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Miami

United States

Pace: balanced Buzzing Glamorous Tropical Vibrant
Ideal trip length
3 - 7 days
Busiest
Nov-Apr
Miami
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Hotels in Miami

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At a glance

Climate
Tropical
Languages
English and Spanish
Local currency
USD (USD)
Local time
(GMT-4)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
4 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
South Beach
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
15-20% for service

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 85 · Very good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Cuban Sandwich Stone Crab Key Lime Pie Arepas

When to visit Miami

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: January, February Busiest: Nov-Apr
  1. Jan
    90

    Cool, dry, pleasant

  2. Feb
    90

    Cool, dry, pleasant

  3. Mar
    85

    Warm, dry, pleasant

  4. Apr
    80

    Warm, less humid

  5. May
    70

    Hot, humid, rainy

  6. Jun
    60

    Hot, humid, rainy

  7. Jul
    55

    Hot, humid, rainy

  8. Aug
    50

    Hot, humid, rainy

  9. Sept
    50

    Hot, humid, rainy

  10. Oct
    65

    Warm, humid, rainy

  11. Nov
    80

    Warm, less humid

  12. Dec
    85

    Cool, dry, pleasant

Things to do in Miami

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

2 places

Airboat Ride in Everglades National Park

Everglades (outside Miami) 3 hrs

Spot alligators and diverse wildlife in Florida's unique wetlands.

Outdoors Good for children

Visit Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

Coconut Grove 3 hrs

Explore a stunning European-inspired estate with lush gardens and historic art.

Indoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

3 places

Explore Art Deco South Beach

South Beach 2.5 hrs

Wander through the iconic pastel-colored buildings and vibrant Ocean Drive.

Outdoors Good for children

Admire Wynwood Walls Street Art

Wynwood 2 hrs

Discover vibrant murals and graffiti art in this outdoor gallery district.

Outdoors Good for children

Experience Little Havana's Culture

Little Havana 3 hrs

Stroll Calle Ocho, enjoy Cuban coffee, and watch cigar rolling.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the evening

1 place

Experience South Beach Nightlife

South Beach 4 hrs

Enjoy lively bars, clubs, and people-watching along the iconic Ocean Drive.

Outdoors

Any time of day

1 place

Shop and Dine at Bayside Marketplace

Downtown Miami 3 hrs

Browse shops, enjoy waterfront dining, and live entertainment.

Outdoors Good for children

Miami itineraries

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First-timer highlights

3 Days in Miami — First-Timer Highlights

Experience the vibrant pulse of Miami, from Art Deco glamour to Latin rhythms and stunning street art.

This itinerary is designed for first-time visitors eager to discover Miami's most iconic attractions and cultural hotspots. It balances relaxation on world-famous beaches with explorations of unique neighborhoods, ensuring a memorable introduction to the Magic City's diverse charm.

3 Days 12 Stops
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Tours and activities in Miami

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Practical ratings

Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.

Eating & Culinary

Cuban Sandwich 95 · Outstanding
Stone Crab 87 · Outstanding
Key Lime Pie 78 · Very good
Arepas 70 · Good

Signature Experiences

Explore Art Deco South Beach 95 · Outstanding
Admire Wynwood Walls Street Art 91 · Outstanding
Experience Little Havana's Culture 87 · Outstanding
Airboat Ride In Everglades National Park 83 · Very good
Visit Vizcaya Museum & Gardens 78 · Very good
Experience South Beach Nightlife 74 · Good
Shop And Dine At Bayside Marketplace 70 · Good

Best Suitable For

Couples 95 · Outstanding
Friends 89 · Outstanding
Luxury 83 · Very good
Adventure 76 · Very good
Families 70 · Good

Planning & Tips

Stay hydrated, especially during the hot and humid summer months. 95 · Outstanding
Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, particularly during peak season. 83 · Very good
Explore diverse neighborhoods beyond South Beach for a richer cultural experience. 70 · Good

Ratings and recommendations are curated from local travel data.

Near Miami

Straight-line distance from the centre of Miami.

Getaways from Miami

Places people from Miami travel to, from our own travel research.

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