Visitor & Convention Authority

About

The Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA) is a seven-member authority

Story

As glamorous as Gianni Versace, Miami Beach is back to the glory days, internationally renowned for its unrivaled nightlife, captivating culinary offerings and luxurious beachfront hotels. Boasting seven miles of breathtaking beach, Miami Beach is ranked as one of the Top 25 Beaches in the World and one of the Top 25 Destinations in the U.S. by Trip Advisor. During any season visitors can soak up the year-round tropical weather, relax at award-winning spas, dine at sizzling gourmet hot spots cooked up by celebrity chefs, pick up the trendiest fashions at famous designer stores on Lincoln Road and the “South of Fifth” streets, or sip cocktails at nightlife venues frequented by Hollywood stars. As if that weren’t enough excitement for one place, even more is in store for visitors who attend any of Miami Beach’s internationally known events such as Art Basel or the Food Network’s South Beach Food and Wine Festival. Come see for yourself why Miami Beach is like no other place in the world! Visit www.miamibeachvca.com for more information.

Mission

To proactively recruit, develop, and financially support and partner with events, festivals, programs and activities that are innovative, high quality and representative of our City, which garner positive or noteworthy media awareness, which enhance and augment the reputation of Miami Beach and the experience for tourists, year-round, or which significantly impact our local hospitality and culinary businesses.