Miami Beach Hotels Guide – Honest Reviews, Real Guest Videos & Insider Location Tips
Miami Tours Guide – Honest Descriptions, Real Experiences & Insider Tips
Miami Beach Dining Guide – Local Favorites, Honest Takes & Neighborhood Tips
Miami Beach is made up of diverse neighborhoods, each with its own personality — from lively Ocean Drive and Lincoln Road full of shops and restaurants to peaceful, tree-lined residential areas, there’s a place for everyone to enjoy.
Dive into the stories that make Miami Beach unique. From neighborhood secrets and local tips to hidden gems and unforgettable experiences, our Local Stories give you the insider perspective you won’t find anywhere else.
This updated guide to historic Old Cutler Road showcases a peaceful, shaded scenic drive through Miami's tropical ridge, featuring key stops like picturesque Cocoplum Circle, iguanas and mangroves at Matheson Hammock Park, the massive Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, and the historic Charles Deering Estate with bay views and trails—complete with driving tips, current admission fees, and extension ideas to Coconut Grove.
This personal guide highlights a beginner-friendly guided kayak-snorkel tour from Crandon Park on Key Biscayne to Bear Cut Preserve's fossilized mangrove reef, where you can spot nurse sharks, colorful fish, and baitfish schools—easy access from Miami, gear provided, and perfect for a quick half-day adventure.
This guide spotlights historic Stiltsville in Biscayne Bay—seven surviving colorful stilt houses from the 1930s gambling era, now protected in Biscayne National Park—and recommends narrated boat tours with historian Dr. Paul George (via HistoryMiami) plus other operators for up-close views, storytelling on origins, hurricanes, and quirky characters, with 2026 updates on preservation and booking tips.
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Manning 36 lifeguard towers from South Point Park to 85th Street.
Free trolleys, on-demand rides, bike sharing, and transit options for getting around with ease.
Find parking garages, rates, maps, and helpful tips for getting around Miami Beach.
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Founded in 1915, Miami Beach has grown from a small oceanfront coconut farm into a bustling urban center.
Miami Beach is made up of diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm.
Miami Beach boasts over 40 parks and nature reserves for outdoor recreation.
