THE SUNSHINE STATE

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Aerial view of turquoise water and the bridge at Bahia Honda Key

Space305 begins with Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the communities around them, then opens the door to beaches, parks, campuses and memorable places across Florida.

Areas to explore

Places to start

Crandon Park

Key Biscayne · Beaches & outdoors

Make room for a beach day, a picnic or a walk through coastal habitats on Key Biscayne. The county’s visitor page covers facilities, access and park updates.

South Beach

Miami Beach · Beaches & outdoors

Explore Miami Beach’s oceanfront and plan time by the water. Check the city’s beach conditions, live-camera links and lifeguard guidance before entering the ocean.

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

Key Biscayne · Beaches & outdoors

Pair a shoreline visit with the historic Cape Florida lighthouse setting. Check the state park’s official visitor page for access, available activities and current notices.

Haulover Park

North Miami Beach · Beaches & outdoors

Choose a wide Atlantic beach, a picnic by the inlet or time on the water. The official destination guide covers the park’s different areas and visitor details.

Pérez Art Museum Miami

Downtown Miami · Art & culture

Explore modern and contemporary art beside Biscayne Bay. Check the museum’s calendar for exhibitions and public programs.

Wynwood Walls

Wynwood · Art & culture

Walk through a changing outdoor collection of large-scale street art, then explore the surrounding district. Use the attraction’s own site for tickets, hours and current exhibitions.

Versailles Restaurant

Little Havana · Restaurants

Plan a stop for Cuban food or coffee on Calle Ocho. The restaurant’s own site has menus and visitor information.

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Downtown Miami · Family & discovery

Build a museum day around science exhibits, the aquarium and the planetarium. Visit the official site for tickets and current programs.

Joe’s Stone Crab

South Beach · Restaurants

Browse the seafood restaurant’s current menus and reservations before planning a South Beach meal. Seasonal availability and hours are listed by the restaurant.

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Coconut Grove · Gardens & culture

Explore the historic estate and waterfront gardens. Check the official visitor guide for admission, access and upcoming programs.

Miami Beach Bandshell

North Beach · Music & nightlife

Discover live music and community performances at the open-air venue. Follow the official event listing for tickets and show details.

Ocean Drive After Dark

South Beach · Nightlife & entertainment

See the neon side of the Art Deco district, then choose from nearby music, rooftops and late-night spots. Start with the official Miami nightlife guide and confirm details with each venue.

University of Miami

Coral Gables · Universities & campuses

Explore visitor information, campus news, arts, athletics and public programs from the University of Miami’s official site.

Florida International University

Miami · Universities & campuses

Meet South Florida’s public research university through its official campus, academic, arts and athletics information.

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Fort Lauderdale · Beaches & outdoors

Walk the beachfront promenade, spend time on the Atlantic and use the official destination guide to compare Broward’s 24 miles of shoreline.

Las Olas Boulevard

Fort Lauderdale · Restaurants, shopping & nightlife

Explore restaurants, galleries, shops and street life along Fort Lauderdale’s best-known boulevard. Check the district’s official site for current happenings.

Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale

Downtown Fort Lauderdale · Arts, outdoors & events

Follow the landscaped New River promenade through downtown arts, history and entertainment. Open the official Riverwalk guide for maps and events.

Nova Southeastern University

Davie · Universities & campuses

Find campus visits, academic information, cultural programs and athletics at Nova Southeastern University in Broward County.

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Delray Beach · Gardens & culture

Walk six distinct garden styles and explore Japanese art and culture. Check the museum’s own site for admission, exhibitions and programs.

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

Key Largo · Beaches & outdoors

Plan snorkeling, paddling, glass-bottom boat tours or a mangrove shoreline day at America’s first undersea park. Check the state park page for current conditions.

Bahia Honda State Park

Lower Keys · Beaches & outdoors

Find turquoise water, beaches and the historic bridge in the Lower Keys. Use the state park page for hours, camping and activity updates.

Dry Tortugas National Park

70 miles west of Key West · Beaches, history & outdoors

Visit Fort Jefferson and remote island waters by boat or seaplane. The National Park Service explains transportation, permits, conditions and planning.

Naples Beaches

Naples · Beaches & outdoors

Plan a Gulf beach day around Naples and Marco Island, with official information about access points, conditions and nearby experiences.

Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park

North Naples · Beaches & outdoors

Spend time on a barrier-island beach with Gulf views and natural shoreline. Check the park page for access, capacity and restoration notices.

Walt Disney World Resort

Lake Buena Vista · Theme parks & family

Plan theme parks, resorts, dining and Disney Springs from the official resort site, where current reservations, tickets and operating details are published.

Universal Orlando Resort

Orlando · Theme parks & family

Explore Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay, Epic Universe and CityWalk from the resort’s official planning site.

University of Central Florida

Orlando · Universities & campuses

Find campus tours, academics, sports, arts and public events at one of Florida’s largest universities.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Merritt Island · Family & discovery

See spacecraft, launch history and NASA stories on the Space Coast. Use the official visitor site for tickets, launch-day changes and operating hours.

Clearwater Beach

Clearwater · Beaches & outdoors

Plan a Gulf Coast day around bright sand, calm water, sunsets and the activity near Pier 60 using the official destination guide.

University of Florida

Gainesville · Universities & campuses

Explore campus visits, academics, arts, athletics and public programs at the University of Florida in Gainesville.

Florida State University

Tallahassee · Universities & campuses

Find visitor resources, academics, arts, sports and campus events at Florida State University in Tallahassee.

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