Miami is an ultimate destination that boasts a colorful culture, picturesque beaches, and boundless opportunities for adventure. What many may not know is that it is also an ideal location for families with plenty of kid-friendly Miami attractions that are both educational and entertaining for children of all ages. Miami is a city that offers an unforgettable vacation experience for the whole family to enjoy. And, for the perfect accommodation to stay in while exploring all that Miami has to offer, look no further than Casiola Miami. Their luxurious vacation homes are conveniently located in the heart of the city and offer a comfortable and convenient home base for your family’s Miami adventure. So, pack your bags, gather your little ones, and prepare to create some unforgettable memories in one of the most thrilling cities in the world!
Beaches and water activities
Miami is renowned for having some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. But for families with children, finding the perfect beach can be a little trickier. Fortunately, Miami offers a plethora of kid-friendly Miami attractions with beaches that are perfect for families. Among the top family-friendly beaches in Miami are South Beach, Key Biscayne Beach, and Surfside Beach. These beaches offer ample space for children to play, soft sand for building sandcastles, and crystal-clear waters for swimming. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Miami also provides various water sports and activities that are perfect for kids such as paddleboarding, kayaking, and a Banana Boat Ride. These activities give kids a unique opportunity to explore the underwater world and get up close and personal with marine life.
If you’re looking for a family-friendly place to relax and enjoy some fun water activities, Tidal Cove water park at the JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa is a great option. This water park offers a variety of attractions including a lazy river, a 4000 sqft kids pool, and a splash pad. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun or make a splash in the water, Tidal Cove and other kid-friendly Miami attractions are sure to keep your family entertained and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Museums and educational attractions
Miami is not only famous for its beaches and water activities but also for its kid-friendly museums and educational attractions. One such attraction that should be on your family’s must-visit list is the Miami Children’s Museum. It offers an extensive collection of interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences, which can keep kids engaged and entertained for hours. The museum has a miniature supermarket, where children can learn about shopping and budgeting, and a giant sandcastle where they can explore the physics of building. The Miami Children’s Museum is a fantastic destination that promises an educational wonderland for your kids.
Another museum that’s great for kids is the Frost Science Museum. This museum has a wide range of exhibits that explore the wonders of science and technology, from a 500,000-gallon aquarium filled with sea creatures to a hands-on lab where kids can experiment with DNA. The museum also features a planetarium and an interactive theater that brings science to life in a fun and engaging way.
If your family is more interested in art, Superblue Miami is a new and exciting museum that’s worth checking out. This immersive art experience features works by world-renowned artists that are designed to engage all of your senses. The museum features interactive exhibits and installations that encourage visitors to explore and engage with the art in new and exciting ways.
For families who love animals, Zoo Miami is a must-visit destination. This zoo is home to more than 3,000 animals from around the world, including rare and endangered species. Kids can get up close and personal with animals such as giraffes, elephants, and rhinos, and learn about their habitats and behaviors.
Finally, the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a great educational attraction for families who want to learn about Miami’s rich history and culture. This beautiful estate was built in the early 1900s and features stunning gardens and architectural details. Kids can explore the grounds and learn about the history of the estate, as well as the culture of the people who lived and worked there.
Outdoor Adventures and Parks
Miami is not just a city of beaches and nightlife, but also a city of outdoor adventures that the whole family can enjoy. With a warm climate and stunning natural landscapes, there are many kid-friendly Miami attractions to explore. The Zoological Wildlife Foundation is a great place to start, where you can get up close and personal with some of the world’s most exotic animals like tigers, lions, and primates. Families can also enjoy a private tour and have an exclusive encounter with these majestic creatures. For those seeking a wilder adventure, the Everglades National Park is a must-visit. The vast wilderness area is home to alligators, panthers, and countless other species of wildlife. The park offers airboat rides, wildlife tours, and camping overnight, providing a unique opportunity to connect with nature and learn about Florida’s natural history.
Miami offers a plethora of other outdoor activities for families with children. Biscayne National Park is a must-visit destination, known for its coral reefs that offer excellent snorkeling and kayaking opportunities. Families can take a boat ride to the reefs and see colorful fish, sea turtles, and other marine life up close. They can also explore the mangrove forests by kayaking and spot manatees and crocodiles. Another great option is the Venetian Pool, a historic swimming pool featuring caves, waterfalls, and grottoes that provide a unique swimming experience. Families seeking adventure can try Treetop Trekking at Jungle Island, where ziplining, rope courses, and other high-flying activities offer an adrenaline-pumping experience and a chance to see Miami from a different perspective.
Family-friendly events and entertainment
Miami offers an array of family-friendly events and entertainment options that cater to all ages. Among the city’s most popular annual events is the Miami International Boat Show, held in February, which offers a vast selection of boats and watercraft for families to explore, along with interactive exhibits and demonstrations.
The Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition, held every spring, is another must-visit event for families. The fair offers exciting carnival rides, games, and live entertainment, along with educational exhibits and agricultural displays. It’s a great opportunity for families to learn and have fun at the same time. Miami truly has something for everyone, with kid-friendly Miami attractions ranging from educational museums and parks to outdoor adventures and entertaining events.
Miami has a variety of kid-friendly attractions for families who love sports, entertainment, and outdoor activities. Catching a game is a great way to enjoy Miami’s sports scene, with the Miami Marlins and Miami Heat offering family-friendly games throughout the year. While cheering on the teams, families can indulge in hot dogs, popcorn, and other snacks.
For those seeking low-key fun, Miami’s family-friendly nightlife options are not to be missed. Outdoor movies and concerts are popular, and many parks and public spaces host screenings and performances throughout the year. The Miami Theater Center is another great option, offering a range of shows and performances suitable for all ages.
Another unique and enjoyable experience is the indoor mini-golf course, Puttshack. The course features high-tech putting surfaces and interactive games, making it a great option for families who want to have fun and challenge themselves. Whether you’re looking for sports, entertainment, or outdoor activities, Miami has plenty of options to keep the whole family entertained.
Make memories in Miami with Casiola Miami vacation rentals
Miami is a city that offers endless possibilities for families with kids of all ages. From the outdoor adventures and parks to the family-friendly events and entertainment options, there is always something new and exciting to discover. Planning ahead and booking accommodations in family-friendly areas is essential for a stress-free and enjoyable vacation. And, if you’re looking for the perfect place to stay, consider Casiola Miami. Our vacation rentals offer all the comforts of home, including fully-equipped kitchens and plenty of space for families to relax and unwind. So, what are you waiting for? Make memories with your kids and explore all that Miami has to offer. It’s a vacation that you’ll never forget.
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Prime location! Near cruise terminal/Bayfront Park
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
If you're traveling to Downtown Miami for business, a romantic getaway, or an upcoming cruise, this is the perfect place for you! This apartment is across the street from the Metromover station and is conveniently located less than 2 miles from the Miami Cruise terminal. You'll be able to enjoy stunning views of the city as well as take advantage of great amenities such as a pool and 24/7 fitness center without even leaving the building! This stunning, brand new studio is equipped with modern appliances and features a stylish, contemporary design. The living room is a dreamy, cozy space that has been expertly furnished and styled to perfection and features a plush couch, large windows offering stunning city views, and a smart 65-inch TV with high speed Wi-Fi connection for your entertainment needs. The kitchen is a brand new space with a modern look and feel. It is fitted with stainless steel appliances and easy to use amenities such as a coffee maker, dishwasher, and microwave. It even includes a dining table with seating for 4. The sleeping space is both stylish and comfortable, appointed with a queen-size bed and a smart 65-inch TV. The layout is well-thought-out to offer guests a personal space. There is even a large closet stocked with extra pillows and blankets. The bathroom is also brand-new and luxuriously spacious, with a glass shower stall and modern fixtures. There is a queen sleeper sofa in the living room that sleeps up to 2 additional guests. If you need to do some laundry while you're here, a stacked washer and dryer is available in this unit so you don't have to leave the apartment. -LOCATION- Miami is a city full of culture, delicious food and plenty of things to do. Start your visit at Bayside Marketplace, where you can browse through stores, grab a bite to eat or simply enjoy the waterfront view. Then head over to Bayfront Park, where you can stroll through the gardens, have a picnic or take a ride on the Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures. For something a bit more cultural, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a must-see, and Maurice A. Ferré Park is perfect for a relaxing walk or cycle. Finish off your day with a delicious meal at one of the city's many restaurants and bars, such as Hard Rock Café, Novecento or The Capital Grille. If you're a night owl, Zuma Miami is a hotspot for cocktails and dancing, and there are plenty of bars and clubs to keep you entertained into the early hours! -PARKING- There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay.- 4
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Ocean-View * Pool/Gym Access * Downtown Miami!
