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January 2025

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
January 17
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45
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Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
January 19
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
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Light House Cruise

Departing from the Deering Estate on a comfortable riding 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this four hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light! After departing from Deering Estate, a Biscayne National Park Ranger guides you on a  journey through Biscayne Bay to see the iconic Cape Florida, Fowey Rocks, and […] ...
January 25
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$90
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February 2025

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours (10AM to 4PM) the same day of your program. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages […] ...
February 1
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
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Marine Conservation

These homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will focus on Marine Biology through a diverse array of activities. Each session includes 4 Wednesday classes in the same month, and each class is from 10 AM – 1 PM. Schedule of activities are listed below. Ages: 9-14 Time: 10 AM – 1 PM. Drop off […] ...
February 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$80 - $100
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Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
February 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25
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Moon Viewing

Enjoying the view of the moon & the stars from the Deering Estate front lawn is a magical experience. Bring your binoculars or telescope (BYOT), pack a picnic and chairs, blankets, and enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends for this after-hours outdoor admission. Picnic tables are available on a first come, first serve […] ...
February 7
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$5 - $10
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Moonlight Kayak Tour

Take a Moonlight Kayak Tour through Biscayne Bay! These tours will depart from Charles’ Deering’s boat basin and paddle out towards Chicken Key, a seven-acre mangrove island and bird rookery approximately one mile off-shore. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages 18+ OR 9+ with accompanying […] ...
February 7
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$50
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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 & […] ...
February 8
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20
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Light House Cruise

Departing from the Deering Estate on a comfortable riding 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this four hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light! After departing from Deering Estate, a Biscayne National Park Ranger guides you on a  journey through Biscayne Bay to see the iconic Cape Florida, Fowey Rocks, and […] ...
February 8
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$90
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Frontal view of the Visitor Center from the parking lot

Conservation Workshop Series

On Sunday, January 12th, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., join us for the next Conservation workshop. “Plastics in Scat! What’s up with that?” Join research intern Melody Carrion Nunez for a workshop exploring the connection between plastic pollution and wildlife. Melody’s research at Deering Estate reveals how terrestrial mammals may ingest plastics and the […] ...
February 9
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0-$5
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Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
February 16
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
View Detail

Light House Cruise

Departing from the Deering Estate on a comfortable riding 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this four hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light! After departing from Deering Estate, a Biscayne National Park Ranger guides you on a  journey through Biscayne Bay to see the iconic Cape Florida, Fowey Rocks, and […] ...
February 22
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$90
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March 2025

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours (10AM to 4PM) the same day of your program. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages […] ...
March 1
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
View Detail

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
March 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25
View Detail

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 & […] ...
March 8
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20
View Detail

Light House Cruise

Departing from the Deering Estate on a comfortable riding 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this four hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light! After departing from Deering Estate, a Biscayne National Park Ranger guides you on a  journey through Biscayne Bay to see the iconic Cape Florida, Fowey Rocks, and […] ...
March 8
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$90
View Detail
Frontal view of the Visitor Center from the parking lot

Conservation Workshop Series

On Sunday, January 12th, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., join us for the next Conservation workshop. “Plastics in Scat! What’s up with that?” Join research intern Melody Carrion Nunez for a workshop exploring the connection between plastic pollution and wildlife. Melody’s research at Deering Estate reveals how terrestrial mammals may ingest plastics and the […] ...
March 9
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0-$5
View Detail

Moon Viewing

Enjoying the view of the moon & the stars from the Deering Estate front lawn is a magical experience. Bring your binoculars or telescope (BYOT), pack a picnic and chairs, blankets, and enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends for this after-hours outdoor admission. Picnic tables are available on a first come, first serve […] ...
March 14
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$5 - $10
View Detail

Moonlight Kayak Tour

Take a Moonlight Kayak Tour through Biscayne Bay! These tours will depart from Charles’ Deering’s boat basin and paddle out towards Chicken Key, a seven-acre mangrove island and bird rookery approximately one mile off-shore. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages 18+ OR 9+ with accompanying […] ...
March 14
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$50
View Detail

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
March 16
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
View Detail

Light House Cruise

Departing from the Deering Estate on a comfortable riding 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this four hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light! After departing from Deering Estate, a Biscayne National Park Ranger guides you on a  journey through Biscayne Bay to see the iconic Cape Florida, Fowey Rocks, and […] ...
March 22
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$90
View Detail
April 2025

Marine Conservation

These homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will focus on Marine Biology through a diverse array of activities. Each session includes 4 Wednesday classes in the same month, and each class is from 10 AM – 1 PM. Schedule of activities are listed below. Ages: 9-14 Time: 10 AM – 1 PM. Drop off […] ...
April 2
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$80 - $100
View Detail

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
April 2
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25
View Detail

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours (10AM to 4PM) the same day of your program. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages […] ...
April 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
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Small group on the main lawn participating in the Full Moon Yoga event

Full Moon Yoga

The Full Moon Yoga series by Zamanta (@ZaYogaLife) at the Deering Estate provides an opportunity to enjoy the sunset and end of the day while welcoming the full moon at one of the most beautiful settings in Palmetto Bay. Cost: $20 per person (members and non-members). Ages 16+.  Spaces are limited! Register online below.  No […] ...
April 10
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20
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6th Annual Chefs Table on the Bay

The Deering Estate Foundation will host an exquisite and exclusive dining experience, Chef’s Table on the Bay – “Comida de Campo – A Farm to Table Dining Experience” on Friday, April 11, 2025.  Under the stars on the Deering Estate’s courtyard, guests will enjoy a delicious, multi-course meal prepared, described, and shared by renowned chef […] ...
April 11
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$175 - $1800
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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 & […] ...
April 12
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20
View Detail

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
April 18
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45
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To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, CART and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade Parks-sponsored program or meeting, contact Gisel Prado at 305-755-7848 or Gisel.Prado@miamidade.gov, at least 7 days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

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