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- German
- English
Step into South Beach's living laboratory where civil engineering fights rising seas. Discover raised avenues, mechanical pump hubs, permeable plazas, and historic canals holding back the Atlantic.
- A 3.3 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 103 min
- Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and Spirituality, Myth & Nature
- Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Begin your self-guided tour at this address. Open the app here and start when you are ready.
The self-guided tour ends at this address. You can continue exploring the area independently afterward.
Itinerary
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1
Visible urban elevation where street levels were raised by over two feet, creating step-down retail entrances.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Human-made 1912 drainage canal serving as South Beach's central hydraulic spine.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Miami Beach Botanical Garden
Green infrastructure featuring wetland plants and bio-retention basins to absorb urban runoff.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Soundscape Park
Permeable hardscaping and integrated bioswales designed to absorb surface runoff around civic structures.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Elevated public plaza acting as a coastal buffer zone between ocean surges and urban blocks.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
High public seawall, elevated roadway, and industrial pump outfalls defending against tidal waterways.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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