introducing miami wilds

Miami WildsA new destination for tomorrow’s South Dade

Where nature, culture and entertainment meet

Introducing a unique new leisure destination

ZOO MIAMI EVERGLADES ADVENTURE PARK GOLD COAST RAILROAD MUSEUM WEDDING GARDEN

ADVENTURE BEACH SOUTH FLORIDA MILITARY MUSEUM AND VETERANS MEMORIAL FESTIVAL MEADOW

A new world class South Dade attraction

Biscayne

Keys

Everglades

Redland

Miami Wilds

Florida Turnpike

Florida Turnpike

MIA

A new gateway to South Dade attractions

Boca Chita Key Lighthouse Fruit and Spice Park

Robert is Here

Historic Landmarks

Everglades Discovery ToursBackcountry Adventures

334 +/- previously developed acres surrounded by protected Pine Rockland Forest.

Prominent visibility and easy access from Florida Turnpike

Established destination at Zoo Miami with nearly 1,000,000 visitors/year currently

Only entitled property of similar scale in South Florida

Principal entitlements in place for theme park, waterpark, 400 hotel rooms and 90,000 sq. ft. of

retail and hospitality uses.

An Exceptional Site

5.88 million people within 120 minutes

Miami Wilds

Distant Competition for Major Attractions

Miami Wilds

Miami Wilds

Limited Local Attractions

A compelling market area

City Total Overnight Leisure Visitors

(millions)

Domestic Visitors(millions)

International Visitors (millions)

Miami/Ft Lauderdale 23.2 14.6 8.6

Atlanta 13.3 12.2 1.1

Dallas 12.6 12.2 0.4

Philadelphia 12.8 12.1 0.6

San Francisco 16.3 13.7 2.6

Chicago 15.1 13.9 1.2

Tampa 5.1 4.4 0.7

Washington DC 17.9 16.1 1.8

Uniquely Dynamic Visitor Market

MIA/FLL Orlando

Total Leisure Visitors (2011) 23,200,000 45,230,000

Domestic 14,600,000 41,432,000

International 8,600,000 3,803,000

Non-English Speaking Countries 7,100,000 2,021,000

Exceptional International Visitor Market

Projected mix of visitors and locals

A new place with 12,000 years of history

An established location and a solid foundation

• Established reputation as home to one of America’s Top 10 zoos

• Diverse project components will create multiple traffic drivers

• Thoughtful site planning facilitates synergies between project components

• Appealing mix of gated and non-gated attractions

• Multiple venues for live performance and special events

• Compelling blend of nature, local culture and entertainment attractions.

• Superior proximity to exceptionally diverse visitor markets.

Preliminary Site Plan Aerial

Phase 2

Phase 1

Habitat areas shown in green

An expanding Zoo Miami

Zoo Miami-born babies

New Zoo Entry Plaza and Everglades Exhibit Area

Florida: Mission Everglades

Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Henry Flagler’s Royal Poinciana Hotel Palm Beach 1894

The Florida East Coast Railroad viaduct to Key West, completed in 1912.

South Florida Military Museum and Veterans Memorial

“The largest Historic Preservation Project underway in Florida”

Larry and Penny Thompson Park

Miami Wilds

Enhance the Zoo and add attractions to create the Attractions Hub for South Dade

Create an Exotic Adventure Garden that is Memorable and Educational

Design a Unique Park Destination that is a Crossroads of Culture, Nature and Entertainment

Showcase Diverse Cultures in ways that create a Center for the Whole Family

Develop a Gateway to the Redlands Farm Country, the four National Parks, and the Florida Keys

Provide easy access to Local Adventures and Places of Discovery

Include a Taste of Redlands Farms and tell the History of the Area

Identify Night Time Opportunities for family to be together at night including Show Venues

Combine all elements in A Gathering Place that is Resonate with Nature

Project Objectives: To create a destination unique to South Dade

To create a destination unique to South Dade

Phase One Components:

