Daily Historic Tours
16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiNature Preserve Tour are offered daily at 12:30pm, October through May. All guests, including Deering Estate Foundation Members, must sign-up at the Main Gate before the tour begins. Space is limited and will be filled on a first-come, first- serve basis. Mosquitos are very common, please come prepared. The Stonehouse and Richmond Cottage Museums has […]
Kayak Rentals
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiEnjoy kayaking on the scenic Biscayne Bay. Paddle over sea-grass beds and explore the mangroves. Rental fees include the use of a kayak, life vest, paddles and a small dry bag for personal belongings. COST: $25 per person for the 1st hour, $10 each additional hour, per person. Foundation Members: $10 per person, per hour. […]
Spring Contemporary: Homemaking
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Deering Estate presents Deering Spring Contemporary Projects: Homemaking - an exhibition exploring the notions of home, identity, site and community. The exhibition explores these concepts as a precursor to the centennial celebration of the Stone House. Homemaking brings together a group of works that take a variety of approaches in considering what makes a house […]
Birds of Biscayne Boat Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiDeparting from Deering Estate, this three hour tour will allow you to view the birds of Biscayne National Park while guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. You journey through Biscayne Bay to locations such as Fowey Rocks, Soldier Key, and Boca Chita in search of the various species of birds found in Biscayne National Park. […]
Herp Tour
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiJoin 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 of […]
Mothers Day at Deering Estate
16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Deering Estate is the perfect setting to celebrate Mother's Day! Bring the whole family to picnic and play or take a Bay Cruise on Biscayne Bay. Mothers Day Brunch: Bring your own picnic 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. General Admission: $15 for adults (ages 15+) & $7 for children (ages 4-14). Admission is free […]
Night Hike & Campfire (last session until the fall!)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiExplore the woods and it's wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, October through May. Cost: $15 per person (ages 4 & older; members & nonmembers). Spaces are very limited. Register online below […]
Sunrise Clear Kayak Adventure (last session until the fall!)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiDepart from Deering Estate's boat basin on a guided sunrise clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. As the sun rises over the beautiful waters of Biscayne Bay and wading birds are leaving their rookery you will paddle out towards Chicken Key, a seven-acre island and nature preserve surrounded by sandbars, tidal flats, and seagrass beds. […]
Nature Photography (last session until the fall!)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiBring your cameras as you explore the Deering Estate's natural environment. A Deering Estate naturalist will take you on a guided tour while teaching you about the natural environment and techniques for capturing photos in nature. Each session has a different theme. Cost: $25 per person. Ages 9+. Space is limited! Register online below (Tickets […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiDeparting from the Deering Estate on the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable riding 45 foot Corinthian catamaran, this three hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light! Guided by a Biscayne National Park Ranger, guests will journey through Biscayne Bay to see Boca Chita Island and learn about the history […]
Stiltsville Guided Bay Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiJourney through the northern most parts of Biscayne National Park by the alluring historic Stiltsville Houses and learn about the rich history of this area of Miami and Biscayne National Park. Departing from the Deering Estate on the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable riding 45 foot Corinthian catamaran, Stiltsville tours will take you for an up-close […]
Sunrise Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Deering Estate offers an exciting opportunity to photograph the sunrise over Biscayne Bay! Please note that you must register and pay in advance. Cost: $20 per person. Space is limited! Register online below (Tickets sold online only). Bring your camera, tripod, face mask, water, and bug spray. Guests must practice social distancing and wear […]
Afro-Fusion Dance Class
16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Afro-Fusion Dance Class at Deering Estate consists of a blend of Afro-Diasporic dances including Salsa, Afro-Cuban and West African dance techniques, where participants will learn movement alignment, find their center and explore polyrhythms while enjoying the view at an exquisite outdoor setting. Class is held outdoors at the Visitor Center. COST: $10 per person […]
Full Moon Yoga
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe 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. Ages 16+. Spaces are limited! Register online below (Tickets sold online only). […]
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiTake 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: $45 per person. Space is limited! Register online below (Tickets sold online only). For ages 18 & older. Recommended for […]
Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiAfter 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 Boca Chita lighthouses and learn about the history that surrounds them. You cut though the alluring Stiltsville and go to Boca Chita Key to get up close to […]
Shorts Under the Stars: Celebrating Black Stories in honor of Juneteenth Celebration
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Deering Estate is proud to host Shorts Under the Stars: Celebrating Black Stories in honor of Juneteenth Celebration (Film list: Check Back Soon!). The event will take place on June 13, 2021 in the front lawn of the Deering Estate. Gates open at 5:30pm, screening begins 7pm. Guests may bring blankets, lawn chairs, and small […]
Junior Naturalists (ages 15-17)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiA five day training course at the Deering Estate that encourages youth to take an active role in environmental stewardship and education and prepares them to serve as peer mentors. The course includes certifications in American Red Cross First Aid and Adult/Child CPR, in addition to an introduction to basic canoeing, South Florida ecosystems, and […]
Summer Camp, Ages 6-14 – Sold Out!
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiOut of 365 days, there are 50 days of summer reserved for pure fun. At the Deering Estate’s Summer Camp, we expect to make the most out of those 10 weeks of camp! Rain or shine, we will spend our time exploring the best nature has to offer. During the week long summer sessions, the […]
Fathers Day Fishing Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiCelebrate Father’s Day with a cruise on Biscayne Bay! Throughout the year, Pontoon Boat Tours are offered on the Pelican Island Skipper, a 45-foot Corinthian Catamaran. This trip will depart from Deering Estate at 1:00 PM and return at 4:00 PM for a three hour, catch & release fishing trip. Deering Estate Naturalists will join […]
Butterfly Walk
16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Deering Estate is home to several rarely seen 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 though their favorite spots on the Estate. Butterfly Walks are […]
$4 Admission: 4th of July Weekend (Saturday, Sunday & Monday)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiEnjoy reduced cost admission to the Deering Estate 4th of July weekend. Pack a picnic and enjoy a day by the bay! Purchase tickets for July 3, July 4, or July 5 (Saturday, Sunday, or Monday) at reduced cost general admission: $4 per person (ages 4 and up). Free for children age 3 and under. […]
Moonrise Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Deering Estate offers an exciting opportunity where you can take photos of the moon rising over Biscayne Bay! Bring your camera, tripod, face mask, water, and bug spray. Please note that you must register and pay in advance. Cost: $20 per person. Space is limited! Register online below (Tickets sold online only). Guests must […]
Cabaret Concerts
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiCabaret Save the Dates! July 31 & August 21, 2021. Check back soon for tickets and performer information.
Historic Ghost Tour
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiExplore the history of the Deering Estate and step into the past on a Ghost Tour. Our guides will share stories of historic events, insights into previous inhabitants and the record of paranormal activity experienced by visitors and staff. Walking the same paths that Indigenous People, Miami's early settlers, and even Charles Deering have walked […]
Chefs Table on the Bay
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiThe Chef’s Table on the Bay will kick off the weekend on Friday, October 22, 2021 and the Deering Seafood Festival will take place on Sunday, October 24, 2021. All proceeds benefit the Deering Estate Foundation, to raise awareness and support programming for community, conservation, and culture. The Chef’s Table on the Bay will make […]
Deering Seafood Festival
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, MiamiGet ready for a non-stop celebration at the Annual Deering Seafood Festival on the Bay