Lakes by the Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lakes by the Bay
Popular places to visit
Port of Miami
Explore the waterfront in Miami Beach with a trip to Port of Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Hard Rock Stadium
Catch an event at Hard Rock Stadium during your trip to Miami Gardens. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Ocean Drive
Miami’s famous strip is not only a gathering point for partiers but well worth the visit for lovers of 1920s art deco architecture.
Dolphin Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Dolphin Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Fontainebleau
After visiting Fontainebleau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Miami Beach. Visit the shops and lively bars in this vibrant area.
Aventura Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Aventura Mall, a popular shopping spot in Aventura. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Miami Millionaires Sightseeing Cruise
Day trip to Paradise from Miami: Key West Tour with Snorkeling, Open bar
Everglades Airboat Safari Adventure with Transportation
Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides
Jungle Queen Riverboat 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale
Our pick of the best Lakes by the Bay Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Miami
Excellent
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
citizenM Miami Worldcenter
Worldcenter was my 5th stay in a CitizenM and the Miami location offered the best views (for an additional cost) I’ve experienced in a CitizenM. The views overlooking Biscayne Bay, Kaseya Center, Ferré Park, and some of Bayfront Park were the best part of my stay. Additionally, the rooftop amenities ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Miami International Airport
Staff at the front desk and bar were great! Room was clean and had extra special surprises such as towel swabs and toilet paper flowers. Front desk asked where we wanted our room - high floor or low floor - pool or downtown Miami view. I told front desk to surprise me. We were on the 9th floor over ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
The Elser Hotel Miami
Room was nice and housekeeping was quick to bring blankets and sheeys foe
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon
The hotel overall was beautiful. I loved that the holiday decorations were already up. It gave a feeling of happiness and excitement.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Kompose Boutique Hotel Miami Airport
It’s a hidden gym close to the airport. Love it and will be back.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lakes by the Bay
Kendall
Kendall is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Dadeland Mall and The Falls are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Dadeland South Station or Dadeland North Station to get around.
Coconut Grove
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Coconut Grove. A stop by Cocowalk Shopping Center or Mayfair in the Grove might round out your trip.
Northeast Coconut Grove
While visiting Northeast Coconut Grove, you might make a stop by sights like Mayfair in the Grove and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens.
Coral Way
If you're spending time in Coral Way, check out sights like Calle Ocho or Cuban Memorial Boulevard and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Coconut Grove Station or Vizcaya Station.
Flagami
If you're spending some time in Flagami, Magic City Casino and Grapeland Water Park are top sights worth seeing.
Little Havana
Little Havana is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Calle Ocho and LoanDepot Park.
Lakes by the Bay Travel Guide
- Ocean Drive
- Collins Avenue Shopping Area
- Bayside Marketplace
- Dadeland Mall
- Everglades National Park
- University of Miami
- Brickell City Centre
- Bayfront Park
- Miami International Mall
- Miami Beach Boardwalk
- Zoo Miami
- Miami Airport Convention Center
- LoanDepot Park
- Florida International University
- Miami Design Shopping District
- Wynwood Walls
- The Shops at Midtown Miami
- Biltmore Hotel
- Espanola Way and Washington Avenue
- Miracle Mile
