Highland Lakes Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Port of Miami
Explore the waterfront in Miami Beach with a trip to Port of Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Hard Rock Stadium
Catch an event at Hard Rock Stadium during your trip to Miami Gardens. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Ocean Drive
Miami’s famous strip is not only a gathering point for partiers but well worth the visit for lovers of 1920s art deco architecture.

Dolphin Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Dolphin Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Collins Avenue Shopping Area
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Collins Avenue Shopping Area, a popular shopping spot in Miami Beach. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.

Brickell City Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Brickell City Centre, a popular shopping spot in Miami. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Miami Millionaires Sightseeing Cruise

Miami Big Bus Panoramic Night Tour

Day trip to Paradise from Miami: Key West Tour with Snorkeling, Open bar

Everglades Airboat Safari Adventure with Transportation

Miami: Skyviews Miami Observation Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

Evening Boat Cruise through Downtown Ft. Lauderdale
Top hotels in Highland Lakes

B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
"The room was nice and we had a great view. The amenities unfortunately were misleading from the website. They had two treadmills at the gym but one was broken, they only had 2 bikes for the entire resort of 1000+ people (which were unavailable every time we asked to use them), the infinity pool was ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Fontainebleau Miami Beach
"The property itself was amazing. I would have haven it 5 stars, but the valet staff wasn’t as good. Pulled up to the hotel and was informed to park on the side as they helped other cars before us. Took them about 5mins to help us. Other than that it was a great experience got a free upgrade because ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Loews Miami Beach Hotel – South Beach
"Staff was great, pool was fun over by crazy kids. Couldn’t even have a peaceful drink without kids jumping into pool or throwing something that would splash water all over your drink"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort
"good"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Gale Miami Hotel and Residences
"Clean and spacious room with cold AC, and friendly staff. The bed was comfortable and everything was clean. The restaurant downstairs just looks excellent although we didn’t physically eat there. My only critique is the shower set-up is odd. There was no shower curtain, so naturally water made its ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
"Room was visibly dirty and used upon arrival. Hair on tables, bed, floor, garbage etc. Staff came to clean but they did not, only wiped the counter. Fully booked hotel and 1 elevator working with stairwell locked. Not accessible and very inconvenient when trying to bring luggage up or down."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Lakes

Hollywood South Central Beach
If you're spending some time in Hollywood South Central Beach, Hollywood Beach and Sunny Isles Beach Beach are top sights worth seeing.

North Beach
A noteworthy feature of North Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Miami Beach Beaches and Ocean Terrace Public Beach.

Mid Beach
Miami Beach Boardwalk and Miami Beach Beaches are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Mid Beach. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops.

Bayshore
Bayshore is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Miami Beach Golf Club and 41st Street while you're in town.

Midtown
Art galleries, beaches and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Midtown. Check out Lock & Load Miami or Wynwood Walls while you're exploring the area.

Wynwood Art District
Wynwood Art District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lock & Load Miami and Wynwood Walls.
