Weekend AdventuresWeekend Adventures
Venetian PoolVenetian Pool
A historic public swimming pool created from a coral rock quarry in 1924, featuring a Venetian-style bridge and mooring posts. It’s a unique spot for relaxation and photos.
Matheson Hammock Park & MarinaMatheson Hammock Park & Marina
Located approximately 10 minutes from Coral Gables, this park features a unique man-made atoll pool, naturally flushed by the tidal action of Biscayne Bay. It’s an ideal spot for a relaxing swim and offers picturesque views, especially at sunrise.
Crandon ParkCrandon Park
Situated on Key Biscayne, about a 20-minute drive from Coral Gables, Crandon Park offers a beautiful two-mile-long beach with calm waters, making it family-friendly. The park also features picnic areas, a marina, and a nature center.
South Pointe ParkSouth Pointe Park
Located at the southern tip of Miami Beach, this 17-acre park provides panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Government Cut, and Downtown Miami. The park features walking trails, a children’s playground, and direct access to the beach.
Lummus ParkLummus Park
Situated along Ocean Drive, Lummus Park is a popular beachfront park known for its iconic palm-lined walkways, volleyball courts, and proximity to the vibrant scenes of South Beach. It’s an excellent spot for sunbathing and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral GablesBiltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables
A luxury hotel built in 1926, known for its stunning architecture, fine dining, and an immense pool. Even if not staying there, visitors can appreciate its historic charm.
Art Deco Historic DistrictArt Deco Historic District
South Beach is renowned for its Art Deco architecture. Guests can take a leisurely stroll through the district to admire the pastel-colored buildings and unique designs that date back to the 1930s and 1940s.
BALL & CHAINBALL & CHAIN
Visit this historic venue dating back to 1935, now a lively spot for live music, salsa dancing, and signature cocktails, embodying the spirit of Little Havana.
Coral Gables MuseumCoral Gables Museum
Located on the University of Miami campus, this museum houses a diverse collection of art from around the world, spanning 5,000 years
Wynwood WallsWynwood Walls
An iconic outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world’s best-known street artists. It’s a must-visit for art enthusiasts and offers countless photo opportunities
Paradox Museum MiamiParadox Museum Miami
An interactive experience featuring over 70 mind-boggling exhibits that challenge perceptions and provide unique photo opportunities.
Bakehouse Art ComplexBakehouse Art Complex
A non-profit organization offering studio spaces, galleries, and educational programming. Visitors can explore contemporary art and engage with local artists.
Viernes Culturales CulturalViernes Culturales Cultural
If your visit coincides with the last Friday of the month, partake in this cultural event featuring live music, art exhibits, and local cuisine, celebrating the neighborhood’s rich heritage.
Lincoln Road MallLincoln Road Mall
An iconic pedestrian street offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. It’s a great place for shopping, dining, and people-watching.
Calle Ocho Walk of FameCalle Ocho Walk of Fame
Stroll along Southwest 8th Street (Calle Ocho) to see pink marble stars honoring Latin American celebrities, including the legendary salsa singer Celia Cruz.
Wynwood Art WalkWynwood Art Walk
Wynwood boasts a diverse food scene. For instance, Cowy Burger is renowned for its high-quality smash burgers, having received accolades such as being named one of Infatuation’s best new restaurants of 2024.
Fiola MiamiFiola Miami
An upscale Italian restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and refined dishes.
Fratellino RistoranteFratellino Ristorante
A highly-rated Italian restaurant praised for its authentic cuisine and friendly service.
Zitz SumZitz Sum
A contemporary Asian restaurant offering a unique dining experience with dishes inspired by Japanese and Chinese cuisine.
CRAFT Coral GablesCRAFT Coral Gables
Offers a modern take on pizza and contemporary dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients.
CVI.CHE 105 - Coral GablesCVI.CHE 105 - Coral Gables
A popular spot for Peruvian cuisine, especially known for its ceviche and seafood dishes.
Bay 13 Brewery and KitchenBay 13 Brewery and Kitchen
An Australian-inspired brewpub offering a variety of craft beers and a diverse menu, including dinner, happy hour, lunch, and weekend brunch. They emphasize quality ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Titanic Brewery & RestaurantTitanic Brewery & Restaurant
Established in 1997, this long-standing brewpub is located near the University of Miami. It features an extensive beer selection, a full bar, and serves lunch, happy hour specials, dinner, and late-night bites.
Versailles Restaurant Cuban CuisineVersailles Restaurant Cuban Cuisine
Dubbed “The World’s Most Famous Cuban Restaurant,” Versailles has been serving authentic Cuban cuisine for five decades, offering dishes like ropa vieja and picadillo in a lively atmosphere.
Cafe La TrovaCafe La Trova
Experience Cuban-inspired cuisine crafted by James Beard Award-winning chef Michelle Bernstein, complemented by cantinero-style cocktails and live music, capturing the essence of 1950s Cuba
Doce ProvisionsDoce Provisions
Enjoy modern Cuban-American dishes in a cozy setting, with popular items like the lechón asado (roast pork) and croquetas
El Rey De Las FritasEl Rey De Las Fritas
Savor the famous Cuban-style burgers topped with shoestring potatoes at this beloved spot, known for its flavorful fritas and casual setting.
Azucar Ice Cream - Little HavanaAzucar Ice Cream - Little Havana
Indulge in artisanal ice creams with tropical flavors like guava, coconut, and the popular “Abuela Maria,” made with vanilla, guava, cream cheese, and Maria cookies.
Joe's Stone CrabJoe's Stone Crab
A historic Miami Beach institution known for its fresh stone crab claws and classic seafood dishes. It’s a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
Big PinkBig Pink
A retro-themed diner serving a vast menu of comfort foods, perfect for a casual meal after exploring South Beach.
Wynwood Brewing CompanyWynwood Brewing Company
As Miami’s first craft production brewery, this family-owned establishment offers a variety of beers deeply rooted in Puerto Rican heritage.
J Wakefield BrewingJ Wakefield Brewing
Known for its Star Wars-themed decor and comic book ambiance, this brewery offers a unique setting along with a selection of craft beers.
Casa La RubiaCasa La Rubia
This brewery blends Latin American roots with Miami’s culture, offering a diverse range of craft beers in a lively indoor and outdoor setting
Cerveceria La TropicalCerveceria La Tropical
Reviving a historic Cuban brand, this brewery offers bold, flavorful beers complemented by live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Lincoln's Beard Brewing & CocktailsLincoln's Beard Brewing & Cocktails
A popular brewery known for its eclectic atmosphere and a wide range of craft beers. They often host live music and food trucks, creating a lively environment for visitors.
Unseen Creatures Brewing & BlendingUnseen Creatures Brewing & Blending
This brewery focuses on farmhouse-inspired ales and barrel-aged beers, emphasizing local ingredients and wild fermentation techniques.
Beat Culture Brewery & KitchenBeat Culture Brewery & Kitchen
A pioneer in the local craft beer scene, Beat Culture offers unique brews and a full kitchen with creative seasonal food offerings. Their focus is on ‘all things fermentable’ in a comfortable environment.
Domino ParkDomino Park
Experience local culture by watching Cuban retirees engage in lively domino games at this iconic park, a hub for social gatherings since 1976
Little Havana Cigar ShopsLittle Havana Cigar Shops
Explore numerous cigar shops and factories, such as El Titan de Bronze and Cuba Cigar Co., to observe the art of cigar rolling and perhaps enjoy a smoke.