• With its sunny weather and fantastic beaches, Miami is one of the hot spots for spring and summer breaks.

• Fast Facts

  1. Country: United States
  2. State: Florida
  3. County: Miami-Dade
  4. Mayor: Manny DiazCity of Miami: City Officials
  5. Population: 409,719 (2007)US Census Bureau: Miami City Population
  6. Incorporated on 1896City of Miami: About the City of Miami
  7. Currency: U.S. Dollar
  8. Area code: +305, +786
  9. Nickname: "Magic City"City of Miami: About the City of Miami
  10. Time zone: EST
  11. Average climate: 60-75°F (winter), 80-90°F (summer)Wcities: Miami Weather

• Attractions

  Miami attractions include the Coral Castle, Miami Museum of Science and for the kid in all of us, check out the Miami Children's Museum. One of the hottest attractions in town is South Beach, consisting of 23 blocks with hundreds of nightclubs, restaurants and oceanfront hotels.

• Outdoors

  Enjoy a day in one of Miami's 80 parks. A few of the larger, more popular ones are Bayfront Park, Bicentennial Park, Tropical Park and Watson Island. Visitors traveling with children should visit the Miami Metrozoo, spend the day with the animals, or you can head over to Seaquarium, the ultimate outdoor aquarium experience. Miami has many other activities for your enjoyment, spend the day at the beach working on your tan, or go water-skiing, swimming, hiking, fishing or spend all day playing golf.

• Culture

  Nicknamed the "Magic City," Miami is home to the NFL 2-time Super Bowl champions, the Miami Dolphins.

  Miami is also the filming location of many television shows such as, CSI: Miami, Miami Ink, |Miami Vice and films such as, Goldfinger, True Lies and Ace Ventura.

• Mahalo Suggests

  While planning your trip, please see our Miami Hotels, Miami Restaurants and Miami Tours.

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