Best of Miami

Art deco, Cuban coffee, and turquoise water past the South Beach crowds.

3 daysLocal gems

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Best time to visit: November to April

The dry season from late fall through spring is warm with low humidity and little rain. Summer is hot and humid, overlapping hurricane season.

Sightseeing
The Bass
Start with contemporary art in a beautiful historic building, a refreshing break from the beach.
Sightseeing
Art Deco Welcome Center
Grab a self-guided walking tour map and learn about the iconic architecture.
Sightseeing
Ocean Drive
Stroll past the pastel-hued Art Deco hotels and soak in the South Beach atmosphere.
Rest
Lummus Park
Relax on the sand, watch the waves, and enjoy the iconic South Beach scenery.

Food
Versailles Restaurant
Experience a true Cuban institution; grab a cafe con leche from the 'ventanita' (walk-up window).
Sightseeing
Calle Ocho (SW 8th Street)
Walk this vibrant street in Little Havana, listen to live music, and watch cigars being rolled.
Sightseeing
Maximo Gomez Park (Domino Park)
Watch locals play dominoes and chess, a true slice of Cuban social life.
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Wynwood Walls
Immerse yourself in spectacular outdoor street art and murals.

Rest
Virginia Key Beach Park
Escape the crowds for a historic beach with a relaxed, natural feel and beautiful views.
Sightseeing
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Explore interactive exhibits and a dazzling planetarium, a great option for all ages.
Food
Bayside Marketplace
Enjoy waterside dining and watch the boats go by, a lively spot for your last evening.

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