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The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne is Miami’s premier luxury oceanfront resort and spa, located just five miles from downtown Miami, a 15-minute drive from Miami International Airport and easily accessible by a scenic causeway. The resort features a 20,000 square-foot ocean view Spa and Wellness Center, an 11-court Tennis Garden, Watersports Rentals, and oceanfront Ritz Kids pavilion.
Crandon Park Golf Course
Located just five minutes from the Ritz, this picturesque and challenging par-72 course is considered “one of America’s top 75 upscale courses.”
Available public tee times may be limited so please make your reservation five days in advance. To reserve a tee time or for more information, please contact the Pro Shop from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm at 305.361.9129.
The Tennis Garden
The Tennis Garden is the largest and most complete tennis complex with one hard court and ten soft clay Hydrocourts that are lit at night. The Tennis Garden features tall hedges as natural windscreens and underground irrigation systems that keep the ten clay courts moist throughout the day. A completely equipped pro shop is also located on site.
Guests who want an over-the-top tennis experience can enjoy the services of the Tennis Butler, a dedicated pro who cools guests down with refreshing spritzes of mineral water, offers cold hand towels, delivers a choice of beverages and offers tennis tips to improve any game.
MFA's tennis tournament and clinic will take place at the Tennis Garden on Tuesday, February 12 from 2:00 – 5:00p.m.
During Network 2008, the tennis courts will be offered complimentary to conference attendees who want to use the Tennis Garden facility during the conference. The Ritz strictly enforces a dress code on the tennis courts; men must wear collared shirts and women wear appropriate tennis attire. If guests are not in the recommended attire, they will not be allowed on the courts. For more information on court fees and lessons, please contact Mark Chellas or Betty Son at 305.365.4300.
The Ritz-Carlton Spa and Wellness Center
Immerse yourself in an oasis of tropical splendor and enjoy an unparalleled retreat that promises to relax, replenish and restore your inner and outer beauty.
Choose from a number of signature treatments including:
• Key lime coconut body scrub and soak
• Everglades grass body wrap
• Rum molasses waterfall
• Gardenia botanical salt glow
• Hydrotherapy tub
• Advanced massage therapy
• Reflexology |
• Hot stone therapy
• Tension-relief massage
• Facials
• Manicures
• Pedicures
and many other pampering treatments |
The ocean view Fitness Center is located within The Spa and is open daily from 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. The fitness facilities are available complimentary for all Ritz-Carlton guests. The Wellness Center offers a variety of classes including:
• Yoga
• Tai chi
• Body sculpting
• Cardio kickboxing |
• Pilates
• Spinning
• Water classes |
Personal trainers are also available to help guests maintain a results-driven fitness program. Additional fees apply for classes and personal trainers. To make an appointment or for more information, please contact Matt Saxiliano at 305.365.6917.
Watersports Rentals
For the fun-loving kid in all of us, The Ritz-Carlton offers playtime rentals on the following:
• Beach cabanas
• Snorkeling
• Hobie catamarans
• Kayaks
• Paddle boats |
• Mountain bikes
• Cruiser bikes
• Sail boats
• Wave runners |
Waiver forms will be provided by the hotel to guests participating in Playtime Watersports activities.
For more information on watersports rentals, please contact Rachel Pearson 305.365.4297.
The Ritz Kids®
If you are thinking about making the conference a family affair, The Ritz-Carlton offers a fabulous program for younger guests, ages 5-12. Children are entertained island style at the beachfront Ritz Kids Pavilion which offers full-day, half-day and Saturday “parents date night out” programs. The Ritz Kids Pavilion features an exclusive children’s swimming pool with supervised games and activities, outdoor playground, beach treasure hunt, storytelling, arts and crafts, and much more.
For more information, please contact Rachel Pearson 305.365.4297. | 
