Miami Family Travel Guide
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Family Destinations Near Miami
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Fort Lauderdale,FL
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Naples,FL
(103 mi.) -
Sanibel Island,FL
(123 mi.) -
Grand Bahama Island,BS
(125 mi.) -
Florida Keys,FL
(130 mi.)

Ocean Drive, South Beach (courtesy, Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau)
Miami Family Travel Tips
- Swim, play, and sunbathe on more than 15 miles of sandy beaches.
- Visit the Everglades, America's most endangered wetlands.
- Snorkel the reefs of Biscayne National Park.
- See tigers, flamingos, elephants, and exotic birds at Miami Metrozoo.
- Play your way through the laws of physics at the Miami Museum of Science.
Family Overview: Miami, Florida
With more than 15 miles of sandy shoreline, Miami is sun and fun writ large. Don't forget, however, that the Miami area also features prime off-the-beach attractions such as a world-class zoo, playful children's museum, great golf courses, and easy access to the natural wonders of Biscayne and Everglades national parks.Read More
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Hotels
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami - Hotel
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Best Western Pelican Beach Resort - Hotel
2000 N Ocean Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale33305
Distance: 26.9 mi.
(from destination center)
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Distance: 26.9 mi.
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Attractions
Gold Rock Beach
25 miles east of Freeport
Grand Bahama Hwy.
Lucaya, Bahamas
Distance: 120.6 mi. (from destination center)
Description: En route to Gold Rock Beach you'll discover a short trail brimming with tropical flowers, wild... Read More
Grand Bahama Hwy.
Lucaya, Bahamas
Distance: 120.6 mi. (from destination center)
Description: En route to Gold Rock Beach you'll discover a short trail brimming with tropical flowers, wild... Read More
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Bill Baggs Cape Florida Park
1200 S. Crandon Blvd.
Key Biscayne, Florida 33149
Distance: 6.8 mi. (from destination center)
Description: Among the tall, breezy palms at the southern end of Key Biscayne stands Cape Florida's historic... Read More
Key Biscayne, Florida 33149
Distance: 6.8 mi. (from destination center)
Description: Among the tall, breezy palms at the southern end of Key Biscayne stands Cape Florida's historic... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
John U. Lloyd Beach State Recreation Area
6503 North Ocean Drive
Dania, Florida 33004
Distance: 20.4 mi. (from destination center)
Dania, Florida 33004
Distance: 20.4 mi. (from destination center)
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Airports
Major Airports near Miami
| Distance (mi.) | ||
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| Miami International Airport | 5.8map | |
| Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 20.3map | |
| West Palm Beach International Airport | 63.2map |
Other Smaller Airports near Miami
| Distance (mi.) | ||
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| Bimini North SPB | 58.8map | |
| Marathon Flight Strip Airport | 90.6map | |
| Freeport Grand Bahama International Airport | 108.4map |
Flight Deals to Miami
| Originating | From |
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| Orlando (ORL) to Miami (MIA) | $176 |
| Tampa (TPA) to Miami (MIA) | $176 |
| New York City (NYC) to Miami (MIA) | $176 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Miami (MIA) | $179 |
| Dayton (DAY) to Miami (MIA) | $183 |
Miami Family Advice
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Five Places Not to Go in Florida During Spring Break
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Top Ten 4th of July Celebrations
Celebrate America's Independence Day in style this year. Here, we've picked our ten favorite spots. Away Top Ten -
Top Ten Historic Hotels
The Biltmore, Coral Gables, Florida. Away Travel -
Top Ten 4th of July Celebrations
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Embassy Suites Hotels
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Ultimate Insider Slumber Parties: Museum and Zoo Overnights
Looking for an adventure close to home? Want to dodge the crowds at the country's busiest theme parks? Then spend the night with dinosaurs, sharks, penguins, or Egyptian mummies at the ultimate insider slumber party. Museums and zoos all over the country host sleepovers for families, where fun and education mesh together in an exciting evening adventure. Away Travel -
Atlantic Coast
Drive between the Big Apple and the tip of Florida. Gorp Travel -
Down Under in Florida
From Miami's sun-splattered hedonism to the otherworldly realms of Everglades and Collier-Seminole national parks to the string of islands dangling like a row of pearls off Florida's tip, this road trip will take you and your car-camping brood to the best of the Sunshine State. Gorp Travel -
Backyard Playgrounds
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Miami: The Heat Is On
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Miami: Top Attractions
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Miami: Top Attractions
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The Hedonist's Guide to Miami
A 72-hour primer for a long weekend to the Magic City: Where to sleep, drink, dance, shop, and lounge (and no one will blame you if you stay an extra day or...ten). Away Travel -
Off-the-Rail Adventure
Scuba Diving in Miami, Florida. Gorp Travel -
Top Ten Off-the-Rails Adventure
Scuba Diving in Miami, Florida. Gorp Top Ten -
Into the Clear, Blue Water: Diving Florida
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Florida Keys: The End of the Road
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Weekend Backpacker: Miami
Moonlit Nights, Wild Hikes: Introduction. Gorp Travel -
Florida Fishing Regions
Dade County. Gorp Travel -
Top Ten Miami Getaways
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Wreckreational Diving
Miami Style. Gorp Travel -
Get An Insider's View
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Meandering Around Miami
Hiking Southeast Florida. Gorp Travel -
Regional Guide
Overview - Miami and The Everglades. Gorp Travel -
History's Metropolis
City Digs Uncover the Past in Some Unlikely Locations. Gorp Travel - + Show more Miami Family Advice
Miami Vacation Rentals
Vacation Home with Jacuzzi
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Bathrooms: 9
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Sleeps: 6
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