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Sight Art Deco District, South Beach

Art Deco Welcome Center

A sight in Art Deco District, South Beach, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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

Why go

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

It is one of 11 curated places we feature in South Beach, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. 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
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Art Deco District
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond South Beach. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Art Deco Welcome Center

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

    Activity · Miami · 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 · 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 · Miami · 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 · 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 · 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 · 0.3 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Art Deco Welcome Center features on 2 of our curated routes, each with a day-by-day plan you can copy to your crew.

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When to go: weather by month, based on Miami

Our climate figures for South Beach come from nearby Miami. 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. Miami weather by month (covers South Beach).

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
South Beach, 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: Morning tours beat the heat; book online a day ahead.

Where is Art Deco Welcome Center?

Art Deco Welcome Center is at 1001 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA, in Art Deco District. 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 Miami Beach Getaway and Miami New Year's Eve, curated routes you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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