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Three Lakes

Three Lakes is a town in Miami-Dade district, Florida, United States of about 15,047 people. Within 50 km by road there are 240 places to visit: 142 parks, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 18 churches. The must-see places are Gold Coast Railroad Museum, The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens and Larry and Penny Thompson Memorial Park.

25.6421° N, 80.3984° WPop. 15,047

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Within 30 km202 places
Within 50 km240
Must-see112
Notable162
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Three Lakes

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:14 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Three Lakes
  2. Chapman Field Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Deering Estatepark · 45 min
  4. Palmetto Bay Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Monkey Junglepark · 45 min
  6. The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Three Lakes
Today’s loopThree LakesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Three Lakes?

Gold Coast Railroad Museum (museum, about 3 km), The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens (garden, about 4 km), Larry and Penny Thompson Memorial Park (monument, about 5 km), Palmetto Bay Park (park, about 8 km), Monkey Jungle (park, about 11 km), Deering Estate (park, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Three Lakes?

240 places on Spotwander: 142 parks, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 churches, 18 museums, 12 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest park to Three Lakes?

Deerwood Park, about 2 km by road; Tamiami Pinelands Park (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Three Lakes?

Nixon Smiley Pineland Preserve, about 1 km by road; Boystown Pineland County Park (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Three Lakes?

Start in Three Lakes, visit Chapman Field Park, then Deering Estate, then Palmetto Bay Park, then Monkey Jungle, then The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.