Coral Gables
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Coral Gables Essentials
Coral Gables, known as the 'City Beautiful,' is defined by its Mediterranean Revival architecture and planned green spaces. This collection highlights historic landmarks like the 1926 Biltmore Hotel and the Venetian Pool, a spring-fed aquatic facility carved from coral rock. Nature enthusiasts can explore the 83-acre Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and the historic Kampong estate. Cultural sites include the University of Miami’s Lowe Art Museum and the Miracle Theatre, while the Shops at Merrick Park and Miracle Mile offer premier retail and dining.
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Parks & Gardens
Coral Gables and its surroundings feature diverse green spaces ranging from the 83-acre Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, known for its rare palms and cycads, to the historic 9-acre Kampong estate. Visitors can explore the man-made atoll pool at Matheson Hammock Park or the University of Miami’s Gifford Arboretum. These sites offer a mix of scientific collections and community landmarks, including the Italian Renaissance-style architecture of Country Club Prado and the banyan-shaded lawns of Merrie Christmas Park.
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Climate & when to visit
Best time to visit Coral Gables: January, February, March, December
Practical information
- Currency
- US Dollar USD $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
- Emergency numbers
- 911 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
- Electricity
- 120 V · 60 HzType A / Type B
- Languages
- English
- Tap water
- Safe to drink
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +1
Tours & Activities
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