Miami Springs Travel Guide

Located within reasonable distance of Miami International Airport and bordered by Hialeah, Virginia Gardens, and the small town of Medley, Miami Springs is a city “within the heart of everything”. Catering to families, Miami Springs is home to a large selection of public parks, sports areas, and community centers, that work to keep the community united and both residents and visitors happy.

Things to Do in Miami Springs

With plenty of space for greenery, Miami Springs has 3 public parks that offer both residents and visitors opportunities for outdoor fun. Stafford park offers soccer, baseball, and softball fields, Prince Field offers football, and Peavy-Dove Field offers speed ball and tee-ball, as well as picnic areas. To enjoy the sunshine, visitors can enjoy a day of swimming at the Miami Springs Swimming Pool or play a few rounds of golf at Miami Springs Golf & Country Club.

Visitors can also avoid the summer heat by watching a live play at Pelican Playhouse, touring the Carl G. Adams House or Top Art Miami art gallery, or taking an educational tour of the Miami Springs Historical Society. Shopping is another popular tourist activity, thanks to Miami Springs’ diverse shopping centers and unique locally owned stores.

Best Places to Stay in Miami Springs

With scenic views of Biscayne Bay, there is a vacation home for every type of person who visits Miami Springs. The vacation rentals are spacious and feature world-class amenities, including free wifi, a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor pool, and air conditioned interiors.

Visitors wanting to stay near the beach will be pleased to find that nearby Miami Beach also offers an abundance of vacation properties that are located within close proximity to Miami Springs and other small towns and villages.

Best Time to Visit Miami Springs

The best time to visit Miami Springs is during the summer months. July, for warm weather activities, is the worst time to visit as there is a high chance of rain.

Best Events in Miami Springs

Despite being such a small place, Miami Springs is big on events. Each year it hosts a plethora of fun festivals and celebrations such as the Miami Springs Circle Holiday Festival, Halloween on the Mile, and the Turkey Trot 5K. The Healing Arts Holistic Festival, Miami Springs’ most spiritual event, features top rank healers and practitioners, artists, workshops, live bands, and holistic activities that celebrate well-being, love, and creativity.

The Holiday Tree Lighting and Teddy Bear Tea happens each year during the holiday season, offering children’s shows, crafts, and stories read by Mrs. Claus, community decorated Christmas trees, a tea shop, holiday boutiques, and of course- the children’s Teddy Bear Tea. A few other fun events include the River Cities Festival, Miami Springs Festival of the Arts, and the Miami Springs International Film Festival.