Tamiami Park

11201 SW 24th St, Miami, FL 33165
247 acres | 100 hectares

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About the Location

Park Overview

Tamiami Park is a 247-acre public park located in Miami, Florida, just south of Florida International University's Modesto Maidique campus. The park was built in the late 1960s on the site of the former Tamiami Airport.

The park offers a wide range of recreational facilities and activities for visitors of all ages.

Visitors strolling through the fairground area under bright Florida skies
Visitors strolling through the fairground area under bright Florida skies
Photo: milst1 (CC BY 2.0)

Sports Facilities

The park is home to numerous sports fields and courts, catering to various athletic interests. Visitors can enjoy baseball, basketball, football, and soccer fields, as well as tennis courts.

The park also features an outdoor, heated Olympic-size swimming pool with 22 lanes, which is open year-round and has been the site of swimming competitions for over 30 years.

Leisure Activities

For those seeking a more relaxed experience, Tamiami Park offers scenic paved paths for walking, jogging, and biking. The park includes a children's playground and picnic areas with tables and pavilions available for rent, making it an ideal spot for family outings and gatherings.

Colorful fair and exposition center with bright blue and green facade
Colorful fair and exposition center with bright blue and green facade
Photo: milst1 (CC BY 2.0)

Events and Attractions

Tamiami Park is also known for hosting the annual Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition at its Fair Expo Center, which is located on the eastern side of the park. This event draws thousands of visitors each year, showcasing various exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

Location

Its central location and diverse offerings make Tamiami Park a popular destination for both local residents and visitors to the Miami area.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball CourtSkate ParkSoccer FieldTennis CourtVolleyball Court

Water Features & Activities

Swimming Pool

Visitor Services

Parking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Grilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter

Photo Gallery (click to enlarge)

Visitors strolling through the fairground area under bright Florida skies
Visitors strolling through the fairground area under bright Florida skies
Photo: milst1 (CC BY 2.0)
Colorful fair and exposition center with bright blue and green facade
Colorful fair and exposition center with bright blue and green facade
Photo: milst1 (CC BY 2.0)

Park Size

247 acres | 100 hectares

Opening Hours

Hours not available

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