Moving from Orlando to Miami?
- 205 mi Distance
- 3 hr 25 min Drive time
- 6.3M Miami metro
- 248 Sun days/year
Things you'll want to know about your new city.
Bookmark this page — these are the icons of Miami, organized by what kind of day you're planning.
Outdoors & Recreation
- South Beach — Iconic Art Deco beach district; Ocean Drive, Lummus Park
- Everglades National Park — 1.5M acres of subtropical wilderness; airboat tours, alligators
- Key Biscayne / Bill Baggs State Park — Beaches, lighthouse, biking, kiteboarding
Culture & Arts
- Wynwood Walls — Open-air street art museum in Wynwood Arts District
- Vizcaya Museum & Gardens — 1916 Italian Renaissance villa on Biscayne Bay
- Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) — Modern and contemporary art, Biscayne Bay views
- Little Havana / Calle Ocho — Cuban cultural heart; Domino Park, Versailles Restaurant
Family-Friendly
- Bayside Marketplace — Waterfront shopping, boat tours of Star Island
- Miami Seaquarium — Marine park on Virginia Key
- Zoo Miami — 750-acre zoo, one of largest in US
Miami's essential restaurants.
The dining list every Miami resident knows by heart. Save the spots, work through them.
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Versailles Restaurant Cuban Little Havana
1971 institution; cortaditos and ropa vieja
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Joe's Stone Crab Seafood South Beach
Seasonal stone crab claws since 1913
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KYU Asian wood-fire Wynwood
Cult Korean-influenced wood-fired plates
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El Palacio de los Jugos Cuban casual Multiple
Cuban sandwiches, fresh juices, fritas
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Stubborn Seed New American South Beach
Top Chef Jeremy Ford's Michelin-starred restaurant
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Sanguich de Miami Cuban sandwiches Little Havana
Modern Cuban sandwich revival
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Boia De Italian Little Haiti
Tiny tasting-style Italian; James Beard winner
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11 Woodfire Argentine MiMo District
Wood-fired Argentine grill
What daily life feels like in Miami.
Climate
Tropical monsoon. Hot, humid year-round. Wet season May-October with daily afternoon thunderstorms. Hurricane season June-November (peak Aug-Oct). Winter (60-75°F) is paradise. 248 sun days/year.
- Summer82-91°F
- Winter62-77°F
- Sun days/yr248
- Rainfall62 inches
Walkability
- Walk Score78/100
- Transit Score57/100
- Bike Score64/100
Miami is very walkable — daily errands rarely require a car.
Outdoors & Recreation
- Atlantic Ocean — beach access from Miami Beach to Sunny Isles
- Everglades National Park — airboat tours, hiking, alligator spotting
- Biscayne National Park — boating, snorkeling, diving
- Key Largo (1 hr south) — gateway to the Florida Keys
- Crandon Park (Key Biscayne) — beach, golf, nature center
- Oleta River State Park — kayaking, mangrove tunnels
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