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    Top 5 Things To Do in Snapper Creek Lakes

    Take a stroll through Snapper Creek Lakes, a hidden residential gem of opulence and exclusivity with the perfect mix of...

    • Amit Bhuta
    • August 20th, 2024
    • 8 min read
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     Take a stroll through Snapper Creek Lakes, a hidden residential gem of opulence and exclusivity with the perfect mix of relaxation and activity amidst the scenic beauty of Coral Gables. 

    Find a secluded retreat boasting an all-access pass to the best of Miami in Snapper Creek Lakes, a private, gated Coral Gables community known for its grand estates and lush streets, encompassed by Gables Estates to its east, Cocoplum to its northeast, Pinecrest to its southwest, and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and Matheson Hammock Park to its southeast and eastern section, respectively.

    Although it may not be as well-known as other Miami neighborhoods, Snapper Creek Lakes stands out with its exclusive environment, stunning views, and a community that values privacy and connection.

    We're talking about an upscale neighborhood where luxury and nature coexist, offering a serene setting imbued with Coral Gables' timeless allure and vibrant energy yet feels worlds away. 

    So, if you're looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure combining elegance with natural beauty embellished with everything you love about Miami— Snapper Creek Lakes is the perfect destination. 

     We've curated the perfect itinerary to get you started! 

     Here are the top five things you can do while you're here: 

     (1) 

    Satisfying your taste buds in Snapper Creek Lakes is an experience worth the short drive. 

    While you won't find eateries within the gates, venturing beyond promises a treasure trove of culinary delights that make every meal special.

    Craving seafood as fresh as it gets or rich Italian dishes that transport you to the outskirts of Tuscany? Say no more!

    Do you feel like indulging in bold and hearty Latin-inspired flavors that bring warmth and comfort to every bite? It's a done deal!

    And let's not forget your palate cleansers!

    Apart from savory finds, the best desserts surround Snapper Creek Lakes, thanks to its neighboring communities, whether you're into creamy pastries or fruity sorbets.

    From laid-back spots perfect for a quick bite to upscale venues where the ambiance matches the quality of the food, the dining scene around Snapper Creek Lakes caters to every craving.

    It's a culinary playground just minutes from your tranquil retreat.

     (2) 

    Shopping near Snapper Creek Lakes isn't just an errand — it's a little adventure just a short drive away. 

    Yes, shopaholics, don't fret!

    While you won't see a shop in sight, that smile won't turn upside down, thanks to the nearby shopping spots surrounding this tropical escape!

    Let's start with  The Shops at Merrick Park , an open-air shopping center spoiling fashionistas into high-end fashion and those who love a good stroll in a beautifully landscaped setting.

    Wander through designer boutiques, pick out the latest trends, or just window shop as you enjoy the Florida sunshine — The Shops at Merrick Park is where retail therapy is aesthetic and feels therapeutic!

    Now, if you're more into exploring a mix of quirky boutiques and stylish shops,  Miracle Mile   in Downtown Coral Gables is where you want to be. 

    A stretch packed with all sorts of stores —from chic fashion spots to cozy art galleries, this thriving mixed-use destination is perfect for when you're on the hunt for a standout outfit or a unique gift!

    Lastly, there's the  Coral Gables Farmers Market , the best spot for those who love a good market vibe.

    Find fresh produce, gourmet goodies, and a treasure trove of handmade crafts and unique items you didn't even know you needed — it's a never-ending saga of shopping, eating, and discovering!

    So, whether you're treating yourself at Merrick Park, exploring the eclectic shops on Miracle Mile, or discovering something new at the Farmers Market, shopping near Snapper Creek Lakes is all about enjoying the journey as much as the destination. 

    And the best part? 

    It's all just a short drive from Snapper Creek Lakes.

     (3) 

    When it's time to unwind or shake off the awful vibes you've collected throughout the day, Snapper Creek Lakes promises plenty of peaceful spots to keep you in check.

    For one,  Matheson Hammock Park  is perfect for a laid-back stroll, with its scenic trails and calm marina that practically beg you to relax and take your time. 

    And if you feel like taking a dip, don't fight that feeling!

    Matheson Hammock Park's man-made atoll pool offers the perfect spot to cool off and watch the day drift by. 

    Meanwhile, for the plant lovers reading this blog,  Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden  is like stepping into a green paradise, with lush gardens that make you forget the city is just minutes away. 

    Oh, and don't forget the one right in your backyard!

     Snapper Creek Lake provides the ideal setting for a quiet walk or a moment of reflection by the water. 

    Indeed, life in Snapper Creek Lakes is about finding your happy place. 

    With these tranquil escapes so close, taking it easy is always an option.

     (4) 

    Contrary to popular belief, secluded living doesn't mean cutting yourself off from the rest of the world, especially in a well-connected and easily accessible community like Snapper Creek Lakes!

    In fact, if you feel like going on a grand adventure across Miami, it's one of the best starting points of a fun journey since almost all the best destinations are just moments away!

    Start with  The Kampong , a beautiful botanical garden where you can wander among exotic plants and soak up some local history. 

    If you're into art, the  Lowe Art Museum  at the University of Miami has a diverse collection perfect for a cultural afternoon. 

    Meanwhile, for those who want a blend of nature and art, plus a splash pad that'll be a hit with the young ones,  Pinecrest Gardens  is the ideal destination for an unforgettable family outing! 

    And for a little throwback moment, check out the  Coral Gables Merrick House , where you can see how Coral Gables' founder once lived. 

    Exploring around Snapper Creek Lakes is all about finding those special places that make you feel at home, no matter your age.

     (5) 

    Despite its exclusivity and seclusion, finding activities to keep you busy around Snapper Creek Lakes is surprisingly easy. 

    In fact, we've created a preview of all the fun to be had just for you! 

    Start your day with a round of golf at the  Biltmore Golf Course , a famous Coral Gables gold course merging historic charm and lush fairways, ideal for a perfect morning under the sun's golden glow.

    Another destination is the gorgeous  Old Cutler Trail , where you can enjoy a scenic bike ride or stroll along rows of towering trees and peaceful, picturesque surroundings for a relaxing outdoor experience. 

    As evening approaches, unwind at  Copper 29 Bar  on Miracle Mile for expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere — play doesn't always have to be rated PG (if you know what we mean)!

    No doubt, feeling bored is off your agenda, even if you ARE visiting or living in an exclusive neighborhood like Snapper Creek Lakes!

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