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Welcome to Palmetto Bay

The Village of Palmetto Bay is a residential, family-focused community newly incorporated in 2002. Situated on the southern part of Biscayne Bay, Palmetto Bay is widely known for its pretty parks and waterfront activities.

The many shops, restaurants, and small businesses serving visitors and residents are located on US1. Palmetto Bay has earned the moniker “Village of Parks” for developing a beautiful park system consisting

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of six wonderfully maintained and manicured parks. Shopping and dining at Dadeland Mall and Sunset Place are just a few minutes away.

Palmetto Bay is home to the historic 1925 Mediterranean Revival Thalatta Estate, once the stately winter home of the Connett family, located on Old Cutler Road fronting Biscayne Bay.  In 2005, the Village of Palmetto Bay purchased this stunning landmark in order to preserve it. It is open to the public and can be reserved for private events.

The Village of Palmetto Bay is proud of its “A” rated public schools and excellent private schools such as Palmer Trinity School. Great schools, pristine parks, and family-oriented neighborhoods make the Village of Palmetto Bay a very desirable community in which to live.

Palmetto Bay is served by the IBUS –Bus Circulator Service and is close to area attractions such as Metrozoo and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens. US1 serves as the main commercial thoroughfare connecting Palmetto Bay with Coral Gables, the Village of Pinecrest, and South Miami.

Weston Mother Receives Life-Saving Liver from Daughter

Adrianne Fazio donated part of her liver to save her mother Traci Seery’s life in a successful transplant procedure in Weston. The heartwarming story demonstrates the power of family love and medical advancement in South Florida.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Awards Scholarships to Local Students

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward awarded scholarships to dozens of high school students, including recipients from the Palmetto Bay area. The BigFutures Scholar celebration recognized academic excellence and community involvement among local youth.

Palmetto Bay Residents Prepare for Early Summer Heat Wave

Palmetto Bay residents are preparing for dangerous early-season heat as South Florida faces temperatures in the mid-90s this weekend. Local community centers are extending hours as cooling centers while officials advise limiting outdoor activities during peak heat hours.

Real REMAX Plans Miami HQ, Boosting Palmetto Bay Real Estate

Real REMAX Group, formed from the merger of RE/MAX and Real Brokerage, will establish its headquarters in Miami with 180,000 agents. This major real estate development is expected to boost property values and services in nearby Palmetto Bay.

Sunshine Returns as Heat Builds Across Palmetto Bay Area

Palmetto Bay residents can look forward to sunny skies returning as South Florida enters a quieter weather pattern with fading rain chances. The improved conditions will benefit outdoor activities and local businesses throughout the community.

Aging With Confidence: Trusted Resources for Seniors in Miami

Aging With Confidence: Trusted Resources for Seniors in Miami

Your Local Matchmaker to All Things for Seniors Aging well isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about knowing where to find the right ones. - Viviana Laboy TL;DR - 305Senior.com helps older adults and their families find trusted resources for seniors in...

State of Palmetto Bay – August 2025

State of Palmetto Bay – August 2025

Effective local government is measured by how seamlessly it supports daily life while quietly preparing for the future. -Wilson Alvarez August 2025 in Palmetto Bay reflected a month centered on back-to-school preparation, routine governance, and continued municipal...

Understanding Referral Transparency in Miami’s Senior Care Network

Understanding Referral Transparency in Miami’s Senior Care Network

Your Local Matchmaker to All Things for Seniors What Families Should Know About Senior Referral Services in Miami-Dade When families search for senior referral services in Miami-Dade, they often wonder: “If it’s free, how does it make money?” It’s a fair question —...

  • SFDN sets regional record for organ donation and transplantation in June
    by Community News Releases on July 26, 2026 at 9:39 am

    South Florida Donor Network (SFDN) recently announced a historic milestone in its mission to save and heal lives through organ donation. During June, the organization facilitated 79 organs transplanted from 24 heroic organ donors, positioning the organization to meet the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) performance expectations and marking the highest monthly totals The post SFDN sets regional record for organ donation and transplantation in June first appeared on Miami's Community News.

  • Community aids Venezuela earthquake relief through PAWS4you Rescue donations
    by Community News Releases on July 26, 2026 at 9:34 am

    As Venezuela begins the long road to recovery following the devastating earthquakes, South Floridians answered the call to help. Community members gathered at PAWS4you Rescue recently to donate urgently needed supplies for families and pets affected by the disaster. Although the Open House has concluded, the relief effort is far from over. Donations continue to The post Community aids Venezuela earthquake relief through PAWS4you Rescue donations first appeared on Miami's Community News.

  • Parks have the power to reconnect and center us
    by Christina White on July 26, 2026 at 6:12 am

    Your connection to where you;re from stays with you for life. The places where we make memories with those closest to us become the heart of our nostalgia, forever woven into the fabric of who we are. Many public spaces — schools, theaters, and community gathering places — serve as cornerstones of connection where people The post Parks have the power to reconnect and center us first appeared on Miami's Community News.

  • Pinecrest author John David guest of The Miami Book Hub
    by J Adrian Betancourt on July 26, 2026 at 5:50 am

    In Episode 13 of The Miami Book Hub podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Pinecrest author John David, whose Pete Lamaster thriller series already has begun turning heads well beyond South Florida. John is a public relations strategist and crisis communications consultant by day, and — like many of us trying to The post Pinecrest author John David guest of The Miami Book Hub first appeared on Miami's Community News.