CRUISE CAPITAL OF THE WORLDTM

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1 CRUISE CAPITAL OF THE WORLDTM

2 CRUISE CAPITAL OF THE WORLDTM

3 WELCOME STAY & PLAY Visit Miami pre- and post-cruise for at least a few days to allow time to explore. Bask on the beaches to get into the mood for a relaxing cruise or to extend the afterglow of a wonderful experience at sea. Greater Miami and the Beaches is celebrated for turquoise waters, white sandy beaches and pictureperfect weather. Myriad attractions, family-friendly activities, recreational options, museums, festivals and fairs add a spicy sense of fun. A wide range of accommodations, world-class cuisine, sizzling nightlife, and infinite shopping opportunities are just part of the magical appeal of our city.

4 Tantalizing Treats Miami s international flair, seaside locale and fresh, local produce add up to unforgettable dining experiences. New World cuisine tantalizes with dishes featuring eclectic combinations of tropical fruits and exotic spices. Ethnic delights can be found around every corner of our multicultural city. Local chefs create mouthwatering new taste sensations in settings ranging from poolside to palatial. Greater Miami and the Beaches is truly a gourmet adventure. Sizzling Nights Sultry by day, the city gets even steamier by night when the clubs, lounges and other late-night spots invite revelers to party the night away. Slip into something black and sexy, and check out the nightclubs. Dance under the stars, immerse yourself in the city s internationally renowned nightlife, and party into the wee hours. Life s a party especially when you re on vacation! Attractions Galore Few places in the world have it all. But Greater Miami and the Beaches definitely does. Miami is an attraction itself. Miami is also home to a bevy of unique and historic family-friendly attractions. What makes Miami attractions so amazing to visitors? A selection as diverse as our people. Attractions that offer countless choices from Old World to adventuresome, natural to man-made. Pastel-colored buildings. Authentic Indian villages. Animal and botanical sanctuaries. Swimming with dolphins. Hand-feeding parrots. Glass-bottom boats. Boats on air. Mangrove creeks. A River of Grass. In fact, Miami is the only place in the U.S. with two national parks Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park as well as access to Big Cypress National Reserve and Dry Tortugas National Park. Choose one activity or get a sampling on the Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing tour offered by Big Bus Tours a valued partner of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau in our cruise program. Visit AmazingMiamiAttractions.com to find out more information.

5 Adventures in Shopping Greater Miami and the Beaches is a destination made for shopping. An exciting mix of haute couture, retail markets, designer boutiques and bargain outlets test the stamina of even the most dedicated shopper. Adjacent to PortMiami is Bayside Marketplace, an open-air shopping and entertainment center. You can shop for colorful souvenirs here, dine at one of the restaurants including Hard Rock Miami, or take one of several sightseeing cruises that depart from Bayside on a regular schedule. Double-decker bus tours of the city also depart from Bayside. Other shopping options close to the Port include Downtown Miami, with a Macy s department store, assorted shops and numerous fine jewelry stores. Easily reachable from PortMiami by a 15-minute taxi ride or via the Metromover are Mary Brickell Village, an enclave of open-air shops and restaurants; and Brickell City Centre, a brand new luxury mixed-use development. On South Beach, you can choose from designer shopping along Collins and Washington avenues, Española Way, Ocean Drive or the historic and always bustling Lincoln Road promenade. Visit ShopMiami.travel to find out more about shopping in Greater Miami and the Shop Miami Program. One Day in Miami If your schedule only allows for one day in Miami, don t fret. You can enjoy a few highlights and still get the flavor of this wonderful, fun-filled city. The Art Deco Historic District in South Beach is a must-see. Stop by the Art Deco Welcome Center at 10th Street and Ocean Drive for information and self-guided walking tours. Jump on a double-decker bus tour from Bayside Marketplace for a chance to see Miami s interesting neighborhoods like Little Havana, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables and South Beach. Grab lunch at an outdoor cafe or take a Miami food tour to sample ethnic specialties. Culture vultures can check out one of Miami s many top-notch museums, such as nearby Pérez Art Miami (PAMM) and the Phillip and Patricia Frost of Science, or see what s on the playbill at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Check the Calendar of Events at MiamiandBeaches.com for the latest happenings. Family Fun From sandy beaches to exotic animals and cool pools, Miami is full of family-friendly fun. Tropical attractions, children s theater and super cool museums are waiting to be explored. Quiet parks, nature walks, Everglades adventures and water activities abound. Free fun includes the beach, along with concerts at Bayfront Park, art walks, free museum days and Metromover the elevated rail that loops around Downtown Miami offering bird s eye views of the city. Visit CultureShockMiami.com for student discounts to cultural events.