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
The perfect city break for work or play! This chic, fully furnished studio condo in Miami has everything you need for a comfortable, unforgettable Miami stay. Enjoy incredible city sunset views from your condo, get a workout in at the 24/7 fitness center, or relax at the pool. This condo is primely located right across the street from Miami's Metromover station and is just 2 miles from the Miami Cruise Terminal. The kitchen is a brand new space with a modern look and feel. It is fitted with stainless steel appliances, a coffee maker, a dishwasher, and a dining table with seating for 4 (perfect for hosting small groups)! The living room is a thoughtfully styled and expertly furnished area. The large windows afford you panoramic views of the city. You can enjoy the view or the 65-inch flat screen TV on the cozy couch. This is the perfect space to relax and unwind after a long day. The living/sleeping room features a comfortable Murphy queen-size bed with stylish bedding and high-end appointments. Additionally, there is a "bonus" Murphy twin bunk bed for more sleeping space. The contemporary bathroom is luxuriously spacious and features a glass shower stall and modern fixtures. For your convenience, there is also a washer/dryer stack unit in the unit. Miami is a city full of culture, delicious food and plenty of things to do. Start your visit at Bayside Marketplace, where you can browse through stores, grab a bite to eat or simply enjoy the waterfront view. Then head over to Bayfront Park, where you can stroll through the gardens, have a picnic or take a ride on the Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures. For something a bit more cultural, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a must-see, and Maurice A. Ferré Park is perfect for a relaxing walk or cycle. Finish off your day with a delicious meal at one of the city's many restaurants and bars, such as Hard Rock Café, Novecento or The Capital Grille. If you're a night owl, Zuma Miami is a hotspot for cocktails and dancing, and there are plenty of bars and clubs to keep you entertained into the early hours! There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay.- 4
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Amazing Bay and Ocean views! Pool + Gym
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
This NEW, cozy studio condo in Downtown Miami boasts stunning sunset and city views. Just a short walk or ride away from the Miami Cruise terminal and popular shopping areas, this is the perfect option for business or leisure travelers. The Metromover station which provides access to downtown is right across the street. - It doesn't get any more convenient than that! It also includes a wide array of amenities such as a pool and 24/7 gym, so you'll have everything you need to make your visit to Miami unforgettable! The kitchen is a brand-new modern space with stainless steel appliances, a coffee maker, dishwasher, easy to use amenities and a dining table with seating for four. The property's living space is a great place to relax and unwind with a cup of coffee in the morning or glass of wine in the evening. Get comfortable on the couch and enjoy the beautiful city view or turn on the smart TV. This space is expertly furnished and styled to perfection. The sleeping space is tastefully decorated and features a comfortable full-size bed. The bathroom exudes luxury with its spacious interior, modern design, and large glass shower stall. If you need to do some laundry while you're here, a stacked washer and dryer is available in this unit so you don't have to leave the apartment. This condo is primely located less than 2 miles from the Miami Cruise Terminal and is across the street from the Metromover station. Perfect for taking a day trip to explore all that Miami has to offer. In addition to the sunny weather and beautiful beaches, there are plenty of things to do here! You can go shopping at Bayside Marketplace, explore Bayfront Park, and visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens! For something truly unique, take a Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventure or visit Alice Wainwright Park. Also be sure to check out Jose Marti Park, a popular gathering spot for locals! When it's time to eat, you'll have plenty of great options, including Hard Rock Café, Crazy About You, Dolores But You Can Call Me Lolita, Novecento, and The Capital Grille. Or enjoy a drink at one of the many bars in the area. Getting around the city is easy, too, with MiamiCentral Station just a short walk away. There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay. So come to Miami and enjoy everything this vibrant city has to offer!- 4
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Studio with Pool/Gym, in Downtown Miami!
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
This chic studio in Miami is perfect for business travelers, couples looking for a romantic getaway or cruise guests. Offering stunning views of the city and a wide array of amenities such as a pool and 24/7 gym, you'll have everything you need to make your visit to Miami unforgettable! The property features a modern kitchen with an aesthetic appeal. It is fitted with stainless steel appliances, a 4-seater dining table, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher. The living space is a thoughtfully styled and expertly furnished area, which has large windows affording you panoramic views of the city and a cozy couch for you to curl up on. It also has a 75-inch flat screen TV that makes it an ideal space to relax and unwind in. The sleeping space is tastefully decorated and features a comfortable king-size bed. The sofa can be converted in a queen size bed, sleeping an additional 2 guests. The bathroom exudes luxury with its spacious interior, modern design, and large glass shower stall. For your convenience, there is also a full size washer and dryer in the unit. This condo is primely located less than 2 miles from the Miami Cruise Terminal and is across the street from the Metromover station. Perfect for taking a day trip to explore all that Miami has to offer. In addition to the sunny weather and beautiful beaches, there are plenty of things to do here! You can go shopping at Bayside Marketplace, explore Bayfront Park, and visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens! For something truly unique, take a Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventure or visit Alice Wainwright Park. Also be sure to check out Jose Marti Park, a popular gathering spot for locals! When it's time to eat, you'll have plenty of great options, including Hard Rock Café, Crazy About You, Dolores But You Can Call Me Lolita, Novecento, and The Capital Grille. Or enjoy a drink at one of the many bars in the area. Getting around the city is easy, too, with Miami Central Station just a short walk away. There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay. So come to Miami and enjoy everything this vibrant city has to offer!- 4
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