Book a vacation rental for your Miami-Dade County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Miami-Dade County with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. There are plenty of places to find the perfect souvenir including Dolphin Mall, Brickell City Centre and Bayside Marketplace. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Miami-Dade County
Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Miami-Dade County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Miami Beach Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.4 km)
- Grapeland Water Park (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
- Miami Springs Golf Course (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Newport Fishing Pier (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Shula's Golf Club (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Miami-Dade County
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Miami-Dade County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hollywood Beach (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
- Fort Lauderdale Beach (26.1 mi / 42 km)
- Las Olas Beach (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
- Bayfront Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Miami River (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Brickell Key (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
Transportation options to and around Miami-Dade County
The nearest airport is in Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base), located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), which is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Miami Airport Station, Hialeah Market Station and Miami Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Miami-Dade County by jumping on the metro at Miami Avenue Metromover Station, Third Street Metromover Station or Government Center Station.