THE RITZ-CARLTON, SOUTH BEACH

One Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida 33139 USA
Phone:  +1 (786) 276-4000   •  Map & Directions
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Attractions



Experience vibrant cultural and exciting entertainment near our Miami oceanfront hotel

Explore a new world, or just leave your old one behind, when you stay at The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach hotel on Collins Avenue, Miami. A thriving, multi-cultural city, Miami is complete with world-renowned sights, attractions, museums, incomparable beaches, nightclubs and South Beach restaurants. Our oceanfront Miami hotel's location is in the heart of South Beach, just steps from exciting Collins Avenue and Ocean Drive. Discover all that South Florida has to offer from our luxury Miami hotel near Collins Avenue.


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Discover the exciting events near our hotel on Collins Avenue, Miami.
Miami Metro Zoo
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26.86 miles/36 minutes
305/255-5551 / Website
Experience the wonders of tropical America at the zoo's newest interactive exhibit - Dr. Wilde's World - featuring walks on the wild side among rare, endangered animals in a cage-less environment.
Dolphin Stadium
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18.13 miles/25 minutes
Home to Major League baseball's Florida Marlins, NFL's Miami Dolphins and a variety of concerts and community events.
Experience nearby attractions at our Miami oceanfront hotel.
Miami Seaquarium
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11.89 miles/22 minutes
305/361-5705 / Website
Enjoy 38 acres of entertainment, great shows and exhibits. The aquarium is the home of Lolita, the Killer Whale and TV superstar, Flipper. Marvel at the sea lions, dolphin performances, Nile crocodiles and indigenous fish.
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American Airlines Arena
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5.77 miles/12 minutes
786/777-1000 / Website
Miami’s premiere entertainment arena seats 20,000 and is home to the NBA's Miami HEAT, and hosts high-profile concerts, family shows and special events.

Cultural

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New World Symphony
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.52 miles/2 minutes
305/673-3331 / Website
The local performance season includes five series of world-renowned, full-orchestra concerts, chamber music, family concerts, open rehearsals and concerts.
Coconut Grove Playhouse
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12.30 miles/22 minutes
305/442-4000 / Website
Recognized nationally for a tradition of innovative and original productions, the Playhouse presents world, national and regional premieres on the Main stage and in the more intimate performances in the Encore Room theatre.
The Fillmore
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.34 miles/1 minute
305/673-7300 / Website
Located in the Art Deco District and adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center; the theater is the showcase for an array of performers and production companies, including the Miami City Ballet, the Miami Beach Broadway Series and contemporary entertainers.
Art Center/South Florida
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.78 miles/3 minutes
A contemporary visual arts organization that houses an art gallery and 45 artists' studios. The Art Center is free and open to the public; art classes available.
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
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12.92 miles/22 minutes
305/444-9293 / Website
This professional theater for adults and children offers workshops, summer camp and facility rentals.
Holocaust Memorial
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.86 miles/3 minutes
305/538-1663 / Website
One of the World's most moving and beautiful memorials dedicated to the six million Jewish Holocaust victims before and during World War II.
The Wolfsonian
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.89 miles/2 minutes
305/531-1001 / Website
Located in the heart of the Art Deco District, the museum showcases American and European decorative and fine arts produced between 1885-1945, offering a thought-provoking journey through the modern age

Museum

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Bass Museum of Art
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.67 miles/2 minutes
305/673-7530 / Website
Offers an overview of major European paintings, sculptures and textiles; the collection includes European and decorative artwork, as well as American, Asian and contemporary art.
Lowe Art Museum
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14.04 miles/22 minutes
305/284-3535 / Website
Featuring art drawn from museum collections and traveling exhibitions, the Lowe museum always has something inspiring to see. Permanent exhibits include Italian Renaissance and Baroque, Greco-Roman Antiquities, 17th-21st Century Art of the Americas and Europe, Asian, African and Native American art.
Museum of Contemporary Art
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13.75 miles/22 minutes
305/893-6211 / Website
Visit this art-collecting museum known for its provocative, innovative exhibitions and for seeking a fresh approach to examining the art of our times.
Miami Art Museum
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6.45 miles/14 minutes
305/375-3000 / Website
One of the three showpieces of the Miami-Dade Cultural Center, the museum exhibits, collects, preserves and interprets international art with an emphasis on the art of the Western Hemisphere.
Miami Museum of Science & Space Transit Planetarium
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9.50 miles/17 minutes
Features national traveling exhibitions, a wildlife center with rare birds of prey and reptiles and fascinating Planetarium shows and exhibitions. See live science demonstrations and shows daily.
Jewish Museum of Florida
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1.48 miles/4 minutes
305/672-5044 / Website
Housed in an historic restored Art Deco building, the former Orthodox synagogue was built in 1936 and is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. The Museum collects, preserves and interprets Florida’s Jewish history since 1763.
Historical Museum of Southern Florida
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6.46 miles/14 minutes
305/375-1492 / Website
Located in the Miami-Dade Cultural Center, the museum offers a glimpse into South Florida's fascinating past through its hands-on displays and special exhibits.
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
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9.47 miles/17 minutes
305/250-9133 / Website
One of Miami's most beautiful landmarks and the design inspiration for The Ritz-Carlton, Coconut Grove. The grand, bay front villa was built in 1916 as a private estate and was created to look like a 400-year-old Mediterranean palace. Today, this Italian Renaissance-style villa contains 15th through 19th century furnishings and art, surrounded by more than 10 acres of formal gardens and fountains.