Water Park

Hotel

Dining and Event Complex

Boardwalk

Artisan Market

Tropical Forest Boardwalk

Connecting the Zoo, Hotel, Shops and Restaurants, Heritage Museums and Water Park

Adventure Beach Concept Images

Wave Pool

Lazy River

Water Slides

Surfing Beach

Adventure Beach Water Garden

Water Garden Concept Images

Water Trail Aquarium Slide Garden Spa


Shark River Coves


Surf Camp


Action & Adventure Society


A Child’s Garden


Coral Reef Club

Family Beach Club

Crocodile Club

Adults Only

Artisan Retail and Dining destinations

Hand Made Market

ARTISANS AND CRAFTSMEN DEMONSTRATE THEIR TRADES FOR PATRONS TO OBSERVE

AND TO PURCHASE. PERFORMERS USE THE MEADOW AS THEIR STAGE

Tree Island House

General Store, Destination Restaurant, Cocktail Lounge, Event Space

Redland Farm

Locally sourced, Seed to Table

Festival Meadow

Wedding Garden

Unique Places to Stay

Everglades Forest Lodge

Expeditions to National Parks

Quvenzhané Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Fox Searchlight Films, 2012

Phase Two:

The stories of the world are told by Hollywood

• Discovery Woods

• Forest Home

• Spanish Landing

• Snug Harbor

• Wonderland Park

• Pan America

• Magic City

Introducing Everglades Adventure Park

The first GeoPark in Florida

GeoPark: the story of its place

Discovery Woods

Forest HomeSnug Harbor

Wonderland Park

Spanish Landing

Pan America

Magic City

Everglades Adventure Park

Discovery Woods

Large Format Aerial Cinema

Fern Dell Boardwalk

Third Plate Restaurant

Zip Line Ride

Snake House

Nature Exploratorium

Everglades Rat Snake

Boardwalk

Aerial Cinema

Zip Line


Forest Home

Everglades Rat Snake

Boardwalk

Aerial Cinema

Zip Line

Native Sounds Amphitheatre

Chickee Crafts Market

Storyteller Hearth

Hurricane Ultra Coaster

Storm Waters Canoe Ride

Nightly Fire Show

Mystery Lodge

Hurricnae Utra Coaster

Storm Waters Canoe Ride


Spanish Landing

Story Driven Thrill Rides

Fantasy Rides

Imagined Landscapes

Naturalistic Design

Kid Stuff

Climb-aboard Spanish Galleon

Tapas Bar

Winery and Tasting Room

Paella Restaurant

El Conquistador Roller Coaster

Shipwreck Ride

Tapas Bar

Paella RestaurantEl Diablo Coaster El Galleon


Pan America

Tropic Winds Coaster

Octopus Scramble

Miami Flying School

Brazilian Churrasco

Cuban Cafe

Nightly Dance Parade

Miami Flying SchoolOctopus Scamble

Tropic Winds Coaster


Wonderland Park

Big Wheel

Millionaire Dance Club

Champagne Room

Classic Roller Coaster

Fireworks Show

Python Bar

Python Bar

Big Wheel

Champagne Room

Millionaire Dance ClubEverglades Adventure Park

Snug Harbor

Landmark lighthouse observatory

Harbor Master Ride

Manta Ray steel coaster

Biplane Bar

Seafood Shack and Pirate Bar

Quarterdeck Club


Magic City

Miami Market Food Stalls

Shaded Outdoor Music Venue

Havana Club Rum Bar

Basel Biergarten

Media Arena


• Complete surveys underway to identify project development area footprint outside forest habitat areas.

• Develop sustainable Conservancy plan for site and adjacent Pine Rocklands Properties

• Structure and execute exchange of Coast Guard antenna site between County and U.S.C.G.

• Finalize public sector commitment for site infrastructure.

• Configure additional transportation access routes to mitigate impact on local roadways

• Finalize ground lease Winter 2015

Next Steps:

Miami Wilds See you soon!

introducing miami wilds

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