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Things to do in Coral Gables with kids
Tree-lined streets, the Venetian Pool, and some of Miami's best playgrounds. Coral Gables is the gold standard for a slow weekend with kids.
Top venues in Coral Gables
Botanical Garden
★ 4.8Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
A world-class 83-acre tropical garden with butterfly conservatory, splash area, and tram tours.
Inclusive Playground & Park
★ 4.8Salvadore Park
A recently renovated fully inclusive and sensory-friendly park under old shade trees. Features an adaptive zip line, spinning discs, tactile sensory walls, and tennis courts.
Historic Swimming Pool
★ 4.8Venetian Pool
A stunning historic spring-fed swimming pool carved from a coral rock quarry. Waterfalls, caves, and grottos.
Splash Pad & Playground
★ 4.7Phillips Park
A popular park with a splash pad, modern playground, basketball courts, and shaded picnic area. Recently renovated.
Beach & Nature Park
★ 4.7Matheson Hammock Park
A man-made atoll pool filled by Biscayne Bay — the safest "beach" for young kids in Miami.
Neighborhood Park & Playground
★ 4.3Riviera Park
A good-sized neighborhood park with a baseball field, playground, picnic tables, and shaded walking area.
Neighborhood Pocket Park
★ 4.2Granada Park
A charming small park in a walkable Coral Gables neighborhood with a playground and open green space.
Upcoming events in Coral Gables
Coral Gables Parents Night Out
Activities
Giralda Live - Coral Gables
Activities
iD Tech Summer Camp at University of Miami
Summer Camp
Riviera Preparatory Academy Summer Camp
Summer Camp
Hurricane Tennis Summer Camp at University of Miami
Summer Camp
Camp Tech Revolution — University of Miami
Summer Camp
Actors Playhouse Summer Camp
Summer Camp
Mini 'Canes Recreational Sports Camp
Summer Camp
Lowe Art Museum Beaux Arts Camp
Summer
Fairchild — Mango Festival
Special
Fairchild Garden Mango Festival
Summer
Frost Young Musicians Summer Camp
Summer Camp