Perrine is a small community in Miami-Dade County about midway between Miami and Homestead. The community was named after Dr. Henry Perrine, who in 1839 had been granted a survey township of land in the area. The community that became known as Perrine started as a railroad camp during the construction of the Florida East Coast Railway extension form Miami to Homestead. Although it is a small city, it has a lot of wonderful local attractions, as well as a wide range of accommodation, venues and restaurants. Perrine is the ideal holiday destination for a short vacation or a weekend getaway.
Top Attractions Within Perrine
South Beach is in the proximity of Perrine and it is one of the most important hot spots in Miami. This area of Miami Beach is well known for being a trendy locale, with many restaurants and bars where you can enjoy a hot meal or a cold beverage.
Zoo Miami is fast becoming one of the best zoos in area of Perrine. Its climate allows it to keep a wide variety of animals from Asia, Australia and Africa like no other zoo in the county. Admission fees for children are free, as for adults, they can benefit from discounts, if they choose to use zoo coupons. The Miami Zoo has also got snack bars and restaurants, where you can eat after seeing all the animals.
The Everglades is one of the most unusual public parks in the US. Located in the southern tip of Florida, the park is home to 14 rare and endangered species, including the American Crocodile, the Florida Panther and the West Indian Manatee. A large portion of the park is primitive, explored only by researchers, but visitors have the opportunity to walk, camp and canoe.
Miami Children' Museum is a must see attraction in Perrine. There are many interactive exhibits that allow children to explore everything from a supermarket to a television studio, picking up valuable lessons along the way.
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Book At | Miles/km to Perrine | Directions to Perrine | Latitude | Longitude |
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Cutler Ridge | 2/3 | Directions | 25.58066 | -80.34672 |
Cutler Bay | 2/3 | Directions | 25.5783 | -80.3377 |
Kendall | 6/9 | Directions | 25.67927 | -80.31727 |
Coral Gables | 10/16 | Directions | 25.72149 | -80.26838 |
Homestead | 12/20 | Directions | 25.46872 | -80.47756 |
Key Biscayne | 13/22 | Directions | 25.69371 | -80.16282 |
Florida City | 13/22 | Directions | 25.44789 | -80.47922 |
Miami International Airport | 14/22 | Directions | 25.79343 | -80.29005 |
Virginia Gardens | 15/23 | Directions | 25.81038 | -80.30227 |
*Distance is calculated aerial. Actual will be different. |