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Where do the locals go in Miami?

Here are great places in Miami that only locals know about and you ought to discover on your next visit.
  • Miami Beach Cinematheque. A cinephile's go-to in South Beach. ...
  • Stiltsville. ...
  • Wag Buddharangsi Buddhist Temple. ...
  • PAMM Museum. ...
  • Giralda Plaza. ...
  • Soundscape Park. ...
  • Little Haiti Cultural Complex. ...
  • South Pointe Pier.




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Mid-Beach (21st–45th Street) You want the ocean, but you're not trying to do Ocean. Locals know to head to Mid-Beach between 21st to 45th streets. Here, you can take a romantic stroll down the Miami Beach boardwalk, a perfect place to people watch and peek into all the fancy resort and condo pool decks.

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Ahh South Beach Miami, a beautiful, lively and charming place that will always leave you wanting more. South Beach Miami is one of the most sought-after summer vacation places in the country offering plenty to do for both locals and visitors.

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While South Beach's famed beaches and wild party scene are undoubtedly its biggest draws, this famous oceanfront neighborhood is full of world-class shopping, historic architecture and hidden gems, including hidden speakeasy bars and some of the best restaurants in Miami.

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South Beach is full of sand, sun and sass, and no one is drawn to those Miami vices quite like A-list celebs. Whether it's a red carpet affair or some quality beach time, celebrities always come to Miami to see and be seen.

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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. Not only is public transit an excellent way to see the sights, it's also great for the environment and a smart way to avoid parking and garage fees.

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Downtown Miami has a more upscale and sophisticated scene, with trendy rooftop bars and exclusive nightclubs. Miami Beach, on the other hand, has a more casual and fun vibe, with beachfront bars and clubs that stay open late into the night.

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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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Miami is generally safe for solo female travelers. Like any major city, it has areas that are more tourist-friendly and areas to avoid. Touristy spots like Miami Beach, Little Havana, and the Design District are patrolled and quite safe, even after dark.

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If you're taking public transit in Miami, you should know that a one-way fare on the bus or MetroRail is $2.25 — cheaper than in some larger cities. But transit is far more limited than in most other major cities (except in the rest of Florida, where it's practically nonexistent), so most Miami residents need a car.

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