Parks

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Everglades National Park
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51.37 miles/1 hour
305/242-7700 / Website
The third largest national park in the Continental United States encompassing 1.5 million acres of rare and beautiful ecosystems, the park contains a visitor center, nature trails, full-service marina, boat-launching ramps, boat rentals and camping facilities. 
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Recreation Area
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16.39 miles/31 miles
305/361-5811 / Website
Scenic beach, walking and bicycle trails wind through native vegetation. Don’t miss the historic lighthouse that is Florida’s oldest structure. Open daily for tours.
Everglades Safari Park
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33.6 miles/41 minutes
305/226-6923 / Website
This one-of-a-kind park offers an alligator farm and show, guided airboat rides, jungle trail, and interpretive center.
Crandon Park Beach
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16.76 miles/32 minutes
305/361-5421
Find plenty of recreational opportunities along the three-mile-long, lagoon-style beach featuring 13 lifeguard towers, beachfront playground, picnic facilities, volleyball rentals and softball fields.

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The Biltmore Golf Club
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14.16 miles/25 minutes
305/460-5366 / Website
Designed by Donald Ross in 1925, this course features an 18-hole, Par 71, 6,642 yards from back tees.
Miami Beach/South Beach
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0.01 miles/1 minute
This world-famous beach is depicted in postcards, movies and television shows worldwide. Come delight in the Art-Deco hotel skyline, artistic lifeguard stands, and wide sandy beaches. Or enjoy the children's playgrounds, people watching, strolling, bicycling and in-line skating scene that makes up the concrete promenade that runs for miles beside the beach and famous Ocean Drive.
Jungle Island
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6.99 miles/14 minutes
305/400-7000 / Website
Next to the picturesque cruise ships, Parrot Jungle Island features remarkable parrot shows, a Serpentarium and Jungle Theater, an Everglades Habitat and open interactive aviaries all nestled on a lush tropical island.
Miami Beach Golf Club
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1.67 miles/5 minutes
305/532-3350 / Website
Premier golf destination located in the heart of historic Miami Beach, with 128 acres of lush fairways and perfectly manicured greens; masterfully designed by Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest & Associates in 2002; 18-hole, Par 72, 6,800 yards from the back tees with Paspalum turf.
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
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.73 miles/3 minutes
305/673-7256 / Website
Visit this little gem of a tropical oasis in the heart of Miami Beach. Stroll through a Japanese Garden and Bromeliad collection. 
Richard Petty Driving Experience
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40 miles/51 minutes
800/237-3889 / Website
This ultra-modern facility hosts all forms of major auto racing events, including the Ford Championship Weekend in November and the Grand Prix of Miami.
Fairchild Tropical Gardens
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16.69 miles/30 minutes
305/667-1651 / Website
This 83-acre garden, established in 1938, is one of the world's preeminent botanical gardens, with an extensive collection of rare tropical plants.

Shopping

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Bayside Marketplace
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6.10 miles/13 minutes
305/358-4555 / Website
A retail, dining and entertainment complex located on beautiful Biscayne Bay; visitors will find more than 150 shops, restaurants, bars and daily entertainment.
Lincoln Road
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.85 miles/3 minutes
This marvelous Art Deco pedestrian promenade is one of South Beach's most charming shopping districts and a cherished source of people watching. Stroll among all the best restaurants, boutiques and cafes. There is something for everyone on Lincoln Road.
Coco Walk
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12.07 miles/21 minutes
305/444-0777 / Website
Coco Walk features colorful outdoor cafes, charming bistros and unique stores with European-village ambience in the heart of Coconut Grove.
The Shops at Sunset Place
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20.45 miles/23 minutes
305/663-0482 / Website
For open-air shopping, dining and entertainment designed around a Mediterranean theme, check out The Shops at Sunset Place.
The Falls Shopping Center
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34 miles/20 minutes
305/255-4570 / Website
Boasting more than 100 word-renowned retailers, this open-air center also features waterfalls and fine restaurants.
Bal Harbour Shops
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7.28 miles/16 minutes
305/866-0311 / Website
Bal Harbour is the place to find the best of the best. This exquisite collection of designer boutiques and restaurants in a tropical garden setting is reason enough to leave the beach.
Village of Merrick Park
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12.90 miles/21 minutes
South Florida's newest luxury retail forum, a Mediterranean-style village featuring a fashionable collection of 115 luxury boutiques and restaurants, includes Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom and is set amid a delightful tropical garden.
Miami Design District
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6.30 miles/12 minutes
305/573-8116 / Website
A potpourri of restaurants, showrooms and galleries selling furniture, accessories, antiques and art.