Kid-friendly places in Homestead

A county park with a splash pad, a playground, an aquatic center and a recreation center.

A splash pad, a pool with a water slide and a playground.

Kids can see thousands of alligators, watch feeding shows and add a short airboat ride; children under 4 ride free.

A fruit stand with a petting zoo behind it and a barrel train through the field, on the way to the Everglades.

City park with playgrounds, basketball courts and picnic shelters.

City park with playgrounds, a fitness station and basketball courts.

Tropical garden growing more than 500 kinds of fruits, spices and nuts, with a tram tour that hands out leaves and fruit to smell and taste.

Cinnamon rolls and milkshakes at a farm stand, with u-pick strawberries and tomatoes in the field beside it.

A community park with a playground, a recreation center and open fields.

Downtown park with an all-ages playground, a big lawn and an event stage.