Sunny Isles Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sunny Isles Beach

With a population of 20,832, Sunny Isles Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sunny Isles Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in Sunny Isles Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cut 38 (18090 Collins Ave) and GEM Waterfront Restaurant & Terrace (350 Bayview Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Sunny Isles Beach

Sunny Isles Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$226
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sunny Isles Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$226
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sunny Isles Beach

Plane

When flying to Sunny Isles Beach, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 24 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Sunny Isles Beach include American Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Sunny Isles Beach departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Sunny Isles Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Sunny Isles Beach to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 36m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sunny Isles Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 313 km from Sunny Isles Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sunny Isles Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Sunny Isles Beach takes 48 km and will cost you around $42. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 266 km. The most popular bus station is Sunny Isles Beach Newport Beachside, located 2.2 km from downtown Sunny Isles Beach. Sunny Isles Beach Ramada Marco Polo is also a commonly used station, and is 0.5 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Sunny Isles Beach, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 24 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Sunny Isles Beach include American Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Sunny Isles Beach departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Sunny Isles Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Sunny Isles Beach to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 36m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sunny Isles Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 313 km from Sunny Isles Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sunny Isles Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Sunny Isles Beach takes 48 km and will cost you around $42. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 266 km. The most popular bus station is Sunny Isles Beach Newport Beachside, located 2.2 km from downtown Sunny Isles Beach. Sunny Isles Beach Ramada Marco Polo is also a commonly used station, and is 0.5 km from the city center.

Airports near Sunny Isles Beach

Airlines serving Sunny Isles Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sunny Isles Beach

Average rates range from around $329 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $426 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sunny Isles Beach

Most booked hotels in Sunny Isles Beach

Acqualina Resort & Residences On The Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 113 reviews)
$719+
Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 944 reviews)
$330+
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 640 reviews)
$308+
Residence Inn by Marriott Miami Sunny Isles Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 757 reviews)
$189+
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
4 stars
Excellent (8, 822 reviews)
$305+
Solé Miami, A Noble House Resort
4 stars
Good (7.9, 427 reviews)
$186+

Renting a car in Sunny Isles Beach

Renting a car in Sunny Isles Beach costs $31 per day, on average, or $93 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Sunny Isles Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Sunny Isles Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Dacia Logan or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Sunny Isles Beach, while also 85% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Sunny Isles Beach costs $31 per day, on average, or $93 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Sunny Isles Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Sunny Isles Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Dacia Logan or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Sunny Isles Beach, while also 85% cheaper than other types, on average.