Miami is a lively city with tons of fun things to see and do. Whether you’re from around here or just visiting, there are definitely a few top spots you should hit.
South Beach
White sand and action-packed South Beach Not a bad spot to lounge, swim and creep on other beach-goers. The trendy bars and restaurants on Ocean Drive are also right there. Be sure to catch the unforgettable Art Deco buildings this area is known for.
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Miami Zoo
Miami Zoo – A wonderful zoo for all animal lovers There are over 3,000 such animals from six continents. Everything from lions to kangaroos can be seen. The zoo is pretty big, so make sure you wear comfy shoes and take your time looking around.
#miamizoo 🦒💕 pic.twitter.com/3MFlZpbac6
— Debora Simonson (@debora_simonson) July 18, 2024
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Triumphant Vizcaya Mansion And Gardens. The private compound hails from the early 1900s and is a relic of old Miami through and through. The mansion has an impressive architecture but it is the lush gardens that will gift you some peaceful time.
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens. pic.twitter.com/oz8qmMhb9B
— Mario (@MarioAn43) August 11, 2024
Little Havana
Little Havana is the heart of Miami’s Cuban culture. You can stroll down Calle Ocho, where you’ll find vibrant murals, delicious Cuban food, and lively music. Don’t miss trying a Cuban sandwich or a cafecito (Cuban coffee).
Wynwood Walls
Wynwood Walls is an outdoor gallery featuring amazing street art and murals. It’s a great place to take photos and enjoy the colorful artwork. The Wynwood neighborhood also has trendy shops and restaurants.
Miami Sea Aquarium
The Miami Sea aquarium offers a fun and educational experience. You can see dolphins, sea lions, and other marine life up close. There are also shows and exhibits that are both entertaining and informative.
Decided to UBER it to a place called Miami Sea Aquarium. pic.twitter.com/P6asBCsse7
— Stephanie E. (@StryperGal) October 18, 2021
Bayside Marketplace
Bayside Marketplace is a bustling shopping center right on the water. It has a wide range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. You can also take boat tours from here to explore Miami’s beautiful coastline.
Miami Design District
The Miami Design District is a chic area known for its high-end shops and art galleries. It’s a great place to window shop or buy unique items. The district also features impressive architecture and public art installations.
Key Biscayne
Just a short drive from Miami, Key Biscayne is a lovely island with beautiful beaches and parks. It’s a great spot for picnicking, biking, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.
Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)
PAMM is a modern art museum with a diverse collection of contemporary art. The museum itself is an architectural gem with stunning views of Biscayne Bay. It’s a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Miami offers a variety of experiences, from relaxing on beautiful beaches to exploring cultural neighborhoods. Each place has its own unique charm, making Miami a city worth discovering.
Ad-hoc Studio in a Museum
How inspiring, motivating, and embracing must it feel for an artist to set up her or his studio in a museum and create between renowned artists and visitors?
Seen so at the Pérez Art Museum Miami where @pamm‘s teaching artists make the artistic… pic.twitter.com/DxTg8zriOb
— andede (@_andede) December 16, 2023
