5 Great Family Activities in Miami, Florida
Miami in Florida is one of the most famous beach resorts in the world. The glorious weather, sandy beaches and large range of attractions make it popular with people from all over the USA as well as the rest of the world. For many families travelling to Miami is the dream holiday, and below are some of the best family activities for those who are lucky enough to achieve that dream.
Miami Zoo (152 Street)
Miami zoo is always a strong option when deciding on activities for the family, and this fabulous zoo in Miami which is rated as one of the best in the country is no different. The 
zoo houses over 2000 animals and is the only tropical zoo in the US.
Miami Seaquarium (Rickenbacker Causeway)
At this 38 acre site the family can experience a wide range of sea creatures which you will generally only see in the movies. The giant killer whales, friendly seals and interactive shows are amongst the main attractions. Learn more about Miami Seaquarium from the official website.
Miami Beach
Miami is famous for its beaches which spread for miles and have glorious sand. There are plenty of water sport opportunities, great waves for surfing and clear waters for paddling. The beaches here have been used in many TV commercials, movies and in hundreds of magazine shoots. The beach is of course free and one of the highlights for a visit to Miami and you cannot go wrong in terms of the beach an attraction for the family.
Miami Children’s Museum (Macarthur Causesway)
This is an interactive experience which makes learning fun. It would be difficult to find a museum anywhere in the world where the child will be more engaged. We can highly recommend this museum for family visits.
Monkey Jungle (216th Street)
Around 400 primates live in this enclosure where the monkey can run free in massive enclosures which are more like their natural environment than a restricted home. Kids will love the freedom of the trees and trying to spot monkeys amongst them. An other excellent attraction and for both children and parents.
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