Sources of Information
The Bureau has both local and international offices, and a website. It offers maps and pointers on everything in the Greater Miami area, including the Keys and the Everglades.
- 701 Brickell Ave, Suite 2700, Miami
- Tel: 1 800 933 8448
- www.miamiandbeaches.com
The Visit Florida and MetroGuide Miami websites are worth a visit.
Miami Beach, Coral Gables, and Coconut Grove have their own Chambers of Commerce, which offer local maps and information.
- 1920 Meridian Ave, Miami Beach
- Tel: 305 672 1270
- 2333 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Colonade Office Tower, Suite 650, Coral Gables
- Tel: 305 446 1657
- Peacock Park, nr S Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove
- Tel: 305 444 7270
Guided tours and self-guided tours (including audioguides) are available, as well as literature on the District and Deco style.
- 1001 Ocean Drive
- Tel: 305 531 3484
- www.mdpl.org
Tips on tours and walks, fishing and boating, diving and snorkeling, sights and attractions, restaurants and lodgings.
- 160 US Hwy 1, Florida City
- Tel: 1 800 388 9669
- www.tropicaleverglades.com
Provides brochures and discount coupons for the entire South Miami and Everglades area. The office is housed in a period building with a photo exhibit recounting the history of Homestead. The suggested walk around the historic center is worthwhile.
- 41-43 North Krome Ave
- Tel: 305 242 4814
For information about Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pompano Beach, Sunrise, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, or Deerfield Beach.
- 1850 Eller Drive, Suite 303
- Tel: 1 800 227 8669
The free glossy magazine Vacation Planner , covering the South Florida area, is available at many information centers.
The Palm Beach Country Convention & Visitors’ Bureau has a boatload of materials. Its Chamber of Commerce also publishes an extensive Official Guide to Palm Beach .
- 1555 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd
- Tel: 561 233 3000
The Monroe County Tourist Development Council – The Florida Keys & Key West – people know everything about the archipelago, and their love for the area is infectious. They provide the best maps and the top tips for getting the most out of every single mile marker along the way.
- 1201 White St, Key West
- Tel: 305 296 1552
- Tel: 01564 794999 (UK)
- www.fla-keys.com