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Miami is known for South Beach, Wynwood Walls, and Art Deco architecture.

Welcome to Miami

Miami is Florida's Magic City and a vibrant city located in the heart of Florida, known for South Beach, Wynwood Walls, and Art Deco architecture. This dynamic city is known for its beach culture, art scene, and unique "Florida" personality that has shaped the Sunshine State region for generations.

From the iconic South Beach and Wynwood Walls to the beautiful Biscayne Bay and Vizcaya Museum, Miami offers visitors a perfect blend of beach experiences, cultural activities, and Florida hospitality. The city also boasts Little Havana, Bayside Marketplace, and some of the best art attractions in America.

442,241 Population
6 ft Elevation
248 Sunny Days

📊 Travel Information & Statistics

Essential travel data to help you plan your perfect Miami adventure

Best Time to Travel

Winter (December-February) Beach season, outdoor activities, perfect weather
Spring (March-May) Comfortable temperatures, outdoor recreation, cultural events
Peak Season December-April (Beach and tourism)

Average Temperature

Jan 22°F / 34°F
Apr 45°F / 58°F
Jul 68°F / 84°F
Oct 48°F / 62°F

Tropical monsoon climate with hot summers and warm winters

Airports

Miami International Airport (MIA)

Main airport, 8 miles from downtown Miami

  • Major airlines: American, Delta, United, Southwest
  • Direct flights to major US cities and international destinations
  • Rental car services available

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Secondary airport, 25 miles from downtown Miami

  • Major airlines: All major carriers
  • Domestic and international flights
  • Shuttle services to Miami

Travel Statistics

Annual Visitors 1+ million
Hotel Rooms 2,500+
Restaurants 300+
Cultural Attractions 20+
Average Hotel Price $120/night
Public Transit Miami-Dade Transit (MDT)

Flight Statistics

Daily Flights 2,500+
Direct Destinations 200+ cities
Average Flight Price $350
Peak Travel Months Mar-May, Sep-Nov
Major Airlines 10+ carriers
On-time Performance 85%

Airport Operations

Terminals 1
Gates 200+
Parking Spaces 50,000+
Rental Car Companies 15
Distance to Downtown 8 miles
Ground Transportation Shuttle, Taxi, Bus

Local Transportation

Bus Routes 30+ routes
Bus Frequency 5-15 min
Fare $2.50
Operating Hours 4AM-1AM
Bike Share Stations 20+
Ride Share Uber, Lyft

Cultural & Entertainment

Cultural Attractions 200+
Sports Venues 15+
Entertainment Districts 20+
Movie Theaters 25
Museums 60+
Annual Events 400+

Outdoor Recreation

Biscayne Bay Water recreation
Bike Paths 100+ miles
Golf Courses 30+
South Beach Beach recreation
Parks 600+
Weather Year-round activities

Popular Destinations & Demographics

Top Domestic Origin New York
Top International Origin Canada
Popular Airlines American, United
Average Age 35 years
Logistics Industry 25%
Average Stay 3.2 days

Shopping & Retail

Cultural Attractions 200+
Sports Venues 15+
Average Spending $450/person
Logistics Industry $12B annually
Tax Rate 10.25%
Popular Items Cuban Cuisine, Art Deco, Beach Accessories

Safety & Health

Crime Rate Low
Hospitals 15 major
Urgent Care Centers 50+
Pharmacies 100+
Emergency Services 24/7
Tourist Safety Excellent

🚗 Rent a Car in Miami

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🌟 Top Attractions in Miami

Discover the must-see destinations and experiences in Florida's Magic City Paradise

South Beach

South Beach

Experience Miami's iconic South Beach featuring beautiful beach landscapes, outdoor activities, and the authentic heart of Florida's beach recreation.

Year-round All day South Beach, Florida
Wynwood Walls

Wynwood Walls

Discover Miami's famous Wynwood Walls featuring premier art experiences, street art, cultural exhibits, and contemporary art that make it one of Miami's most important attractions and a premier art destination.

Year-round 2-3 hours Wynwood, Miami
Art Deco

Art Deco

Visit Miami's iconic Art Deco Historic District featuring beautiful architectural designs, historic buildings, cultural experiences, and architectural heritage that showcase Miami's premier design destination.

Year-round 2-3 hours South Beach, Miami
Vizcaya Museum

Vizcaya Museum

Experience Miami's famous Vizcaya Museum featuring beautiful gardens, historic mansion, cultural experiences, and architectural heritage that showcase Florida's premier museum destination.

Year-round 2-3 hours Coconut Grove, Miami
Little Havana

Little Havana

Visit Miami's vibrant Little Havana featuring Cuban culture, music venues, cultural experiences, and Latin heritage that showcase Miami's commitment to cultural diversity and community preservation.

Year-round 2-3 hours Little Havana, Miami
Bayside Marketplace

Bayside Marketplace

Experience Miami's vibrant Bayside Marketplace featuring waterfront shopping, dining venues, cultural experiences, and retail heritage that showcase Miami's connection to Florida's premier shopping destination.

Year-round 2-3 hours Downtown Miami

🍽️ Miami's Beach & Cuban Flavors

Savor the flavors of Florida's beach culture and Cuban heritage with Miami's diverse dining scene

Cuban & Beach Flavors

Experience Miami's diverse beach culture and Florida Cuban dining scene featuring local ingredients, Miami-style dishes, and multicultural culinary experiences that showcase the region's rich food culture and Florida heritage.

Top Cuban & Beach Restaurants:

  • Miami Cuban Restaurants
  • South Beach Restaurants
  • Miami Cuban Cuisine

Miami Cuisine & Local Flavors

Discover Miami's diverse food culture featuring beach-themed restaurants, fine dining, and innovative culinary experiences influenced by the city's beach culture and Florida heritage.

Must-Try Local Spots:

  • Beach-Themed Restaurants
  • Downtown Miami
  • South Beach Eateries

🏨 Where to Stay in Miami

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