Coral Gables Waterway
4.0FreeScenic historic canal waterway connecting inland Coral Gables to Biscayne Bay
Designed in the 1920s as part of George Merrick's master plan, the Coral Gables Waterway is a historic 12-mile canal network winding through scenic neighborhoods. Lined with tropical greenery and Mediterranean-style estates, it serves as a serene passage connecting inland historic sites to open waters. Visitors can explore the peaceful waterway by kayak, paddleboard, or small boat to enjoy waterfront views and local birdlife.
Expert notes
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience.
- Check the weather before planning your visit.
- Bring sunscreen and water for hydration.
Features
- Kayaking
- Paddleboarding
- Scenic Views
- Walking Trails
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