Miami Children's Museum
The Miami Children’s Museum (formerly the Miami Youth Museum) is a non-profit educational institution located on Watson Island in the city of Miami, Florida. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1983. Nearby, Nu Stadium (1.8 mi) leads the list.
A museum inside Miami
You can stay in Miami
Miami Children's Museum is inside Miami, which has 197 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 76–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Miami (MIA) has airline service, about 7 miles from Miami Children's Museum.
Established in 1983
Miami Children's Museum dates from 1983. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The year’s weather
A visit to Miami Children's Museum can follow the seasons below.
Miami Children's Museum
The Miami Children’s Museum (formerly the Miami Youth Museum) is a non-profit educational institution located on Watson Island in the city of Miami, Florida. The museum focuses on programs, classes and learning materials related to arts, culture, community and communication. They also provide support for bilingual and disabled children.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1983
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Lodging near Miami Children's Museum
The first towns with rooms are Miami (197) and Miami Beach (335).
- 1Nu Stadium
- 2Hard Rock Stadium
- 3Kaseya Center
- 4LoanDepot Park
- 5Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
- 6Biscayne Bay
- 7Haulover Park
- 8Miami Seaquarium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Miami Children's Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | in town | — | 197 167 hotels · 20 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels | 489,812 | $518K | D |
| Miami Beach 21% vacation homes | 3 mi northeast | 5 min | 335 322 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 9 hostels · 1 campground | 81,594 | $557K | — |
| Hollywood | 17 mi north | 25 min | 128 88 hotels · 29 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 157,019 | $411K | — |
| Miami Springs | 7 mi west | 10 min | 31 25 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel | 13,611 | $561K | — |
| Fort Lauderdale | 25 mi north | 35 min | 245 216 hotels · 11 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 188,677 | $487K | D− |
| Doral | 11 mi west | 15 min | 44 43 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 81,634 | $563K | B |
| West Miami | 8 mi west | 10 min | 22 20 hotels · 2 motels | 7,125 | $489K | — |
| Coral Gables | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 25 23 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 49,578 | $1,090K | B− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Combine it with these
Pair a visit with these, within 16 miles.
Big draw12 mi Stadium & arenaNu Stadium
Big draw213 mi Stadium & arenaHard Rock Stadium
Big draw3in town Stadium & arenaKaseya Center
43 mi Stadium & arenaLoanDepot Park
54 mi MuseumVizcaya Museum and Gardens
615 mi LakeBiscayne Bay
79 mi Park & preserveHaulover Park
84 mi Theme parkMiami SeaquariumPhoto credits
Nu Stadium: Cuban Boy, CC0 · Hard Rock Stadium: elisfkc2, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kaseya Center: jjron, GFDL 1.2 · LoanDepot Park: Roberto Coquis, CC BY 2.0 · Vizcaya Museum and Gardens: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Biscayne Bay: Don Ramey Logan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Haulover Park: Elmschrat, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Miami Seaquarium: Averette at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0
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Visiting Miami Children's Museum: the answers
Is Miami Children's Museum in Miami?
Yes. It’s inside Miami, FL.
When is the best time to visit Miami Children's Museum?
January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 76–83°.
What is the closest airport to Miami Children's Museum?
Miami (MIA), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Miami Children's Museum?
Miami Beach (3 mi, 335 places to stay), Miami (in town, 197 places to stay) and Hollywood (17 mi, 128 places to stay).
Notes from people in Miami
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.