6 Attractions s Malls & Marketplaces State & National Parks Water Tours Visitor Information Convention Centers WYNWOOD HISTORIC OVERTOWN South Beach & Art Deco District Downtown & Brickell PORTMIAMI SITS RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ACTION... Locator maps not drawn to scale MIA TO PORTMIAMI: 7 MILES

7 Attractions 1 Ancient Spanish Monastery 305/ spanishmonastery.com 2 Art Deco Historic District 305/ mdpl.org 3 Burger 305/ burgerbeastmuseum.com 4 Coopertown Everglades Airboat Tour & Restaurant 305/ coopertownairboats.com 5 Coral Castle 305/ coralcastle.com 6 Coral Gables Merrick House 305/ coralgables.com 7 Deering Estate 305/ deeringestate.org 8 Everglades Alligator Farm 305/ everglades.com 9 Everglades Safari Park 305/ evergladessafaripark.com 10 Everglades Swamp Tours 305/ evergladesswamptours.com 11 Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden 305/ fairchildgarden.org 12 Fox in a Box 786/ foxinaboxmiami.com 13 Fruit & Spice Park 305/ redlandfruitandspice.com 14 GameTime 305/ gametimeplayers.com 15 Grapeland Water Park 305/ miamigov.com/grapeland 16 The Great Escape Room 786/ thegreatescaperoom.com 17 Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 305/ virginiakeybeachpark.net 18 Jungle Island 305/ jungleisland.com 19 Lock & Load Miami Machine Gun Experience 305/ lockandloadmiami.com 20 Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center 305/ biscaynenaturecenter.org 21 Miami Collection 305/ dezercollection.com 22 Miami Beach Botanical Garden 305/ mbgarden.org 23 Miami Seaquarium/ Dolphin Harbor/ Sea Trek Reef Encounter 305/ miamiseaquarium.com 24 Miami Watersports Complex 305/ aktionparks.com/ miami-watersportscomplex 25 Miccosukee Indian Village and Airboat Rides 305/ miccosukee.com 26 Monkey Jungle 305/ monkeyjungle.com 27 Palmetto Mini Golf 305/ golfpalmetto.com/ mini-golf 28 Pinecrest Gardens 305/ pinecrestgardens.org 29 Planet Air Sports 305/ planetairsports.com 30 Schnebly Redland s Winery & Brewery 305/ schneblywinery.com 31 Venetian Pool 305/ venetianpool.com 32 Zoo Miami 305/ zoomiami.org 33 Zoological Wildlife Foundation 305/ zwfmiami.com s American of the Cuban Diaspora 305/ thecuban.org Art Deco 305/ mdpl.org/welcome-center/ art-deco-museum 36 ArtCenter/South Florida 305/ artcentersf.org 37 ArtSouth 305/ artsouthmiami.org The Bass 305/ thebass.org *Reopening October 2017 Black Police Precinct and Courthouse 305/ historicalblackprecinct.org Coral Gables 305/ coralgablesmuseum.org Florida Pioneer 305/ floridapioneermuseum.org Gold Coast Railroad 305/ gcrm.org Haitian Heritage 305/ haitianheritagemuseum.org 44 Historic Hampton House 305/ historichamptonhouse miami.org Historic Homestead Town Hall 305/ townhallmuseum.org History Miami 305/ historymiami.org Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach 305/ holocaustmemorial miamibeach.org Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA) 305/ icamiami.org *Reopening December 2017 Jewish of Florida-FIU 305/ jewishmuseum.com Lowe Art, University of Miami 305/ lowemuseum.org The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse 305/ margulieswarehouse.com MDC of Art + Design (MDC MOA+D) 305/ mdcmoad.org *Reopening spring 2018 Miami Children s 305/ miamichildrensmuseum.org of Contemporary Art, North Miami 305/ mocanomi.org Patricia & Phillip Frost Art FIU 305/ thefrost.fiu.edu Pérez Art Miami 305/ pamm.org Phillip and Paticia Frost of Science 305/ frostscience.org Rubell Family Collection 305/ rfc.museum Vizcaya & Gardens 305/ vizcaya.org Wings Over Miami Air 305/ wingsovermiami.com The Wolfsonian-FIU 305/ wolfsonian.org World Erotic Art 305/ weam.com Malls & Marketplaces 63 Aventura