Coral Gables

Gables by the Sea, Coral Gables Neighborhood

Coral Bay is a peaceful neighborhood with easy car accessibility, making it convenient for getting around. The area is predominantly filled with single detached homes, providing a sense of privacy and space. It is a great location for families with young children, as primary schools are within walking distance. The absence of high schools contributes to the tranquility of the neighborhood, reducing noise and congestion. With the majority of homes having four or more bedrooms, Coral Bay is ideal for those seeking a spacious property. The neighborhood's charm, combined with its peaceful atmosphere, makes it a desirable location for anyone looking for a serene and inviting community.

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy Gables by the Sea. This area is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Lastly, it is very easy to access green spaces from a large number of locations in the neighborhood, since there are a few of them nearby for residents to check out and numerous homes for sale have a park very close by.

Highlights of Gables by the Sea

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌊 Coral Gables Waterway Access

Residents of Gables by the Sea enjoy direct access to scenic canals and the Coral Gables Waterway, making this neighborhood a haven for boating enthusiasts and providing beautiful waterfront views throughout the community.

🏞️ Bill Sadowski Park & Nature Center

Located just outside the neighborhood on SW 176th Street, this park offers nature trails, a bird-watching tower, and a variety of environmental programs, making it a favorite destination for families and nature lovers in Gables by the Sea.

🦀 Red Fish Grill

Nestled nearby at Matheson Hammock Park, this iconic seafood restaurant with waterfront dining is a local gem, popular for its fresh catch and sunset views just moments from the Gables by the Sea enclave.

🎒 Pinecrest Elementary School

Families in Gables by the Sea value proximity to top-rated Pinecrest Elementary School, located on SW 104th Street, which boasts excellent academic programs and a strong sense of community.

🚤 Private Marina and Boat Slips

Many homes in Gables by the Sea feature private boat docks or access to community slips, offering residents the exclusive opportunity for dockside living and seamless entry to Biscayne Bay’s boating and fishing adventures.

Gables by the Sea

This September in Gables by the Sea

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

September 5, 2026

“An American in Paris” — Saturday Cinema

Coral Gables Art Cinema (260 Aragon Ave) • 11:00 AM–1:30 PM

A free classic film screening with popcorn and a drink, ideal for residents seeking a relaxed Saturday activity close to home.

September 12, 2026

Miami Whisk(e)y Mash

Coral Gables Country Club • VIP entry at 4 PM; general admission at 5 PM

An elevated whiskey tasting with live music, cigars, and bites—a great evening for locals who enjoy fine spirits and socializing nearby.

September 13, 2026

Taste the Caribbean Festival

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden • 10 AM–5 PM

A vibrant, family‑friendly day of Caribbean music, cooking demos, fruit seminars, games, and cultural fun just a short drive from Gables by the Sea.

September 20, 2026

Gables Bike Tours

Coral Gables Museum (starting point) • 10 AM–noon

A guided cycling tour exploring parks and green spaces around Coral Gables—a healthy, local outing that highlights neighborhood charm and nature.

September 25–October 18, 2026

“Weather Girl” at GableStage

GableStage at The Biltmore (1200 Anastasia Ave) • Performances Wed–Sat at 7:30 PM; matinees Wed & Sun at 2 PM

A new theater season launch featuring a dark comedy—perfect for residents looking to support local performing arts in Coral Gables.

September 26, 2026

Coral Market at the Merrick House

Merrick House (907 Coral Way) • 10 AM–4 PM

A vintage market on the historic Merrick House grounds offering unique finds and neighborhood flavor—great for shopping and exploring local heritage.

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