In a city known for its sun and surf, it’s a good idea to have a few indoor activities in your back pocket. Especially during the summer when Miami’s tropical weather can turn into a tropical storm in a blink of an eye. Check out our list of what to do in miami when it rains so you can make the most of your visit even when the clouds move in.
Catching a movie is an easy and classic activity for rainy days. Miami offers a variety of cinemas including the Silverspot Cinema, CMX Brickell City Centre, AMC Sunset Place 24, and O Cinema in South Beach. If you want to experience a more unique and special movie-going experience, try one of the many independent art-house cinemas in Miami including Colony Theater and Tower Theatre in Little Havana. Or check out the annual Miami Film Month during June for discounted or free screenings at several locations throughout the city.
Perusing a local museum is a quintessential rainy day activity. Fortunately, Miami has plenty of options for art lovers including the Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) and Frost Art Museum. Science and history buffs will enjoy the Miami Seaquarium, HistoryMiami, Jewish Museum of Florida, and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens.
Those looking for more active and unique activities can test their agility at one of Miami’s indoor sports facilities. The X-Treme Rock Climbing Gym is a great choice for beginners, or you can challenge your friends to a game of soccer or dodgeball at Soccer Cage or Sky Zone Trampoline Park. Alternatively, you can try your hand at shooting at the Lock & Load Miami Shooting Range in Wynwood. This state-of-the-art facility has a variety of firearms and packages for people of all skill levels to use and experience.