The sun, the sand, the surf, and the nightlife! You must be talking about South Beach, Miami. This place is famous for vacations and luxury, featuring attractions like the Art Deco Historic District and Nikki Beach Miami. No matter what your budget, you can find plenty of things to do in South Beach, Miami. If you are staying at the Mondrian, you can book a Tesla Model Y to drive around town. No waiting for car share or long rental lines. Your car is ready when you are. And we have a few spots you will not want to miss. Today’s blog post, “5 Things to Do in South Beach, Miami” is written by Le’Aura McClain, Customer Experience Associate at Envoy Technologies. 

1. Picnic in South Pointe Park 

South Pointe Park is a beautiful waterfront park with lots of greenery. Enjoy nature while watching the boats float by. With electric vehicle charging stations nearby you (and your passengers) can drive an Envoy vehicle and know you can easily charge up if needed! 

Why Visit South Pointe Park? 

• Scenic Views: Views of the ocean, Fisher Island, and the Miami skyline. 

• Activities: Walking trails, fishing pier and splash park for kids. 

• Picnic Areas: Plenty of picnic tables and open space to relax all day. 

• South Pointe Pier: Popular for fishing with amenities like stations for cutting bait, washing fish, recycling bins for fishing line, and seating. Visitors also enjoy watching cruise ships and yachts, along with stunning views and photo opportunities. 

2. Art Deco District 

The Art Deco District is a colorful neighborhood defined by its stunning art deco architecture, offering lots of visual stimulation. The Art Deco Welcome Center is a great starting point for exploring the district, providing information on the area’s history, architecture, and culture. Guided tours are available, but you can also guide yourself with maps provided by the center staff! The buildings, hotels, restaurants, and more in this area have stories to tell. With Envoy you will take an eco-friendly drive to the visually stunning Art Deco District. 

Highlights of the Art Deco District: 

• Architecture: Over 800 historic buildings with pastel-colored facades and intricate details. 

• Museums: Visit the Art Deco Museum to learn more about the history of this style. 

• Shopping and Dining: Boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants with a variety of cuisines. 

• Washington Avenue: A key street in the Art Deco Historic District, close to renowned attractions, restaurants, and shopping areas. 

3. Ocean Drive 

Drive down Ocean Drive in an Envoy. Ocean Drive is a tourist trap with wonderful places to eat, fun things to do and more. Do not forget to stop by the Versace Mansion while you are in the area! What to Do on Ocean Drive: 

• Dining: Eat at one of the many outdoor cafes and restaurants. 

• Nightlife: Party at the bars and clubs. 

• Landmarks: See the Versace Mansion and the Colony Hotel. 

4. Miami Beach Botanical Garden 

Take a break from the city and visit the Miami Beach Botanical Garden. This is a wonderful place to see live music, yoga and meditation classes and many Florida native plants. By driving an Envoy, you will promote nature and biodiversity just like you will see at this Botanical Garden. Features of Miami Beach Botanical Garden: 

• Gardens: Themed gardens including a Japanese garden and native plant garden. 

• Events: Workshops, yoga sessions and guided tours. 

• Art Installations: Rotating art exhibits and sculptures throughout the garden. 

5. Lincoln Road Mall 

For a mall with many options, visit Lincoln Road Mall. There are cafes and restaurants but also a farmers’ market for fresh fruits and veggies and more! 

Why Visit Lincoln Road Mall? 

• Shopping: From high-end boutiques to popular retailers. 

• Dining: Eat at one of the many restaurants and cafes. 

• Entertainment: See a movie or live performances and street artists. 

• Art Galleries: Explore the art galleries that display diverse and unique artworks, adding to the charm and cultural richness of the area. 

More Fun in South Beach, Miami 

To make this post more complete here are some more things to do in South Beach, Miami. 

Collins Park is a must-visit location in the northern end of South Beach. It features The Bass, a contemporary art museum displaying international contemporary art across a wide range of media. The museum is housed in a charming 1930s art deco building near the beach and includes outdoor public art and a small two-floor museum. 

Another significant attraction is the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach. This moving tribute honors the six million Jewish lives lost during World War II. The memorial features powerful sculptures and exhibits, providing an educational and emotional experience for visitors. 

6. Miami Beach Boardwalk 

The Miami Beach Boardwalk runs for miles along the beach, a great place to walk, jog or bike. A perfect way to enjoy the ocean views and get some exercise. Highlights of the Boardwalk: 

• Scenic Route: Ocean views and beach. 

• Exercise: Morning jog or leisurely bike ride. 

• Access Points: Connects to various beaches, parks, and attractions. 

7. LIV Nightclub 

LIV Nightclub is one of the most popular nightclubs in Miami, famous for its high energy and celebrity sightings. If you want to party and have fun this is the place to be. Why Visit LIV Nightclub? 

• Music: Top DJs and live performances. 

• Atmosphere: Upscale nightlife. 

• Events: Special events and theme parties. 

8. Water Sports in Miami Beach 

Miami Beach is a water sports paradise. Whether you are into jet skiing, paddleboarding or parasailing there is something for everyone. Water Sports: 

• Jet Skiing: Rent a jet ski and ride the waves. 

• Paddleboarding: Paddle the calm waters. 

• Parasailing: See the beach from above while parasailing. 

9. Boat Tour 

Take a boat tour around Miami Beach. There are many options from sightseeing cruises to private yacht charters. Tours: 

• Sightseeing Cruises: Learn about the history and landmarks of Miami Beach. 

• Private Charters: Private yacht experience. 

• Sunset Cruises: See a Miami sunset from the water. 

10. Bass Museum of Art 

The Bass Museum of Art is a contemporary art museum in Miami Beach, renowned for its diverse collection that includes works of international contemporary art. It hosts various exhibitions and events. 

What to See at the Bass Museum: 

• Exhibitions: Rotating exhibitions of contemporary artists. 

• Permanent Collection: Modern and international contemporary art. 

• Events: Workshops, lectures, and unique events. 

Conclusion 

South Beach, Miami has many activities and attractions for all ages. Whether you want to relax on the beach, experience the nightlife or immerse yourself in art and culture there is something for everyone. By using an Envoy electric vehicle, you can get to these attractions in an eco-friendly and convenient way. For a vast experience in the South Beach area book an Envoy vehicle when you stay at the Mondrian South Beach and check out these cool spots and more. By doing so you will save on gas and support the environment. The Jewish Museum of Florida – FIU offers a deep dive into the history and culture of Florida’s Jewish community through its exhibits, artifacts, and photographs. The Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach stands as a poignant tribute to the six million Jewish lives lost during World War II, adding historical and cultural significance to the area. So, Envoy there! Envoy shared electric cars to make life better! If your apartment or multifamily housing complex does not offer Envoy as an amenity you can nominate your property today. Are you a Property Manager or Real Estate developer? Check out what other properties are saying about Envoy electric car share service as an amenity. 

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