Experience the allure of Miami and Coral Gables at our picturesque beaches, ideal for sunbathing, playing in the surf, trying out new watersports or simply relaxing. Whether you’re staying at THesis Hotel Miami for a weekend getaway or an appropriate socially distanced corporate event, we encourage you to take the quick drive to one of the many Coral Gables and Miami beaches. We put together the top five beaches near Coral Gables and THesis below.
Matheson Hammock Park
With a peaceful beach, bayfront pool and full-service marina, Matheson Hammock Park is the closest beach to Coral Gables and only a 15-minute drive from THesis. Naturally filled by the waters from the Biscayne Bay, this is a great family-friendly beach. You can also rent kayaks and paddleboards, or take a kitesurfing lesson.
Price: $5/car weekdays; $7/car weekends
Address: 9610 Old Cutler Road, Miami FL 33156
Distance from THesis: 4.8 miles
Lummus Park, South Beach
Located in Miami Beach’s South Beach, Lummus Park is an iconic Miami beach and a 30-minute drive from THesis. Lummus Park is filled with Miami fun, Art Deco architecture, and has been featured in movies and TV shows. You can also take advantage of the outdoor fitness equipment, playgrounds, walking paths and volleyball courts.
Price: Free entry, paid parking
Address: Along Ocean Drive between 5th and 15th Streets, Miami Beach FL 33139
Distance from THesis: 13.4 miles
South Pointe Park Pier, South Beach
South Pointe Park Pier on the southernmost point of Miami Beach is a 17-acre park with beach access, walking paths, a playground, picnic areas and fishing pier. The beach is popular with families, fisherman, and even surfers out by the jetty. You can drive to South Point from THesis in about 30 minutes.
Price: Free entry, paid parking
Address: 1 Washington Ave., Miami Beach FL 33139
Distance from THesis: 13.2 miles
Hobie Island Beach, Key Biscayne
Also known as Windsurfer Beach, Hobie Island Beach is located between Downtown Miami and Key Biscayne. If you’re looking for water recreation such as windsurfing, jet skiing or sailing, Hobie Beach offers all three. This is also one of the closest dog-friendly beaches near Coral Gables and just a 20-minute drive from THesis.
Price: Free entry and parking
Address: North side of Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne FL 33149
Distance from THesis: 7.3 miles
Crandon Park, Key Biscayne
Crandon Park Beach in Key Biscayne is an expansive park with various amenities and beautiful beach access. There are various opportunities for recreation with volleyball courts, tennis facilities, on-site grills, the Family Amusement Center, watersport rentals, cabana rentals and more. The pristine beach is a 25-minute drive from THesis.
Price: $5/car weekdays; $7/car weekends
Address: 6747 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne FL 33149
Distance from THesis: 10.6 miles
Plan Your Beach Getaway to Coral Gables
With plenty of breathtaking beaches near Coral Gables that appeal to all ages and interests, plan your trip to THesis Hotel. View our special offers or explore more things to do in Coral Gables.