Attractions
Adventure Prize (Charter/Tour Boat)
The Adventure Prize is a 38-foot “beach-cat,” ready to accommodate up to 49 passengers anywhere they’d like to go! Offering hourly or half-day charters, the Adventure Prize will take visitors to the sandbars of Biscayne Bay and through Miami’s Intracoastal … Continue reading
Ancient Spanish Monastery
The Monastery of St. Bernard de Clairvaux was built in Sacramenia, Spain, from 1133-1144 and named for the famous Cistercian Monk, Bernard of Clairvaux, a leading influence in the Church at the time. In 1925 William Randolph Hearst purchased the … Continue reading
Bass Museum of Art
Located in the heart of South Beach, the Bass Museum of Art offers an overview of Renaissance and Baroque paintings, sculpture and textiles, as well as temporary exhibitions of contemporary art. Additionally, the museum opened its Egyptian Gallery, housed in … Continue reading
Bayside Marketplace
Outdoor/indoor waterfront mall with more than 150 shops and eateries including an international food court, 14 restaurants and bars, and daily, live entertainment. National retailers such as The Gap and Victoria’s Secret mix with unique boutiques and stores, offering everything … Continue reading
Big Bus Tours
Miami’s only “hop on, hop off” sightseeing tour with live on-board commentary! Big Bus Tours-Miami, a member of Gray Line Worldwide company, is pleased to provide an innovative city and beach tour with 19 exciting stops! Big Bus Tours operates … Continue reading
Bike & Roll (Rentals & Tours)
Explore Miami by bike or Segway! It’s the most fun way to get around and see the sites. Bikes are available by the hour, half-day, day or week. Bike rental rates start at only $8 per hour, and $10 per … Continue reading
Bill Graham Farm Village
A re-created Miami-Dade County homestead combining features of pioneer farms from the turn of the century with modern additions such as an air-conditioned Country Store. The pony ring (open weekends only, must be 70 lbs. or less to ride) on … Continue reading
Billie Swamp Safari
Explore 2,200 acres of untamed Everglades on the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation via swamp buggy eco-tour and airboat ride. Snake and alligator show, swamp critter show, boardwalk nature trail, animal and reptile exhibits and Swamp Water Cafe. Day/overnight packages … Continue reading
Boomers
This family ride park features batting cages, bowling, bumper boats, a game room, go-karts, laser tag, mini golf, a rock wall, and a snack bar. The adventurous will love the Sidewinder and Flame Thrower thrill rides! Open Monday-Thursday, 10am-10pm; Friday: … Continue reading
Butterfly World
Enjoy the beauty of South Florida while strolling through tropical gardens with ten thousand live, brilliantly colored butterflies. Waterfalls, exotic birds, hummingbirds, orchids and roses complete this natural habitat. Hand-feed the lorikeets and enjoy the botanical gardens, museum, live Bug … Continue reading
Cape Florida Lighthouse
The oldest structure in Miami-Dade County, the 95-foot-high Cape Florida Lighthouse at the tip of Key Biscayne has been restored to its authentic 1855 condition in Bill Baggs State Park. This tower has survived hurricanes, an 1836 Seminole Indian attack … Continue reading
Coconut Grove Kayaks
Coconut Grove Kayaks offers both kayak and paddleboard rentals at Dinner Key Marina in Coconut Grove. The Harbor at the marina is protected from all weather conditions and the calm surrounding waters make learning to paddleboard fun and easy, no … Continue reading
Coopertown Airboats
Professional guides will take you on a personalized tour covering approximately eight miles, stopping at alligator holes and areas abundant with wildlife. After the tour, enjoy a taste of down-home cooking at the on-site restaurant. Don’t forget to stop by … Continue reading
Coral Castle
Prepare to be amazed! Visit one of the Top 10 Historic Hot Spots in South Florida! Castle builder Ed Leedskalnin weighed a mere 100 pounds and stood at about five-feet tall; a fact that has baffled scientists, engineers and scholars … Continue reading
Deering Estate at Cutler
Located along Biscayne Bay, the 444-acre estate is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Daily tours of the historic Richmond Cottage and Stone House are held at 10:30am and 3:00pm. Daily tours of the Natural Areas are held … Continue reading
Dolphin Harbor at Miami Seaquarium