Mall 305/ aventuramall.com 64 Bal Harbour Shops 305/ balharbourshops.com 65 Bayside Marketplace 305/ baysidemarketplace.com 66 Brickell City Centre 786/ brickellcitycentre.com 67 Cauley Square Historic Village 305/ cauleysquare.com 68 CityPlace Doral cityplacedoral.com 69 CocoWalk 305/ cocowalk.net 70 Collins Avenue/ Ocean Drive Shopping District 305/ shoponmiamibeach.com 71 Dadeland Mall 305/ shopdadelandmall.com 72 Dolphin Mall 305/ shopdolphinmall.com 73 Downtown Miami Shopping District 305/ miamidda.com 74 Española Way/ Washington Avenue Shopping District 305/ shoponmiamibeach.com 75 The Falls 305/ shopthefalls.com 76 Florida Keys Outlet Center 305/ premiumoutlets.com 77 Gulfstream Park 954/ gulfstreampark.com 78 Historic Downtown Homestead 305/ Lincoln Road 305/ lincolnrd.com 80 The Mall of the Americas 305/ malloftheamericas.com 81 Mary Brickell Village 305/ marybrickellvillage.com 82 MIA Shops 305/ shopmiamiairport.com 83 Miami Design District 305/ miamidesigndistrict.net 84 Miami International Mall 305/ shopmiami internationalmall.com 85 Miami International Merchandise Mart 305/ miamimerchandisemart.com 86 Miami Ironside 305/ miamiironside.com 87 Miracle Mile & Downtown Coral Gables Shopping District 305/ shopcoralgables.com 88 The Shops at Sunset Place 305/ shopsunsetplace.com 89 Southland Mall 305/ mysouthlandmall.com State & National Parks 90 The Barnacle Historic State Park 305/ floridastateparks.org/ thebarnacle 91 Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park 305/ floridastateparks.org/ capeflorida 92 Biscayne National Park 305/ nps.gov/bisc 93 Everglades National Park 305/ nps.gov/ever 94 Oleta River State Park 305/ floridastateparks.org/ oletariver Water Tours 95 Capt Jimmy s Fiesta Cruises 305/ fiestacruises.com 96 Island Queen Cruises Inc. 305/ islandqueencruises.com 97 Ocean Force Adventures 305/ oceanforceadventures.com 98 Pelican Island Skipper 305/ miamidade.gov/parks 99 Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures 305/ thrillermiami.com Visitor Information Centers 100 Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau 305/ miamiandneaches.com 101 Art Deco Welcome Center - Miami Design Preservation League 305/ mdpl.org 102 Coconut Grove Chamber of Commerce 305/ coconutgrovechamber.com 103 Coconut Grove Village West 305/ kromamiami.com 104 Coral Gables 305/ coralgables.com/visit 105 Dade Heritage Trust Tourism Information Center and Gallery 305/ dadeheritagetrust.org 106 Downtown Miami Welcome Center 305/ miamidda.com/ main_places.asp 107 Historic Overtown 786/ bahlt.org 108 Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center 305/ keybiscaynechamber.org 109 LGBT 305/ gogaymiami.com 110 Little Haiti 305/ Little Havana Welcome Center 305/ Miami International Airport Tourist Information Counter 305/ miami-airport.com 113 Simpson Park 305/ miamigov.com/ parks/simpson.html 114 South Dade Chamber of Commerce 305/ southdadechamber.org 115 South Dade Welcome Center 305/ South Miami-Dade Tropical Agricultural 305/ Sunny Isles Beach 305/ sunnyislesbeachmiami.com 118 Surfside Tourist Bureau 305/ visitsurfsidefl.com 119 Tourist Hospitality Center (Miami Beach Latin Chamber of Commerce) 305/ miamibeach.org 120 Tropical Everglades Visitor Association (TEVA) 305/ tropicaleverglades.com 121 Visit Miami Beach - Visitors Center (Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce) 305/ miamibeachguest.com Convention Centers 122 Faena Forum - Faena Miami Beach 305/ faena.com 123 Miami Airport Convention Center 305/ macc.com 124 Miami Beach Convention Center 786/ miamibeachconvention.com 125 Miami Convention Center 305/ jlkc.com/facilities/ miami-convention-center

