Top 5 Things To Do in Entrada Estates

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What's on the menu at Entrada Estates?

If you think you'd have to order in or settle for a home-cooked meal (which is, let's be honest, still pretty awesome!), think again!

With Coconut Grove's dining scene at your doorstep, you'll have plenty of other options to explore!

Yes, food lovers, you read it right!

Despite being primarily residential, exclusive, and ultra-private, Entrada Estates shares access to Coconut Grove's treasure trove of restaurants, from casual bites, coffee shops, and mom-and-pop diners to sit-downs, trendy eats, and fine dining!

Yes, even desserts!

And the cuisines?

It's like traveling around the world with your tastebuds!

We're talking Asian, Classic American, Mediterranean, Indian, Middle Eastern, Italian, and more — and we're just getting started!

Plus, Entrada Estates is just a few minutes from neighborhoods like Coral Gables, South Miami, and Brickell, so you're only a 'fork ' away from an unforgettable meal!

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What's a life of luxury if you can't have a shopping splurge each time your hand itches to "swipe and charge?"

Well, your wish is Entrada Estates command!

Thanks to its proximity to a few of Miami's famous shopping spots, you'll never have to live a day without a new fashion piece in your wardrobe!

For the closest options, CocoWalk, an open-air shopping center just a 7-minute drive from Entrada Estates, boasts a diverse mix of fashion boutiques, specialty stores, and dining and entertainment options! 

The Shops at Merrick Park is also only 7 minutes from Entrada Estates, offering high-end retailers, dining, and entertainment in a stunning landscaped setting!

Still not done with your haul?

Drop by The Shops at Sunset Place, another outdoor mall at the intersection of Dixie Highway and Red Road, for your next spree — it's just 7 minutes from home!

(Note: The Shops at Sunset Place is undergoing a major site redevelopment - stay tuned!)

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Need a quick break from the city bustle?

While you already have a slice of serenity to call your own in Entrada Estates, having an extensive lineup of nature spaces around sweetens the deal even more, especially if you want a change of scenery.

The high life does get a bit tiring, doesn't it? (not!)

But seriously, if the mood calls for you to "touch some grass," look to neighborhood parks like Merrie Christmas Park and Ingraham Park, both less than 5 minutes from Entrada Estates.

Meanwhile, just 3 minutes away, The Kampong, a tropical botanical garden once Dr. David Fairchild's private estate, boasts nine acres of rare and exotic tropical fruit and flowering trees from around the world, set against a serene backdrop of Biscayne Bay!

How's that for options?

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While you may feel tempted to hole up in your Entrada Estates nook for the rest of your life (we feel you!), going outdoors to catch some rays is a great and fun way to keep the doctor away, so take your walking shoes out the closet and start exploring!

You'll have plenty of destinations on your itinerary, thanks to Entrada Estates' prime spot in the heart of Coconut Grove and its proximity to the rest of Magic City!

Feel like strolling through a maze of flora and fauna? Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and Pinecrest Gardens are less than 10 minutes away!

An outdoor lover with an adventurous spirit? 

Pack your bags and prepare for bountiful experiences at Matheson Hammock Park, a 630-acre natural wonder with an artificial atoll pool naturally flushed with Biscayne Bay's tidal action, assuming a tranquil breeze-swept beach for families who enjoy its warm, safe waters and beautiful waterside views — the sunny spot is just a 10-minute drive!

Meanwhile, for a trip down memory lane, the Barnacle Historic State Park, a five-acre Florida State Park, offers a glimpse of frontier life during the Era of the Bay and is just 5 minutes from Entrada Estates!

And if you're still looking for more places to uncover, don't let a few extra miles keep you away from your next adventure — thriving hubs like Coral Gables, Brickell, South Miami, and Downtown Miami are only a half-hour drive (shorter, if traffic permits!).

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If we were to choose which feature makes Entrada Estates stand out, it would be the direct access to the Bay, hands down!

In fact, thanks to its unique, round boat basin (the first one of its kind in Miami), you're only one sail away from Biscayne Bay and the open seas, making the water your ultimate playground!

Boating, paddleboarding, sunset cruises, and more — have a blast soaking in the Bay's glistening azures for days on end, literally and figuratively!

Coconut Grove also offers an extensive collection of marinas, including the famous Dinner Key Marina and Bayshore Landing, so go up north if you need a change of pace and a quick hangout with folks who share your vibe!

And while you're there, don't forget to visit Bayshore Club and Monty's if you feel like downing a few drinks before heading home!