Getting Around
North Miami is well-connected with public transport options including buses and nearby metro services.
Florida, United States
City·Suburban, Coastal, Academic
North Miami, situated just 10 miles north of Miami, is a suburban city in Florida known for its scenic location along Biscayne Bay. The city hosts the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University, making it a hub for academic activities. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities at the Oleta River State Park, the largest urban park in the state. As part of the Miami metropolitan area, North Miami provides a mix of urban and natural experiences, perfect for those looking to explore both city life and nature.
North Miami, situated just 10 miles north of Miami, is a suburban city in Florida known for its scenic location along Biscayne Bay. The city hosts the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University, making it a hub for academic activities. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities at the Oleta River State Park, the largest urban park in the state. As part of the Miami metropolitan area, North Miami provides a mix of urban and natural experiences, perfect for those looking to explore both city life and nature.
Highlights
Proximity to Biscayne Bay
Home to Florida International University's Biscayne Bay Campus
Oleta River State Park, Florida's largest urban park
Part of the Miami metropolitan area
Rich history with roots as the Town of Arch Creek
Before you go: North Miami essentials
Close access to Biscayne Bay, ideal for water activities.
Home to Oleta River State Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rich academic environment with Florida International University.
Local Attractions
Make sure to visit Oleta River State Park for kayaking and hiking.
Best For
Nature enthusiasts and university visitors.
Currency
USD $
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Population
62,435
University Visits
The Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University offers a variety of cultural and educational events.
Dining
Explore local dining options along Biscayne Boulevard for a taste of the region's cuisine.
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Occasion Tags
Nature, Education, Family, Outdoor
Best time to visit North Miami
March-MayOctober-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit with pleasant weather and blooming flora.
Summer
Summers can be hot and humid, ideal for beach activities.
Best Season
Fall
Enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer tourists in the fall.
Winter
Mild winters make it a perfect escape from colder climates.
Location
North Miami, Florida, United States
