Miami, the vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, lively nightlife, and diverse cultural scene, offers an array of experiences tailor-made for couples seeking an unforgettable romantic getaway. Whether you're strolling hand in hand along pristine beaches, embarking on a romantic Biscayne Bay cruise under a dazzling sunset, or indulging in world-class cuisine, Miami has something for every couple looking to create fun and exciting memories together.
Read on for our curated list of fun things to do in Miami for couples, including brushes with tropical wildlife, exploring the city’s culture, art, and history, and culinary journeys through vibrant neighborhoods like Little Havana, South Beach, and beyond.
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Embark on a culinary and cultural adventure with your loved one by taking the Little Havana Food and Cultural Tour with Miami Culinary Tours. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors that define this iconic Cuban community. Our globally recognized tour takes you on a journey through the heart of Little Havana, where you'll have the opportunity to sip authentic Cuban coffee at a traditional walk-up ventanita.
Witness the artistry of a skilled torcedor as they expertly roll world-renowned cigars. Indulge in the best homemade Cuban sandwich you'll ever taste. Along the way, you’ll learn fascinating insights about the history of the Cuban exile community.
Find out for yourself why our original Little Havana tour is the #1 rated experience in Miami.
Stay at the historic, enchanting Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, known for its majestic Mediterranean revival architecture and luxurious amenities. Enjoy a romantic dinner at one of its fine dining restaurants, play a game of tennis, or indulge in a spa day.
Dating back to 1926, a stay at the Biltmore offers a unique opportunity for you and your loved one to step back into a bygone era. Don't miss the world-class spa's rejuvenating couples’ treatments, or a dip in the colossal pool, the largest in the eastern United States.
For lovebirds looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, look no further than this 83-acre garden featuring rare tropical plants, a 25,000-square-foot butterfly garden, and stunning sculptures. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely walk or a romantic picnic amidst lush greenery.
When the sun sets and the stars come out, don't miss the magical night garden. It's like stepping into a fairytale wonderland where romance blooms under the moonlight.
Spend a day shopping, dining, and enjoying live entertainment at this bustling waterfront marketplace. This lively open-air mall is a must-visit destination, offering a delightful mix of well-known stores and unique boutiques.
Don't miss a ride on the Skyviews Miami Observation Wheel for breathtaking views of the city, especially at night when the skyline twinkles like the stars. Taking in the breathtaking views of Miami and the glistening waters of Biscayne Bay in one of the 42 gondolas with your partner is a delightful way to spend some time!
Immerse yourselves in the rich history of the Art Deco period and the best of Miami's renowned Latin-American cuisine on the South Beach Food and Art Deco Tour, thoughtfully curated by Miami Culinary Tours.
Stroll hand in hand along the iconic Ocean Drive, amidst the vibrant pastels and neon ambiance of South Beach and the alluring tales of beachfront hotels immortalized in Hollywood movies. Savor the exquisite flavors of Cuban classics like beef empanadas and ropa vieja served on crispy, fluffy tostones. Stick around after the tour to walk the famous beach together, then take in some of South Beach’s famous nightlife later.
Take a walk on the wild side with a visit to the Zoological Wildlife Foundation. It's like a zoo, but with a playful twist — you and your boo can get up close and personal with the cutest lion cubs, jaguar cubs, and a bunch of other adorable creatures. This foundation is all about rescuing at-risk animals and spreading awareness about endangered species.
The ZWF is a sustainable and conservation-based zoo. That means all the proceeds go towards wildlife protection and education. You have to pre-book these interactive encounters to hold, cuddle, and learn about these remarkable creatures. It's a date you and your partner won't soon forget.
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Le Bouchon, a charming French bistro in Coconut Grove. Picture yourselves seated at wooden tables amidst the dim lighting, enjoying warm and familiar service. When you arrive, you're welcomed with complimentary champagne before you begin savoring fresh, gooey cheese and decadent foie gras for a dash of classic romance.
The generous portions of comforting French dishes invite sharing, making it perfect for an intimate evening. Afterward, take a moonlit stroll through the enchanting streets of Coconut Grove, perhaps stopping for coffee or indulging in artisanal ice cream.
Dance the night away at Ball & Chain, a historic live music venue on Calle Ocho. With its vibrant salsa music and lively atmosphere, it's a great place to experience Miami's nightlife. This lively venue has been grooving since 1935, and it's still the go-to spot for the best live salsa and jazz in Miami.
If you're new to salsa, there are free salsa lessons every Thursday night where the talented instructors will guide you through the steps and make you feel like you've been dancing for years. It's a night of rhythm, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
Our Little Havana Food and Cultural Tour is another great way to explore the wonders of Calle Ocho.
Set sail with your sweetheart on a romantic cruise through Biscayne Bay. Cruise past Millionaire's Row and other beautiful waterfront neighborhoods, offering glimpses of luxurious mansions on Star Island and Hibiscus Island. Choose a daytime voyage or opt for a sunset trip, where love and romance dance on the shimmering waters. As the sun begins its descent, raise a glass of champagne and toast to the breathtaking Miami skyline with the one you love.
There are several tour operators offering all kinds of cruises, from public tours on large boats to private yacht charters.
Escape the ordinary and immerse yourselves in the history and beauty of Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, nestled in the heart of Coconut Grove. Built between 1914 and 1922 by industrialist John Deering, Vizcaya is a tribute to the grandeur of the Gilded Age.
