Flagler Memorial Island

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Flagler Memorial Island, Miami Overview

Flagler Memorial Island in Biscayne Bay is an artificial island constructed in 1920 to honor the late Miami pioneer, Henry M. Flagler. The island is entirely uninhabited and used as a popular getaway from the hectic city of Miami. At the center of the island is a 34 m high obelisk with allegorical sculptures, the main attraction of Flagler Memorial Island. One can reach here via a private boat or charter one. Some ferries can also take you to the island. Flagler Memorial island is filled with vegetation. One can take a stroll along with the tall, swaying trees, or sit around in leisure and enjoy nature. It is one of the best islands in Miami to enjoy the wilderness and flora.

Must Know Before You Visit Flagler Memorial Island

How to reach :

  • Flagler memorial island is very easily accessible through Miami. One can take a short 15-minute drive. 
  • Line 101 has bus rides that reach Flagler Memorial island in just 5 minutes from Miami
  • Flagler memorial island can also be reached by walking or biking.

Activities : nature, sightseeing, parks

Area : 2 ha

Elevation : 91 cm

Area code(s) : 305, 786

ZIP Code : 33139

Population : 0

Location : Miami Beach

Distance from Miami : 4.4 miles

Driving time from Miami : About 13 minutes

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