Florida Atlantic coast

Miami Beach & Key Biscayne

Choose your Miami-area beach base around the experience your family wants. South Beach, North Beach, and Key Biscayne offer different itineraries. Keep driving and parking in mind when planning to combine city attractions and beach parks.

The Beach.Mom quick take

City energy or a park-side beach day.

Choose your Miami-area beach base around the experience your family wants. South Beach, North Beach, and Key Biscayne offer different itineraries. Keep driving and parking in mind when planning to combine city attractions and beach parks.

Find your home base

  • Sunny Isles Beach
  • Bal Harbour
  • Surfside
  • North Beach
  • Mid Beach
  • South Beach
  • Virginia Key
  • Key Biscayne
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A vacation with breathing room

City energy or a park-side beach day.

Start with a beach base that fits your pace. Make a few plans together, then leave room for the moments you did not schedule.

Beyond the beach towel

A few ways to spend your days.

Choose your Miami Beach base

Compare North, Mid, and South Beach before booking accommodation.

Park-oriented days

Explore Crandon Park, Bill Baggs, or Virginia Key with current access information.

City and water outings

Select sightseeing or boat trips with clear departure and return details.

These are planning ideas. Compare current operators, ages, availability, and cancellation terms before booking an outing.
Useful local planning

Check the details before you go.

Official tourism information is a useful starting point for beach parks, facilities, and nearby attractions. Check with the park or operator for current access and opening details.

Keep exploring.