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Why visit Sunrise
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 54 parks and trails, 139 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include AMC Sunrise 8, University of Fort Lauderdale, Dauer Museum of Classic Cars and Island SPACE Caribbean Museum.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 59°F.
Weather in Sunrise
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Sunrise
Sunrise is a city in central-western Broward County, Florida, United States, and is a principal city located in the Miami metropolitan area. The population was 97,335 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 100,128 in 2024.
From the Wikipedia article Sunrise, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
University of Fort Lauderdale
School · 3.9 mi
Education organization in Lauderhill, United States
Wannado City
Monument and historic site · 4.2 mi
Role-playing amusement center in Florida
Museums and landmarks4
Island SPACE Caribbean Museum
Museum · 3.7 mi
Pan-Caribbean heritage museum
Parks, trails and playgrounds54
42 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes139
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Italian · 3.1 mi
512 North Pine Island Road, Plantation
Su-Th 11:30-21:30, Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00
Country Walk Takeout Inc.
Restaurant · Caribbean · 1.7 mi
3089 NW 64th Ave, Sunrise
Mo-Th 08:00-18:00, Fr-Sa 08:00-20:00, Su 09:00-15:00
MacDaddy Sub Cafe
Cafe · Sandwich · 3.0 mi
8966 Cleary Boulevard, Plantation
Mo-Th 11:00-18:00, Fr 11:00-16:00, Sa 11:00-15:00
Mr. & Mrs. Crab Juicy Seafood and Bar
Restaurant · Seafood · 3.1 mi
7990 West McNab Road, North Lauderdale
Su-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00
Olivo's Mediterranean Cuisine
Restaurant · Arab · 1.6 mi
West Sunrise Boulevard
Mo-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Tandoor Desi Cuisine & Pizza
Restaurant · Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Pizza, Wings, Sandwich, Burger, Curry, Kebab
8440 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Sunrise
Tu-Su 11:00-15:00,16:00-22:00
Vito's Gourmet Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Italian · 2.9 mi
10079 Cleary Blvd, Plantation
Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
Woodlands Express Indian Cuisine
Restaurant · Indian · 1.1 mi
4816 North University Drive
Mo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 11:30-21:30
Anna's Cafe
Cafe · American, Asian, Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Thai · 3.1 mi
522 North Pine Island Road
Mo-Su 07:00-17:00
127 more on the map.
Where to stay10
Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Lauderdale West-Sawgrass/Tamarac
Motel and hotel · 2.5 mi
5701 Madison Avenue, Tamarac
Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Plantation
Motel and hotel · 3.4 mi
130 North University Drive, Plantation
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest
Motel and hotel · 2.4 mi
6800 Northwest 88th Avenue, Tamarac
Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale-Commercial Blvd.
Motel and hotel · 3.6 mi
4499 West Commercial Boulevard, Tamarac
Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale Plantation
Motel and hotel · 3.3 mi
311 North University Drive
Churches and places of worship12
Our Lady of Health Syro-Malabar Catholic Church of Miami
Church · 4.3 mi
Plantation United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 2.7 mi
1001 Northwest 70th Avenue, Plantation
Saint Gregory Church
Church · Catholic · 3.3 mi
200 North University Drive, Plantation
Shopping39
Gas and EV charging37
Schools, colleges and libraries77
Healthcare22
HealthSouth Sunrise Outpatient Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.6 mi
10199 Northwest 44th Street, Sunrise
Map of Sunrise
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 76°F | 59°F | 2.4 in |
| Feb | 78°F | 61°F | 1.9 in |
| Mar | 81°F | 64°F | 3.2 in |
| Apr | 84°F | 68°F | 3.1 in |
| May | 87°F | 72°F | 4.9 in |
| Jun | 89°F | 76°F | 6.6 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 76°F | 6.2 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 77°F | 7.5 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 76°F | 8.1 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 73°F | 5.8 in |
| Nov | 81°F | 67°F | 4.0 in |
| Dec | 78°F | 63°F | 2.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Ft Lauderdale Executive Ap (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Broward County has had 26 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2023-04-27: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2022-12-13: Hurricane Nicole (Hurricane)
- 2022-11-08: Tropical Storm Nicole (Tropical Storm)
- 2022-09-29: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Lauderhill 2 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Plantation 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- North Lauderdale 4 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
- Lauderdale Lakes 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Margate 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Davie 7 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Coral Springs 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Oakland Park 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Fort Lauderdale 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Cooper City 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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