How long is the Riverwalk in Miami?

The nearly 1.25-mile loop follows the levee tops on the south side of the river from Main Street to the Monument Avenue Bridge, across the bridge to Riverview Avenue, then back over the Main Street Bridge. River Walk users can begin their loop at several different points.



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Miami Riverwalk is a popular pedestrian walkway located along the northern bank of the Miami River that offers relaxing shade and scenic views. You'll find it stretching from Bayfront Park to about a block away from the Second Avenue Bridge.

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Living without a car is easier in Miami Beach, Coral Gables, downtown Miami, South Miami and a few other locations where residential areas are walking distance to shops and services. If you are traveling in a straight line anywhere in Miami-Dade County, it's often easy to take a bus – if you're not in a hurry.

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Miami's main attractions are too spread out to plan to walk everywhere but areas within Miami, such as South Beach, are very walker-friendly. Consider renting a bike for the day to bike along the boardwalks and beaches with packed sand.

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Miami Riverwalk is a popular pedestrian walkway located along the northern bank of the Miami River that offers relaxing shade and scenic views. You'll find it stretching from Bayfront Park to about a block away from the Second Avenue Bridge.

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The Miami Boardwalk is one of the most popular and scenic destinations for all Miami and Miami Beach visitors. However, it is also enjoyed equally by the locals. The Miami Beach Boardwalk is truly a South Florida gem!

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North Miami Beach is ideal for those looking for a laid-back atmosphere, with plenty of room to relax on the sand or in the water. South Beach is perfect for those who want to experience Miami's nightlife, as there are plenty of bars and clubs where you can party until the wee hours of the morning.

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Share: If you are wondering if there is a difference between Miami and Miami Beach – the answer is – yes. Miami and Miami Beach are two distinct municipalities that have separate governing bodies and mayors.

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Ocean Drive is the quintessential Miami boulevard – think cute cafes, beachgoers, art deco digs, and booming all-night gigs. The avenue runs parallel to the Atlantic Ocean, with a row of busy venues on one side and the beachfront Lummus Park on the other.

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Yes! South Beach is free to enter and is the perfect place to enjoy Miami on a budget.

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Downtown Miami is a safe place to explore during the day, and there is a visible police presence here. Still, you should still take basic precautions, particularly at night. Some neighborhoods, discussed below, are best avoided altogether after dark or when walking solo.

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Budget-conscious travelers will be thrilled to learn about Miami-Dade County's vast public transportation system. Metrorail, Metromover and Metrobus all provide low-cost or free ways for you to get around Miami without splurging on taxis, rideshares or rental cars.

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Coral Gables and Coconut Grove are two of the safest neighborhoods in Miami proper; the beach areas are reasonably safe, especially during the day, but it's best not to venture onto the sands late at night.

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