{"id":252831,"date":"2026-04-30T18:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/252831\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:55:07","slug":"fort-lauderdales-water-district-aquariums-and-dining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/252831\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Lauderdale\u2019s Water District: aquariums and dining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fort lauderdale swimming hall of fame.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"The Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center, including a 27-meter dive tower, is shown on Friday, March 14, 2025. \" alt=\"The Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center, including a 27-meter dive tower, is shown on Friday, March 14, 2025. \"\/><\/p>\n<p>        The Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center, including a 27-meter dive tower, is shown on Friday, March 14, 2025. <\/p>\n<p>                Amy Beth Bennett<\/p>\n<p>            South Florida Sun Sentinel<\/p>\n<p>The peninsula that\u2019s home to both the International Swimming Hall of Fame and the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center now has a catchy new name: The Water District.<\/p>\n<p>The rebranding dovetails with the ongoing $220 million redesign of the Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>The reimagined waterfront destination is set to open in late 2028 at 501 Seabreeze Blvd., also home to the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center and its famous dive tower.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story at <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/2026\/04\/28\/what-to-expect-from-fort-lauderdales-new-water-district-aquariums-art-and-rooftop-dining\/\">SunSentinel.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center, including a 27-meter dive tower, is shown on Friday, March 14, 2025. Amy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":252832,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-252831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}