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Ocean Drive

Eighth Street and Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL
Ranked #8 of 60 attractions in Miami Beach
4.5 of 5 stars 602 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Melbourne, Australia
Top Contributor
51 reviews 51 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
113 helpful votes 113 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 26, 2012 NEW

door-to-door expensive restaurants with fantastic live music and entertainment everywhere you look - loud- busy, but such amazing atmosphere- fabulous to walk around. More

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Hollywood, Florida, United States
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 25, 2012 NEW

Views of the ocean, restaurants and bars to try, and accessible parking should you decide to stop somewhere along the way. More

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Queens Village, New York
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4 reviews 4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

Whether its shopping, having a bite to eat, grabbing a drink, theres alot to see on famous Ocean Drive More

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Florida
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 of 5 stars Reviewed May 23, 2012 NEW

I went down there for a conference and I live within 60 miles of South Beach. Our group was at a nice hotel and seem to luke warm service with anything outside of the hotel. Get some people that know how to provide decent service for overpriced food and drinks. Don't get pissed if you only get a 20% tip. More

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boston
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 23, 2012 NEW

Every restaurant on Ocean Drive hires ladies and gents to lure you in their business: It reminds me of the old days in Boston when Combat Zone was alive. It can be a nightmare to walk from 5th street to 11th! More

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Chicago, Illinois
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Stayed on Ocean Drive, which is right off the beach, across the street, with various art galleries, shops and plentiful restaurants. Recommend visiting or staying in a hotel on Ocean Drive. More

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Norfolk, Virginia
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

If you're in Miami Beach, there's no other place to be than Ocean Drive. This place is jumping! You have the beach. Although the end of the lower numbered streets had nudity, I don't think we were at the nudist beach. There are restaurants with seating that lines the sidewalks. You'll always be offered a drink and/or a meal. It's... More

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Istanbul, Turkey
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW
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always ask for prices for either food or drinks before entering the restaurants. dont pay 60 bucks ofr bulldog coctail. More

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Woodbridge, Virginia, United States
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

Loved Ocean Drive. It's LIve and has everything on this block. You dont have to go far for much. More

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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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20 reviews 20 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

this is a side walk you must do! It´s a path to extravaganza! Just open your eyes and see More

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