Christmas Lights in Miami, FL
Miami, FL's best Christmas light displays include Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park ($8), Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park ($8), Espanola Way (Free), and Schnebly Redland's Winery & Brewery ($15-25). Most displays run from late November through early January, with peak crowds on weekends between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
You will see alligators. Paved trail. Arrive early.
36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194 · Daily 8:30am-6pm; Tram tours run throughout the day · Ages 3–16
Airboat ride, then hold a baby gator. Every 20 minutes.
21940 Griffin Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332 · Daily 9am-5pm (tours depart every 20 min) · Ages 0–16
$8. Uncrowded beach, lighthouse, bike paths, lunch on the sand.
1200 S Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 · Daily 8am-sundown; lighthouse tours Thu-Mon 10am & noon · Ages 0–16
1825 lighthouse, top-rated beach, west-facing sunsets. $8.
1200 S Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 · Daily 8am-sundown
Free last-Friday street festival on Calle Ocho. Go after dark.
SW 8th St between 13th and 17th Avenues, Miami, FL 33135 · Noon-11pm on event nights
Tropical fruit wines — lychee, mango, passion fruit — from a working South Florida winery.
30205 SW 217th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030 · Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
Hidden pedestrian street on South Beach — Mediterranean village vibes, way less chaos.
Espanola Way, Miami Beach, FL 33139 · Always accessible; restaurants typically 11am-11pm