Miramar Vacation Rentals

Miramar Travel Guide

With a central location in between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Miramar has blossomed into a must-see tourist destination that offers the hustle and bustle of modern city life and scenic Gulf Coast views. This charming city offers family-oriented neighborhoods for booking vacation rentals, as well as a lively night scene. It’s dotted with public parks and sprinkled with shopping centers, ensuring that there is something here for every member of the family to enjoy.

Things to Do in Miramar

Many of Miramar’s visitors choose to spend some time at the city’s various parks, two of the most popular being River Run Park which offers a fishing dock, trails, a playground, and an outdoor tennis court, and Vizcaya Park, complete with football fields, basketball courts, and playgrounds. Guests can pamper themselves with a massage or facial at Massage Envy, go swimming at the Miramar Aquatic Complex, admire handmade sculptures at Rafa Herra Art, or, for adults, spend the evening sipping fun cocktails and singing karaoke at Tropix Lounge. The Miramar Cultural Center also offers a variety of recreational activities, as it features two art galleries, an 800-seat theater, and a carefully laid out botanical garden.

Best Places to Stay in Miramar

Many of the beach side vacation rentals in Miramar offer private beach access and sugar white sands that are perfect for setting up a beach chairs and relaxing under the sun. If beach side isn’t your thing, Miramar also offers a number of fully equipped condos and cottages that include wifi, a hot tub, and stunning beach views despite not sitting directly on the sand.

Best Time to Visit Miramar

The best time to visit Miramar is April and May. During peak summer months like July and August, prices are higher and the city is more crowded. April and May offer warm weather but fewer crowds and more affordable prices.

Best Events in Miramar

A few of the most beloved events in and around Miramar include the Holiday Christmas Lighting, Puppy Palooza, MLK Day Celebration, Halloween at River Run Park, and the Hispanic Heritage Festival. Puppy Palooza celebrates everything puppy related, offering puppy adoptions, treat and food vendors, doggie obstacle courses, dog costumes and photo booths, and dozens of adorable dogs.

Things to Do for Families in Miramar

Families visiting the area can test their combat skills with a game of laser tag at Eagle Laser Tag, or play a game of mini golf at Monster Mini Golf, where the golf course is lit with glow in the dark lights and inhabited by plenty of friendly monsters and monster-themed arcade games. Shopping is another great way to pass time, with Miramar housing Miramar Square and Miramar Shopping Center, as well as a number of independent shops that are great for browsing including Lechic Apparels, Craves & Raves, and Emily’s Fine Jewelry.