We’re getting into that perfect time of the year, before it gets too muggy, while the rest of the country is still busy defrosting and shaking off those April showers. If you haven’t already, now’s a great time to start asking: what are the best picnic spots near me? Luckily for all of you in South Florida, there are tons of opportunities to picnic in Miami! Here, we’ll go into some fun picnic ideas for couples, friends and family, as well as a few of our favorite places to go picnicking near Miami. Your day in the sun awaits. 1. Alice C. Wainwright Park This fully loaded park is the last stop on the mainland before you head out to Key Biscayne. It features unique geography for Southern Florida, with well-manicured grass and killer views of the Biscayne Bay, making it one of the most romantic places to picnic and catch a sunrise.
The location is perfect for all manners of group assemblies. There are multiple first-come, first-serve shelters that can service larger gatherings like birthday parties, sports-oriented facilities like basketball courts, and well-maintained restrooms. The pavilion area also has places to rock out with some BBQ—bring your favorite dry rub and a rack of ribs, or gather up the ingredients for any other picnic food ideas and recipes you’ve found, and you’ve got yourself one of the best parks for picnics near Key West! If you’re just trying to take the family, there’s ample ground space to spread a blanket and bring some snack food. Hiking trails and children’s playgrounds offer tons of activities to entertain younger children as well.
