Deering Point, Palmetto Bay

About Deering Point

Deering Point in Palmetto Bay offers waterfront activities along Biscayne Bay, where visitors fish from Peoples Dock while observing local wildlife. Saltwater fishing follows state recreational regulations, and the site welcomes documentation of flora and fauna findings through the iNaturalist app. Non-motorized vessels launch from the point during operating hours, with kayak and paddleboard equipment available for rent daily. Visitors bring their own canoes or launch kayaks and paddleboards to explore the bay. The location suits anglers seeking saltwater fishing and paddlers wanting bay access near South Miami-Dade County. A visit involves casting from the dock, paddling across open water, or simply watching for birds and marine life from the shoreline. The site operates from sunrise to sunset every day except major holidays.