18 IDEAS · YOUR BIJOU GUIDE

Things to Do
in Miami

A Brickell base for waterfront walks, art, Cuban food and beach days. Explore a different side of Miami each day.

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18 ideas to explore

Close to Brickell

Brickell

Brickell City Centre

Browse shops and plan a meal nearby.

Brickell

Mary Brickell Village

Choose a neighborhood dining stop.

Downtown / Brickell

A Metromover outing

Explore connected downtown stops on the free service.

Downtown Miami

Downtown history

Build a visit around the city’s history museums.

Art & curious minds

Downtown Miami

Pérez Art Museum Miami

Pair contemporary art with the waterfront.

Downtown Miami

Frost Science

Make time for science exhibits with the family.

Wynwood

Wynwood

Explore street art and neighborhood cafés.

Design District

Design District

Browse design, architecture and shops.

Neighborhoods & heritage

Little Havana

Little Havana

Explore Cuban culture, food and neighborhood streets.

Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove

Spend a slower afternoon exploring the neighborhood.

Coconut Grove area

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Explore the historic estate and gardens.

Coral Gables

Coral Gables

Plan an architecture-and-lunch outing.

Coast & open air

Miami Beach

South Beach

Combine beach time with neighborhood exploring.

Biscayne Bay

A Biscayne Bay boat outing

Choose a cruise for waterfront views.

Greater Miami

A guided paddle

Explore a suitable waterway with a local operator.

Everglades

An Everglades day trip

Set aside a separate day for a guided nature outing.

Make an evening of it

Greater Miami

Live music

Choose a performance that fits your dates.

Greater Miami

A food-focused evening

Pick one neighborhood and explore its dining scene.

PUT A DAY TOGETHER

Three ways to explore

Suggested plans to adapt to your dates, interests and pace.

01

Your Brickell day

Explore Brickell, use the Metromover for a downtown stop and return for dinner.

02

Art and culture

Choose PAMM or Frost Science, then spend an afternoon in Wynwood.

03

Coastal Miami

Spend the day on Miami Beach, leaving enough time for an unhurried trip back.

A LITTLE LOCAL PLANNING

Before you head out

Check current opening times, reservations and access before heading out.

Guide reviewed September 28, 2026.
  • Use the free Metromover for useful downtown and Brickell connections; check the route before setting out.
  • Keep a beach day and an Everglades excursion separate rather than rushing both.
  • Reserve popular dining and check weather before water activities.

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