Top 5 Miami Attractions for Families

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Miami South Beach If there is one word that would completely describe Miami then it would be beaches.

While that is true, there are a lot more things that people can do there especially families like you.

Below is a list of the top 5 places to go in Miami which you should check out when you visit the city.

South Beach – this area began as a farmland until it was developed some time in the early part of the 20th century. Today, South Beach is famous for being Miami’s premiere entertainment destination. Here, you can take your family to stay in its posh hotels or eat in any of its numerous restaurants.
Little Havana – if you want a piece of Cuba’s cultural history then this is the place you should go to. Named after Havana, Cuba’s capital, it has become the home of Cuban exiles since the 1950s. Visit this place in the middle of March and you may be lucky enough to catch the Calle Ocho festival, which is one of the largest festivals in the world.
Miami Metro Zoo – what’s a trip to any city without checking it out its zoo? We therefore recommend you visit the Miami Metro Zoo. It is the largest and the oldest zoo in Florida. Today it has more than 900 animals that you and your family can check out.
The Everglades – is another popular destination in Miami. Composed of marshlands and swamps, this national park is home to different animals, most of which are endangered. Animals like the American Crocodile and the Florida Panther can be found here.
Miami Science Museum – if you’re planning to take your family into an educational tour around Miami, bring them to this museum. It is famous for its wildlife center and its planetarium, the Weintraub Observatory.

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