Sight Collins Park, South Beach
The Bass
A sight in Collins Park, South Beach, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.
Why go
Contemporary art museum in Collins Park, close to the beach.
It is one of 11 curated places we feature in South Beach, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. The closest of our other picks is Lincoln Road, 0.6 mi away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Sight · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Collins Park
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Afternoon
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond South Beach. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Lincoln Road
Pedestrian mall of shops, sidewalk cafés and the Sunday farmers market.
Shopping · 0.6 mi straight-line - 2Espanola Way
Pedestrian street of 1920s Mediterranean Revival buildings with cafes and restaurant terraces.
Shopping · 0.7 mi straight-line - 3Mac's Club Deuce
Miami Beach's oldest bar (1926): cheap drinks, a pool table and neon, open late.
Drinks · 0.9 mi straight-line - 4Lummus Park Beach
South Beach's main stretch of sand, backed by Ocean Drive's Art Deco hotels.
Outdoors · Miami · 1.2 mi straight-line - 5Lummus Park Beach
The classic South Beach stretch with lifeguard towers, a beach path and Ocean Drive behind you.
Outdoors · 1.2 mi straight-line - 6The Wolfsonian–FIU
Design and propaganda museum in a 1927 storage building; a good air-conditioned break from the sun.
Sight · 1.2 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
The Bass is a stop on our Miami Beach Getaway route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More sights to see in South Beach
Another curated sight in South Beach. See the full South Beach guide.
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 The Bass itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
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 The Bass, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 2100 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
- Coordinates
- 25.79757, -80.13013
- Destination
- South Beach, Florida
- Website
- thebass.org
The Bass: quick answers
How much time do you need at The Bass?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at The Bass. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit The Bass?
Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Pair with a walk through Collins Park and the boardwalk.
Where is The Bass?
The Bass is at 2100 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA, in Collins Park. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include The Bass?
The Bass appears on Miami Beach Getaway, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add The Bass to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to South Beach.
Plan South Beach
- South Beach travel guide 11 places
- Miami weather (covers South Beach) weather by month
- Downtown Miami & Bayfront to South Beach 3.3 mi straight-line
- South Beach to Everglades 59 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in South Beach
- Joe's Stone Crab Food
- Lummus Park Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.