Wat Buddharangsi Buddhist Temple — Attraction in Florida

The moment you step into the temple grounds, you are enveloped by an aura of calmness. The meticulously maintained gardens, adorned with beautiful statues and traditional Thai architecture, create a peaceful ambiance that is both soothing and uplifting. The temple's design, complete with intricate carvings and golden accents, adds to its serene beauty, making it a perfect spot for meditation and reflection.

What truly sets Wat Buddharangsi apart is the warmth and hospitality of its devotees. The Thai community, along with monks from various backgrounds, welcomes visitors with open arms, creating a sense of belonging and inclusivity. Whether you are there for meditation, cultural events, or simply to explore, you are treated with kindness...

Definitely one of Miami's best hidden gems. It's a quiet and beautiful Buddhist temple surrounded by nature. I went there for the first time about two years ago, and they were very welcoming. They offer Saturdays and Sundays meditations in both english and spanish. It's worth the drive south to get that Asia vibes and enjoy the peace, but please keep in mind that it is still a religious facility and we must be respectful with the monks and other people's practice. The rules are at the entrance (no shoes inside the temple & appropriate clothes are some of them).

I asked permission to take some pictures of this stunning golden Buddha when the...

Upon arrival you know immediately you are somewhere mystical. An abundance of nature in an area that has clearly been untouched for centuries. Trees of all sorts are surrounding the temple. Cats are sleeping on the shrines or strolling through the meditation garden. The temple grounds were all beautifully designed and resembled traditional Thai architecture. English-led meditations are also offered here and the times can be found on their website. I highly encourage it, especially for beginners. The meditations are always free but it's important to donate so that it will open its doors again when you and I need a place...