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Top places to visit in Miami

6 places worth your time in Miami, with what each is actually like and when to go.

Last updated 2026-08-09

1. South Beach and Ocean Drive

South Beach and Ocean Drive
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Art deco hotels facing the sand, best seen early before the strip fills.

Watch outBeachfront restaurants adding an automatic 18–20% service charge and then presenting a tip line on top.

2. Wynwood Walls

Wynwood Walls
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An outdoor museum of large-scale murals in a former warehouse district.

3. Little Havana and Calle Ocho

Little Havana and Calle Ocho
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Cuban coffee windows, domino players in Máximo Gómez Park, and cigar rollers.

4. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
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An Italianate villa on Biscayne Bay from 1916, with formal gardens.

5. Everglades

Everglades
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Sawgrass wetland an hour west, with airboats and a genuine wilderness beyond them.

6. Key Biscayne

Key Biscayne
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Beaches and a lighthouse across the causeway, quieter than South Beach.

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