Warmer temperatures of South Florida offer residents an opportunity to watch & protect fascinating animals swimming in inlets, rivers and other local waterways. See them in person. Or Virtually. Free Manatee App Protecting 1,200-pound manatees from motorboats blades is vital. “I Spy A Manatee” app is free & offers: format to report locations of …
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If you’re looking for dog-friendly parks, Miami-Dade County is filled with them. There are at least 27 free and cheap parks you and your dog can enjoy together. There are plenty in City of Miami proper as well. There are a few dog parks that allow your dog to run free, without a leash, and …
Park lovers rejoice! City of Miami parks are open! For a directory of city parks, click here. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter. These rules remain in place: Masks or facial coverings must be worn at all …
We’ve had to wait longer than everyone else in South Florida, but Miami-Dade County beaches are open. You can grab your towel, sunscreen, umbrella and all the essentials and welcome summer. But please keep in mind: The safety protocols in place are extensive. For your safety, and that of others, make sure you click here …
Island Water Sports in Deerfield Beach offers free surf, stand-up paddleboard and skimboard lessons Saturdays at 7 a.m. The lessons are for ages 5 and older, weather permitting. The number of participants is limited. To attend, participants register online , via phone @ 954-427-4929, or sign a waiver in the store before the lesson. Island …
Florida is slowly reopening parks, with about half of the state parks now available for the public to use. However, proceed with caution and know that only limited areas are accessible at this time. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook …
Miami-Dade County has opened parks, marinas and golf courses. You’re probably already imagining yourself getting out there in the fresh air or roaming around with the kids. But be forewarned: There will be rules to follow. It will not be business as usual. For example, if you choose to venture out to use any of …
Having to stay inside doesn’t mean you can’t stay in shape. There are plenty of free online classes you can do from home to help you stay fit and healthy. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter. Here’s …
If we have to wear a face mask, we might as well have some fun with it! For those of us who are Miami Heat fans – and are missing our favorite sport – now there’s an opportunity to wear our team colors with pride. Purchase face coverings sporting the team’s logo or colors, thanks …
Finding fun, virtual entertainment for the entire family can be difficult, so the Little Lighthouse Foundation is helping by offering the Do Good, Feel Good Live Series. As with most virtual programming, this one is through the Instagram page. The online segments, hosted by the foundation’s executive director, Jonathan Babicka, are Monday through Thursday at …
The Miami-Dade County Parks Department wants to make it easier for park-lovers to enjoy the area’s great outdoors, even if it’s from their home. It has put together #ThePlayground, a series of interactive videos that can be viewed through Facebook, Instagram or YouTube. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on …