Best Beaches in Miami & Miami Beach
The best beaches in Miami — South Beach, Crandon Park, Key Biscayne, Haulover Beach, Surfside, and miles of stunning Atlantic coastline
Top Beaches
South Beach
Miami's most iconic beach — white sand, turquoise water, Art Deco architecture, and world-class people-watching
Crandon Park Beach
Award-winning family beach on Key Biscayne with calm shallow waters and coconut palms
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Pristine state park beach at the tip of Key Biscayne with a historic lighthouse
Surfside Beach
Charming small-town beach with clean sand, uncrowded shores, and a laid-back local vibe
Haulover Beach Park
Wide county beach popular for kite surfing, food trucks, and stunning Atlantic views
North Beach (North Shore Open Space Park)
The locals' beach — wide sand, no high-rises, and a beautiful oceanfront park
Matheson Hammock Park Beach
Unique man-made atoll pool on Biscayne Bay — the safest swimming spot for toddlers in Miami
Virginia Key Beach Park
Historic beach park with nature trails, a vintage carousel, and a quiet shoreline on Key Biscayne
Lummus Park Beach
The main South Beach tourist strip with volleyball courts, Ocean Drive dining, and iconic lifeguard towers
Mid Beach
The sweet spot between South Beach energy and North Beach calm — luxury hotels, wide sand, and fewer crowds
South Pointe Park
Scenic park and beach at the southernmost tip of Miami Beach with stunning views of Government Cut
Hobie Island Beach Park
Shallow bay beach on the Rickenbacker Causeway, famous for windsurfing, kiteboarding, and a unique island vibe
Virginia Key North Point Park
Secluded rocky shoreline with stunning sunset views and a peaceful escape from the city
Bal Harbour Beach
Exclusive luxury beach in one of Miami's most prestigious neighborhoods with pristine sand and calm water
Sunny Isles Beach
Upscale high-rise beach town with clean sand, calm waters, and a quieter alternative to South Beach
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