Miami International Airport 22 min
Bayside Marketplace (7 min) Large, waterside shopping center with many familiar stores, plus eateries & sit-down restaurants. Miami Children's Museum (5 min) $25 million complex for kids with hands-on exhibits, classes, a cruise ship replica & music studio. Miami Seaquarium (15 min) Popular complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin ride for extra fee. Pérez Art Museum Miami (7 min) Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs. South Pointe Park Pier (12 min) Greenery & ocean views in a picturesque oasis with biking, skateboarding & an observation deck. Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science (7 min) Hands-on facility offers weather & technology exhibits, planetarium & wildlife centers. Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College (6 min) Ex-newspaper office & immigration facility in 1920s tower housing art exhibits of Cuban immigrants. PortMiami (9 min) HistoryMiami Museum (9 min) Education center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history. Bayfront Park (8 min) Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events. The Bass (17 min) Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures. Lincoln Road (14 min) Stylish bustling promenade with a range of chic retail shops, sidewalk cafes, bars & art galleries. Jungle Island (7 min) Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails. 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 (12 min) Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum. |