Wolfsonian-FIU Museum and Jewish Museum of Florida are two major museums of the city. They have a unique collection of objects and artifacts that stand as a testimony to the history of the region. Miami Beach Botanical Garden is a wonderful site that is full of subtropical palms, orchids, bromeliads, topiary, and Japanese garden. Also include Holocaust Memorial in your must-see itinerary. The beach is also ideal for various kinds of outdoor sports and activities like snorkeling, beach volleyball, jet skiing, etc. There are many golf clubs nearby for teeing off. Miami Beach apartment rentals can be found in plenty and mostly in and around these numerous tourist sites. The city of Fort Lauderdale is conveniently accessible from Miami Beach. To vacation there, make one of the Fort Lauderdale vacation rentals as your base.
Miami Beach has loads of shopping and dining options. Most of the restaurants have a splendid setting with a breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean. The beach shops sell a variety of arts and crafts, jewelry, gift items, garments, etc. The best place to shop is Lincoln Road. You can take some beautiful items as a memory of your vacation in this gaudy place. If you have an inclination for arts then book Miami Beach villa rentals during the annual 'Coldwell Banker Miami Beach Festival of the Arts' that hosts art lovers from around the world.