The city of Coral Springs is situated in Broward County, Florida. This sophisticated destination, is loved for its iconic landmarks, entertainment and shopping opportunities. In addition, Coral Springs is also popular with stunning art forms, museums, performances, stellar activities, Sawgrass Wildlife Hospital and the Tall Cypress area. You can take a trip to Parrot Island, for scuba and snorkel adventures or shop till you drop at the coral square. Other interesting activities include a day trip to Monster Mini Golf and Butterfly World. Furthermore, Pat’s Wine Bar & Grill, Wetz Pub, Tavolino Della Notte and club Bocca are some of the best places to party. Here’s a list of the 8 best things to do in Coral springs, Florida.
1. Tall Cypress Natural Area
Tall Cypress is a dense canopy of cypress trees, willows, red maples, pond apple, sable palm and fig trees. This area is a habitat to dense vegetation and diverse wildlife! The site is home to forest woodland species, like the great horned-owl, pileated woodpecker, little blue heron, great egret, bluejay, cardinal and warbler. Tall Cypress also houses varied species of butterflies, white peacock, gulf fritillary, malachite and Julia. Be aware of your surroundings, because snakes, alligators and other animals live here too. Avoid the water’s edge, and do not try to feed the wildlife. Swimming is not allowed in this area, however you can take a dip in designated areas. Other than that, enjoy flora, fauna and nature trails!
Tall Cypress Natural Area
Address: 3700 Turtle Run Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33065, USA
Website: Tall Cypress Natural Area
2. Broward Stage Door Theatre
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Photo by George Wentzler
Posted by Stage Door Theatre on Friday, March 15, 2019
Broward Stage Door is an exciting place! This place delivers high quality productions of many styles. The shows are carefully selected, to excite and inspire and leave you coming back for more. In fact, the talented performers have outstanding musical and dancing abilities. The theatre offers ample free parking, and the tickets cost from 38 USD to 42 USD. Expect an entertaining night, with innumerable musical numbers and great enthusiasm. Not to mention, Broward Stage Door is located off Sample Road in Coral Springs. Explore the 2 auditoriums within the theatre, and grab a good seat to enjoy the musical night ahead.
Broward Stage Door
Address: 8036 W Sample Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33065, USA
Website: Broward Stage Door
3. Coral Springs scuba and snorkeling
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Coral Springs allows you to experience the best beach culture in Florida. There are plenty of aquatic activities to keep you entertained. Scuba and snorkeling being the most favorite of all! You can plan your day with renowned tour operators like Parrot Island Scuba Adventures, American Dive Centre and No Shenanigans Diving. Besides, you can learn to scuba dive from one of the dive centers in a private or semi-private class. Dive into the beautiful waters of South Florida and snorkel around the fantastic marine life and coral reefs.
No Shenanigans Diving
Address: 1324 N University Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33071, USA
Website: No Shenanigans
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4. Sawgrass Nature Centre
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
This beautiful hawk was visiting our center earlier today. This frequent visitor was just passing through.
Posted by Sawgrass Nature Center & Wildlife Hospital on Saturday, November 6, 2021
The Sawgrass Wildlife Hospital is located in the Sportsplex Park, off Sawgrass Expressway. Sawgrass Nature Centre is a charitable, volunteer-driven NGO, dedicated to helping wild animals. This urban wildlife hospital brings in 700 animals each year. In addition, volunteers devote 8,000 hours of their time to help rescue, cure and nurture the wildlife. Sawgrass Nature Centre also offers wildlife camps in summer. The aim is to educate people about the natural environment and best methods to handle an orphaned animal.
You can visit from Tuesday to Friday between 9am to 5pm, or on the weekend from 10am to 3pm. Enjoy the company of 30 species of animals that live on-site. The entrance fee is 5 USD for adults and 3 USD for children. The centre is also close to Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park and Coral Glades High School.
Sawgrass Wildlife Hospital
Address: 3000 Sportsplex Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33065, USA
Website: Sawgrass Wildlife Hospital
5. Coral Springs Museum of Art
The Coral Springs Museum of Art is situated within the centre of the art. This museum is a small yet bright space, that features a rotating display of art from modern artists. The exhibits are absolutely fascinating, therefore this museum is Coral Springs’s pride. The rotation is well-curated, which highlights the art collection of both the museum and the garden. There’s a small souvenir shop that offers unique items for sale. The staff is attentive and helpful, and the comedians are friendly. Enjoy a fun-filled artsy evening at Coral Springs Museum.
Coral Springs Museum of Art
Address: 2855 Coral Springs Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33065, USA
Website: Coral Springs Museum of Art
6. Mini golf at Monster Mini Golf
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Monster Mini Golf is a themed ‘glow in the dark’ 18 hole miniature golf course. To begin with, this place offers plenty of fun activities at each turn. Besides, Monster Mini Golf is for all age groups. Every-time you visit, you will feel the thrill and adventure of playing mini golf in a scary monster environment. There are plenty of animated props to pump your adrenaline! The locations are custom designed and the courses are challenging enough for adults. In addition, the crazy DJ will entertain you throughout your visit. Furthermore, each Monster Mini Golf has its own arcade game area, private event rooms and unusual gift shops.
Monster Mini Golf
Address: 9533 Westview Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33076, USA
Website: Monster Mini Golf
7. Betti Stradling Memorial Park
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Betti Stradling Memorial Park is a wonderful place for kids and families to enjoy baseball and other playground games. This place has plenty of shade, nice basketball courts, a sand volleyball court and a skate park with ramps. This park offers beautiful scenic views and a playground for young ones. Also, this is an ideal place to enjoy a quiet walk or a picnic with family or friends.
Betti Stradling Memorial Park
Address: 10301 Wiles Rd, Coral Springs, FL 33076, USA
Website: Betti Stradling Memorial Park
8. Butterfly World
If you loved butterflies as a child, then Butterfly World is a must-see. Experience thousands of butterflies and get educated about their lifecycle. This is a unique experience, where you also get to purchase plants that provide nourishment to butterflies. You can purchase milk weed, along-with a variety of other plants. They say that if you buy milk weed, butterflies begin to visit you within two weeks. Either way, pack a lunch, sit out in the shade and enjoy the nature with your loved ones.
The on-site snack bar also offers a lovely selection to choose from. Butterfly World is Ronald Boender’s inception, who had a great fascination with butterflies. He went to England to meet Clive Farrell, founder of the London Butterfly House. Soon, they became friends and partners, in the largest butterfly house venture of the world. Butterfly World is located in Coconut Creek, which is a 20 minute drive from Coral Springs.
Butterfly World
Address: 3600 W Sample Rd, Coconut Creek, FL 33073, USA
Website: Butterfly World
Explore and discover Coral Springs
Coral Springs in Florida offers unmatchable nature parks, aquatic adventures, iconic landmarks, museums and theaters worth visiting. Look out for the art performances and stellar activities. Above all, unwind at one of the city’s innovative bar-restaurants, to enjoy a scrumptious meal with a selection of drinks.
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