Samantha’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Zoo Miami
12400 Southwest 152nd StreetZoo adventure with the family.
The Gold Coast Railroad Museum
12450 SW 152nd StGreat time to spend with the family or friends.
The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum
10975 SW 17th StState of the art science museum.
Amazing beach with white sand and warm water. Relax on the beach and watch all the major cruise lines depart from the shore.
184 locals recommend
South Pointe Beach
Amazing beach with white sand and warm water. Relax on the beach and watch all the major cruise lines depart from the shore.
Outdoor mall full of famous brands, stores, restaurants, bowling alley, theater and game works for kids.
140 locals recommend
The Shops at Sunset Place
5701 Sunset DrOutdoor mall full of famous brands, stores, restaurants, bowling alley, theater and game works for kids.
Blue Martini Kendall
8405 Mills DrFun adult bar and lounge.
Wynwood
Amazing murals, bars and lounges in the heart of Miami.
Big shopping plaza with many stores, bars, gyms and restaurants.
66 locals recommend
The Palms at Town & Country
11800 Mills DrBig shopping plaza with many stores, bars, gyms and restaurants.
Amazing vintage Miami museum for a fun day with the family.
1253 locals recommend
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
3251 S Miami AveAmazing vintage Miami museum for a fun day with the family.
Famous bar and lounge located in the heart of Miami's Little Havana Historic District.
345 locals recommend
Ball & Chain
1513 SW 8th StFamous bar and lounge located in the heart of Miami's Little Havana Historic District.
Luxury top brand mall with designer stores and restaurants in the heart of Brickell Miami.
731 locals recommend
Brickell City Center
701 S Miami AveLuxury top brand mall with designer stores and restaurants in the heart of Brickell Miami.
It's the most Southern point of the USA, only 90 miles from Cuba and one of the top beaches. Many small-town shops, restaurants, coral reef, water sports and entertainment.
291 locals recommend
Key West
It's the most Southern point of the USA, only 90 miles from Cuba and one of the top beaches. Many small-town shops, restaurants, coral reef, water sports and entertainment.
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Speedway BoulevardNascar's official speedway.
Black Point Park and Marina
24775 SW 87th AvePark and Marina for boat activities and fishing.
Indian reservation, Casino and gaming resort.
68 locals recommend
Casino at Miccosukee Resort & Gaming
500 SW 177th AveIndian reservation, Casino and gaming resort.
Great fun in the everglades for the whole family. Air boat rides, alligators and shows!
303 locals recommend
Everglades Holiday Park
21940 Griffin RdGreat fun in the everglades for the whole family. Air boat rides, alligators and shows!
Kings Grant Park
Nice park for a walk or to take the kids.
Oak Creek Park
14421 Southwest 155th AvenueNice park for a walk or to take the kids.
Chuck Pezoldt Park
16555 SW 157th AveNice park for a walk or to take the kids.
Amazing views of a historic coral castle that you can enjoy with family and friends.
162 locals recommend
Coral Castle
28655 S Dixie HwyAmazing views of a historic coral castle that you can enjoy with family and friends.
Food scene
KUFFO
14433 Country Walk DriveAmazing Asian restaurant.
Great local authentic Cuban cuisine with delicious Cuban coffee.
23 locals recommend
La Carreta Restaurant
11740 SW 88th StGreat local authentic Cuban cuisine with delicious Cuban coffee.
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes
13725 SW 152nd StFantastic local burgers and fries.
Entertaining marketplace on the water with music and restaurants.
1219 locals recommend
Bayside Marketplace
401 Biscayne BlvdEntertaining marketplace on the water with music and restaurants.
Rusty Pelican Miami Restaurant
3201 Rickenbacker CausewayGreat seafood and view. Dine on the water!
Mall full of fun, restaurants and outlet shops. Also has a movie theater, bowling alley, laser tag, Dave and Busters and Cine bistro.
770 locals recommend
Dolphin Mall
11401 NW 12th StMall full of fun, restaurants and outlet shops. Also has a movie theater, bowling alley, laser tag, Dave and Busters and Cine bistro.
Great restaurant for some amazing key lime pie from the Florida Keys.
23 locals recommend
Blond Giraffe Key Lime Pie Factory
92220 Overseas HwyGreat restaurant for some amazing key lime pie from the Florida Keys.
The Falls
8888 SW 136th StLuxury outdoor mall with many restaurants, stores and movie theater.
Dadeland Mall
7535 N Kendall DrEnjoy one of Miami's best malls full of stores and restaurants.
Great authentic NY style pizza and pasta less than 5 minutes from home.
7 locals recommend
Mamma Mia Pizzeria
13753 SW 152nd StGreat authentic NY style pizza and pasta less than 5 minutes from home.
Great authentic local Cuban bakery less than 5 minutes from home.
6 locals recommend
Party Cake Bakery
20226 Old Cutler RdGreat authentic local Cuban bakery less than 5 minutes from home.
CityPlace Doral
8300 NW 36th StPlaza full of restaurant, bars and entertainment.
Funky restaurant and raw bar with live music on the water in the heart of Coconut Grove.
181 locals recommend
Monty's Raw Bar
2550 S Bayshore DrFunky restaurant and raw bar with live music on the water in the heart of Coconut Grove.
Neighborhoods
Brickell
Luxury of Miami.
Coconut Grove
Luxury of Miami.
Traveler advice
What to pack
Light clothing.
Summer wear, light clothing, hats, sunglasses, sunscreen and sandles.