Attractions in Greater Miami, Florida

Our professional airboat guides will take you on a personalized, educational airboat tour covering approximately 9 miles of this unique environment. We first go into the vast open saw grass where you will see why the Everglades are called the "River of Grass"! You will travel by Airboat through a Hardwood Hammock (a small island of solid ground in the "river of grass"), into the Everglades National Park stopping at alligator holes and seeing the abundance of 'glades wildlife.

We invite you to tour our sculpture garden in stone, built by one man, Edward Leedskalnin. From 1923 to 1951, Ed single-handedly and secretly carved over 1,100 tons of coral rock, and his unknown process has created one of the world's most mysterious accomplishments. Open every day, the Coral Castle Museum welcomes visitors from around the world to explore this enchanting South Florida destination.

During the Dolphin Odyssey program you will join Dolphin Harbor’s Marine Mammal Training Staff for an exciting and intimate 1 ½ hour journey into dolphin behavior up-close. The Dolphin Encounter program offers an exciting way of learning and interacting with our dolphins. This fun-filled shallow water program is a great way for young and old alike to have an unforgettable experience with a dolphin. The Dolphin Experience programs are offered every day. Reservations are required.

Everglades Tours, Gator Shows, Boat Rentals & More! Welcome to Everglades Holiday Park! Climb aboard one of our state-of-the-art vessels for unforgettable airboat rides, then take in a live alligator presentation featuring the Gator Boys Alligator Rescue in our world famous Gator Pit! See more at: https://www.evergladesholidaypark.com

Explore nature's River of Grass on an Eco-Adventure tour or on a small private airboat. Our experienced tour guides will describe you the wonders of this unique ecosystem and the native and exotic wildlife that inhabit it. All tours will include our world famous airboat rides, alligator wildlife show, and a walking trail filled with crocodilian exhibits.

Come visit us deep in the Everglades - At Gator Park you'll see all sorts of wildlife - such as alligators, turtles, snakes, fish and exotic birds - as you take one of our famous Airboat Rides deep into the Everglades National Park. We will also show you how to wrestle a large alligator at our exciting Wildlife Show. You'll have the chance to walk around and visit with out resident turtles, macaws and peacocks and out great display of snakes. All our tours are narrated by professional guides.

Feel the energy! MiaSci is an attraction for the entire family! Check out the new ENERGY TRACKER where you can power lights and music just by dancing or fly ten feet up in the air with your own strength! Explore basic energy principles to the renewable ways we capture and use it today. Also enjoy our starry planetarium shows, science theater show and come face-to-face with the animals in our Wildlife Center!

Are you ready to feel the excitement of 120 mph freefall, or the peaceful canopy ride back to the beautiful Miami Skydiving Center landing area? You will see Downtown Miami, Biscayne Bay, beautiful South Florida and much more on every jump. We jump 7 days a week and are located at the Kendal/Tamiami Airport only 20 minutes from downtown so call today to set up your jump.

Where humans are cages and monkeys run wild! Escape on a jungle safari. Explore the wilds of South America, Asia and Africa. Witness Crab-Eating monkeys diving for treats. Delve into the lush, tropical Amazonian Rainforest filled with hundreds of exotic monkeys. Enjoy the antics at the Ape Encounter. Additional adventures include Cameroon Forest, Mandrills, and Parrots of the world. Monkey Jungle is a protected habitat for endangered primates, where 400 animals roam free on 30 acres.

Sea Trek Reef Encounter is an underwater walking journey through our 300,000 gallon tropical reef. While wearing a state-of-the-art dive helmet that allows you to breathe freely, you'll feel right at home under the sea. As you explore our reef you'll discover unique experiences around every corner. During your 20 minute journey, you'll encounter tropical fish, sting rays and a variety of unique sea creatures. No need for SCUBA or snorkel experience.

Deering Estate at Cutler is an environmental, archeological and historical preserve. From canoe tours to butterfly walks and guided nature hikes, the Deering Estate has diverse activities for the whole family to enjoy. The Estate offers daily tours of the historic houses – the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as tours of the lush natural areas.

Vizcaya is a National Historic Landmark; we're also a museum owned by Miami-Dade County and accredited by the American Association of Museums. Vizcaya is open to the public 364 days each year, and we invite you to visit this serene and stunningly beautiful retreat in the heart of Miami. Built by agricultural industrialist James Deering in 1916, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens features a main house, ten acres of formal gardens, a rockland hammock (native forest), and soon-to-be-restored historic village.

See more than 2,000 animals from Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. Hand feed a giraffe, ride a camel, touch an Indian rhino, and refresh yourself in one of our water-play areas- all in one visit! Check out our new exhibit, Amazon & Beyond, comprised of 27-acres and features over 100 astonishing species, with a total of over 600 new animals. Zoo Miami offers over 100 exhibits, more than 2,000 animals representing over 500 species, over 40 endangered species, Over 70 species of birds.