Travel Guide
Miami
United States
Best time to go: November–April
Sights
- South Beach and the Art Deco District – Pastel-coloured 1930s hotels along Ocean Drive.
- Wynwood Walls – An open-air street art gallery in a former warehouse district.
- Little Havana – Calle Ocho with cigar rollers, Domino Park and live music.
- Vizcaya – An Italian-style villa with gardens on Biscayne Bay.
- Pérez Art Museum – Modern art in a building with hanging gardens by the water.
- Key Biscayne – Quieter beaches and a lighthouse on the island south of the city.
Food & nightlife
- Cuban sandwich and cafecito – Standing at a ventanita window, like the locals.
- Stone Crabs – Stone crab claws, a winter-season speciality.
- Latin American cuisine – Ceviche, arepas and empanadas from all over Latin America.
- Nightlife – Rooftops in Brickell and clubs in South Beach.
Day trips
- Everglades – Wetlands with alligators, herons and boardwalks.
- Florida Keys and Key West – Along the Overseas Highway, island to island down to the southernmost point.
- Biscayne National Park – A marine national park for snorkelling and kayaking.
Good to know
- When to go
- November–April
- Getting around
- Easiest by hire car or ride-hailing apps; downtown, the Metromover is free. Hurricane season runs roughly June to November.
- Tipping
- 15–20% is expected in restaurants.
- Power
- Plug type A/B, 120 V – pack an adapter for Swiss plugs.
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
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