Attractions

HoliDade presented by estrella

Step into HoliDade, where the holidays come dressed in Miami magic. This merry tribute celebrates the people, the culture and the iconic neighborhoodss that make Miami-Dade County a place like no other, wrapped in tinsel and tied with a bow. What to experience:

12+ picture-perfect spots made for holiday photos with friends and family
Museum-quality exhibits designed by Moyano Productions, the award-winning team behind the Museum of Ice Cream
The Gingerbread Lifeguard Stand, a sugar-frosted homage to Miami Beach
The Toy Factoria, a twinkling, whirring ode to Hialeah
Neighborhood pride around every corner, with a little piece of home for every guest to spot

Santa's Enchanted Forest: Memory Lane

For decades, Tropical Park has been where South Florida came to celebrate Christmas. This year, Christmas Wonderland honors that legacy with Santa’s Enchanted Forest: Memory Lane, a special section within Tinsel Trail filled with original set pieces and photo ops from the beloved park.

Step back in time and relive the memories you’ll never forget, from Surfin’ Santa to so much more. Share the magic you grew up with alongside your kids, and introduce them to South Florida’s #1 earworm: the Santa’s Enchanted Forest jingle!

Town Square Presented by la Colonia

Stroll into Town Square, where Christmas looks just like the storybooks remember it. This charming hometown hub is decked out in the classic holiday looks generations have grown up with: twinkling lights, festive storefronts and a whole lot of old-fashioned cheer. What to experience:

Tony's Tree Farm, complete with a classic Christmas truck ready for its close-up
Timeless holiday décor that brings Christmas-card nostalgia to life
A cozy, hometown feel that's perfect for slowing down and soaking in the season
Picture-perfect moments for capturing family memories

Sweet Street presented by amanda demanda

Follow the sugar-dusted path to Sweet Street, where a beloved board game springs to life in candy-colored splendor. Every corner overflows with bright colors, peppermint swirls and enough holiday sweetness to make even the elves jealous. What to experience:

Lifesize candy canes, perfect for a sweet-as-can-be photo
Lovers Lane, a charming stop for couples and anyone feeling the holiday love
A world of candy, cookies and sweets in every color of the rainbow
Festive treats and drinks to fuel the journey down Tinsel Trail

Toy Town

Shrink down to toy size in Toy Town, where everyone gets to be a kid again. Oversized toys tower overhead, the Elf Brigade keeps the holiday fun rolling, and wish lists find their way straight to the North Pole. What to experience:

Oversized toys that turn every guest into a wide-eyed kid
The Elf Brigade, Santa's merriest helpers, ready for laughs and high-fives
Kid-sized rides, including the Kids Wheel
Letters to Santa, where little ones can send their wishes straight to the North Pole

Arctic Delight

Bundle up and brave the wall of snow, because Arctic Delight is where Tinsel Trail turns frosty. This winter wonderland brings a flurry of North Pole chill to South Florida, with snowy scenes and icy sparkles around every corner. What to experience:

The wall of snow, a magical walk-through entrance into the frozen north
Snowy displays and winter scenes made for exploring and photo-snapping
Frosty family fun with activities for all ages
Nelson's Nightcap Bar, where grown-ups can sip something festive while the family explores

Santa’s Village

At the end of Tinsel Trail, the journey reaches its most magical stop: Santa’s Village, the North Pole itself. This is where the reindeer rest, the elves bustle about and the big man in red himself welcomes visitors to his merry little corner of the world. What to experience:

A visit with Santa, for those lucky enough to spot him
The reindeer stables, home to Santa's famous flying team
Busy elves hard at work getting ready for the big night
Commemorative Santa photos, a keepsake to treasure for years to come (book in advance)

christmas marketplace

NEW THIS YEAR! The Christmas Marketplace at Christmas Wonderland! Step into the magic of a traditional European Christmas market! Stroll through a charming village of festive wooden cottages, twinkling lights, and holiday cheer, all nestled around our magnificent Christmas tree. Discover unique gifts, delicious seasonal treats, and festive surprises as you soak in the sights, sounds, and spirit of the season. It’s a little taste of Bavaria, right in the heart of Miami! The Christmas Marketplace — Where Holiday Traditions Come to Life!

the America 250 wheel

Take your Christmas Wonderland experience to new heights aboard the America 250 Wheel, the largest portable observation wheel in the world. Soaring 230 feet into the sky, this spectacular attraction offers breathtaking views stretching as far as 14 miles! With 45 spacious gondolas, it’s the perfect experience for families, couples, and friends — and an incredible photo opportunity both day and night. Best of all, your ride is included with Christmas Wonderland admission! So grab your crew, hop aboard, and see Christmas Wonderland from a whole new point of view. Don’t miss your chance to ride the wheel!

magnificant midway

A collection of the top rides in the country, with something for everyone! From the speed-fearing to the thrill-seeking, the Magnificent Midway has you covered with three roller coasters, family favorites, and the world’s largest traveling Ferris wheel, the America 250 Wheel. And let’s not forget everyone’s guilty pleasure: fair food! It wouldn’t be a midway without the taste of carnival classics, and all your favorites will be there. Don’t worry, no one is counting calories!

ARCHIVE IGLOO 360

Nestled within the Magnificent Midway is a first-in Miami experience, our IG’loo 360-Dome. Enter a new realm of imagination. The 3D-mapped immersive adventure will surround you with sights and sounds for the ride of your life. If you think the rides outside are something, wait until you experience the IG’loo 360-Dome.