Historic estate
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
A waterfront estate with a historic Main House, formal gardens, decorative arts and preserved architecture inspired by the Mediterranean.
The Magic City
Things to Do in Miami, FL.
Discover top things to do in Miami, from waterfront parks and tropical gardens to art districts, museums, cultural neighborhoods and major shopping destinations.
Why Miami stands out
Coastal energy, global culture and tropical city life.
Miami brings together Biscayne Bay views, warm-weather parks, art and science museums, Cuban-American culture, tropical gardens and neighborhoods shaped by architecture, music and food. Downtown, Wynwood, Little Havana and nearby Miami Beach each offer a different way to explore the area.
Use this guide as a starting point, then open the Miventura directory to find restaurants, services and experiences around the Miami area.
Famous places
Start with the Miami essentials.
These are major destinations, historic sites and public districts—not individual stores. Use the official links to confirm admission, current hours, events and visitor information.
Waterfront park
Bayfront Park
A downtown public park along Biscayne Bay with open lawns, waterfront paths, public monuments, event spaces and skyline views.
Street art museum
Wynwood Walls
An outdoor museum showcasing large-scale murals and street art by international artists in the heart of Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood.
Art museum
Pérez Art Museum Miami
A waterfront modern and contemporary art museum with international exhibitions, sculpture, public programs and views over Biscayne Bay.
Science museum
Frost Museum of Science
A downtown science museum combining an aquarium, planetarium and interactive exhibitions focused on the ocean, wildlife, space and technology.
Cultural district
Little Havana & Calle Ocho
A Cuban-American cultural district centered on Calle Ocho, known for murals, public gathering places, music, history and neighborhood traditions.
Lummus Park & South Beach
A beachfront public park beside Ocean Drive with paved paths, palms, public recreation spaces and direct access to South Beach.
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
A large tropical garden with rare plants, palms, flowering collections, conservatories, walking paths and seasonal exhibitions.
Malls and shopping districts
Major places to shop, dine and gather.
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Waterfront marketplace
Bayside Marketplace
An open-air waterfront center in downtown Miami with shopping, dining, entertainment and views across Biscayne Bay.
Brickell shopping center
Brickell City Centre
A multilevel urban destination in Brickell combining shopping, restaurants, entertainment, public spaces and modern architecture.
Creative shopping district
Miami Design District
A walkable creative district dedicated to design, public art, architecture, dining, galleries and destination-level shopping.
Plan ahead: Hours, parking, admissions, reservations and events can change. Confirm the latest details through each destination’s official website before visiting.
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