Things to Do in Miami
Plan your days in Miami, your way
Start with Cuban coffee and pastelitos in Little Havana.
Walk Ocean Drive for Art Deco details and an early beach view.
Spend the afternoon with contemporary art beside Biscayne Bay.
Browse murals and small shops around Wynwood.
Pause for ceviche or a pressed Cuban sandwich along the way.
Take a slow wander through the shaded streets of Coconut Grove.
Cross to Key Biscayne for sea air and lighthouse views.
Watch sunset from South Pointe Park as ships move through the channel.
Choose dinner in Brickell or Little Haiti for a different side of the city.
Leave with famous beaches, layered neighborhoods, bold food, and one unexpected favorite.
Top attractions and places to eat in Miami
Bayside Marketplace
A waterfront outdoor shopping and dining complex in downtown Miami with shops, restaurants, live music, and boat tours. Travelers visit for shopping, food, and bay views.
attraction · 4.5 rating
Dolphin Mall
Miami's largest outlet mall, featuring discounted designer brands and department stores.
shopping mall · 4.6 rating
Wynwood Walls
An outdoor museum of large-scale street art and murals by internationally renowned artists in Miami's Wynwood district. Travelers visit to see the vibrant graffiti and photograph the ever-changing collection of works.
attraction · 4.7 rating · $12
Versailles Restaurant Cuban Cuisine
An iconic Cuban restaurant in Miami's Little Havana, famous as a cultural gathering spot and for its traditional Cuban dishes and Cuban coffee. Travelers go for authentic Cuban food and its lively community atmosphere.
cafe · 4.5 rating
Kaseya Center
Modern arena home to the NBA's Miami Heat.
stadium · 4.7 rating
Zoo Miami
A large zoological park housing animals from around the world in open, cageless habitats grouped by geographic region. Families visit to view wildlife and explore the expansive grounds on foot.
zoo · 4.5 rating · $25.95
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
An early 20th-century Italian Renaissance-style villa on Biscayne Bay with elaborate formal gardens and period interiors. Travelers visit for its opulent architecture, art collection, and scenic waterfront grounds.
museum · 4.7 rating
Bayfront Park
A large public park along Biscayne Bay in downtown Miami hosting green space, monuments, fountains, and frequent events. Travelers come for waterfront views, festivals, and relaxation.
park · 4.7 rating
Lincoln Road Shopping District
A pedestrian promenade in South Beach lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. Travelers come for shopping, dining, and outdoor people-watching.
shopping mall · 4.6 rating
Brickell City Center
Multi-level urban shopping and dining complex anchored by a flagship Saks Fifth Avenue.
shopping mall · 4.7 rating
Joe's Stone Crab
An iconic Miami Beach institution operating since 1913, famous for its stone crab claws and classic seafood dining. A must-visit landmark for seafood lovers.
restaurant · 4.5 rating
Haulover Park
A large oceanfront county park in Miami Beach known for its wide sandy beach, including a well-known clothing-optional section, plus a marina, kite-flying areas, and fishing spots. Travelers visit for swimming, sunbathing, and water activities along the Atlantic shoreline.
beach · 4.7 rating
Hollywood Beach Broadwalk
A 2.5-mile pedestrian promenade along Hollywood Beach in Florida, lined with cafes, shops, and beachfront views. Travelers come to stroll, bike, and enjoy the oceanfront atmosphere.
beach · 4.7 rating
Ocean Drive
The famous beachfront avenue in South Beach lined with neon-lit Art Deco hotels, restaurants, and bars. Travelers come for the vibrant nightlife, dining, and iconic Miami scene.
attraction · 4.7 rating
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
A state park on the southern tip of Key Biscayne with a historic lighthouse, beaches, and nature trails. Travelers visit for swimming, cycling, and scenic coastal views.
park · 4.7 rating