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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.Boomers!Parent rating: ![]() Location: 3100 Airport Road, Boca Raton, FL When rain threatens, or you're just plain tired of the beach, head to Boomers! and set the kids loose. Attractions at the play center include miniature golf, batting cages, lazer tag, bumper bo...
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Jungle IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL Jungle Island - winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks award for best local tourist spot - is a themed animal park on...
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Kennedy ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 2400 South Bayshore Drive, Miami, FL Kennedy Park is situated just outside downtown Coconut Grove and is popular for its central location and shoreline view of Key Biscayne. In the park you'll find paved pathways (great for...
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Evelyn Greer ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 8200 SW 124th Street, Miami, FL Formerly call Pinecrest Park, this updated park is in located central Pinecrest and adjacent to US 1, so it's easy to find. In the park you'll find 2 areas of playground equipment, one for youn...
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HistoryMiamiParent rating: ![]() Location: 101C West Flagler Street, Miami, FL Discover the fascinating past and dynamic present of South Florida and the Caribbean at HistoryMiami (formerly known as the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. Travel back 10,00... |
Matheson Hammock Park and MarinaParent rating: ![]() Location: 9610 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL Originally built in the 1930s from land donated by conservationist William Matheson, this park's man-made lagoon, refreshed by Biscayne Bay, is warm, shallow, and calm, making it an ideal place...
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Venetian PoolParent rating: ![]() Location: 2701 DeSoto Blvd., Miami, FL This historic pool was formed from a coral rock quarry in 1923, and is in the National Registry of Historic Places. Surrounded by waterfalls, coral caves, and grottos in Venetian style, this is...
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Gold Coast Railroad MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 12450 SW 152nd Street, Miami, FL Since 1957, the Gold Coast Railroad Museum has been home to several trains of historical significance, resting on a half mile track. Significantly damaged by Hurricane Andrew in 1991, the museu...
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne, FL |
Knauss Berry FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: 15980 SW 248th Street, Homestead, FL Knauss Berry Farm is known for its fresh produce, baked goods, and milkshakes. Locals drive for miles for strawberry shakes, but other flavors like mango, chocolate, raspberry, and vanilla are ...
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Arch Creek Park and MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 1855 Northeast 135th Street, Miami, FL Arch Creek Park was created around a natural limestone bridge formation that once formed part of an important Indian trail. First by the now-extinct Tequesta tribe, then by Seminoles; the bridg...
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Butterfly WorldParent rating: ![]() Location: 3600 W Sample Road, Pompano Beach, FL It's not all about butterflies, though of course these colorful creatures abound. Birds and flowers are also strongly represented at this wonderful park. The Tropical Rain Forest Aviar... |
Swim Gym ClassesParent rating: ![]() Location: 11155 SW 112th Avenue, Miami, FL Swim Gym offers classes for children from the age of 20 months (with parent) to teens. Children under three participate with a parent in the pool. Pre-team and swim team are offered for childre...
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Coral Gables Youth CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 405 University Drive, Miami, FL The Coral Gables Youth Center - winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks award for best local indoor playspace - offers...
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