We have put together a list of 101 Day Trips for you to entertain your MacKid all summer long! We encourage you to get out and explore our beautiful state. From beaches to museums to state parks, this list will keep you busy all summer long! Did I miss your favorite? Let me know!
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FINALLY ---- ENJOY!
Life is a Beach
4 Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park Beach
7 Sunny Isle Beach & Newport Fishing Pier**
Day at the Museum
16 Wat Buddharangsri Buddhist Temple**
18 Little Haiti Cultural Center
19 Museum of Discovery and Science **
20 Historic Stranahan Museum **
21 Coral Gables Museum
Botanical Gardens
24 Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens
25 Kampong Gardens**
26 Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens***
27 Ichimura Miami Japanese Gardens
28 Botanic Gardens at Kona Kai Resort**
29 Miami Beach Botanical Gardens
Favorite Neighborhoods to Explore
33 South Beach Art Deco District
34 Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District**
35 Miami Beach Boardwalk
Water Parks & Splash and Play
37 James Archer Smith Park Splash Pad
38 Normandy Isle Park and Pool
44 Paradise Cove Waterpark in C.B. Smith Park**
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
47 Ft. Lauderdale Antique Car Museum **
Bowling Lanes
48 Bird Bowl
51 Bowlmor Lanes
Visit the Animals
54 Zoo Miami
56 The Turtle Hospital **
57 Lion Country Safari **
58 Gator Park **
59 Dolphin Research Center**
Theme Parks & Venues
60 Boomers Park ***
61 Butterfly World ***
64 Theater of the Sea **
Indoor Fun
67 Sky Zone
68 Funderdome **
70 Super Wheels
73 Marlins Park
74 Game Time
Get Outdoors!
76 The Barnacle Historic State Park
77 Biscayne National Park **
78 Everglades National Park **
81 John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park **
82 Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center
Down on the Farm
83 Pinto’s Farm
86 Everglades Alligator Farm**
Shop til You Drop (ok, so this one’s for Mom!)
89 Dolphin Mall
93 The Falls
96 Sunset Place
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98 The Ancient Spanish Monastery**
100 Robert is Here
Drive time from Miami, FL.
** 1-2 hours
*** 2-3 hours