ποΈπ΄ Miami South Beach Travel Guide with Emojis ππ
1οΈβ£ Miami International Airport (MIA) β South Beach π Taxi/Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) β° Time: 20-30 mins π° Cost: ~35β50 (including tip) π Recommended: Fastest & most convenient, great for groups or lots of luggage. π Airport Flyer (Miami Beach Airport Flyer) πΊοΈ Route: Take Bus 150 (24/7 service) straight to South Beach. π° Cost: $2.25/person (Ventra card or cash) β° Time: ~40-50 mins, stops at Collins Ave & Ocean Drive. π Rent a Car πΊοΈ Route: Take I-195 E east, cross Julia Tuttle Causeway into South Beach. π‘ Tip: South Beach parking π° is pricey (10β30/hour), book hotel parking in advance! 2οΈβ£ Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) β South Beach π Rideshare/Uber β° Time: 40-50 mins π° Cost: ~60β80. π Tri-Rail + Metrorail π Steps: Take FLL airport shuttle to Tri-Rail station. Take Tri-Rail to Metrorail Transfer Station, switch to Metrorail to Government Center. Transfer to Bus 150 to South Beach. π° Cost: ~$8/person, β° Time: 1.5 hours. ππ South Beach Must-Do Activities ππ β Classic Attractions βοΈ South Beach ποΈ Activities: Sunbathing, swimming, beach volleyball. Early morning/late afternoon = best photo ops! π Landmark: Lummus Park's colorful lifeguard stands (Instagram famous!). βοΈ Ocean Drive β¨ Highlights: Art Deco buildings, neon nightlife, alfresco dining. πΈ Must-Visit: The Carlyle Hotel (featured in Scarface). Versace Mansion (now Gianni's restaurant, reservations required). βοΈ Lincoln Road Mall π¨ Features: Pedestrian street with art galleries, boutiques, cafes. Perfect for evening strolls! β Deeper Experiences βοΈ Water Activities π₯οΈ Jet Ski Tours: Explore the coastline (~$80/hour). π Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Calm waters ($30/hour). π Yacht Sunset Cruise: Try "Miami Sunset Cruise" (50β100/person, drinks included). βοΈ Arts & Culture ποΈ Art Deco Welcome Center: Learn about Art Deco history ($10 entry). π¨ Wynwood Walls: 20-min taxi ride to graffiti art district, photo paradise! #MiamiTravel #MiamiSouthBeach #MiamiBeach #MiamiGuide