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Fairchild Tropical Gardens, Miami. Courtesy of Fairchild Tropical Gardens

Fairchild Tropical Gardens

Daily

Fairchild Tropical Garden in Coral Gables is a tranquil oasis with lakes, woods and thousands of plants. Rare palms and orchids flourish in glass conservatories and the tropical Vine Pergola…

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-80.130122
Art Deco Tides Hotel, Miami. Photo by Susannah Sayler

Tour of Art Deco Historic District

Daily

Tours of Miami's Art Deco Historic District leave from the Art Deco Gift Shop and introduce a fantasy landscape of tropical blues and pinks, studded with neon-covered landmark hotels.…

25.717894
-80.15241

Miami Seaquarium

Daily

The Miami Seaquarium allows visitors a close-up view of thousands of forms of sea-life, giving a first-hand glimpse into what life is like on the ocean floor.

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-81.4239
Downtown Miami at night, behind which lies Little Havana. Courtesy of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Little Havana

Daily

Little Havana offers the closest to Cuba you can get without actually being there, including hand-rolled cigars, fruiterias, meat markets, herbal stores and windows with cafecitos for only 25…

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-80.174
Miami Macaws. Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Jungle Island

Daily

Meet exotic animals, including a liger - part lion, part tiger - and birds from all over the world at the lush surroundings of Miami's Jungle Island. Don't miss one of the spectacular animal…

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-80.18987

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County

Daily

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts was designed by Cesare Pelli and opened in late 2006. Home to the Florida Philharmonic, New World Symphony and Florida Grand Opera, it hosts a…

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-80.122986
Miami Beach. Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Miami Beach

Daily

The white crushed-coral sand and turquoise sea of Miami Beach play host to photo shoots, spontaneous parties and lots of beautiful bodies. Throw down a towel or rent a sunbed in-between the…

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-80.211399
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami. Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Daily

Eccentric James Deering built Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Coconut Grove around 1916 to resemble a slice of Renaissance Italy. The villa's rooms are filled with sumptuous gilt-edge…

Stiltsville in Biscayne Bay, Miami. Photo by Bruce Johnson

Stiltsville

Daily

Floating above Biscayne Bay's shallow seagrass beds, Stiltsville's story began in the 1930s, when Crawfish Eddie Walker built the first shack on stilts above the water. Accessible from Miami…

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-80.130307
Bass Museum of Art, Miami. Photo by Peter Harholdt, courtesy of the Bass Museum of Art

Bass Museum of Art

Daily; not Mon or Tue

Flemish tapestries and works by Rubens, Botticelli and Ghirlandaio are displayed in pristine white spaces in the Bass Museum of Art at Miami Beach. New galleries and a sculpture terrace were…

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-80.390998
Rare White Tiger outside the Tiger Temple exhibit, courtesy of the Miami-Dade Parks Services website

Miami Metrozoo

Daily

The unique Miami Metrozoo is the only zoo in the country located in a subtropical climate, allowing for an outdoor, open-air layout.

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-80.311673
Deering Estate at Cutler, Miami. Courtesy of Brian Call Photo

Deering Estate at Cutler

Daily

Over its 420 acres, the Deering Estate at Cutler offers tours of endangered natural areas, historic and archaeological sites. In addition, the natural beauty of the estate's gardens makes it a…

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-80.1305
A lifeguard hut on South Beach, Miami. Photo by Wayne R Jackson, Flickr - waynejackson

South Beach

Daily

Famous for its crushed-coral sands, pastel-hued lifeguard huts and bejewelled sun-worshippers, South Beach encapsulates Miami's glamorous, self-conscious vibe. For sparkling Atlantic views…

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-80.132394
The Wolfsonian, Miami. Photo by Silvia Ros, courtesy of The Wolfsonian-FIU

The Wolfsonian

Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun only

Miami Beach's Wolfsonian is home to an array of North American and European glass, ceramics, furniture and artwork, a great introduction to design over the last century. The symbolic Wrestler…

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-80.177469
Sketch of the Ancient Spanish Monastery, courtesy of floridagoldcoast.com

Ancient Spanish Monastery

Daily

The oldest building in the country (with a little bit of cheating involved), Miami's Ancient Spanish Monastery is a tribute to American ingenuity as well as the strength of Spanish…

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-80.120739
 Courtesy of Global Cuba Fest.

Global Cuba Fest

Feb 2010 (annual)

At sunset, music takes over North Beach Bandshell in Miami Beach as the Global Cuba Fest comes to town. Cuba's young musicians mesh sounds of their roots with influences from other cultures…

25.745878
-80.273272
Venetian Pool, Miami. Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Venetian Pool

Sep 2009 - May 2010; not Mon (various dates)

In the midst of one of Coral Gables' residential neighbourhoods, Miami's Venetian Pool is on the National Register of Historic Places. It has vine-covered loggias, shady porticos, a Spanish…

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-80.273272
Venetian Pool, Miami. Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Venetian Pool

May - Sep 2010 (various dates)

In the midst of one of Coral Gables' residential neighbourhoods, Miami's Venetian Pool is on the National Register of Historic Places. It has vine-covered loggias, shady porticos, a Spanish…

25.745878
-80.273272
Venetian Pool, Miami. Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Venetian Pool

Sep 2010 - May 2011; not Mon (various dates)

In the midst of one of Coral Gables' residential neighbourhoods, Miami's Venetian Pool is on the National Register of Historic Places. It has vine-covered loggias, shady porticos, a Spanish…

25.767812
-80.193369

Tobacco Road

Daily

Tobacco Road is so far from the South Beach scene, you'll wonder if you're still in Miami. This crusty rock club draws a laid-back crowd that enjoys slinging back tall necks while watching…