The 4 best day trips in Miami
Checked this week, in order. Featured places are marked.
The places, in order
- 01
Cape Florida Lighthouse
Key Biscayne · tourist attraction
The oldest standing structure in Miami-Dade, an 1825 lighthouse you can climb at the tip of Key Biscayne.
- 02
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Brickell · state park
A state park at the south tip of Key Biscayne with a long beach, sea grape shade and an 1825 lighthouse.
- 03
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
Brickell · city park · Open until 6 pm
A quiet beach park on Virginia Key with real history: opened in 1945 as Miami's beach for Black residents.
- 04
Crandon Park
Brickell · park
A county beach park on Key Biscayne with two miles of calm water, shade, grills and a nature center.
Hours, prices and address from Google Places, checked nightly.