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Welcome to Miami EcoAdventures

Kayak and snorkel off Key Biscayne, bike through scenic trails or join a nighttime owl walk. Become a volunteer and join our team of nature enthusiasts. We also offer programs for students from K-12 and seasonal Nature Camps for your child.

Book an adventure and see Miami differently!

Water Adventures

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Observe wildlife, catch and release fish, watch the sunrise or sunset and more aboard a kayak.

Kayaking
A group kayaking in Biscayne Bay.

Explore our waterways by boat or personal watercraft.

Boat Cruise
Woman and man canoeing.

Paddle through waterways and explore Coral Gables, Biscayne Bay, Oleta River and more.

Canoeing
Man fishing on a kayak.

Learn how to fish or fish aboard a kayak.

Fishing

Land Adventures

Boy being instructed on how to hold a bow and arrow for a practice shot.

Learn the history of archery and take a few shots at a target.

Archery
Group of people on a walking tour.

Experience the Everglades, learn about the Tequesta tribe, or walk through haunted woods.

EcoAdventures Tours
People riding bike on a boardwalk.

Explore the southernmost barrier island of the United States on bicycle.

Biking
tent

Plan your camping experience with Miami EcoAdventures.

Group Camping

Educational Programs

Miami EcoAdventures innovative use of wildlife and science education can bring everyone closer to nature, creating the perfect back drop for hands-on learning. Our programs can take place at your school or at one of our five nature centers. We proudly work with public schools, civic organizations, parochial/independent schools, corporations, boy/girl scouts, special events, after school programs, libraries and homeschool groups.
Archaeology Adventure

Learn about archaeology through the exploration of artifacts.

Birds

Learn to identify birds and the plants they need to survive.

Outdoor Skills

Learn important camping skills and set up a mock campsite.

Freshwater Education

Explore the importance of freshwater.

Ocean Conservation

Discover the importance of our oceans.

Bees and Butterflies

Study bees and butterflies, and learn about their life cycles and their importance to local ecosystems and agriculture.

Wildlife Encounter

Learn about native and non-native wildlife in south Florida.

Sea Turtle Adventure

Explore the wonders of sea turtles.

Tequesta Indian Expedition

Learn about the Tequesta Indians, take part in an an archaeological dig and design a style of pottery.

Seagrass Ecosystem Education

Learn about the seagrass ecosystem.

Nature Tots

Engage in a fun, educational outdoor exploration with your toddler.

Tales and Trails

Enjoy the story of nature at Tales and Trails at Arch Creek Park and Nature Center

Birding 101

Join naturalist to learn the basics of bird watching.

Arch Creek Park Self-Guided Tour

Go on a self-guided tour through Arch Creek Park and explore the natural lands to have first been used by the Tequesta Indian tribe.

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Enjoy a customizable group camping adventure

Plan a fun and memorable group camping experience with Miami EcoAdventures.

Group kayaking in Key Biscayne.
Hop on a kayak and paddle along Key Biscayne

Kayak along an ancient fossilized reef and serene mangrove forests as you learn about tribes and pirates that were once in the area.

Boy taking a shot at a target with the help of an instructor.
Learn about archery and take some practice shots

Learn the history of archery and get instruction on wielding a bow and arrow.

Group kayaking during sunset.
Experience kayaking during a sunset

Watch the sunset as you paddle over open waters.

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About Us

We build memorable experiences and communities through well-designed parks and open spaces that are efficient, accessible, engaging and aesthetically pleasing, guided by our Parks Open Space Master Plan.

We offer year-round park and recreation programs for local children, adults and people with disabilities. Camps are held in the spring and summer during public school breaks. After-school activities are focused on fitness, nutrition and wellness, and developing an appreciation of nature, science and the cultural arts.

We also maintain the median strips, road shoulders and causeways for County roadways, busways, Metrorail and Metromover.

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