Recommended Things To Do in Miami

Recommended Things To Do in Miami

1. Hit the beach

A trip to Miami is not complete without heading out to its famous beaches. Miami beaches are known to have white sands and cool blue waters. Top that with a perfect blue sky, temperate weather and an endless list of activities, you would not want to be elsewhere in the world. Popular beaches in Miami are Crandon Park Beach, Lummus Park Beach and Bill Bags State Park. For a quieter atmosphere, head to Virginia Key Beach, while those who are ready for some nude sunbathing should hit the shores of Haulover Beach.

2. Explore South Beach

South Beach is one of Miami's most popular tourist hotspots. Known as a hip locale, activities in this area include shopping, dining and lots of partying. It also boasts of several attractions including the Art Deco district which has an excellent collection of furniture; Casa Casuarina, the infamous Versace mansion; and the little European-like village called Espanola Way. There are also parks in the area where you can spend an entire afternoon including Flamingo Park and beachside parks of Lummus and South Pointe.

3. Go Sailing off Miami’s Coast

Miami has one of the most beautiful coasts in the U.S., thus, it would be a sin not to go sailing. There are several private sailing charters that leave from downtown Miami, offering half-day, full-day or multi-day sailing opportunities including sunset cruises. Places to cruise include the blue waters off South Beach’s coast, and an adventure to Venetian Islands and Biscayne Bay. Cruises may even be topped with delectable feasts and water adventures like snorkeling and scuba diving.

4. Visit the Miami Metrozoo

Animal lovers and children will surely be delighted with a visit to Miami Metrozoo. Due to the city’s favorable climate, the zoo houses and incredible collection of animals from all over the world including those coming from Africa, Asia and Australia. The best thing about the zoo is that the animal exhibits are in their most natural as they are allowed to roam freely in their cage-less homes.

5. Join a Miami tour

Join a tour of Miami to see its landmarks and attractions in the shortest time span. There are lots of tour companies offering daily tours of the city and the variety of tours are endless. Available Miami tours include culinary tour, city walking tours, city bus tours and helicopter tours.

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