The sun-drenched setting of South Florida's Miami Beach is ideal for thrifty tourists in search of a tropical paradise. South Beach's sandy shores and turquoise waters offer hours of sunning, splashing, and walking along the beach. Weary of the water? Miami affords diverse activities and attractions for adventurers and laid-back travelers alike. Amble past art deco architecture, relive history and local heritage in area museums, and dance at a nightclub in Miami Beach–all for free.