Welcome to Coconut Grove
Green, family-friendly neighborhood that exudes tranquility.
Nestled along the glittering Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove is known for its tropical greenery and family-friendly lifestyle. It’s a beautiful neighborhood just a short distance from the heart of downtown Miami and has plenty of world-class beaches. The streets are dotted with chic eateries and luxury boutiques, and the ocean, where many parks line the waterfront, is within walking distance.
The homes of Coconut Grove come in all shapes and sizes, from modern masterpieces to old Spanish treasures. Gorgeous mansions sprinkle the land in gated and secluded areas of the community, whereas high-rises are more focused in the downtown area of Coconut Grove, where the shopping and dining options are plentiful. In Coconut Grove, you’re sure to find your forever home.
What to Love
- Tropical paradise with vibrant greenery and sparkling waters
- Beautiful mansions and high-rises to choose from
- Family-friendly neighborhood with an exceptional school system
- Close proximity to Miami’s metropolitan area
Local Lifestyle
Coconut Grove offers residents an urban-suburban feel, where everyone enjoys a laid-back vibe and spending time outside. It’s the ideal location for families to settle down — there’s a great school system for your kids and a fantastic community waiting for you with open arms. It’s also a great place for professionals to live, as it provides the seclusion you desire while still being close enough to downtown Miami for an easy commute.
Dining, Shopping and Entertainment
For the best burgers and beers in the area, check out
LoKal, a cozy joint that uses sustainable ingredients in everything they make. Indulge in some delicious Indian fare at
Bombay Darbar, where there are so many delicious options to choose from, you’ll be dying to go back for another taste. For a cozy little spot that will leave a lasting impression,
Le Bouchon Du Grove is dedicated to serving up the finest French cuisine in a romantic setting. Make sure to take a look over their exceptional wine list! And don’t forget about
Atchana's Homegrown Thai Restaurant, which serves up locally sourced foods and bold flavors.
Kickstart your Coconut Grove shopping journey at the luxurious
CocoWalk, an upscale mall brimming with chic boutiques and designer brands. It’s the perfect place to spend the afternoon window shopping with friends or to grab a bite at one of its hip new eateries. CocoWalk also has the Cinepolis, a movie theater experience where you’ll sit back and relax in reclining chairs, summon service at the push of a button and dine on delicious food and handcrafted cocktails while you take in the latest blockbusters.
Things to Do
Previously a gorgeous Victorian waterfront estate, the
Barnacle Historic State Park is now a five-acre park where you can enjoy ocean views, walk your dog, and have a picnic. It also hosts some fun annual festivals throughout the year, so make sure to keep your eyes peeled! Another beautiful estate to visit is the
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, where you’ll walk among impeccably maintained gardens and sculptures with views of the water.
The Kampong National Tropical Botanical Gardens is a great place to visit as well. Here you’ll wander through the breathtaking botanical gardens, gaze up at the looming trees, and get a look at their 50 species of mango.
If you want more art and history, Coconut Grove has some great art galleries you won’t want to miss. The
Grove Fine Art is a cozy space where you’ll admire fantastic contemporary art just a short distance from the water’s edge. The
Bernice Steinbaum Gallery is a can’t-miss — it’s run by one of the country’s most respected art curators, gallerists, and dealers. Bernice Steinbaum puts an emphasis on women artists and artists of color, and her pieces have gone onto the Guggenheim, the Smithsonian, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and many more world-renowned museums.
Schools
Coconut Grove is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include: