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A Family Day Around Homestead / Redland: 3 Places to Consider
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A practical way to explore Homestead / Redland with a mix of family-friendly attractions, parks, museums and easy-to-understand local stops.
This Miami Beautiful guide is built around published local places so you can move from inspiration to a real map, a real neighborhood and the next stop nearby.
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Places to start in Homestead / Redland
Dante Fascell Visitor Center – Biscayne National Park
Start a Biscayne National Park visit at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center and Convoy Point on the mainland.
Where: 9700 SW 328th St, Homestead, FL 33033
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Official visitor information for Dante Fascell Visitor Center – Biscayne National Park
Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center – Everglades
Begin exploring the southern Everglades at the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center near Homestead.
Where: 40001 State Road 9336, Homestead, FL 33034
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Official visitor information for Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center – Everglades
Monkey Jungle
Visit Monkey Jungle, a primate-focused wildlife attraction set in a subtropical forest in southern Miami-Dade.
Where: 14805 SW 216th St, Miami, FL 33170
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Official visitor information for Monkey Jungle
Build the rest of the day around the neighborhood
Miami works best when a visit is not reduced to one stop. Use the surrounding neighborhood, waterfront, public spaces and nearby cultural places to turn the main destination into a fuller local experience.
Before you go
Hours, admission policies, reservations, parking and event schedules can change. Check the destination’s official information before making a time-sensitive plan.
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