Best Family-Friendly Attractions
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Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
Boardwalk, sea tanks & butterfly garden. Preserve with a boardwalk leading to a lookout, plus a butterfly garden & tanks with sea turtles.
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Eclectic works & a sculpture garden. Paintings, drawings, photos & glasswork spanning centuries, plus a sculpture garden & shop.
Sugar Sand Park
Kid-friendly city recreational facility. 132-acre park with a children's science center, performing-arts theater, gym & nature trails.
Childrens Science Explorium
Hands-on learning center for kids. Interactive exhibits & programs for children, featuring a range of science-based topics.
South Inlet Park
Beach, BBQ areas & a playground. Relaxed oceanfront park featuring a beach, BBQ pits, picnic areas & a playground.
Sullivan Park
Park with playgrounds & a splash pad. Waterfront park featuring shaded playgrounds, colorful splash pad, picnic pavilion & boat dock.
Quiet Waters Park
Sprawling water park & campground. Water park offers cable water-skiing, fishing, bike trails, basketball courts & a campground.
Butterfly World
Vivid, butterfly-filled botanical garden. Vibrant venue featuring a botanical garden with butterflies & birds plus an insect museum & more.
Tall Cypress Natural Area
Dense forest with a nature boardwalk. 66 acres of dense woods & swampland with an elevated boardwalk, interpretive signs & restrooms.
Fern Forest Nature Center
Wilderness area with many habitats. Vast preserve with 30 types of ferns, various habitats, native plants & nature center with reptiles.
Elliott Museum
Art & tech exhibits tell state's history. Modern museum featuring art exhibits & interactive displays chronicling Florida's cultural history.
Memorial Park
Scenic green space with war memorials. Tranquil park offering grassy areas, foot paths, a pond with a fountain & U.S. war memorials.
Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center
Ocean ecosystem research facility. 57-acre educational & research site with a network of nature trails, a lagoon & saltwater tanks.
Shepard Park
Tropical spot for fishing & picnicking. Waterfront green space with a boat launch & dock offering fishing, walking & picnicking with grills.
Stuart Heritage Museum
Free museum dedicated to local history. This established local history museum offers free admission & is housed in a former feed store.
Indian Riverside Park
Area for walks, fishing & picnics. Large park featuring a walking trail, mangrove boardwalk, fishing pier & gardens, plus picnic spots.
Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast
Exploratory exhibits for kids & toddlers. This contemporary children's museum has hands-on displays about nature, health, history & recycling.
Rio Nature Park
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Loggerhead Park
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Jensen Beach
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What Lifts You - Stuart
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Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Tropical area with diverse wildlife. Featuring a freshwater lagoon, this diverse wildlife habitat offers hiking, fishing & more.
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Lush, historic & arty plantation home. Verdant, storied, 1920s-era plantation home featuring gardens, an arty interior, tours & more.
Escapology Escape Rooms
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Spruce Bluff Preserve
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Whispering Pines Park
Familiar play spot with slides & swings. Kid-friendly park with climbing structures, swings & slides, plus picnic areas & sports fields.
Museum of Discovery and Science
Science exhibits for all ages. Downtown facility offering interactive exhibits for kids & adults, eco-center & giant IMAX theater.
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
Riverside park with museums & events. Charming park on the banks of the New River with a wide array of galleries, museums & eateries.
Esplanade Park
Riverwalk gardens with regular events. Waterfront gardens & pavilion, part of the Riverwalk Park route, hosting regular outdoor events.
Historic Stranahan House Museum
Tour of a 1901 trading post & residence. Guided visit around a 1901 trading post later converted to a local businessman's family residence.
Colee Hammock Park
Riverfront spot for picnics & fishing. Small park & green space on the water popular for picnics, river fishing & scenic views.
Pioneer Park
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Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens
Scenic destination with unique plants. Sizable botanic garden featuring a colorful array of unique flowers & plants, with a gift shop.
Escape Room PSL
Themed puzzle games for groups. Amusement center providing themed, timed & interactive escape-room puzzle games for groups to solve.
Plantation Woods
Woodland-themed park with a splash pad. Whimsical 2.5-acre park with multiple woodland-themed play areas, art & a splash pad.
Riverwalk Boardwalk
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North Fork Saint Lucie River Aquatic Preserve
Wetland area for fishing & kayaking. Wetlands on the St. Lucie River with a diverse range of fauna, plus fishing & kayaking.
Savannas Preserve State Park Environmental Education Center
Wetlands habitat & recreation area. 10-mile coastal marsh reserve offering such activities as canoeing, fishing, hiking & photography.
Oak Hammock Park
Oak-studded park with a boat ramp. Docks & a boat ramp abut this park with mature oak trees, walking trails & a playground.
Oxbow Eco-Center
Wildlife reserve & discovery center. Riverside reserve spanning 225 acres with trails, viewing towers & a sustainable discovery center.
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