The Italian-style villa is now a museum, showcasing a treasure trove of artworks and antique furniture. Once you’ve toured the estate, roam the meticulously manicured gardens, where blooming roses, delicate orchids, and tranquil water features create a picturesque backdrop, the ideal spot to capture some memorable snapshots of your time together.
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Catch a Miami Heat game and feel the excitement of live NBA action at the Kaseya Center. Before the game, take a stroll along the plaza overlooking the bay, and enjoy the ambiance of the 601 restaurant while mingling with fellow fans.
Indulge in a variety of delicious food options throughout the arena, from classic Latin favorites like Cuban sandwiches and street tacos to gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches and mouthwatering mojo donuts. Sip on craft beers from local breweries like Biscayne Bay Brewing and J Wakefield, or savor refreshing margaritas from the Bodega Taqueria.
Dive into the trendy Wynwood neighborhood on the Wynwood Food and Street Art Tour from Miami Culinary Tours. Explore the coolest and fastest-growing district, where contemporary dining mingles with mind-blowing murals and graffiti galore.
Enjoy an array of inventive and diverse dishes, masterminded by genius chefs in hip local joints. Discover hidden murals and jaw-dropping street art that'll leave you and your sweetheart swooning. To end this adventure on a sugar-coated high note, indulge in desserts crafted by pastry superheroes, including the legendary "best pie on the planet."
If you and your squeeze are looking for the newest and best dining in Miami, book a table at Zitz Sum, the funky 60-seat restaurant in Coral Gables that serves as chef Pablo Zitzmann’s rebellious ode to his own multifaceted influences.
His restaurant offers a unique space where dim sum meets izakaya and Italian collides with Asian. At Zitz Sum, rules are meant to be broken, and the result is a harmonious and daring blend of flavors paired with a punk rock playlist.
Picture this, lovebirds: a beautiful evening under the stars at the New World Symphony SoundScape Park, the ultimate date spot adjacent to the New World Center. Get serenaded by the dulcet melodies of the Miami Symphony Orchestra or immerse yourselves in the magic of a movie screening on their state-of-the-art "WALLCAST" system.
Looking to explore more of our city’s cultural scene? We think you’ll love our Art Lover’s Guide to Miami.
Spread your blanket for a picturesque waterside picnic with your beloved at the enchanting Matheson Hammock Park & Marina. This expansive urban park, spanning 630 acres, offers beautiful views of Biscayne Bay at the southern end of Fairchild Botanic Gardens.
There’s a peaceful beach on the inviting atoll with a tidal pool that’s naturally refreshed by the tides of Biscayne Bay. With its marina, snack bar, and restaurant housed in a historic coral rock building, Matheson Hammock has everything you need for a romantic retreat from the bustling city.
Get ready to swing into adventure at Jungle Island, the eco-theme park nestled between Miami Beach and Downtown Miami. To make your visit extra special, book a VIP private tour where you can hop along with adorable kangaroos, strut your stuff with a flock of fabulous flamingos, and have a meet-and-greet with exotic parrots, reptiles, and giant tortoises.
Calling all food-loving couples! Get ready for a mouthwatering adventure on the Miami Design District Food and Art Tour, handcrafted by the culinary masterminds at Miami Culinary Tours. Prepare your taste buds for an epic culinary odyssey around the globe, right in the heart of Miami.
From Asia to the Middle East, Latin America to the American South, you and your partner will savor chef-to-table dishes that will have your taste buds doing the tango. As you indulge in these delectable dishes, marvel at the mind-boggling sculptural and architectural masterpieces that showcase Miami's famous intersection of design and flavor.
Take your taste buds on a romantic adventure to the Rusty Pelican, where Miami flavors meet waterfront wonders! Indulge in exotic Latin-inspired dishes and the freshest local seafood, with an extensive raw bar and shareable dishes like the Arroz Meloso for Two with shrimp and mahi mahi, creamy cilantro rice, and cornbread migas.
Don't miss the impressive wall of wines, offering over a thousand varietals to choose from, making it one of the best selections in the city. The Rusty Pelican boasts some of the finest waterfront vistas in Miami making this the perfect romantic date-night or Sunday brunch destination.
Take your sweetheart out to the ballgame at LoanDepot Park, where you'll experience the lively atmosphere of a Marlins baseball game in Miami's vibrant Little Havana. This state-of-the-art ballpark boasts a retractable roof, keeping the venue cool during Miami’s sweltering summer months.
Explore the various seating options, from standing-room spots to party porches in the outfield, offering a lively social and interactive experience. Indulge in the mouthwatering food options, including delicious Cuban sandwiches, tacos, and ceviche. And for beer enthusiasts, don't miss the Biscayne Bay Brew Hall, where you can enjoy the Marlins Lager and pub-style food.
Nestled at the southern tip of Key Biscayne, Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park is not just about pristine beaches—it's a playground of history, wildlife, and outdoor activities like ocean kayaking, windsurfing, and shore fishing.
Steal a kiss at the top of the famous Cape Florida Lighthouse, the oldest standing structure in Miami-Dade County. Built in 1825, the lighthouse once guided mariners navigating the Florida Reef. Now, it serves as the park's most iconic attraction and the perfect spot for romantic moments overlooking the breathtaking coastline. Catch the sunset at the Cleat, the relaxed yet chic waterfront bar with world-class piña coladas.
Now you know the most romantic things to do in Miami, it’s time to start planning your time in Magic City! Browse our full range of Miami food and culture tours and find the perfect fit for you and your partner. And if you have any pre-booking questions for us, please just get in touch.
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