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Outdoors South Beach, Miami

Lummus Park Beach

An outdoor spot in South Beach, Miami, free to visit and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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Lummus Park Beach in South Beach, Miami
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Why go

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

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

Type
Outdoors · Beaches
Neighborhood
South Beach
Price
Free
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    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
  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
    Art Deco Welcome Center

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

    Activity · 0.0 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    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
  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 · 0.2 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

Lummus Park Beach is a stop on our Florida Keys Adventure route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Miami

Lummus Park Beach is our only outdoors 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 Lummus Park Beach 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 Lummus Park Beach, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
1130 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
Coordinates
25.78089, -80.12995
Destination
Miami, Florida

Lummus Park Beach: quick answers

How much time do you need at Lummus Park Beach?

Plan on about 2 hours at Lummus Park Beach. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Lummus Park Beach?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Swim early; lifeguard towers mark the safest zones.

Is Lummus Park Beach free?

Yes, we list Lummus Park Beach as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Lummus Park Beach?

Lummus Park Beach is at 1130 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 Lummus Park Beach?

Lummus Park Beach appears on Florida Keys Adventure, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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