About Deering Estate in Miami, FL

Located in South Dade, the Deering Estate is a unique and captivating experience for families, school groups, and visitors of all ages. The Deering Estate is a 1920s era Miami estate that is bursting with history and culture. It was the home of Charles Deering, a Chicago industrialist, early preservationist, environmentalist, art collector, and philanthropist. He was also the first chairman of the International Harvester Company. It has been recognized for its historical importance and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Deering Estate has become a 21st Century museum destination for tourists and local residents alike. It offers signature events, programs, tours, and classes throughout the year. It is the perfect place to take the family or school group, as it is an enjoyable and educational experience for all ages. Located in South Dade, the Deering Estate is a beautiful and captivating experience. Its unique past and stunning grounds make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore and learn about the area’s rich history.

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What kind of kids we support

  • Coed
  • Kids
  • Tweens

Amenities

  • River
  • Ocean
  • Sanctuary
  • Playground

Programs at Deering Estate in Miami, FL

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Summer Camp

Out of 365 days, there are 45 days of summer reserved for pure fun. At the Deering Estate’s Summer Camp, we expect to make the most out of those 9 weeks of camp! Rain or shine, we will spend our time exploring the best nature has to offer. During the week long summer sessions, the campers will get the chance to hike, play, and discover how they can contribute to the protection of our protected natural areas. The Deering Estate’s Summer camp aligns with Miami Dade County School’s scheduled summer break.

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Wildlife Conservation

These homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science.

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Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month (September – May), from 10am-1pm, for children ages 5-8. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science.

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Location and contact information

16701 SW 72nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33157