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Located in Florida, Miami lies on the Atlantic coastline. It is popularly known for its beaches and pleasant weather which makes Miami a very attractive vacation spot. And this is not it! There is much more to do in Miami which is why the locals will tell you that the to-do list in Miami can become a never-ending one.
Climate and best time to visit:
Miami`s weather is relatively warm with short pleasant winters, while summers are generally longer. Located right above the Tropic of Cancer, the city experiences tropical monsoon weather conditions. The maximum temperature goes up to 78 °F and minimum temperature falls as low as 36 °F.
Major Attractions and Sights to see:
Even though Miami is known for its iconic beaches, the city is also famous for its architectural district. It is also known for art, design and shopping. So make sure you don’t plan all your days on the beaches. Here are a few sights worth visiting:
Miami Beach: Whatever the weather, the Miami Beach is always swarming with people who are out for some fun. Whether you want to catch some sunshine, play ball games with your family and friends or take a dip - the beach has it all.
Ocean Drive: Ocean Drive goes along the coastline. It is a great place for both daytime and nighttime cruising and the view is just spectacular. It also passes by the Art Deco buildings giving you a good excuse to stop by.
Design District: Situated in Midtown, this neighborhood has over 130 art galleries, dealers, stores, restaurants and bars. An Art and Design night is held every second Saturday of the month. People interested in unique art should certainly visit the Design District.
Bayside Marketplace: Located at Miami`s beachfront, it is an outdoor style mall with 150 plus shops, eat-outs and cafes as well as live entertainment venues. The Bayside Marketplace is very popular among locals and tourists. Even if you are not interested in shopping or eating out, the atmosphere makes it worth visiting.
Liberty City: Liberty City has a great history among Americans. When the first large migration of blacks undertook in 1937, several families took advantage of the Liberty Square Housing Project. Then it was also the location for the 1980s riots. Every year, a parade is hosted here in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Bayfront Park: Located to the east of Biscayne Boulevard, the Bayfront Park includes three monuments: The World War II Memorial, The Torch of Friendship and The Challenger Memorial. The park is also used for various musical performances and it also has some interesting features such as controlled pepper fountain and a tower for laser illuminations.
Art Deco District: Located in the south beach neighborhood, the Art Deco District contains some superbly rebuilt Art Deco buildings from the 1930s. The bright paint really makes the buildings stand out.
Little Havana: Although it is not very famous among tourists, but this Cuban District has its own unique culture. There are shops, restaurants and cafes with Latin music dancing in the air. Interested in Cuban cuisine? This is the place to come.
Jungle Island: Jungle Island has a wildlife habitat, a bird sanctuary and a beautiful garden. The place has a tropical forest setting that is home to over a thousand birds,. The garden features 2000 varieties of plants. They include Cordia Lutea, Bananas, Bromeliads croton and orchids. Animals include tigers, white lions, ligers, leopards, monkeys, baboons, alligators, flamingos and kangaroos. Jungle Island hosts three shows featuring animals from around the world.
Miami Seaquarium: The Miami Seaquarium is popular for its shows featuring dolphins, seals, killer whales and several other sea inhabitants. You can also view sharks, alligators and tropical fish in their observation tanks. Another great offer given by the facility is the ``swim with dolphins`` program, which allows you to understand the nature of dolphins.
Miami Science Museum: The Miami Science Museum features exhibits that cover major scientific fields such as physics, chemistry and biology. The museum has grown significantly ever since it was established. The exhibits change every now and then with new displays and themes.
Hotels and Accommodation:
The large number of tourists’ arrivals in Miami has allowed the city to feature a wide variety of hotels. With iconic designs, stunning rooms with beautiful views and brilliant service, you will have no trouble finding any of that here.
W South Beach: Rated highest among many sites, the W South Beach is located in the northern suburbs of South Beach. The hotel features great comfort, elaborate design, modern rooms and outstanding services.
Four Seasons: Standing with the most top-notch hotels of Miami, the Four Seasons features a modern elegant design and theme. The rooms are large, spacious and luxurious with big washrooms. The hotel also features an exclusive fitness center and two large swimming pools. It is located in the financial district.
1 Hotel South Beach: Renovated in 2015, the 1 Hotel South Beach has been built according to modern eco-friendly standards. The developers have paid immense attention to details by using salvaged wood, hemp mattresses and several other materials that cause minimum harm to nature. The hotel also offers an electric car service that can cover a 3-mile radius. Other features include four swimming pools, three bars, a diner and a fitness center.
