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Miami

Located on the east coast of Southern Florida, Miami is one of America’s most exciting cities. With its strong Latin influence, its miles of sandy beaches and its art deco inspired buildings, it is a city with a vibe all of its own. Miami is home to over twenty unique neighbourhoods with some of the most popular including South Beach Miami, Downtown Miami and Wynwood.

Holidays in Miami

Neighbourhoods in Miami

  • South Beach Miami:

    South Beach Miami is most famous for its gorgeous sandy beach, its art-deco buildings, and its lively nightlife. With incredible dining options, unique shopping experiences, art galleries and so much more, it is no wonder it is known globally as a cultural destination. The district has a rich history and many of the historic buildings have been converted into trendy hotels. The promenade that runs along South Beach stretches up towards mid beach and is perfect for daily strolls, cycles or maybe even rollerblading. It’s a great way to enjoy the glorious Florida sunshine!

  • Downtown Miami:

    The towering high-rise hotels and buildings of Downtown Miami offer views for miles across the gorgeous Downtown area and surrounding bay. This area of Miami is often popular with those embarking on a cruise from the Port of Miami which is located a short drive away. But if you can visit the Downtown area during your holiday, there is a lot to see and do. From the Freedom Tower, to the Museum of Art and Design, the choice is endless. Downtown is also home to the Bayside area of Miami where you can enjoy over 150 fantastic shopping and dining options. This is also where you can board many boat tours including the exhilarating Thriller Miami speedboat experience. A must do on your Miami holiday.

  • Wynwood:

    Wynwood is a neighbourhood located just north of Downtown Miami and west of Miami Beach and in recent years it has undergone a huge revitalisation that has transformed it into one of the hottest neighbourhoods in Greater Miami. Wynwood was once a collection of warehouses and now, it has been transformed into an eclectic district with art at its heart. Enjoy the famous Wynwood Walls graffiti displays while here, along with countless art galleries and trendy restaurants and coffee shops.

Popular Miami Attractions

  • The Everglades:

    The Everglades in southern Florida is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as an internationally recognised natural phenomenon, supporting the only ecosystem of its kind in the world. Miami is an excellent vantage point to take a day trip into the national park to enjoy a thrilling airboat ride through the swap.

  • Thriller Miami:

    A wonderful way to experience the sites of Miami by water is on Thriller Miami, a speedboat experience that takes you from Bayside right through the harbour of Miami towards Star Islands for a tour of celebrity homes and so much more. This excursion is not for the faint of heart but it is a great way to bring Miami sightseeing to the next level!

  • Little Havana:

    The cultural heart of Miami, this vibrant neighbourhood is full of art galleries, shops, and restaurants. Miami is home to the largest concentration of Cubans outside of Cuba, and Little Havana is the place to go to experience that unique cultural influence.

Historic Attractions

  • Vizcaya Museum & Gardens:

    This Mediterranean Revival Style villa and estate once belonged to businessperson James Deering in the early twentieth century. It is located on the Biscayne Bay and now serves as a museum and gardens open to the public.

  • The Venetian Pool:

    Outside the hustle and bustle of downtown Miami, the Venetian Pool is a serene escape in the neighbourhood of Coral Gables. The pool was built in 1924 and is made entirely of coral rock quarry. It also has two waterfalls and cave like grottos.

  • Freedom Tower:

    Built in 1925, the Freedom Tower is one of the most historically important buildings in Miami. Located in Downtown Mami, opposite the American Airlines Arena and Bayside, the Freedom Tower was once the symbol of a new life for refugees who fled to Miami in the hopes of a better life. While the tower has worn many hats since, it is now home to the Miami Dade College Museum of Art and Design.

Family Friendly Fun

  • Zoo Miami:

    Zoo Miami is home to over 3,000 animals across its huge 750 acres of land. Throughout the zoo, you can experience a huge array of exhibits including Wings of Asia Aviary, Critter Connection, Amazon and Beyond and Florida: Mission Everglades.

  • Miami Seaquarium:

    Miami Seaquarium is a wonderful aquarium to explore and learn everything about the ocean and its wonderful residents. Through sea life presentations and exhibits, you will learn about wildlife rescue and marine animal care and of course, you will meet some new sea friends along the way!

  • Miami Children’s Museum:

    Miami Children’s Museum is a must visit with your little ones. This exciting attraction gives your kiddies the chance to enjoy hands on discovery as they learn about the world of science, maths, construction and so much more. The museum is also home to Castle of Dreams and Ocean Odyssey, two fantastic, must visit exhibitions.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. When is the best time to visit Miami?

    The best time to visit is from November to April, when the weather is warm and dry, perfect for beach days and outdoor exploring. Summer months are hotter and more humid, with occasional tropical rain.

  2. Do I need a car in Miami?

    It depends on your plans. If you're staying in Miami Beach or downtown, you can easily get around by foot, taxi, or public transport. But if you want to explore nearby areas like the Florida Keys or the Everglades, car hire is recommended.

  3. How far is Miami Beach from the airport?

    Miami International Airport (MIA) is around 20–30 minutes from South Beach by car. Taxis, ride shares, and shuttle transfers are all widely available.

  4. Is Miami good for families?

    Yes, Miami is family-friendly with attractions like Jungle Island, Miami Children’s Museum, Zoo Miami, and plenty of calm beaches perfect for kids.

  5. Do I need a visa to visit Miami from Ireland/UK?

    If you're travelling from Ireland or the UK, you'll need to apply for an ESTA under the Visa Waiver Program before flying to the USA.