Miami International Airport 28 min
The Bass (13 min) Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures. Miami Children's Museum (12 min) $25 million complex for kids with hands-on exhibits, classes, a cruise ship replica & music studio. Jungle Island (10 min) Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails. The Wolfsonian-Florida International University (12 min) Eclectic collection displayed in 1927-era building that also hosts lectures, films & arts events. Bayside Marketplace (16 min) Large, waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus eateries & sit-down restaurants. Miami Beach Botanical Garden (12 min) 4-acre site with native Floridian & other tropical plants, Japanese garden, workshops & exhibits. PortMiami (18 min) Bayfront Park (17 min) Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events. South Pointe Park Pier (10 min) Greenery & ocean views in a picturesque oasis with biking, skateboarding & an observation deck. Lummus Park (15 min) Sandy spot with beach access, plus a playground for young children & fitness equipment. Lincoln Road (6 min) Stylish bustling promenade with a range of chic retail shops, sidewalk cafes, bars & art galleries. Miami Seaquarium (21 min) Popular complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin ride for extra fee. Pérez Art Museum Miami (16 min) Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs. Art Deco Historic District (14 min) Famed the world over for its Art Deco, this area of Miami is the epicenter for architecture fans. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens (18 min) Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum. |