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

Aventura Mall

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South Florida’s premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination is conveniently located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, north of Miami Beach. Anchored by Macy’s, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, JCPenney and Sears, with 300 specialty stores. Besides 10 dining establishments, including Sushi Siam, Grill … Continue reading

Bayside Marketplace

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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

Bike & Roll (Rentals & Tours)

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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

Blue Moon Outdoor Center

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Experience the real South Florida by kayaking through the beautiful waters and cruising along a bike trail! Get away from the every day hustle and bustle lifestyle and enjoy the great outdoors right in the heart of Miami-Dade County. Blue … 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

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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

Coconut Grove Kayaks

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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

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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

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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

Dolphin Harbor at Miami Seaquarium

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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

Dolphin Mall

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Miami’s largest value and entertainment center with more than 240 stores, 15 anchor stores and a variety of dining and entertainment. Bass Pro Shops, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th, Neiman Marcus Last Call Clearance Center and the finest entertainment such … 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

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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

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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

Fritz’s Skate Bike & Surf Rentals

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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

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

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

Hollywood Beach

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Come see why Travel + Leisure magazine named the Hollywood Broadwalk one of America’s Best Beach Boardwalks! The broadwalk, a 2.5-mile-long pedestrian promenade, bustles with joggers, skaters, cyclists and old-fashioned charm. Bicycle, jet ski and cabana rentals, waterfront restaurants, an … Continue reading

Island Queen Cruises

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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

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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

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

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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

Miami Catamarans

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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

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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

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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)

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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

Monkey Jungle

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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

Sawgrass Mills Mall

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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

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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

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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

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 PlayGround Theatre

The PlayGround Theatre is a repertory company dedicated to the production and presentation of classical and contemporary works that entertain, educate, and delight audiences of all ages. The magical and intelligent productions foster intellectual, emotional, and social development while reflecting … Continue reading

Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures

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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

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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

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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

Zoo Miami

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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