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When evoJets bypasses all the round-about airline connections and flies you directly to Miami, "the Magic City's" exciting cruise opportunities, varied entertainment, and enormous range of recreation will seem like they're right next door to home.
Airports in and Around Miami, FL
Your private charter flight to Miami will likely be accommodated by one of three local airports including Miami International Airport, Kendall-Tamiami Airport, or Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport.
Miami International Airport (MIA, KMIA), also called Wilcox Field - is 8 miles northwest of the central business district of Miami. The airport is served by one fixed base operator (FBO), Signature Flight Support, which provides services for private aviation and passengers.
Kendall-Tamiami Airport (TMB, KTMB) - is located 13 miles southwest of central Miami and serves as a reliever airport for Miami International. Four FBOs offer general aviation services at this airport: LACROSS AVIATION, LLC, FalconTrust Air, Reliance Aviation, and International Flight Center.
Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport (TNT, KTNT) - is about 36 miles west of the central business district of Miami, within the Florida Everglades. There are no FBOs or facilities available here.
Another option is the Miami Heliport (X48) which may get you much closer to your hotel or other destination in the city. It is located in the heart of Miami, near many accommodations which can offer you services and facilities which are not available at the helipad.
Top Luxury Hotels in Miami, FL
When booking your luxury accommodations in Miami, be sure to check out some of these top hotels:
| Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach |
Four Points by Sheraton Miami Beach |
| Mandarin Oriental Miami |
Hotel Riu Florida Beach |
| Viceroy Miami |
Loews Miami Beach Hotel |
| Gansevoort South Hotel Spa Residences |
Delano Miami Hotel |
| Sofitel Miami |
Sagamore The Art Hotel |
| The Setai |
The Claridge Hotel |
| Mondrian South Beach Hote |
The Shore Club South Beach Hotel |
| W South Beach |
The Grove Isle Hotel & Spa |
| The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club |
The Mutiny Hotel |
| Inter-Continental Miami |
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Water Adventures in Miami, FL
Water activities abound along Miami's dazzling shoreline. Try deep sea fishing, scuba diving, freshwater fishing, luxury yachts, snorkeling, speedboats, dining cruises, sailboat charters, wreck diving, and more. Just a few places to find exciting water adventures include:
| Biscayne Lady Yacht Charters |
Miami Area Dive Operators |
| Captain Jimmy's Fiesta Cruises |
Flyer Catamaran Excursions |
| Ocean Force Adventures |
Miami Dragon Boat Club |
| Island Queen Cruises Inc. |
Miami-Dade Parks Eco-Adventures |
| Tikki Beach Charter Corp. |
Shake-A-Leg Miami |
| Ronald W. Shane Center / Miami Beach Water sports Center |
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Greater Miami has one of the world's most superb artificial reef programs, or for over 180,000 acres of natural reefs, you can head to Greater Miami's Biscayne National Park, the only living tropical reef within the continental U.S.
Arts and Culture Sights of Miami, FL
The arts and culture of Miami are both beautiful and diverse, so no matter what your tastes, you are sure to find something enjoyable. Among the wide range of choices are:
| The Ballet Etudes of South Florida |
Bass Museum of Art |
| GableStage at The Biltmore |
Miami Civic Music Association |
| Vizcaya Museum & Gardens |
New World Dance Theatre |
| Museum of Contemporary Art |
Historic Hampton House |
| Wolfson Galleries |
Wings Over Miami Museum |
| Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation |
Haitian Heritage Museum |
| Miami Art Museum |
Florida Center for the Literary Arts |
| Ballet Flamenco La Rosa |
Barnacle Historic State Park |
| World Erotic Art Museum |
Florida Grand Opera |
| The Dance Now! Ensemble |
Historical Museum of Southern Florida |
| Holocaust Memorial |
Miami Symphony Orchestra |
| Miami Beach Botanical Garden |
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Sports in Miami, FL
Miami is also home to a number of thrilling sports teams and outdoor recreation. Sports fans may enjoy some of the following:
| For baseball - The Florida Marlins |
| For football - The Miami Dolphins |
| For basketball - The Miami HEAT |
| College football - The Florida International University Golden Panthers and the University of Miami Hurricanes |
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Golf Courses in Miami, Fl
If you like your sports a little more relaxed, check out these lovely golfing greens:
| International Links Miami Melreese Golf Course |
The Biltmore Golf Club |
| Miami Beach Golf Club |
Keys Gate Golf & Tennis Club |
| Greynolds Golf Course |
Palmetto Golf Course |
| Costa Greens Golf Club |
Killian Greens Golf Club |
| California Golf Club |
Doral Golf Resort & Spa |
| Normandy Shores Golf Course |
Redland Golf & Country Club |
| Miccosukee Golf & Country Club |
Shula's Hotel & Golf Club |
| Crandon Golf Key Biscayne |
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Weather in Miami, FL
Miami has hot summers, with temperatures in the 80s. The hottest month is August, with an average maximum temperature of 87.2 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are very mild, typically in the 60s, and the coldest month-January-has an average minimum temperature of 62.6 degrees. The area has an annual average precipitation of 46.6 inches, with generally wetter summers than winters. June is the wettest month of the year, with an annual rainfall of 6.9 inches. |
