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RESORT ACTIVITIES & WHAT TO DO AROUND TOWN
Resort Activities
Pools - We have 2 multi-use fresh water pools located at the main Resort and Ocean Club, ideal for swimming, subathing and themed events.
Ocean Club - Directly located on the Atlantic Ocean, owr Ocean Club is the perfect spot for "sunning." Complete with seaside cafe, outdoor bar & grill, and ocean-side beverage service the club also features private cabanas, reclining canvas beach chairs, a freshwater pool, enclosed lockers with showers and private dressing areas.
See more about the resort along with a slideshow. Ocean Drive and Beyond
This ninety-minute walking tour provides an introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern (MiMo) styles found within the Miami Beach Architectural Historic District. Explore hotels, restaurants, and other commercial structures with a visit to a number of interiors. Tickets are $20 per adult.
Tours depart from the Art Deco Welcome Center on the following schedule:
Wednesdays at 10:30 am
Thursdays at 6:30 pm
Fridays at 10:30 am
Saturdays at 10:30 am
Sundays at 10:30 am
Advance reservations are not necessary - please purchase your ticket within 10-15 minutes of the scheduled departure.
MDPL & The Art Deco Welcome Center
1001 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach FL 33139
Telephone:305-672-2014
Fax: 305-672-4319
Tidal Ecology Tour
Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park Contact 954-926-2480
Mangrove Masterpiece
Explore the Nature Center with a guided exhibit hall tour & investigate the fascinating mangrove ecosystem. Then hop aboard our U.S. Coast Guard inspected 25-passenger covered boat for a narrated tour of the tidal creeks and open waters of West Lake . 2 hours, $3.00 per camper. Group size: 10-100 persons. Larger groups require special arrangements.
Villa Vizcaya Museum and Gardens A visit to Vizcaya will arouse your senses! First, you'll pass through Vizcaya's lush subtropical forest and approach the Main House along a walkway lined with fountains and foliage.
The inside of the house is filled with treasures from around the world. Outside, you'll enjoy spectacular views of Biscayne Bay , colorful orchids in the David A. Klein Orchidarium, and our serene gardens and the statues that inhabit them.
Vizcaya welcomes visitors every day except for Christmas from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Guide books are also available for purchase at the ticket booth for $2.00, in English and Spanish..
Admission $12/Adult
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
3251 South Miami Avenue
Miami , Florida 33129 305-250-9133
Morikami Japense Gardens The Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens
4000 Morikami Park Road
Delray Beach , FL 33446
(561) 495-0233
Admission Prices: $10/Adult
Hours of Operation
Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays and major national holidays.
Flamingo Gardens
TOUR BY TRAM
Adults $4, Children (4-11) $3, Ages 3 and under Free
GROUP RATES *
15 or More: Adults $12.50, Children $8
Admission, Escorted Visit, Live Wildlife Encounter Show and Tour by Tram
included in Group Rates
GARDEN SPECIAL FOR GROUPS *
15 or More: Gardens and Lunch $19.95
Admission, escorted visit, Live Wildlife Encounter Show, Tour by Tram
Fresh Sandwich, cookie and cold beverage included
*Group and Garden Special
Advanced deposit of $9.45 per person required.
Flamingo Gardens has a 48-hour cancellation policy.
For reservations, call the Tour Department (954) 473-2955 x27.
HOURS: OPEN 7 DAYS 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Closed Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day
and Mondays from June 1 through September 30 (Open Labor Day)
Billie Swamp Tour
Big Cypress Day Package - "Spend the Day with the Seminoles"
Our Day Package includes a tour of the Seminole Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum (Check in at Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum no later than 10am ) where you will learn the fascinating history and culture of the unconquered Seminole Indians. Following the museum tour you will visit Billie Swamp Safari in the heart of the Everglades . Check in by 12:00 noon at the Gift Shop and travel deep into the Big Cypress/Everglades on a swamp buggy eco-tour. Your informative guide will point out rare tropical foliage and Florida wildlife. Then ride an airboat and see alligators in the wild and other exotic animals from around the world that share this wildlife preserve.
Adult $49
For Reservations, Group Rates (15 or more) and Information, please call: 1-800-949-6101 ( U.S. ) or 1-863-983-6101 (outside U.S. )
Water Bus Tickets -Tickets can be purchased on board, and must be paid with cash, travelers' checks, or local-area personal checks.
Regular All-Day Pass $11.00
Unlimited rides all day.
Taxi's may be picked up at the following locations:
1. Shooter's Waterfront Cafe
2. Gallery One
3. Seville Street
4. Beach Place
5. Ft Lauderdale Beach
6. Pier 66
7. Convention Center Campus
8. 15th Street Fisheries
9. SE 9th Ave.
10. Downtowner Saloon
11. Las Olas Riverfront
One of the premier historical homes in South Florida , the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens is a stunning testament to an elegant and romantic era.
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday-Saturday
10 am-4 pm
Sunday
Noon- 4 pm
Last tour begins at 2:30 pm
Closed
Mondays and Some Holidays
Admission: $15 Group Rates: $11.00 per person minimum 15 people
Built in 1901 by the "father of Fort Lauderdale ," this is the oldest residence in the city and now an historic riverside museum.
Hours of Operation
Wednesday-Saturday - 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
 Sunday - 1PM - 3PM
 Tours given on the hour. Tours last about 45-60 minutes
 Last tour starts at 3:00 PM
 Admission Adults $10.00
 Our office hours are Monday through Friday 9AM - 5PM
Las Olas Boulevard at
335 SE 6th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale , FL 33301
(954) 524-4736 fax: (954) 525-2838
Everglades Airboat Adventure
ECO-ADVENTURE TOUR Airboat Tour through the Everglades
- 30-40 minute Airboat Ride
- Alligator Wildlife Nature Show
- Jungle Trail, Observation Platform & Exhibits
- Ticket Prices : Adults: $20.00
Hours:
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
7 days a week
365 days a year
Everglades Safari
26700 SW 8th Street
(Tamiami Trail)
Miami , FL
Phone: (305) 226-6923
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12801 West Sunrise Blvd
Sunrise , FL 33323
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Monday-Saturday
10am to 9:30pm
Sunday
11 am - 8 pm
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(954) 846-2300
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