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Amelia Earhart Park

Attractions

It's way up north in Hialeah, but this park has lots of distractions for children that make it well worth the trip, including several lakes, a farm village with petting zoo,...

401 E 65th Street
FREE

Arch Creek Park & Museum

Attractions, Museums

Created around a natural limestone bridge formation that was once part of an important Indian trail, this small park has a museum and nature centre containing artefacts left by...

1855 NE 135th Street
FREE

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Recreation Area

Attractions

Occupying the southern tip of Key Biscayne, this park's wide beaches regularly make the national top ten lists. But this is more than just a pretty place to catch some rays:...

1200 S Crandon Boulevard
Major venue

Bill Sadowski Park

Attractions

This 30-acre park and nature centre, located half a mile west of Old Cutler Road, has nature trails and organises birdwatching tours. It's also an observatory site for the...

17555 SW 79th Avenue
FREE

Crandon Park

Critics' Choice
Attractions

Pristine sand, calm shallow water, a winding boardwalk and convenient parking. And aside from being home to one of the best (and safest) beaches in the county, Crandon has a...

4000 Crandon Boulevard
Major venue

Fairchild Tropical Garden

Critics' Choice
Attractions

One of south Florida's natural jewels, this 83-acre garden, named after renowned botanist and Miami resident David Fairchild, is filled with tropical splendour: a lush...

10901 Old Cutler Road

Fruit & Spice Park

Attractions

The name evokes images of fragrant Florida orange groves and a hint of exoticism. The reality is more prosaic. Still, it's the only garden of its kind in the US, a 30-acre park...

24801 SW 187th Avenue

Matheson Hammock Park

Attractions

This picturesque park has an artificial atoll pool flushed by the tidal action of Biscayne Bay that's good for safe, quiet bathing. For lunching, the Red Fish Grill is housed...

9610 Old Cutler Road

North Shore Open Space Park

Attractions

A lovely and underused stretch of pristine beach lined with sea grape trees, sand dunes, a boardwalk, a Vita exercise course and amenities such as changing rooms, picnic tables...

Belle Meade

Oleta River State Recreation Area

Attractions

The largest urban park in the state, covering around 1,000 acres, Oleta River is another of those splendid natural wonders that manage to exist in the shadows of condo canyons...

3400 NE 163rd Street

Pinecrest Gardens

Attractions

Parrot Jungle Island, which occupied this site for more than 60 years, flew the coop in 2001 to a $50-million complex on Watson Island. Although the owners took their...

11000 SW 57th Avenue

RF Orchids

Attractions

South Florida has a thriving orchid industry, and RF Orchids is its most renowned nursery. In fact, its owner, Robert Fuchs, was dubbed 'the king of the orchids' by author...

28100 SW 82nd Avenue
FREE

Surfside

Attractions

A sleepy residential enclave, less than a mile square, clotted with two- and three-storey apartment buildings and boasting little to entice visitors save the promise of less...

Belle Meade

Upper East Side Garden

Attractions

The gritty Upper East Side is an unlikely site for a mini golf course, but this isn't your typical putt putt. The Upper East Side Garden features avant-garde sculptures along...

7244 Biscayne Boulevard

Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

Critics' Choice
Attractions, Museums

Incongruous, unlikely and bizarre, Vizcaya is also an utter delight. An Italian Renaissance-style villa and gardens set on Biscayne Bay, it was built by F Burrall Hoffman,...

3251 S Miami Avenue
Major venue