Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in North Bay Village

"This state park was a gift from Hugh Taylor Birch to residents of Florida. His former estate is a 180-acre park that sits between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. This green space is a welcome oasis, perfect for a quiet walk on the trails or an afternoon picnic."

"Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is a Florida State Park located in Fort Lauderdale with bicycle trails, camping, fishing, hiking, paddle boarding, and more."

"‘Instagram walls’ have become extremely popular on the ‘gram in recent years, so if you’re looking for some colorful wall content to keep you going for the next few months, Wynwood is the place to go. Situated in Miami’s Art District — renowned for its murals — Wynwood Walls is an outdoor museum showcasing graffiti and street art from some of the world’s most talented artists. From cartoon artwork to multi-colored murals, it’s definitely one of the most Instagrammable places in Miami!"

"In the midst of rusted warehouses and concrete blah, there's a pastel-and-graffiti explosion of urban art. Wynwood Walls is a collection of murals and paintings laid out over an open courtyard that invariably bowls people over with its sheer color profile and unexpected location. What’s on offer tends to change with the coming and going of major arts events such as Art Basel, but it's always interesting stuff."

"Aspiring artists will love this collection of huge, brightly-colored murals located in Miami's former warehouse district. Pro tip: visit the murals during the day in order to avoid the rowdy crowds and don't forget to give your child a camera to document their favorite art. A post shared by Giorgia Bovone (@giorgia_bo) on Feb 1, 2017 at 11:36am PST"

"Las Olas Boulevard is one of the best known spots in Fort Lauderdale and you need to come here to check out the atmosphere for yourself. You will find a range of quirky shops in the area that seem to sell anything and everything, or there are more upscale boutiques if you prefer. The area is also known for art galleries that you can visit during the day, and at night you will find a buzzing nightlife scene that includes a range of clubs and live music venues."

"We only had 36 hours, so we spent one day at Las Olas Boulevard and the second day at Fort Lauderdale Beach. We usually pack a ton of activities into our itineraries but for this trip, we decided to relax a little and spend more time enjoying the amenities near or at our hotel."

"Enjoy a range of entertainment activities, visit museums and art galleries, shop at the number of boutique stores, or try out the delectable food at the various restaurants and cafes in Las Olas Boulevard. View Details of Las Olas Boulevard"

"There is nothing like a good children’s museum, and the Miami Children’s Museum is a great example of that. Located on Watson Island in Miami, families can run around and explore this 56,000+ square foot museum for hours and never get bored. Kids can play, learn, create, and imagine in the 14 interactive (and bilingual!) exhibits."

"The Miami Children’s Museum is a non-profit institution that opened in 2003. Its 56,500-square foot facility has over 14 permanent exhibits, classrooms, and other amenities."

"It's hard to believe this tropical retreat with crystalline water is just minutes away from Miami’s bustling financial center, Brickell. Yet just over the Rickenbacker Causeway lies the Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. Its impressive network of coastal hammock trails; shaded pavilions; kayak, bike, and paddleboard rentals means you won't be hard-pressed to keep the whole family entertained and relaxed in this little slice of Miami paradise."

"Aside from the salads, wraps, panini, and pastries that come in vegetarian, vegan gluten-free, and protein-based varieties, one of the many reasons to visit Ainsley and Johnny Tsokos’ vintage mom-and-pop-style charmer is the selection of house-made ice creams. Try a few scoops of pastelito cheesecake, and if you’re calorie intake allows, get them sandwiched between your choice of decadent brownies, cookies, or doughnuts or in an artistically crafted cone."

"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Miami. This homey, female-owned café in Shorecrest serves classic sandwiches and light fare, plus quirky desserts and ice cream with punny names. If you try one thing, make it the unicorn poop."

"Cream Parlor is a homey Miami place for food AND ice cream desserts. It’s got teacups and vinyls on the walls, and a patio in the back to eat a cone outside. They’re known for a flavor creation called “Unicorn Poop.” That says its all."

"An original stand of unadulterated South Florida jungle, Simpson Park is a preserve of old growth hammock, the exact same stuff that blanketed South Florida thousands of years ago, just left alone from development. Within stands a simple, serene pavilion designed by architect Chad Oppenheim."

"3150 Taft Street This facility offers eight lighted baseball fields, five batting cages, a clubhouse, shade-covered playground with artificial turf, boat ramp, pavilion and catwalk."

"Upon arriving at Blackbird Ordinary in search of a serious cocktail, you might think you've come to the wrong place. But the keen-eyed customer will spot the live herbs on the tables and the bartenders immersed in their craft. Specialty drinks are named for birds (duh), and, like the winged creatures, each cocktail is a beautiful and rare thing to behold."

"Head to Greater Downtown Miami and indulge in a romantic fine dining experience at Le Petit Maison. Inspired by the French Riviera, Le Petit Maison boasts a menu full of delectable French Mediterranean cuisine."

"First up, we have the top-rated French restaurant, Cote Gourmet starting off our list. This sophisticated and luxurious French restaurant is definitely one of the restaurants that you should visit here in the city. Here, you are offered a world-class menu filled with lunch, brunch, and dinner options."

"Since 1937, dining at The Floridian has been a tradition among generations of Fort Lauderdale faithful. Its popularity can be credited to 24-hour service and [...]. Address:1410 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA"

"From tacos to tarts, good grub doesn’t have to come with a side of sticker shock. These cheap eats in Fort Lauderdale will fill you up for less. [viator_tour destination=”660″ type=”3-mod”]"

"Andrew’s Diner is a much-loved eatery with 20 years of history in South Florida and an unshakeable reputation for excellent food. For those who love breakfast, the most popular dishes include eggs Benedict, pancakes, and biscuits. For those who prefer lunch or dinner options, the most popular dishes include the turkey club and beef stew special."