The Deering Estate

The 450 acre Deering Estate is comprised of coastal pineland, hardwood hammock and mangrove forest and is a Miami Dade County historic site and Heritage Park, listed on the National Register of Historic places. Archeological surveys document 10,000 years of human habitation here, from Paleo-Indians, Tequesta and Seminole people, to Bahamian and White homesteaders establishers the town of Cutler in 1900 and Charles Deering in the 1920s. Access to content valid for 30 days from date of purchase.

HOW TO REACH

Conveniently located in Miami-Dade County, the Deering Estate is just east of Old Cutler Road and SW 168 Street, accessible via the Florida Turnpike, US-1, and Old Cutler Road.

Driving Directions:

15 miles From Downtown Miami – Take I-95 South to South Dixie Highway (US1) ; continue south (approximately 13 miles) to SW 168th Street. Turn left at SW 168 street and travel east. Cross Old Cutler Road, and the Visitor’s Center parking lot is about ½ block on the right.

From the Southbound Turnpike (coming from Miami International Airport, Broward County) – Take turnpike south, exit at SW 152nd Street East (Coral Reef Drive). Continue east to Old Cutler Road (about 4.5 miles). Turn right on Old Cutler Road and travel south (about 1 mile) to SW 168th Street. Turn left at SW 168 street, and the Visitor Center parking lot is about ½ block on the right.

From the Northbound Turnpike (coming from Florida Keys, Florida City, Homestead) – Take Turnpike north, exit right on SW 216th Street, take 216 street east to Old Cutler Road, at Old Cutler Road make a left. Take Old Cutler Road northbound (approximately 4.4 miles) to SW 168th Street. At SW 168 Street, make a right, and the Visitor Center parking lot is about ½ block on the right.

Public Transit & Rideshare Directions:

MetroRail (From Miami International Airport, Tri-Rail, Brickell, Downtown Miami, etc). – Download free app (MD Transit GO). Take Metrorail South (fees apply) from your location to Dadeland South (southern-most Metrorail stop). At Dadeland South Station, take MetroBus Route 31 to the bus stop at SW 168 Street. At SW 168 Street bus stop, request FreeBee (free app & free on-demand service; operates Monday-Saturday 7am-7pm) from your location. In the Destination box, enter 16701 SW 72 avenue, Palmetto Bay, Fl 33157. FreeBee will drop you near or close to the Main Gate Ticket Booth. In lieu of Freebee, you may also utilize Uber or Lyft (fees apply; approximately 2.5 miles / 4 km).

Metro Bus from Florida City – Download free app (MD Transit GO). Take Metro Bus 38 Max to the bus stop at SW 168 Street. At SW 168 Street bus stop, request FreeBee (free app & free on-demand service; operates Monday-Saturday 7am-7pm) from your location. In the Destination box, enter 16701 SW 72 avenue, Palmetto Bay, Fl 33157. FreeBee will drop you near or close to the Main Gate Ticket Booth. In lieu of Freebee, you may utilize Uber or Lyft (fees apply; approximately 2.5 miles / 4 km).

Metro Bus from Marathon, Florida Keys – Download free app (MD Transit GO). Take Metro Bus 301 Dade-Monroe Express. At Florida City, transfer to Metro Bus 38 Max. From Metro Bus 38 Max, exit at SW 168 Street bus stop. At SW 168 Street bus stop, request FreeBee (free app & free on-demand service; operates Monday-Saturday 7am-7pm) from your location. In the Destination box, enter 16701 SW 72 avenue, Palmetto Bay, Fl 33157. FreeBee will drop you near or close to the Main Gate Ticket Booth. In lieu of Freebee, you may utilize Uber or Lyft (fees apply; approximately 2.5 miles / 4 km).

More information can be found by visiting our website.

ADMISSION

Daily General Admission - Purchase at Entrance on the day of your visit OR purchase online at DeeringEstate.org.

Adults (15+): $15
Youth (4-14): $7
Ages 3 & under: FREE
Foundation Members: FREE
Parking: FREE
Seniors (62+), Active Duty Military, and Honorably Discharged Veterans: $13.00

*Show ID onsite on the day of your visit to purchase discounted rate on-site. Special event and discounted pricing information available on our website.