They are fast, fun and love to make new friends: the dolphins at Miami Seaquarium. Join them for a fun-filled Dolphin Odyssey and Dolphin Encounter, which you’ll never forget. It begins with a little insight into these intelligent and fun-loving … Continue reading
Downtown Hollywood
Characterized by quaint sidewalk cafés, brick-lined walks, and six blocks of unique boutiques, shops, art galleries and dozens of excellent restaurants along Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street, between 16th and 21st Avenues, this pedestrian-friendly environment is the perfect place to … Continue reading
Duck Tours Fort Lauderdale
The amphibious “Duck” vehicles provide a once in a lifetime journey to famous Fort Lauderdale landmarks before a dramatic “Splashdown” into the beautiful Florida waterways. Throughout the 90-minute Duck Tour, you are engaged in an interactive tour with jokes, music, … Continue reading
Duck Tours South Beach
The amphibious “Duck” vehicles provide a once in a lifetime journey to famous Miami landmarks before a dramatic “Splashdown” into the beautiful Florida waterways. Throughout the 90-minute Duck Tour, you are engaged in an interactive tour with jokes, music, history, … Continue reading
Everglades Alligator Farm
Discover the mysteries of the Everglades at South Florida’s oldest alligator farm. Near the main entrance of Everglades National Park, Everglades Alligator Farm contains more than 2,000 alligators! Glide across the everglades on a guided airboat tours. Alligator, snake, and … Continue reading
Everglades Safari Park
Airboat tours, eco-adventure tours, alligator and wildlife nature shows. Take an airboat ride through nature’s wildlife. See alligators, native Floridian birds and other exotic wildlife. Jungle walking trail, observation platform and exhibits; restaurant, souvenir-gift shop. Admission is $23 for adults; … Continue reading
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
One of the world’s preeminent botanical gardens, spanning 83 acres and featuring numerous rare, tropical plants. Highlights include a conservatory, a rainforest, a butterfly garden and the National Palm and Cycad Collections, café and gift shop. Festivals/art exhibitions and special … Continue reading
Fritz’s Skate Bike & Surf Rentals
In business since 1989, Fritz’s Skate, Bike and Surf is the largest store of its kind located in the heart of South Beach. Fritz’s offers the residents and visitors of South Beach the largest selection of inline skates, skateboards, quality … Continue reading
Fruit and Spice Park
The Fruit & Spice Park is a 37-acre public facility, and the only tropical botanical garden of its kind in the U.S. The park’s tropical climate can be found nowhere else in the continental U.S. and hosts more than 500 … Continue reading
Gold Coast Railroad Museum
Exhibits include the display of the Ferdinand Magellan, the private railroad car built for President Franklin Roosevelt, and other historic trains. Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 3-12, and children under 3 are free. Real train rides … Continue reading
Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino
Gulfstream Park, one of South Florida’s most exciting and picturesque attractions, combines fashion boutiques, signature restaurants, top-of-the-line home stores, year-round casino action, thoroughbred horseracing, bustling nightlife and much more. Gulfstream Park is located just minutes from the beaches and I-95 … Continue reading
HistoryMiami
HistoryMiami is the premier cultural institution committed to gathering, organizing, preserving and celebrating Miami’s history as the unique crossroads of the Americas. Through exhibitions, collections and publications, HistoryMiami advocates for understanding the importance of the past in shaping Miami’s future. … Continue reading
Holocaust Memorial
Sculptor Kenneth Treister’s conception of the six million Jewish lives lost in the Holocaust. This poignant, soul-stirring monument features a photographic mural of the death camps and a Memorial Wall with the names of victims. Free admission; open daily, 9am-sunset. … Continue reading
Ichimura Miami-Japanese Garden
In the 1950′s, Kiyoshi Ichimura became enamored with the city of Miami and began sending dismantled objects and materials from Tokyo along with carpenters, gardeners and a landscape architect to design and construct what in 1961 would become the “San-Ai-An … Continue reading
