Welcome to Coconut Grove
Hip and inviting, Coconut Grove is one of Miami's hottest destinations
Nestled in the City of Miami, Coconut Grove is known affectionately to locals as "The Grove." One of Florida's most charming tourist destinations, Coconut Grove is also a popular residential area, welcoming those who live in the area year-round as well as those who flock here for the warmer months. Balmy and beautiful, Coconut Grove offers a host of amenities for visitors and locals of all ages and interests.
Coconut Grove is well-known for its upscale restaurants and endless activities and special events that take place year-round. From live entertainment to lush gardens and walking trails, Coconut Grove truly has something for everyone to enjoy.
What to Love
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Distinctive luxury feel
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Many chic shops and restaurants
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Wide variety of architecture throughout the neighborhoods
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Ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts
Local Lifestyle
From exciting nightlife to family-friendly community events, Coconut Grove is truly one of the most vibrant areas in all of Florida. Coconut Grove’s commercial areas are energetic and thriving, with festivals and outdoor parades happening regularly. Residents can enjoy easy access to the best of Miami, all while reveling in the peace and quiet that suburban areas bring. Residents of all ages call Coconut Grove home, from families with young children to retirees who thrive in Florida's warm climate.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
There's something to suit every taste in Coconut Grove, and there’s always plenty to see and do. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens is a beautiful historic estate famous for its formal gardens and sculptures. Endless photographic opportunities present themselves at this local institution. For a bit of retail therapy, head to CocoWalk, an upscale outdoor mall that has some of the finest retailers in the country. There are also several restaurants and a movie theater, making CocoWalk an easy way to spend an afternoon.
Sapore di Mare is a stunning Italian restaurant in the heart of Miami, serving fresh takes on coastal Italian seafood in a nautical setting that’ll thoroughly enchant any guest, while Happy Wine in the Grove is a local hotspot that features some of the best wines in all of Miami. Make sure to order some flavorful tapas to enjoy while you watch the world go by from a comfortable spot on the patio.
Things to Do
Exploring Coconut Grove is exciting and revealing, with many historical sites to beckon locals and visitors. The Barnacle Historic State Park is a 5-acre bayfront park that features a stately Victorian estate as well as a fascinating mangrove forest. Enjoy a glimpse of an era gone by while you soak in thrilling views and plenty of history. A two-story home that was originally built in 1897, the E.W.F. Stirrup House is a must-see for anyone who appreciates local history. David T. Kennedy Park is a fantastic way to spend an afternoon for anyone who loves the great outdoors. Located just a few miles from Coconut Grove, this expansive park features walking trails, outdoor fitness equipment, and a dog park. There's no better place than one of Miami's stunning parks to sit back and watch the sunset or take in the fresh ocean air.
Schools
Much of Miami is served by the Miami-Dade County School District. Top-performing schools in the area include: