The Ultimate 3-Day Getaway in Miami, Florida.
Here’s your itinerary for the ultimate vacay in and around Downtown Miami. From stunning beaches to vibrant night-life, there’s always something to do in Miami. The best part? Brightline drops you right in the center of the action at Brightline MiamiCentral Station — perfect for your next family vacation or friends trip. Here are 6 must-visit Miami hotspots for locals and visitors alike:
1. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
Arts & Culture
Immaculate living quarters, unique architecture, pristine walkways, and a lush tropical garden make up the historic Vizcaya Museum. Made for art lovers, history buffs, and cultural travelers, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens now welcomes visitors from around the world for a glimpse into Miami’s past. Once the lavish winter home of industrialist James Deering, this European-inspired estate blends Renaissance elegance with tropical beauty. Get to Vizcaya Museum with the family and enjoy 25% off Kids fares with the purchase of any Adult SMART or SMART Saver fare.
2. Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Theme Parks & Attractions
Get lost in Miami’s hidden oasis — Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. A short drive from Downtown Miami, nature lovers and garden enthusiasts can explore 83-acres of rare tropical plants, majestic flowering trees, and so much more. Brightline Guests save up to 35% on Avis rentals — the perfect ride for exploring the city.
3. South Beach
Beaches
Perfect for vacationers, families, and young adults looking for some fun in the sun, South Beach is a stretch of world-renowned shoreline, featuring a boardwalk that transports you to the Art Deco era and some of the best hotels in Miami. Plus, foodies will find restaurants and eateries to satisfy any appetite after a day on the beach. From rooftop dining, to local gems, vacationers will find their perfect moment right off the sandy shore. Experience the Sunshine State’s hottest vacation destination with Brightline as your guide. Bring your friends and save 25% on SMART and SMART Saver fares when you book with a qualifying university email.
4. Wynwood
Arts & Culture
A hotspot for young adults, creatives, and bachelorette crews looking for an unforgettable backdrop, Wynwood is where Miami’s self-expression comes to life. Once a hidden urban district, Wynwood has become a global destination for street art, cuisine, and culture. Home to the iconic Wynwood Walls, curated art galleries, and much more, this Downtown Miami neighborhood is a must-see for cutting-edge creativity.
5. Bayside Miami
Free Things to Do
Bring the family and stroll along the blue waters of Bayside Miami, indulge in sweet treats and refreshing sips with friends at Bayside Marketplace Miami, and take in the skyline on the Sky Views Miami Observation Wheel. Bayside is the perfect spot for date nights, family outings, or just a day of exploration. Plus, Brightline Guests can enjoy up to 35% off Avis rentals for their ride around the city.
6. Miami Design District
Free Things to Do
A creative neighborhood with its own unique allure made for fashionistas, visitors, and locals alike, the Miami Design District in Downtown Miami offers access to world-class dining, shopping, art, events, and inspiration. Explore this revitalized area and find your next source of creativity. Remember, Brightline Guests enjoy up to 35% off Avis rentals for rides around the city.
