Miami is an ideal city to enjoy the fresh air and the open green parks. We have several national parks in the county and recreational areas where you can relax and spend a beautiful afternoon. It’s a great way to interact with a natural atmosphere and keep a healthy way of entertain the kids in outdoor activities.
Everglades National Park The Everglades showcase the nature in its most wild and authentic aspect. An airboat that rides on the swamps will be a thrilling experience for the adventurers. Walking or biking tours on the everglades paths is the opportunity to cross roads with gators, crocodiles and snakes. Some very impressive alligators feeding shows are also scheduled. Address: 40001 State Road 9336 Homestead, FL 33034 Phone: 305-242-7700 Web: everglades.national-park.com Micoosukee Indian Village On the Tamiami Trail, Miccoosukee Indian Village showcases the past, present and future of the Miccosukee tribe. A museum, restaurant and gift shop are on premises, and other entertainment includes alligator wrestling and airboat rides. Address: Mile Marker 70, U.S. 41 Tamiami Trail Miami, FL 33144 Phone: 305-223-8380 Web: miccosukeeresort.com Oleta State Recreation Area This park has a shaded beach and is popular with Snake River boaters and kayakers. This park also features tracks designed for mountain bikers with up and down elevations of up to 5 feet high. Address: 3400 N.E. 163rd Street North Miami, FL 33160 Phone: 305-957-3040 Web: floridastateparks.org |