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It’s time to hop to Miami Beach’s Art Deco District, where sandy beaches, tall palm trees, and lots of colorful hotels that look like they’re from a fairy tale are waiting for you. These geometric, architectural wonders go as far back as the 1920s, but only caught fame in the 1930s. So, if you like a little creative shazam, then check out Things To Do in Miami’s Art Deco District with Kids.
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Segway Tour
This is one of the best ways to see the Art Deco District. Equipped with a helmet, you’ll step onto a Segway and glide along Ocean Drive and Collins Avenue, treating yourself to a panoramic view of the area’s attractions – from Art Deco architectural wonders to its inviting parks and beaches. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll be introduced to the rich history and cultural tapestry of the region, fully immersing yourself in the world of Art Deco. As a highlight, your journey will pause at Villa Casa Casuarina, once the esteemed residence of Gianni Versace.
Speed Freaks
Get speedy with a Thriller Speedboat Adventure, a 45 minute whizz past the city’s skyline and stylish homes. And get your camera ready for some mansion tours! It’s run by a very competent instructor who can read the ocean well and will not exceed speeds that are safe in relation to the sea currents. Book here.
Big Bus Tour
For a conventional way to explore the city, consider embarking on the Big Bus – Classic Tour. Discover the city’s major attractions as your guide provides commentary during the journey. You can easily board and disembark from the open-top bus at over 20 designated stops. Immerse yourself in a visit to several of Miami’s most fashionable neighborhoods, such as South Beach, the Art Deco District, Little Havana, and Downtown Miami.
Lummus Park
Get your yum on and people watch all of the Miami stereotypes in Lummus Park – the vibrant coastal oasis with palm-fringed pathways, pristine shores, sunbathers and beach enthusiasts. The park’s lush green spaces, sports facilities, and bustling boardwalk create a perfect blend of relaxation and recreational opportunities against the backdrop of the dazzling Atlantic Ocean. Our favorite place to get beach fresh cuisine? Byblos, a Mediterranean restaurant with delicious Middle Eastern influences and decadent seafood.
Art Deco Event Venues
Do you want a space to make a party all your own? The Art Deco District has vibrant party venues that provide the space children need to burn off all their excess energy. This is totally for those who love to splash and it’s so worth it. You have the beautiful blank canvas of the Paradise Plaza, the outdoor Jungle Plaza hugged by trees and captioned by a wall of tasteful mural and the Sweet Bird North, dotted with greenery and striking architecture.
Check out examples of events held in the Art Deco District here.
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The Art Deco District of Miami isn’t just a haven for architectural enthusiasts; it’s a playground of creativity and wonder for kids of all ages. From engaging tours to splashes of color on Ocean Drive and indulging in delicious food, go ahead and explore and discover Things To Do In Miami’s Art Deco District with Kids – don’t try to plan too much and just let the artistic spirit of Miami’s past and present captivate the hearts of your children for years to come.
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What is Art Deco Weekend in Miami?
For over a century, the annual Miami Beach Art Deco Weekend has been a celebration of the distinctive attributes of the Art Deco aesthetic. The event showcases the visual arts encompassing mediums like drawings, paintings, ceramics, and sculpture, all of which epitomize the design style that gained prominence during the vibrant decades of the 1920s and 1930s.
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