Travel to artsy Miami
The area's art galleries and live music are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Miami. This cosmopolitan and scenic city is known for its beaches, shopping and seaside. There are plenty of places to find the perfect souvenir including Collins Avenue Shopping Area, Dolphin Mall and Brickell City Centre. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Miami
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Miami a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Miami Beach Latin Chamber of Commerce (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Miami Beach Golf Club (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- Crandon Golf at Key Biscayne (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Miami Springs Golf Course (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Hialeah Park Race Track (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Newport Fishing Pier (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Miami
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Miami is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hollywood Beach (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Fort Lauderdale Beach (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
- Las Olas Beach (24.6 mi / 39.6 km)
- Bayfront Park (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)
- Brickell Key (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Miami River (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
Seasonal weather in Miami
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 84°F.
Traveling to and around Miami
Fly into Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base), the closest airport, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), which is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, Miami Central Brightline Train Station (EKW), Miami Airport Station and Hialeah Market Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Miami by jumping on the metro at Knight Center Metromover Station, Riverwalk Metromover Station or Bayfront Park Metromover Station.