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Activity South Beach, Miami

Art Deco Welcome Center

An activity in South Beach, Miami, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

Art Deco Welcome Center in South Beach, Miami
Photo: Rafael Ochoteco · Google

Why go

Base for guided walking tours of the 1930s pastel hotels along Ocean Drive.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Miami, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Art Deco Welcome Center and Lummus Park.

Type
Activity · Culture
Neighborhood
South Beach
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 5 beyond Miami. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Art Deco Welcome Center

    Start point for the Miami Design Preservation League's guided Art Deco walking tours along Ocean Drive.

    Sight · South Beach · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Lummus Park

    Palm-lined park and wide public beach between Ocean Drive and the Atlantic, with the pastel lifeguard towers.

    Outdoors · South Beach · 0.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Lummus Park Beach

    South Beach's main stretch of sand, backed by Ocean Drive's Art Deco hotels.

    Outdoors · 0.0 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Lummus Park Beach

    The classic South Beach stretch with lifeguard towers, a beach path and Ocean Drive behind you.

    Outdoors · South Beach · 0.0 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    The Wolfsonian–FIU

    Design and propaganda museum in a 1927 storage building; a good air-conditioned break from the sun.

    Sight · South Beach · 0.1 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Puerto Sagua

    Old-school Cuban diner on Collins Ave serving ropa vieja, Cuban sandwiches and cafecito since 1962.

    Food · South Beach · 0.3 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Art Deco Welcome Center is a stop on our Florida Keys Adventure route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Miami

Art Deco Welcome Center is our only activity pick in Miami; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Miami guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Miami run from 73°F in January to 86°F in August; June is usually the wettest month. For Art Deco Welcome Center itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Miami from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Miami weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Art Deco Welcome Center, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
1001 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
Coordinates
25.78030, -80.13034
Destination
Miami, Florida
Website
mdpl.org

Art Deco Welcome Center: quick answers

How much time do you need at Art Deco Welcome Center?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Art Deco Welcome Center. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Art Deco Welcome Center?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Daily 90-minute tours start mid-morning; book online.

Where is Art Deco Welcome Center?

Art Deco Welcome Center is at 1001 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA, in South Beach. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Art Deco Welcome Center?

Art Deco Welcome Center appears on Florida Keys Adventure, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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