8 days in Miami Itinerary

Florida’s mecca of fun in the sun, the lively tropical metropolis of Miami is one of the world’s top vacation spots.

Head to Bayside Marketplace and Village of Merrick Parkfor plenty of shopping. You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park and Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. Change things up with these side-trips from Miami: Dania Beach (Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park & Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts (WMODA)), Key Largo (Spiegel Grove & Molasses Reef) and Las Olas Beach (in Fort Lauderdale). And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Perez Art Museum Miami, browse the exhibits of Deering Estate, get some thrills out on the water with a waterskiing or jet-skiing adventure, and identify plant and animal life at Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center.

To find reviews, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Miami driving holiday planner.

June in Miami sees daily highs of 89°F and lows of 77°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.