Seaside Vacation
STAY LOCAL
The Diplomat Beach Resort
3555 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood; 954.602.6000; diplomatresort.com
With 1,000 newly renovated guest rooms and suites and eight culinary destinations, this sprawling resort overlooking the Intracoastal and Atlantic has it all—and it’s right in your backyard.
PLAY: Kids will enjoy the Dip + Slide water play area; adults will want to head to Nokku, a hidden sake lounge with four private rooms, each with karaoke capabilities.
ENRICH: Catch the latest exhibitions at NSU Art Museum in neighboring Fort Lauderdale.
UNWIND: Recharge at the deluxe Diplomat Spa + Wellness, which overlooks the ocean, then spend an afternoon in a chic poolside cabana designed by Trina Turk.
TASTE: With eight dining options, including celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian’s seafood-focused Point Royal, the boutique steakhouse Diplomat Prime and the modern izakaya Monkitail, there’s no need to leave the property for a meal.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]