The Barnacle Historic State Park
"Coral Gables residents often visit for a nearby cultural and outdoor escape with bay views and historic charm. The park pairs well with a day in Coconut Grove."
A historic bayfront park in Coconut Grove featuring the 1891 Barnacle house and tropical grounds.
Royal Palm State Park
"Coral Gables travelers come for birding, photography, and a scenic outdoor excursion. The park provides a quiet, nature-focused break from the urban core."
A historic Everglades preserve known for tropical hammocks, wildlife viewing, and easy nature walks.
Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park
"Coral Gables residents may visit for a family-friendly nature excursion and a chance to see rare native plants. The park is a convenient destination for a scenic South Florida day trip."
A protected tropical hardwood hammock in Key Largo with scenic walking paths and rich native wildlife.