Just west of Fort Lauderdale, the city of Plantation in Broward County has a small-town feel with big-town amenities. Designated as an official “Tree City USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation, Plantation prides itself on keeping the city green and its residents outside.

This suburb is anything but cookie-cutter. Plantation is centered around a strong community that’s diverse and welcoming to families. With beautiful parks a short walk away, the city ensures its residents have plenty of places to gather. The Plantation Museum provides a great resource for the history of the town while the nearby Botanical Gardens, library, and tennis courts lets residents enjoy its culture and active lifestyle. Plantation’s natural environment is unsurpassed by other South Florida cities. It has been recognized for over 35 consecutive years, as “Tree City USA,” and a National Wildlife Federation “Community Wildlife Habitat.” It has been recognized by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the “100 Best Communities for Young People,” and by the Florida Green Building Coalition as a Bronze Certified “Green Local Government.In Plantation, single-family home options are plentiful, ranging from affordable neighborhoods to sprawling estates tucked inside one the many golf courses or gated communities. The beach is less than 30 minutes away, but many townhomes and condos offer community swimming pools and playgrounds, too. There a 2 main prominent shuls for Chabad/Ashkenaz and Sephardic. Restaurants, markets, and schools are approximately 15/20 minute drives to Hollywood, Fl.