One of Miami’s greatest assets is the ocean and warm weather to match. There is so much choice of things to do by the beach. You can take do a scuba dive among the artificial reefs offshore. 5 lie between Miami-Dade and Broward county and another 5 between Key Biscayne and Monroe County.  South Beach Divers give some of the best diving lessons in less than 100 feet of water.

Why not rent a wave runner at Miami Beach Marina with American Water Sports, or take a Jet Ski Tour of Miami where you visit six nearby islands. Key Biscayne is recognized as one of the nation's best areas to learn windsurfing. The warm water, perfect winds and nice shallow water make it the perfect place to learn. Sailboards Miami will teach you how to windsurf in 2 hours. Miami Kiteboarding rents kites for watersurfing and they also give lessons. 

The beaches in Miami are gorgeous and each one has a different charm. Haulover Beach is located on Miami Beach between Sunny Isles Beach and Bal Harbour, and is a nudist beach with clothing optional. The nudist areas are clearly marked and if nudity is not your thing, turning your back in Haulover will have you at a fantastic surfing spot.

Have you ever seen a coral buiding? 
Coral Castle, located in Homested is over 1,100 tons of carved coral rock known as Rock Gate. The Castle is worth a visit while in Miami. View the massive chunks of coral rock with on the 30-minute audio tour, offered in English, Spanish, French or German. Admission to the Coral Castle is $9.75 for adults and $5 for children.

If the beach is not for you there are so many other attractions in and around the city. The Go Miami Card is a great money saving way to see the city.  Gain entry into 35 Miami attractions for one price and save up to 55% in Savings. You can choose from a one, two, three, five, or seven-day cards. The long list of attractions include: The Seaquarium, Jungle Island, Kennedy Space Center, Everglades tours, the Bar Hop Shuttle, Bass Museum of Art, Coral Castle, Gold Coast Railroad Museum, Kennedy Space Center, Miami Children’s Museum and Miami Metrozoo.

Miami being a fashion Mecca is full of amazing shopping options: Bal Harbour Shops is just 15 minutes north of Miami Beach and is an exclusive outdoor shopping mall with big name stores like Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Fendi, Armani, Prada, Chanel, Dior, Cartier and Tiffany. Sawgrass Mills is a huge outlet mall featuring more than 350 name-brand stores and outlets. It is the 4^th largest mal in the United States, the largest in Florida, and the largest outlet mall in the world. Sawgrass Mills is located at 12801 W Sunrise Blvd., Sunrise.Design Center of the Americas is the largest design center of its kind, with 150 showrooms of interior design, fine furniture, fabrics, flooring, lighting and anything else you can think of with design in mind. DCOTA can be found at 1855 Griffin Rd., Dania Beach.