Museum · Old Cutler Road, on Biscayne Bay
Photo: Deering Estate/Greater Miami CVB
Deering Estate
Charles Deering's 1920s bayfront estate: historic houses, a mangrove boardwalk and nature trails across 444 acres of protected coastal land, with a centuries-old Tequesta burial mound on the naturalist-led tour.
| What | Museum |
|---|---|
| Where | Old Cutler Road, on Biscayne Bay, Palmetto Bay |
| Address | 16701 SW 72nd Ave, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157 |
| Season and hours | Daily 10:00–17:00, no admission after 16:00; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Natural-areas tours daily at 12:30 from October to May; museum tours daily at 11:30 (Deering Estate website). |
| Getting there | About 35 min by car from Miami |
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Checked on deeringestate.org, miamiandbeaches.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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