Island Queen Cruises
Enjoy a 90-minute, narrated, sightseeing cruise along scenic Biscayne Bay. Relax in an air-conditioned salon or on the open-air upper deck with a protective awning. See the downtown Miami skyline, the Port of Miami, Fisher Island, Miami Beach and “Millionaire’s … Continue reading
Jungle Island
Step into a lush, tropical jungle and mingle with birds, monkeys, and the world’s most rare creatures. Jungle Island is home to animal wonders like Hercules, a 900-pound liger, twin orangutans, Peanut and Pumpkin, and Japa and Biji, the Jungle’s … Continue reading
Jungle Queen Riverboat
World Famous BBQ Ribs and Shrimp Dinner Cruise departs 6pm nightly. Cruise up the New River to our tropical isle for an All You Wish To Eat dinner and variety show; $39.95 for adults and $21.50 for children 2-12. Fully … Continue reading
K1 Speed
K1 Speed-South Florida provides novice and veteran drivers the opportunity to experience an authentic racing atmosphere. The center’s large indoor kart tracks feature challenging corner combinations, long straights, and hairpin turns. Ages 5 and older welcome to race. Open Mon.-Thurs., … Continue reading
Lion Country Safari
Spend the day on safari with more than 900 animals at Florida’s only drive-through safari and walk-through amusement park. Animal displays and encounters, animal feeding experiences, six rides, water “sprayground,” food, shopping and more, Lion Country Safari offers a memorable … Continue reading
Lowe Art Museum
The Lowe houses a permanent collection of Old Masters, Asian, Native American, African, contemporary art, plus the Myrna and Sheldon Palley Pavilion for Contemporary Glass and Studio Arts. Admission is $10 for adults, $5, for seniors citizens, and children under … Continue reading
Miami Art Museum
Miami’s flagship art museum presents modern and contemporary art. Open Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm. Closed Mondays. Children under 12 and students (w/ ID) are free. Adults $8, seniors $4. Free museum admission for all every second Saturday of the month. … Continue reading
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
The 4.5-acre botanical garden is a showcase for orchids, tropical plants and trees, a Japanese Garden and a “living wall” vertical landscape. Stroll the grounds, relax in the dynamic greenspace and attend cultural programs that take place year-round. Garden and … Continue reading
Miami Catamarans
Join Miami Catamarans on a sandy beach and sail among dolphins, manta rays, and other marine life in the turquoise waters of Biscayne Bay! Experience the fun of sailing while enjoying a great view of the Downtown Miami skyline and … Continue reading
Miami Children’s Museum
Play, learn, imagine, create. Explore interactive, bilingual galleries filled with hundreds of exhibits including a supermarket, bank, hospital, two story sandcastle of dreams and a 32-foot rock climbing wall. MCM also offers daily arts and educational programming for the whole … Continue reading
Miami Seaquarium
A place where dolphins walk on water and a killer whale flies through the air, where slithery moray eels lurk in coral reef caverns, and giant sharks patrol their territory, where sea lions delight children of all ages and endangered … Continue reading
Miami-Dade Parks’ Eco-Adventures
Create a strong connection with nature while immersing in these outdoor adventures: kayaking, canoeing, snorkeling, hiking, biking, and birding. Naturalist-guided adventures are designed for all levels. Explore unique natural areas as in some of South Florida’s most incredible outdoor landscapes, … Continue reading
MiaSci (Miami Science Museum)
Interactive, hands-on, permanent and traveling exhibits for all ages. The Wildlife Center has live animals and reptiles, and is a facility dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of injured birds of prey. The Planetarium features laser light shows every … Continue reading
Miccosukee Indian Village and Museum
Observe Miccosukee Indians as they engage in the art of woodwork, beadwork, patchwork, basket weaving and doll making. View historical artifacts, paintings by Tribal artists and historical photographs of Tribal members at the Miccosukee Museum. Be captivated as tribal members … Continue reading
Monkey Jungle
Escape on a jungle safari! Explore the wilds of South America, Asia and Africa. Witness crab-eating monkeys diving for treats. Delve into the lush, tropical Amazonian Rainforest filled with hundreds of exotic monkeys. Enjoy the antics at the Ape Encounter. … Continue reading
