Miami, Florida is a premier destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway as well as for local couples seeking ways to enhance their relationships. In addition to the many night-time activities, including nightclubs, bars and restaurants, Miami also has many attractions that would suit a couple seeking romantic things to do during the day. Whether spending time in the sun or playing in the sand, Miami has much to offer.
History
The city of Miami, formerly known as Mayami, is listed by Miami-Info as one of the youngest cities in the United States. While inhabitants populated the area as early as 10,000 years ago, Miami was incorporated to the US only in 1821. Prominent families began moving to Miami in 1891 and the area soon began catering to the wealthy crowds seeking to escape the northern cold. Since then, Miami has become a popular tourist destination, especially for couples, seeking romantic getaways in the Sunshine State.
Sightseeing
Checking out the sights in Miami is an exciting way to spend the day with a significant other. One especially romantic way to spend the day sightseeing is to go on a sightseeing cruise. Cruises offered by liners such as Island Queen travel along the Miami coast overlooking the Miami skyline, Fisher Island, and the Port of Miami. The cruises, which are 90 minutes long, let couples enjoy each other and the outdoors while gliding on the Miami waters.
Beaches
Walking along any of Miami's beaches can be a romantic daytime excursion. Couples in Miami seeking to make their beach day more romantic can let loose on the clothing-optional beach of Haulover Beach Park. The 0.4 mile long beach draws international attraction and the official website of the beach notes that as many as 7,000 beach-goers visit Haulover a day. Sunbathing and nude swimming with your significant other is a great romantic boost for couples.
Cultural Journey
A great way to kindle romance is share common interests and experiences. Couples interested in history and culture can spend time together at the Miccosukee Indian Village and learn about the tribal life of the Native-Ameicans who once lived in the area. The Miccosukee tribe is still active in the Miami Everglades area, and let guests come into their homes and see how the traditional Indian arts are still alive today. The village also has a museum on the premises as well as a gift shop where original handmade goods may be purchased. .
Outdoor Trails
Miami has a rich and diverse natural wildlife, and there are many state parks and nature reserves where the many different of animal species can be viewed. Adventurous couples seeking daytime romantic activities can choose to visit any number of the trails available. The Oleta Park of Miami has over six miles of trails including paved pathways and expert tracks. Couples seeking more relaxed wildlife activities can visit one of the many birdwatching destinations including the Kendall Indian Hammock Park, Crandon Park, or the Bill Sadowski Park and Nature Center.
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