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Day Trips from Miramar: State Parks & Natural Areas

The best state parks and natural areas within driving distance of Miramar, FL. Hiking, camping, swimming, and stunning scenery without the national park crowds. Real drive times, ratings, and visitor info included.

12 state parks near Miramar

West Islands Nature Park, Miami, FL 33133

West Islands Nature Park

Miami, FL 33133

Just 40 min from Miramar, rated 4.9 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

40 min4.9 (11)NatureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Savannas Preserve State Park-Hawk's Bluff Trail, Jensen Beach, FL 34957

Savannas Preserve State Park-Hawk's Bluff Trail

Jensen Beach, FL 34957

Just 1 hr 49 min from Miramar, rated 4.8 stars by 211 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

1 hr 49 min4.8 (211)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Secret Woods Nature Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Secret Woods Nature Center

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Just 25 min from Miramar, rated 4.7 stars by 1,581 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

25 min4.7 (1,581)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Juno Dunes Natural Area, Juno Beach, FL 33408

Juno Dunes Natural Area

Juno Beach, FL 33408

Just 1 hr 20 min from Miramar, rated 4.7 stars by 343 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

1 hr 20 min4.7 (343)NatureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Big Cypress National Preserve, Ochopee, FL 34141

Big Cypress National Preserve

Ochopee, FL 34141

Just 58 min from Miramar, rated 4.7 stars by 5,924 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

58 min4.7 (5,924)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Just 38 min from Miramar, rated 4.7 stars by 6,756 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

38 min4.7 (6,756)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Boynton Beach, FL 33473

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Boynton Beach, FL 33473

Just 51 min from Miramar, rated 4.7 stars by 2,248 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

51 min4.7 (2,248)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park

Okeechobee, FL 34972

Just 2 hrs 39 min from Miramar, rated 4.7 stars by 961 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

2 hrs 39 min4.7 (961)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Everglades National Park, USA

Everglades National Park

USA

Just 53 min from Miramar, rated 4.7 stars by 13,347 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

53 min4.7 (13,347)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

John G. and Susan H. Dupuis Jr. Wildlife and Environmental Area, Canal Point, FL 33438

John G. and Susan H. Dupuis Jr. Wildlife and Environmental Area

Canal Point, FL 33438

Just 1 hr 36 min from Miramar, rated 4.6 stars by 330 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

1 hr 36 min4.6 (330)NatureAdventureFamilyFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Copeland, FL 34137

Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park

Copeland, FL 34137

Just 1 hr 55 min from Miramar, rated 4.6 stars by 699 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

1 hr 55 min4.6 (699)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

FIU Nature Preserve, Miami, FL 33174

FIU Nature Preserve

Miami, FL 33174

Just 26 min from Miramar, rated 4.6 stars by 181 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.

26 min4.6 (181)NatureAdventureFree - $20

Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.

Frequently Asked Questions About State Parks Day Trips from Miramar

What are the best state parks near Miramar, FL?

The best state parks near Miramar offer hiking, camping, swimming, fishing, and scenic overlooks. Check the cards above for top-rated parks with drive times, ratings, and budget estimates.

How much does it cost to visit state parks near Miramar?

Most state parks near Miramar charge a vehicle entry fee of $5-$15 per day. Annual passes are usually available for $25-$50 and pay for themselves in 2-3 visits. Camping fees are separate and vary by site type.

Which state parks near Miramar are best for camping?

Several state parks within driving distance of Miramar offer campgrounds ranging from primitive tent sites to full-hookup RV sites with showers. Book early for summer weekends, as popular parks fill up months in advance.

What is the best time to visit state parks near Miramar?

Spring and fall offer the best weather and smallest crowds at state parks near Miramar. Summer is great for swimming and camping but parks are busiest. Winter visits are peaceful and many parks stay open year-round for hiking.

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