Museum of Contemporary Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art, or MoCA, is known for its provocative and innovative exhibitions and for seeking a fresh approach in examining the art of our time. Open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 11am-5pm; Wednesday, 1pm-9pm, Sunday, noon-5pm; closed … Continue reading
Sawgrass Mills Mall
Florida’s largest retail and entertainment center, featuring more than 350 name-brand stores and outlets like Nordstrom Rack, The Gap Outlet, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Neiman Marcus Last Call; full-service restaurants including P.F. Chang’s, Grand Lux Café, The Cheesecake Factory … Continue reading
Sawgrass Recreation Park
Feel the excitement and learn the history of Florida’s most remarkable treasure–the Everglades. A rare subtropical ecosystem, the Everglades holds spectacular mysteries. Renew your spirit as you glide across miles of river at speeds up to 35 mph, and get … Continue reading
Sea Trek Reef Encounter at the Miami Seaquarium
The Sea Trek Reef Encounter is an underwater walking journey through a 300,000 gallon tropical reef. While wearing a state-of-the-art dive helmet, guests breathe freely and feel right at home under the sea! Encounter tropical fish, stingrays and a variety … Continue reading
Seminole Okalee Indian Village
The Seminole Okalee Indian Village features authentic Seminole arts and crafts, wildlife habitats, information on history of the Seminole Tribe and a Gift Shop with items such as dolls, basketry, clothing, bead-work, and woodcraft, all produced by Seminole Tribe members. … Continue reading
Speedboat Tours
Speedboat Tours is the most exciting sightseeing experience in Miami! Captain your own speedboat through the waterways of Biscayne Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway during this guided, narrated tour. Make sure you have your camera because here’s a list of … Continue reading
The Wolfsonian-FIU
The Wolfsonian-Florida International University (FIU) is a state-of-the-art museum contains more than 100,000 American and European objects from 1885 to 1945. The focus is on ways that design shapes and reflects human experience. Narrated tours on Thursday and Friday at … Continue reading
Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures
Take a thrilling high-speed tour past some of Miami’s most icnoic locales! The Northern Trip takes passengers to see the Port of Miami, Miami Beach, Fisher Island, Biscayne Bay and mansions of some of Miami’s most famous (and infamous!) residents. … Continue reading
TourHelicopter.com
South Florida’s most thrilling attraction! Experience a freedom others only dream about flying above beautiful sights and attractions of the Miami area. A variety of tour packages allow you to see as little or as much of Miami and Ft. … Continue reading
Venetian Pool
Formed from a coral rock quarry in 1923, the Venetian Pool is the only swimming pool on the National Register of Historic Places. This 820,000-gallon pool features cool spring water, two waterfalls, coral caves and grottos. Children must be at … Continue reading
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens was built in 1916 as the winter home of agricultural industrialist James Deering. With its unique architecture, gardens and interiors, this National Historic Landmark and European-inspired estate offers the perfect place to spend an hour or … Continue reading
Wings Over Miami Air Museum
Located at Kendall-Tamiami Airport in Miami-Dade County, the Wings Over Miami Air Museum serves as an ongoing tribute to the veterans and aviators who pioneered military and civilian aviation. The museum seeks to educate visitors about the rich history of … Continue reading
World Erotic Art Museum
Naomi Wilzig’s priceless collection of 4,000 pieces considered to be the greatest collection of fine, erotic art in the U.S. Travel through time with artistic treasures that depict the Biblical Era, Greek and Roman mythology, antiquities from Asia, China, Japan, … Continue reading
Zoo Miami
More than 1,000 animals from around the world including the rare and exotic. The zoo is open daily, including holidays, 9:30am-5:30pm. Admission is $15.95 for adults, $11.95 for children 3-12, children under 3 are free. Seniors 65+ and military personnel … Continue reading