8 Local Information PortMiami, the world s leading cruise port, continues to advance its number one home port status with more ships and additional leading-edge passenger terminal facilities. Known for decades as the Cruise Capital of the World, PortMiami has once again set a worldwide record welcoming nearly 5 million passengers and anticipates continuous growth. PortMiami and the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau are highly committed to playing an active role in taking Miami to the highest levels of visitor satisfaction and enjoyment. Many travelers visit Greater Miami and the Beaches on their way to other fabulous destinations around the Caribbean and beyond. Miami International Airport (MIA) provides easy access it is seven miles from PortMiami/Downtown Miami and 10 miles from Miami Beach. Come enjoy Miami the premier destination offering endless pre- and post-cruise activities. PORTMIAMI TUNNEL The Port s tunnel directly links the U.S. Interstate Highway System with Port facilities, providing quicker and easier access for both cruise passengers and container traffic without a single traffic signal. There are no tolls and it s free for all. LUGGAGE STORAGE While luggage storage is not offered at PortMiami, there are ways to get your bags taken care of so you are free to explore the city. Ask your cruise ship concierge for a list of Miami tours and excursions. Tour buses are able to store your luggage while you enjoy a sightseeing tour of Miami and the Beaches by bus. Visit MiamiandBeaches.com/ things-to-do/cruising for more information. PARKING Secured parking is currently provided at all cruise terminals for $22 per day. Short-term (daily) parking is also available for a flat rate of $8. TAXI SERVICE Taxicabs are available outside all cruise terminals. The fare between Miami International Airport and PortMiami is currently a flat rate of $27. RENTAL CAR SHUTTLES Several car rental agencies are permitted to do business at the seaport and provide complimentary shuttle service to their remote locations off the port. We suggest you contact the car agencies directly for the most up-to-date information and schedules. RIDE SHARING Lyft Lyft.com PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Metrobus/Metrorail/Metromover 305/ TDD 305/ miamidade.gov/transit Amtrak 305/ /USA-RAIL Tri-Rail 954/ / Free Trolley Service MiamiTrolley.com (Coral Way Route) Brightline (Coming Soon) 305/ GoBrightline.com MAJOR ANNUAL EVENTS JANUARY Miami Cruise Month MiamiCruiseMonth.com Miami Design Preservation League s Art Deco Weekend artdecoweekend.com Miami Marathon and Half Marathon themiamimarathon.com FEBRUARY Miami Romance Month MiamiRomanceMonth.com Coconut Grove Arts Festival cgaf.com Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival sobefest.com Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show miamiboatshow.com MARCH Shop Miami Month ShopMiamiMonth.com Calle Ocho Festival carnavalmiami.com Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival jazzinthegardens.com Miami Open miamiopen.com Ultra Music Festival ultramusicfestival.com APRIL Miami Sports & Wellness Month MiamiSportsMonth.com Miami Beach Gay Pride miamibeachgaypride.com MAY Miami Month MiamiMonth.com Aqua Girl aquagirl.org JUNE Miami Film Month MiamiFilmMonth.com JULY International Mango Festival fairchildgarden.org JULY/AUGUST Miami Spa Month MiamiSpaMonth.com AUGUST IFE-ILE Afro-Cuban Dance Festival ife-ile.org AUGUST/SEPTEMBER Miami Spice Restaurant Program ilovemiamispice.com SEPTEMBER Brazilian Film Festival of Miami brazilianfilmfestival.com International Ballet Festival of Miami internationalballetfestival.org OCTOBER Miami Attractions Month MiamiAttractionsMonth.com Miami Carnival miamibrowardcarnival.com NOVEMBER Miami Live Arts Month MiamiLiveMonth.com Miami Book Fair miamibookfair.com NASCAR s Ford Championship Weekend homesteadmiamispeedway.com Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Fest sunnyislesbeachjazz.com White Party Week whiteparty.org DECEMBER Miami Heritage Month MiamiHeritageMonth.com Art Basel Miami Beach artbasel.com Capital One Orange Bowl Football Game orangebowl.org For a complete listing of events, visit MiamiandBeaches.com

