Miami and South Florida Visitors' Guide for Families

South Florida is so full of things to do with kids—where do you start? Check out hotels, restaurants, tours, and fun spots for vacations in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, the Florida Keys, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Pompano, Delray Beach, Coral Gables, the Everglades, and all over South Florida.
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Get up-close with crocodiles at Zoo Miami. Photo by Ron Magill for Zoo Miami
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Go snorkeling in the stunning water at Tranquility Bay Resort. Photo courtesy of the resort
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