Historic Guided Nature Tours in Miami, FL
June 2026
Herp Tour
Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
Explore Rare Butterflies on a Guided Walk at Deering Estate
This summer, guests will have a new opportunity to become citizen scientists. Deering Estate is home to several rare species of butterflies. Guests will explore various habitats in search of the Ruddy Daggerwing, Dina Yellow, & Atala as well as the nearly 40 species of butterflies that are onsite. Join us on a guided tour […] ...
July 2026
Herp Tour
Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
Explore Rare Butterflies on a Guided Walk at Deering Estate
This summer, guests will have a new opportunity to become citizen scientists. Deering Estate is home to several rare species of butterflies. Guests will explore various habitats in search of the Ruddy Daggerwing, Dina Yellow, & Atala as well as the nearly 40 species of butterflies that are onsite. Join us on a guided tour […] ...
August 2026
Herp Tour
Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
Explore Rare Butterflies on a Guided Walk at Deering Estate
This summer, guests will have a new opportunity to become citizen scientists. Deering Estate is home to several rare species of butterflies. Guests will explore various habitats in search of the Ruddy Daggerwing, Dina Yellow, & Atala as well as the nearly 40 species of butterflies that are onsite. Join us on a guided tour […] ...
September 2026
Herp Tour
Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
Explore Rare Butterflies on a Guided Walk at Deering Estate
This summer, guests will have a new opportunity to become citizen scientists. Deering Estate is home to several rare species of butterflies. Guests will explore various habitats in search of the Ruddy Daggerwing, Dina Yellow, & Atala as well as the nearly 40 species of butterflies that are onsite. Join us on a guided tour […] ...
October 2026
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Herp Tour
Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
November 2026
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
December 2026
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Holiday Bay Cruise
Take a break from the holiday rush and set sail into the spirit of “Tides and Tidings” with a relaxing daytime cruise on Biscayne Bay. Departing from the Deering Estate aboard the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this seasonal escape lets you enjoy the gentle winter tides and sparkling bay views. Enjoy a […] ...
January 2027
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
February 2027
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Valentine’s Bay Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing daytime cruise on Biscayne Bay that departs from Deering Estate on the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable riding 45 foot Corinthian catamaran. Enjoy a glass of complimentary champagne (ages 21+) as you disembark and explore the Deering Estate grounds. The vessel complies with Coast Guard Regulations and is ADA accessible. COST: $65 per […] ...
Valentine’s Bay Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing daytime cruise on Biscayne Bay that departs from Deering Estate on the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable riding 45 foot Corinthian catamaran. Enjoy a glass of complimentary champagne (ages 21+) as you disembark and explore the Deering Estate grounds. The vessel complies with Coast Guard Regulations and is ADA accessible. COST: $65 per […] ...
March 2027
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Manatee Appreciation Day
Celebrate Manatee Appreciation Day at Deering Estate! On Wednesday, March 31, 2027, join us for a day of discovery along Biscayne Bay, where the boat basin at Deering Estate offers one of Miami’s best spots to observe manatees in their natural habitat. The combination of fresh water and the bay’s calm conditions creates an ideal […] ...
April 2027
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
May 2027
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
Herp Tour
Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and its wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please come prepared (bug spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). […] ...
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