MIAMI, FLORIDA
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- Airport MIA, about 6 miles from downtown
- Often booked Year-round, with warm winters
- Dates to check Art Basel, Dec 4 to 6, 2026
About Miami
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Local planners in Miami
Why Miami
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A close-in airport
MIA is about 6 miles west-northwest of downtown. Metrorail links the airport with Downtown Miami and Brickell. A local planner can match flights and transfers to where your team lands.
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Places worth booking
Frost Science, Vizcaya and Fairchild publish private event options. A local planner can check dates and fit for your group.
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Bayfront and garden stages
The Ocean Gallery at Frost Science holds 600 for cocktails. Vizcaya’s East Terrace seats up to 300. A local planner can plan transfers and timing.
Miami neighborhoods
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Miami Beach
Resort city
Beachfront stays
Miami Beach sits on barrier islands between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay. Its Art Deco Historic District is the world’s largest collection of Art Deco architecture.
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Downtown Miami
Urban core
Meetings and arena events
Greater Downtown Miami is the urban core of the city. It includes the Central Business District, Brickell and the Arts and Entertainment District. Biscayne Boulevard and Brickell Avenue are the main north-south roads.
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Brickell
Financial district
Weekday meetings
Brickell is known as the financial district of Miami and South Florida. It sits just south of the Miami River and the central business district. It is the most dense neighborhood in Miami.
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Wynwood
Arts district
Casual evenings
Wynwood is a former industrial district, now known for the murals that cover many of its buildings. Wynwood Walls, an outdoor exhibition of rotating street art, was conceived in 2009.
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Coral Gables
Planned city
Historic hotels
Coral Gables is a Mediterranean-themed planned community 7 miles southwest of downtown Miami. The University of Miami is located there.
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Coconut Grove
Waterfront neighborhood
Relaxed dinners
Coconut Grove is the oldest continuously inhabited neighborhood in Miami. It has Biscayne Bay on its east side and a sizable municipal marina at Dinner Key. Metrorail serves the Coconut Grove and Douglas Road stations.
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Key Biscayne
Island village
Quiet stays
Key Biscayne is an island village in Miami-Dade County. The Rickenbacker Causeway connects it to Miami. Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park covers the island’s southern end.
Group experiences
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Frost Science
Downtown Miami
The Ocean Gallery covers 8,000 square feet. It seats 400 for banquets and holds 600 for cocktails. A local planner can check dates.
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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Downtown Miami
The East Portico looks over Biscayne Bay, and the Joy Terrace is also available. A museum buyout is required for two or more spaces or more than 300 guests. A local planner can check dates.
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Coconut Grove
Evening rentals run from 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM. The Main House seats up to 100 and the East Terrace up to 300. A tent is required for more than 90 guests.
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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Coral Gables
The garden covers 83 acres. The Garden House holds 200 to 400, and the Lakeside Marquee holds 325 to 450. A local planner can check dates.
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Kaseya Center
Downtown Miami
The AT&T East Plaza covers 23,000 square feet, with skyline and Biscayne Bay views. It holds up to about 2,500. The arena floor holds 1,200 for banquets and 2,000 for cocktails.
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Miami Beach Convention Center
Miami Beach
The center has 491,654 square feet of exhibit halls and a Grand Ballroom of 60,979 square feet. It has up to 84 meeting rooms. Art Basel Miami Beach started there in 2002.
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The Biltmore Hotel
Coral Gables
The hotel has more than 75,000 square feet of function space and 23 meeting spaces. It has 3 ballrooms and space for up to 1,000. It is a National Historic Landmark.
Getting there
Miami International (MIA) is about 6 miles west-northwest of downtown Miami. Metrorail serves Miami International Airport, Downtown Miami and Brickell. Brightline and Tri-Rail trains serve MiamiCentral station in downtown Miami.
Venue types
- Private dining rooms
- Hotel ballrooms and meeting rooms
- Museums and science centers
- Arenas and convention halls
- Gardens and historic estates
- Bayfront terraces
Seasons and dates to check
December to April
Warm, drier winter weather. January averages about 69°F.
May to October
The rainy season, with highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s.
- Art Basel Miami Beach December 4 to 6, 2026
- Atlantic hurricane season June 1 to November 30
January averages about 69°F, with little rainfall. The rainy season runs from May 15 to October 15, with highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s and high humidity. Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30.
Big weekends can tighten hotel supply. Check your dates early.
Event formats
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Incentive trips
Reward a sales team with an evening at Vizcaya.
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Company offsites
Pair a working day downtown with an evening at a museum.
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Corporate retreats
Quieter bases like Key Biscayne can suit a retreat.
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Sales kickoffs
A planner can build a day or two around your goals.
Plan a sales kickoff
Sample program shapes
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One-day kickoff plus an evening out
Day program
- Brickell meeting day
- Frost Science reception
- Wynwood dinner
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Two-night leadership retreat
2 nights
- Key Biscayne working session
- Coconut Grove dinner
- Coral Gables day trip
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Incentive weekend
2 nights
- Vizcaya evening
- Fairchild garden reception
- Miami Beach dinner
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Made for your team
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FAQ
How fast do we hear back?
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When is the best time for a company event in Miami?
December to April is warm and drier. The rainy season runs from May 15 to October 15, and hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30.
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Can a group book places like Vizcaya or Frost Science?
Both publish private event options. A local planner can check availability for your date.
How do I get quotes from Miami planners?
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More ways to start
Sources
Last checked October 30, 2026
- frostscience.org
- pamm.org
- vizcaya.org
- fairchildgarden.org
- kaseyacenter.com
- miamibeachconvention.com
- biltmorehotel.com
- en.wikipedia.org
- artbasel.com
Photo credits
- Miami: Wilfredor · CC0
- Miami Beach: Robbschultz69 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Downtown Miami: Radomianin · Public domain
- Brickell: Rhododendrites · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wynwood: Dan Lundberg · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Coral Gables: Rob Olivera · CC BY 2.0
- Coconut Grove: Averette · CC BY 3.0
- Key Biscayne: Paolo Bernabei · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Frost Science: Beanjamin · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pérez Art Museum Miami: Phillip Pessar · CC BY 2.0
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens: Averette · CC BY 3.0
- Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kaseya Center: Phillip Pessar · CC BY 2.0
- Miami Beach Convention Center: Alexf · CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Biltmore Hotel: Jerzystrzelecki · CC BY 3.0
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