Key Biscayne Attractions 
Found southeast of greater Miami, Key Biscayne is predominantly an exclusive residential island covered with opulent homes and resort hotels. It is home to Hobie Beach, a favorite area to sail and jet-ski and Bill Baggs State Park.
The Bear Cut Bridge (toll) leads to the island, which is also famed as the venue of major golf and tennis tournaments.
The Bear Cut Bridge (toll) leads to the island, which is also famed as the venue of major golf and tennis tournaments.
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Miami Seaquarium
The Miami Seaquarium is known for its aquatic shows with orcas, dolphins, and seals. There are also large viewing tanks and a program offering a chance to swim with dolphins.
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park is considered one of the best beaches in the US. Visitors will enjoy sunbathing, cycling and kayaking as well as swimming and fishing. The lighthouse, built in 1825, has withstood many years of storms and wind; in 1996 it underwent a major restoration.
Crandon Park
Crandon Park is famous for its offshore sandbar that protects swimmers from a crashing surf. The beach is a low surf impact beach. Visitors to Crandon Park can explore the dunes, mangroves, and coastal hammocks as well as observe herons, ospreys and the many butterflies.
The Crandon Family Amusement Center includes a restored carousel with organ music and brightly painted horses, an outdoor roller rink, and a beachfront playground.
The Crandon Family Amusement Center includes a restored carousel with organ music and brightly painted horses, an outdoor roller rink, and a beachfront playground.
Miami - Cape Florida Lighthouse
Cape Florida Lighthouse is Dade County's oldest structure. The first Cape Florida lighthouse was built at the southern tip of Key Biscayne and was destroyed in 1836 during a Seminole attack. The present tower, dating from 1847, was reinforced by George G. Meade in 1855.
In 1992, Hurricane Andrew flattened everything in the area except the lighthouse.
In 1992, Hurricane Andrew flattened everything in the area except the lighthouse.
Port of Miami
The busy Port of Miami is built on a 300-acre landfill next to the ship canal. Cargo is shipped in and out to locations all over the world from the site, but the main destinations lie in the U.S. and Latin America. The massive and numerous cruise ships that stop in Miami also dock at this port.
