets, the store boasts a boat showroom that captivates marine lovers, alongside an engaging aquarium that delights visitors of all ages. The inclusion of a restaurant, bar, and child-friendly facilities, including a reindeer display and scheduled visits from Santa Claus, ensures a fulfilling experience for families.

Strategically positioned next to the International Game and Fishing Association World Fishing Center, Bass-Pro Outdoor World is more than just a retail space; it's an immersive environment where hunting and fishing dreams come to life. Whether you're in search of the latest in outdoor sporting attire, boating essentials, or just looking to outfit yourself for your next adventure, this establishment stands as the authority in outdoor sporting goods.

The genesis of Bass Pro Shops traces back to 1972, when Johnny Morris began selling fishing tackle from his father's Brown Derby Liquor Store in Springfield, Missouri. Inspired by outdoor adventures with his father, he expanded his business with the first Bass Pro Shops catalog in 1974 and introduced Tracker Boats in 1978. These boats, sold through Tracker Marine Group, marked a milestone by offering a complete package for anglers. Today, Bass-Pro Outdoor World in Fort Lauderdale reflects Morris's vision, serving as a haven for outdoor lovers.

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Sight Name: Bass-Pro Outdoor World
Sight Location: Fort Lauderdale, USA (See walking tours in Fort Lauderdale)
Sight Type: Shopping

Walking Tours in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Create Your Own Walk in Fort Lauderdale

Create Your Own Walk in Fort Lauderdale

Creating your own self-guided walk in Fort Lauderdale is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Downtown Historical Buildings

Downtown Historical Buildings

Downtown Fort Lauderdale is home to three designated historic districts: The Sailboat Bend, The Himmarshee, and The Stranahan House. Each holds a range of houses and buildings from the mid-19th and 20th centuries that together tell the fascinating story of Fort Lauderdale's evolution over the years.

One such notable institution, preserving the city's heritage, is the Fort Lauderdale...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.4 Km or 2.1 Miles
Fort Lauderdale Beach Walking Tour

Fort Lauderdale Beach Walking Tour

For decades, Fort Lauderdale Beach has been known primarily as a destination for raucous college students to celebrate Spring Break. Today, although a bit calmer and less chaotic than before, this neighborhood still boasts a wealth of opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and enjoyment.

One of the notable local attractions is the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens. This historic estate...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.9 Km or 3 Miles
Fort Lauderdale Downtown Walking Tour

Fort Lauderdale Downtown Walking Tour

Fort Lauderdale is known for beautiful beaches and tourism. As part of the Miami metropolitan area, Fort Lauderdale offers the advantage of city culture and convenience along with warm weather, sand and sea.

Fort Lauderdale was originally inhabited by the Tequesta. Like many other native people, they faced disease and expulsion when European explorers made their way to the Florida shores.

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.5 Km or 0.9 Miles