Paddle Board Equipment Rentals at Deering Point
Deering Point 17350 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FLPaddleboards rentals by PADL (@ridepadl) are available via self-service rental kiosk at Deering Point (17350 Old Cutler Road Miami, FL 33157), allowing guests to rent a paddleboard, every day from sunrise to sunset. Hourly rates & PADL Memberships are available. Rules & regulations can be found here. Download the PADL app from the App Store or Google Play today! […]
Exhibit: Mira Lehr: Regenerative Rhythms
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe Deering Estate presents Mira Lehr: Regenerative Rhythms, The exhibition reflects Lehr's ongoing dialogue with the power and unbounded quality of the natural world. For this exhibition, the selected works consider the patterns, textures and cyclical process of life, birth and regeneration as a force of nature. Mira Lehr: Regenerative Rhythms will be on display […]
Nature Preserve Tours – Daily, October through May
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLStaff Guided Nature Preserve Tour are offered once daily at 12:30pm, October through May. All guests, including Deering Estate Foundation Members, are required to sign-up at the Main Gate before the tour begins in order to ensure their space. Space is limited and will be filled on a first-come, first- serve basis. The Nature Preserve Tour […]
Historic Ghost Tour – 2021 Dates SOLD OUT!
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLExplore 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 […]
Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLOffered during select Teacher Planning Days for kids ages 6-14. 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 […]
1st Annual Chefs Table on the Bay – SOLD OUT!
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLUnder the stars on the Estate’s beautiful courtyard, guests will enjoy delicious food, celebrity cooking demonstration, wine pairings, and a very special bourbon cocktail! The Deering Estate Foundation is delighted and honored to welcome award-winning Chef Cindy Hutson of Cerveceria La Tropical and formerly of Ortanique. Demonstrations will include how to prepare a special, four-course […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Tai Chi & Qigong
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLTai Chi & Qigong is a gentle and graceful movement class designed to build better balance, coordination, and focus in older adults. Tai Chi & Qigong originated in ancient China and is one of the most effective exercises for health of mind and body. The ultimate purpose of tai chi is cultivate the qi or […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Wildlife Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Each session includes 3 or 4 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor […]
Eco Academy
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLJoin Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month (September - May), from 10am-1pm, for children ages 5-8. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Participants must practice social distancing and wear face coverings. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Sign-in […]
Baynanza – Bicayne Bay Cleanup Day
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLYou are invited to the Baynanza 2021 Biscayne Bay Cleanup Day, the largest shoreline cleanup in Miami-Dade County. Join thousands of volunteers on Saturday, November 6, 2021, and make a difference in our community. This annual event is hosted by the Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic resources (RER), Division of Environmental Resources Management […]
Nature Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLBring 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. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Ticket price includes general […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
9th Annual Vintage Auto Show
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL*** LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE *** The Deering Estate, in collaboration with the Antique Automotive Club of America – South Florida Region, will host the 9th annual Vintage Auto Show on Sunday, November 7, 2021, from 10am-3pm. Guests can enjoy a relaxing day outdoors as they stroll down memory lane. Car enthusiasts of all ages can […]
Wildlife Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Each session includes 3 or 4 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor […]
Night Hike & Campfire
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLExplore 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. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Check-in is at the Main Gate. Cost: […]
20th Miami Short Film Festival Opening Night Gala
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeering Estate in partnership with the Miami short Film Festival presents the opening night gala of the 20th edition of the MIAMIsFF “Strong Hearted or Strong Minded, on Friday, November 12th. For the landmark 20th anniversary, Miami short Film Festival will host 3 days of live festival screenings at various locations, featuring over 55 short […]
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLTake 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. For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All kayaks […]
Sunrise Clear Kayak Adventure
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDepart 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. […]
Bird Walk
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe 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. Bird […]
Discover Deering
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDiscover science, conservation, art, and much more through nature based recreational activities in our [email protected] series offered one Saturday each month from 10am -1pm. Ages: 6-14. Please note that this is a drop off program. Campers must practice social distancing and wear face coverings. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Drop off […]
Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLAfter 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 […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Sunrise Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe 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, water, and bug spray. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Wildlife Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Each session includes 3 or 4 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor […]
Moon Viewing
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLBring a picnic and chairs and enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends as you view the Full Moon in the Miami sky. Please bring your own telescopes and binoculars (BYOT). Museums are closed for this event. Please review the latest COVID-19 updates page before visiting the Estate. Cost: $10 for ages 4 & over; Free […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Clear Kayak Adventure
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDepart 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. Cost: $45 per person. Ages 9+. Spaces are limited! Tickets online only. […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Historic Holiday Décor: Gilded Age
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe Historic Holiday Décor is on display daily, November 26 – January 6, 2022, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is free with General Admission: $15 for adults and $7 for children (ages 4-14). Admission is free for Deering Estate Foundation Members and children under 4 years old. Non-Members can choose their date of visit […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Marine Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese 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 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor Center. Participants must practice […]
Eco Academy
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLJoin Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month (September - May), from 10am-1pm, for children ages 5-8. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Participants must practice social distancing and wear face coverings. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Sign-in […]
Historic Holidays Evening Strolls
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLSave the Dates! Friday, December 3, 2021 & Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Information & tickets will be posted here as we get closer to the event date. Interested in viewing our other upcoming Holiday Events? Click Here!
