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10 Days in Miami: A Journey of Sun, Art, and Adventure

isabell restrepo lopez

isabell restrepo lopez

17 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Miami, exploring stunning parks, vibrant art scenes, and delicious culinary delights. Discover hidden gems like Matheson Hammock Park & Marina, Lowe Art Museum, and Wynwood Walls. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and Venetian Pool. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes at Whisk Gourmet, Old's Havana Cuban Bar & Cocina, and Uchi. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with sun, art, and adventure!

Day 1
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$305

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$ 37

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

68 - 82 min

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Matheson Hammock Park & Marina
Breezy sheltered beach with a man-made atoll pool that accommodates new swimmers & kiteboarders.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
14 - 17 min

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Whisk Gourmet
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$108
12 - 15 min

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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Sizable horticultural destination with a guided tour via tram, water features & a butterfly exhibit.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$94
21 - 26 min

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Peacock Park
Recreation areas like baseball fields & basketball & tennis courts are found at this urban park.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Le Bouchon Du Grove
Come to a warm and relaxed atmosphere in the middle of Coconut Grove to taste our unique cuisine -- a blend of Lyon with a splash of South Florida.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$84
Day 2
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$358

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$ 52

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

46 - 56 min

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The Barnacle Historic State Park
A former Victorian estate, this 5-acre bayfront park hosts a mangrove forest & an Old Florida house.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$19
15 - 18 min

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Lowe Art Museum
At UM campus, small museum showcasing art from ancient & baroque to American, with special events.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$45
8 - 10 min

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Joanna's Marketplace
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$84
9 - 11 min

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Pinecrest Gardens
City park with a splash pad & a petting zoo for kids, plus a botanical garden & an outdoor theater.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$38
37 - 45 min

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Coral Castle
Landmark outdoor garden with sculptures handcarved by one man from more than 1,000 tons of coral.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
$68
46 - 56 min

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specialTEA Lounge
Offering over 50 loose leaf teas, organic coffee, frappes, smoothies, Italian sodas, panini, salads, wraps, bowls, desserts, FREE WiFi and board games.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
$105
14 - 21 min

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Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum
Housed on FIU's campus, museum displaying photos, prints & work by Latin American artists.
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$293

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$ 45

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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David T. Kennedy Park
Waterfront park offering an off-leash dog area, outdoor gym, walking path & beach volleyball.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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A.D.(Doug) Barnes Park
Large green space featuring a public pool, nature center, playgrounds & hiking trails.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Tap 42 Coral Gables
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$96
6 - 8 min

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Venetian Pool
Iconic, spring-water-filled pool built in 1923 boasting waterfalls, grottos & a tropical backdrop.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$75
19 - 23 min

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Tower Theater Miami
One of Miami's oldest cultural landmarks, the theater hosts movies, educational programs & exhibits.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
$38
1 - 2 min

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Old's Havana Cuban Bar & Cocina
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$84
Day 4
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$456

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$ 45

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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South Pointe Park Pier
450-ft-long pier popular for fishing & featuring viewing stations & fish-cleaning facilities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
44 - 53 min

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$19
8 - 10 min

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Pita Pockets Key Biscayne
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$87
10 - 12 min

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Crandon Golf at Key Biscayne
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$188
28 - 34 min

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Miami Children's Museum
$25 million complex for kids with hands-on exhibits, classes, a cruise ship replica & music studio.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
$75
4 - 6 min

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The Deck at Island Gardens
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$87
Day 5
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$357

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$ 37

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Star Island
Small island known for its relaxed atmosphere, solar-powered homes, mediation retreats & tours.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Palm Island
Small residential island with a park & high-end homes including gangster Al Capone's mansion.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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The Deck at Island Gardens
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$87
10 - 15 min

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Jungle Island
Home to nearly 3,000 animal, bird & plant species, this destination boasts a petting zoo & trails.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$131
10 - 12 min

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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
$60
15 - 18 min

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Carrot Express
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$78
11 - 16 min

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Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach
Self-guided tours at an outdoor Holocaust museum with a memorial wall & a huge human hand sculpture.
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Free
Day 6
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$294

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$ 37

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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The Bass
Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$38
43 - 52 min

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Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
Mile-long beach near Downtown with wetlands, a boardwalk, hiking trails, picnic areas & concessions.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$30
9 - 11 min

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Patagonia Nahuen
Patagonia Flavors
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$78
5 - 6 min

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Crandon Park
Popular island park with protected beach, tennis & amusement centers, eco-tours & concessions.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$23
35 - 42 min

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Safron Mediterranean Grill
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
$81
2 - 3 min

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The Wolfsonian-Florida International University
Eclectic industrial design collection in a 1927 building, plus lectures, films & arts events.
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$45
Day 7
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$338

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$ 37

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Miami Seaquarium
Lively complex hosting shows, sealife displays & kids' playground, plus dolphin rides & experiences.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$113
9 - 11 min

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Artisan Kitchen & Bar
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$87
6 - 8 min

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Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Park with historic lighthouse drawing weekend crowds for beaches, fishing, cycling & more.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$30
7 - 9 min

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Novecento
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$108
Day 8
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$340

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$ 45

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Bayfront Park
Waterfront city green space with a popular amphitheater, landmark fountain & many community events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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History Miami Museum
Education center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$56
12 - 15 min

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Simpson Park
7.8-acre urban retreat preserving a tropical hardwood hammock with native & threatened plants.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Doggi's Arepa Bar
Venezuelan Cuisine /Latin American/ Arepas / fast food / burger / Salads.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$108
16 - 23 min

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Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$83
10 - 12 min

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Rusty Pelican - Miami
Indoor and Outdoor Dining Room are Open for Dinner daily, Lunch Monday through Friday, and Brunch on Saturday & Sunday - Make Your Reservation Today! Takeout and delivery are available. Known as the hottest destination for locals, celebrities, and tourists alike, the Rusty Pelican offers eclecti...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$93
10 - 15 min

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Hobie Island Beach Park
Shallow water beach offering a dog-friendly area with wide city vistas & watersports gear rentals.
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Free
Day 9
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$308

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$ 37

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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Haulover Park
Clothing optional & family-friendly beaches, dog park & picnicking just north of South Beach action.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$26
35 - 42 min

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Rubell Museum
Contemporary works by emerging & established artists displayed in a repurposed DEA warehouse.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$56
10 - 12 min

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Uchi
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$93
2 - 3 min

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Wynwood Walls
Unique outdoor destination featuring huge, colorful street murals by artists from around the globe.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$39
7 - 9 min

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Margaret Pace Park
This 8-acre landscaped city green space with water views features walking trails & sport courts.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Pizza Pazza
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
$93
Day 10
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$261

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$ 45

2301 Collins Ave

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami
Paintings, sculpture & multi-media installations showcased in an ultramodern venue with a garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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de la Cruz Collection
Privately owned contemporary-art museum in a 30,000-square-foot minimalist building.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle is a restaurant that prepares burritos and tacos at reasonable prices. Our Food With Integrity philosophy includes unprocessed, sustainable, nutritious, responsibly raised, and organic foods where possible.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$99
10 - 12 min

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Amelia Earhart Park
Family-friendly 515-acre park with petting zoo, playground & pony rides plus fishing in 5 lakes.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$19
23 - 28 min

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Grapeland Water Park
Urban green space with a ball field, tennis courts & seasonal water park with movies & a snack bar.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
8 - 10 min

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Versailles Restaurant
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
$105

Budget breakdown: $3717 In total

Activities & Food:$3306
Transport:$412