Best Cold Spots this Summer in Hot, Miami, FL!

July 18, 2023
Many areas throughout the United States have experienced record heat this summer, and Miami is no exception. High temperatures like this has locals and visitors scurry for places to get out of the heat, while having some good summer fun of course. In an effort to prevent any tourists/locals from having a heat stroke, here are our recommendations for the BEST VALUE in Miami while STAYING COOL.

BIRD BOWL

When it opened on Thanksgiving Day in 1956, Bird Bowl featured state-of-the-art AMF Bowling technology including the first underground ball return. Today, Bird Bowl has kept up with the times as it features not only bowling, but an arcade, private karaoke room, billiard Hall and a newly redone sportsbar! This is a great spot to go with both friends and family. Check them out at: https://birdbowl.com/

MIAMI MARLINS PARK

Much like the Earth, the Miami Marlins are on fire. Even while the Marlins contend for a playoff spot, there is no better value in professional sports in Miami than the Marlins. Loan Depot Stadium, in the heart of Little Havana, features a retractable roof. So on those hot summer days, the AC will be keeping you cool while you enjoy a Major League Baseball game. Check out the Marlins 4 for $44 and all their hot deals to see at https://www.mlb.com/marlins/tickets/specials/offers#4-for-44

DOLPHIN MALL

Miami’s largest and most popular outlet mall features over 250 stores and so much more……all in air-conditioned comfort out of the hot summer heat! Dolphin Mall features over 25 restaurants with a wide array of cuisines and favorites such as Texas de Brazil, The Cheesecake Factory and P.F. Changs. In terms of activities, Dolphin Mall also features Dave and Busters, Bowlero and CMX Cinemas (19 screens and Imax). All great entertainment options that are away from the blistering sun. Check out all to do at Dolphin Mall at https://shopdolphinmall.com/

VENETIAN POOL

Up for the outdoors while staying cool this summer in Miami? The cool, clear waters of Venetian Pool located in a residential area of Coral Gables will get the job done on any hot summer day! Carved out of coral rock, this historic landmark and swimming pool features caves, stone bridges, and waterfalls. Underground artesian wells with water temperature at 76 degrees year-round feed this 820,000-gallon pool that is drained and re-filled daily. Find out all the Venetian Pool has to offer at https://www.coralgables.com/attractions/venetian-pool

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