9 Cruise Capital of The World TM PORTMIAMI 1015 North America Way, Miami, FL / PortMiami.biz Cruise Lines PortMiami, the Cruise Capital of the World, is poised for yet another exceptionally strong cruise season as it welcomes a host of new cruise brands and new build ships that rank among the most innovative vessels on the seas. In 2016 PortMiami welcomed nearly 5 million cruise vacationers, making it the preferred departure destination of choice to the Caribbean, Mexico and beyond. For more information, follow us on social media. AIDA CRUISES aida.de DISNEY CRUISE LINE 800/ disneycruise.com P&O CRUISES 843/ pocruises.com TUI CRUISES tuicruises.com AZAMARA CLUB CRUISES 877/ azamaraclubcruises.com HAPAG-LLOYD hl-cruises.com PRINCESS CRUISES 800/ princess.com VICTORY CRUISES 877/ victorycruiselines.com CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE 800/ carnival.com MSC CRUISES 877/ msccruisesusa.com REGENT SEVEN SEAS CRUISES 877/ rssc.com VIKING CRUISES 866/ vikingcruises.com CELEBRITY CRUISES 800/ celebritycruises.com NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE 800/ ncl.com ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL 800/ royalcaribbean.com Offices in Downtown Miami THE WORLD RESIDENCES AT SEA 954/ aboardtheworld.com COMING IN 2020 TO PORTMIAMI COSTA CRUISES 877/ costacruise.com OCEANIA CRUISES 800/ oceaniacruises.com SEABOURN 866/ seabourn.com VIRGIN VOYAGES virgin.com/news/ introducing-virgin-cruises

10 MAIN CHANNEL PORT BRIDGE TERMINAL H SOUTH AMERICA WAY TERMINAL G GARAGE G NORTH AMERICA WAY PORT BOULEVARD CARIBBEAN WAY NORTH CRUISE BOULEVARD POM ADMINISTRATION TERMINAL F SOUTH LOT NORTH AMERICA WAY FLORIDA WAY SEAMAN CENTER IM E FLORIDA WAY IM D TERMINAL E TERMINAL D TERMINALS C, B FLORIDA WAY LOT E TROPIC DRIVE SOUTH CRUISE BOULEVARD PORT BOULEVARD (WESTBOUND) PORT BOULEVARD (EASTBOUND) ATLANTIC WAY S. AMERICA WAY NORTH CRUISE BOULEVARD GARAGE D LOT D EUROPE WAY PANAMA WAY GARAGE C AFRICA WAY EAST CVIS SECURITY EXIT GATE SOUTH CRUISE BOULEVARD ASIA WAY EAST PORT BOULEVARD IM B WEST CVIS BAHAMA DRIVE SECURITY ENTRANCE GATE 204 CARIBBEAN WAY GARAGE J AUSTRALIA WAY 201 TERMINAL J Cruise Terminals FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PORTMIAMI Dante B. Fascell Port of Miami-Dade 305/ PortMiami.biz Parking Intermodal Lots FOR MORE INFORMATION, visit MiamiandBeaches.com or call 800/ for your free Vacation Planner.

11 what s your temptation? cruise aficionado hopeless romantic shopaholic sports & wellness enthusiast art lover film connoisseur spa maven foodie kid at heart performing arts fan history buff No matter your desire, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau organizes carefully crafted, money-saving programs to indulge your every whim. MiamiTemptations.com ORGANIZED BY: SPONSORED BY: Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau The Official Destination Sales & Marketing Organization for Greater Miami and the Beaches.

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