Nature Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLBring 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. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Ticket price includes general […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Marine Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese 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 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor Center. Participants must practice […]
Night Hike & Campfire
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLExplore 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. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Check-in is at the Main Gate. Cost: […]
Mistletoe & Martinis
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe annual Mistletoe & Martinis event at the Deering Estate will recreate a nostalgic holiday experience replete with the sights, sounds, aromas and decorations from The Gilded Age. Guests will enjoy festive music, flavorful samplings of martinis, and lavish hors d'oeuvres and desserts from some of South Florida's finest restaurants and caterers. The event takes […]
Sunrise Clear Kayak Adventure
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDepart 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. […]
Bird Walk
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe 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. Bird […]
Story-Time & Photos with Santa
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLSave the Date! Information & tickets will be posted here as we get closer to the event date. Interested in viewing our other upcoming Holiday Events? Click Here!
Discover Deering
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDiscover science, conservation, art, and much more through nature based recreational activities in our [email protected] series offered one Saturday each month from 10am -1pm. Ages: 6-14. Please note that this is a drop off program. Campers must practice social distancing and wear face coverings. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Drop off […]
Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLAfter 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 […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Holiday Bay Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLTake a break from holiday shopping and enjoy a relaxing cruise on Biscayne Bay that departs from Deering Estate on the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable riding 45 foot Corinthian catamaran. The vessel complies with Coast Guard Regulations and is ADA accessible. COST: $45 per person. Choose from two cruise times: Morning (11 am – 1 […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Marine Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese 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 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor Center. Participants must practice […]
Historic Holidays Evening Strolls
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLSave the Dates! Friday, December 3, 2021 & Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Information & tickets will be posted here as we get closer to the event date. Interested in viewing our other upcoming Holiday Events? Click Here!
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLTake 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. For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All kayaks […]
Sunrise Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe 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, water, and bug spray. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Tai Chi & Qigong
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLTai Chi & Qigong is a gentle and graceful movement class designed to build better balance, coordination, and focus in older adults. Tai Chi & Qigong originated in ancient China and is one of the most effective exercises for health of mind and body. The ultimate purpose of tai chi is cultivate the qi or […]
Clear Kayak Adventure
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDepart 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. Cost: $45 per person. Ages 9+. Spaces are limited! Tickets online only. […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Winter Camp
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe Deering Estate offers a winter break camp, which aligns with Miami Dade County School’s scheduled winter break. 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. Two, four-day sessions are available, from 8am-5pm. Campers must practice social distancing […]
Marine Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese 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 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor Center. Participants must practice […]
Evening by the Bay
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLJoin us for outdoor, after-hours admission by the beautiful Biscayne Bay. Pack a picnic and enjoy a drink with friends while picnicking under the stars. Guests are welcome to bring blankets, chairs, and small picnic baskets. Museums are closed for this event. Please review the latest COVID-19 updates page before visiting the Estate. Capacity/tickets are […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Kayak Rentals (Saturdays & Sundays)
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLEnjoy 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. […]
Winter Camp
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe Deering Estate offers a winter break camp, which aligns with Miami Dade County School’s scheduled winter break. 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. Two, four-day sessions are available, from 8am-5pm. Campers must practice social distancing […]
Wildlife Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Each session includes 3 or 4 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor […]
Eco Academy
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLJoin Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month (September - May), from 10am-1pm, for children ages 5-8. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Participants must practice social distancing and wear face coverings. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Sign-in […]
Speaking Sustainably Film Series
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThis event is tentatively scheduled. Please check back for updates as we get closer to the event date.
Sunrise Clear Kayak Adventure
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDepart 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. […]
Bird Walk
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe 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. Bird […]
Discover Deering
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDiscover science, conservation, art, and much more through nature based recreational activities in our [email protected] series offered one Saturday each month from 10am -1pm. Ages: 6-14. Please note that this is a drop off program. Campers must practice social distancing and wear face coverings. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Drop off […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Wildlife Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Each session includes 3 or 4 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor […]
Night Hike & Campfire
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLExplore 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. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Check-in is at the Main Gate. Cost: […]
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLTake 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. For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All kayaks […]
Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLAfter 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 […]
Clear Kayak Adventure
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDepart 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. Cost: $45 per person. Ages 9+. Spaces are limited! Tickets online only. […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Moon Viewing
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLBring a picnic and chairs and enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends as you view the Full Moon in the Miami sky. Please bring your own telescopes and binoculars (BYOT). Museums are closed for this event. Please review the latest COVID-19 updates page before visiting the Estate. Cost: $10 for ages 4 & over; Free […]
Wildlife Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Each session includes 3 or 4 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor […]
Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLOffered during select Teacher Planning Days for kids ages 6-14. 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 […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Sunrise Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe 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, water, and bug spray. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
PRELUDE to 2100
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThe Deering Estate presents PRELUDE to 2100, an interdisciplinary immersive theatrical experience. Conceived and Co-Directed by Susan Caraballo, Written by Juan C. Sánchez, Co-Directed by Jennifer De Castroverde. Set in 2050, Miami’s famed museum-park, the Deering Estate, has been converted into a residential complex made up of tenants who have been displaced or retreated from different parts of […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]
Marine Conservation
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThese 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 classes in the same month, and each class is from 10-1 pm. Spaces are limited! Registration online only. Sign-in & Sign-out is located at the Visitor Center. Participants must practice […]
Eco Academy
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLJoin Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month (September - May), from 10am-1pm, for children ages 5-8. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Participants must practice social distancing and wear face coverings. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Sign-in […]
Speaking Sustainably Film Series
Deering Estate Visitor Center 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLThis event is tentatively scheduled. Please check back for updates as we get closer to the event date.
Nature Photography
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLBring 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. Please review the latest safety guidelines prior to visiting. Ticket price includes general […]
Boca Chita Key Cruise
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FLDeparting 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 […]