Miamis South Beach 7 Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Beach Time
- Arrive at Miami International Airport and take a taxi or ride-share to your hotel
- Check-in to your hotel and freshen up
- Head to South Beach and soak up the sun on the beach (10am-12pm)
- Take a leisurely stroll along Ocean Drive and admire the Art Deco architecture (12pm-1:30pm)
- Grab lunch at Joe’s Stone Crab, a Miami institution (1:30pm-2:30pm)
- Spend the afternoon shopping and browsing boutiques on Lincoln Road Mall (2:30pm-5pm)
- Enjoy sunset cocktails at The Regent Cocktail Club (6pm-8pm)
- Dine at Big Pink, a fun and lively restaurant with great people-watching views (8pm-10pm)
Day 2: Cultural Exploration
- Start the day with breakfast at The Bazaar by José Andrés, a culinary experience like no other (9am-11am)
- Visit the Wolfsonian-FIU Museum, featuring an impressive collection of art and design from the 18th to the 21st centuries (11am-1pm)
- Take a tour of the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a stunning estate with European-inspired gardens (2pm-4pm)
- Grab lunch at Coyo Taco, serving up delicious Mexican cuisine in a colorful setting (4pm-6pm)
- Visit the Bass Museum of Art, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and installations (6pm-8pm)
- Enjoy dinner and live music at The Broken Shaker, a trendy bar with a tropical vibe (9pm-midnight)
Day 3: Water Sports and Fun
- Start the day with a morning kayak or paddleboard tour of the Miami coastline (9am-11am)
- Visit the Miami Seaquarium, home to dolphins, sea lions, and other marine animals (11am-1pm)
- Grab lunch at The River Seafood & Oyster Bar, serving up fresh seafood in a fun atmosphere (1pm-2:30pm)
- Spend the afternoon beach-hopping, exploring different beaches along South Beach’s coastline (2:30pm-5:30pm)
- Enjoy dinner and drinks at The Purdy Lounge, a chic bar with great views of the Miami skyline (7pm-midnight)
Day 4: Outdoor Adventures
- Start the day with a bike ride or hike in the nearby Oleta River State Park (9am-12pm)
- Visit the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, featuring stunning gardens and tropical landscapes (1pm-3:30pm)
- Grab lunch at The Daily Creative Food Co., serving up creative sandwiches and salads (4pm-5:30pm)
- Spend the afternoon exploring the Art Deco District’s scenic drives and picturesque parks (5:30pm-7:30pm)
- Enjoy dinner at Garcia’s Seafood Grille & Fish Market, a Miami institution with fresh seafood (8pm-10pm)
Day 5: Daytime Delights
- Start the day with breakfast at The Salty Donut, a sweet treat spot with unique donuts (9am-11am)
- Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), featuring innovative exhibitions and installations (11am-1:30pm)
- Grab lunch at The Filling Station, serving up delicious sandwiches and salads in a fun atmosphere (2pm-3:30pm)
- Spend the afternoon exploring the historic Little Havana neighborhood, with its vibrant street art and Cuban culture (4pm-6pm)
- Enjoy dinner at Ball & Chain, a lively bar with great live music and cocktails (7pm-midnight)
Day 6: Nightlife and Entertainment
- Start the day with brunch at Greenstreet Cafe, serving up delicious breakfast and lunch options (10am-12:30pm)
- Visit the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, featuring world-class performances and exhibitions (1:30pm-4:30pm)
- Grab dinner at The Abbey Brewing Company, a local favorite with great craft beer and pub fare (5:30pm-7:30pm)
- Spend the evening exploring the nightlife scene on Washington Avenue, with its bars, clubs, and live music venues (9pm-midnight)
Day 7: Relaxation and Departure
- Spend the morning relaxing at your hotel or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the beach (10am-12:30pm)
- Grab lunch at The Monty, serving up delicious American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients (1pm-2:30pm)
- Visit the Miami Beach Boardwalk, featuring scenic views of the ocean and shops and restaurants to explore (3pm-5:30pm)
- Depart for the airport and head home, or spend more time exploring South Beach’s many attractions and activities