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There are tons of intersting and entertaining things to do, while visiting Miami Shores, in order to make anyone's stay more than enjoyable, among the most popular attractions in the area being:

 

Pelican Harbor Marina

1275 NE 79th St., Miami, FL

 

Pelican Harbor is a great ''in-town'' marina where you can cruise the intracoastal for great shopping or dining or head out to sea with great ocean access at either Haulover Inlet or Government Cut. Pelican Island, a nature preserve and bird sanctuary, is just 400 yards offshore. You can take your boat or a marina water-taxi to the beautiful 10-acre island, which has `chickees`--open huts with thatched roofs, barbecue grills, picnic tables and a sand volleyball court (bring your own net and ball). The island is open to the public and can be reserved for large groups.

 

Parrot Jungle Island

1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL

 

Miami's most unique tourist attraction, featuring a wide variety of animals and summer camps that make it a must-see on any Florida vacation.

 

Miami Art Museum

101 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL

 

Miami Art Museum was known from 1984 to 1996 as the Center for Fine Arts, and from 1996 to 2005, under the leadership of Founding Director Suzanne Delehanty, the new MAM made important steps towards its goal, growing its collection from nothing to nearly 300 works of art-a number which quickly grew to nearly 500 by mid-2007.

 

Oleta River State Park

3400 Northeast 163rd Street, Miami, FL

 

Florida's largest urban park, Oleta River is located on Biscayne Bay in the busy Miami metropolitan area. Although it offers a variety of recreational opportunities, the park is best known for miles of off-road bicycling trails, ranging from novice trails to challenging trails for experienced bicyclists. Along the Oleta River, at the north end of the park, a large stand of beautiful mangrove forest preserves native South Florida plants and wildlife.

 

Annual Events

There's something fun going on in Miami, all year round! Among the most expected annual events in Miami, there are: Art Deco Weekend, celebrated in January, Coconut Grove Art Festival, happening in February, Miami International Film Festival, taking place in March, Goomday Festival in Coconut Grove, held in June, International Caribbean Music Festival, happening in the same week as Miami Carnival, in October, Hollywood Jazz Festival, taking place in November and many other exciting and entertaining celebrations.

 

Shopping

Among the top places to shop near Miami Shores, FL, there are:

 

>> Macy's Downtown Miami: 22 East Flagler Street, Miami, FL.

>> Cocowalk Shopping Center: 3015 Grand Avenue, Coconut Grove, FL.

>> Bal Harbour Shops: 9700 Collins Avenue, Bal Harbour, FL.

>> Kipling-Dolphin Mall: 11401 Northwest 12th Street, Miami, FL.

>> Mary Brickell Village Shopping Center: 901 South Miami Avenue 206, Miami, FL.

>> Miami International Mall: 1275 Northwest 107th Avenue, Doral, FL.

>> Origins The Falls Shopping Center: 8888 Southwest 136th Street, Miami, FL.

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