Miami-Dade County Attractions

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There are many attractions and things to do in Miami-Dade County. Miami Beach has been drawing visitors from all over the world to its 20-mile stretch of fabled sand and surf for decades, and remains one of the most popular attractions in Miami-Dade County. The incredible Art Deco hotels and buildings in South Beach have becomes a big attraction in Miami-Dade County, as have the whimsical Miami Modern architecture a little further up the coast in North Beach and Surfside. Other cultural attractions in Miami-Dade County include several ballet and dance companies, a professional choir, and many award-winning theatre companies, including New Theatre, Actor’s Playhouse and GableStage Theatre, all located in Coral Gables, and the M Ensemble in North Miami. Sports are one of the biggest attractions and things to do in Miami-Dade County, and thousands fill Dolphin Stadium each week to watch the Miami Dolphins and Florida Marlins play, or go to the American Airlines Arena to watch the Miami Heat shoot hoops, or head down to the Homestead-Miami Speedway to watch NASCAR races. Sports enthusiasts can get in on the action and indulge in their favorite pastimes—golf, swimming, boating, and surfing are all popular things to do in Miami-Dade County. Film lovers will love the fact that there are more than 200 movie theatres, another Miami-Dade attraction. Annual events also make up a big chunk of the many attractions and things to do in Miami-Dade County, including the Miami Book Fair International, Miami International Film Festival, the Florida Dance Festival and the Coconut Grove Arts Festival.