Visit Miami November–April for dry weather and Art Basel in December. Fly into MIA (international) or FLL (cheaper). Stay South Beach for nightlife, Brickell for upscale, Wynwood for arts.
At a Glance
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Main airport | MIA |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| Language | English + Spanish |
| Best time to visit | November–April (dry, mild) |
| Visa for US citizens | No visa needed for US citizens. |
Top Things to Do in Miami
- South Beach lifeguard towers + Ocean Drive
- Wynwood Walls (street art)
- Vizcaya Museum + Gardens
- Everglades airboat tour
- Little Havana — Calle Ocho
- Key Biscayne day trip
- Bayside Marketplace + boat tour
- Lincoln Road shopping
- Pérez Art Museum
- Art Deco Historic District tour
Best Neighborhoods to Stay In
- South Beach (Miami Beach) — beach + nightlife
- Brickell — modern downtown, high-rise
- Wynwood — arts district
- Coconut Grove — leafy, bohemian
- Coral Gables — Mediterranean architecture
- Little Havana — Cuban culture
- Mid-Beach — quieter beach
- Key Biscayne — exclusive island
Our recommendation: South Beach for beach+nightlife, Brickell for business, Wynwood for arts, Coral Gables for quieter luxury.
What to Eat
- Cuban sandwich (Versailles)
- Stone crab claws (Joe's)
- Pastelitos and cortaditos
- Ceviche peruano
- Cuban coffee (cortadito)
- Mojitos and rum drinks
- Fresh stone fruit + mango
- Calle Ocho croquetas
How to Get Around
Public transit is limited. Uber/Lyft for most trips. Brightline train to Fort Lauderdale, West Palm, Orlando. South Beach is walkable. CitiBike for short trips.
How to Get There from the USA
The main airport is MIA. Direct US flights are available from major gateways depending on the season.
👉 See our Miami flight page or Miami To New York route page.
👉 Call +1 (833) 546-3547 for live agent quotes and bundle with hotels.
Visa & Entry Requirements (US Citizens)
No visa needed for US citizens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to visit Miami?
November–April (dry, mild).
Do US citizens need a visa for United States?
No visa needed for US citizens.
Where should I stay in Miami?
South Beach for beach+nightlife, Brickell for business, Wynwood for arts, Coral Gables for quieter luxury.
How do I book cheap flights to Miami?
Call +1 (833) 546-3547 24/7.
Can you bundle the flight with a hotel?
Yes — we are a full-service travel agency. View our hotel booking page.