Located in the south of Miami, nestled between Biscayne Bay and Coral Gables, Coconut Grove is a charming, historic neighbourhood with a bohemian atmosphere, lush vegetation and an idyllic seafront. Founded in 1873, Coconut Grove is Miami’s oldest neighbourhood. Its fascinating past is reflected in streets lined with charming 19th-century houses and historic sites such as The Barnacle Historic State Park, home to Miami’s oldest house.
A green oasis in the heart of the city, Coconut Grove offers an exceptional natural setting. Stroll under the palm trees and century-old banyan trees that line its peaceful streets, or wander along Biscayne Bay to admire its turquoise waters and picturesque marinas. Coconut Grove has a bohemian, artsy vibe that is evident in its many art galleries, unique boutiques and outdoor cafés. The area is also home to a vibrant community of artists and intellectuals who contribute to its unique charm.
Whether you’re a lover of art, nature or food, Coconut Grove has something for everyone. Discover the treasures of the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, visit the Saturday organic farmers’ market, relax on one of the bay’s beaches, or enjoy a delicious meal in one of the many restaurants in the area.
Coconut Grove was visited on 5 March 2020.
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