Event Dates
From: Saturday, November 30, 2024
To: Saturday, November 30, 2024
The Thanksgiving beach party on South Beach is one of the biggest gay beach events in Miami.
This Thanksgiving, the beach party on South Beach is part of the URGE Miami Thanksgiving festival. The annual Miami Beach Party is one of the highlights of the gay thanksgiving weekend in the USA.
- Visiting Miami for Thanksgiving? Book your stay early. The holiday weekend attracts hundreds of thousands each year. Stay in South beach close to all the URGE events. The Royal Palm is the host hotel for the Pool Party.
The Beach Party
- Next Edition – Saturday 30th November 2024.
- The beach party takes places on the sands of Lummus Park at 11th Street
- Events run from 2pm to 9pm sharp and will feature live performances, international guest DJs and some of the world’s hottest dancers .
- Music sets by legendary DJs with some of the hottest Gogos, amazing sound and light plus some special surprises.
Lummus Park – 12th Street Beach
- All Miami’s amazing beaches are LGBTQ friendly, but as you walk up 12th Street Beach off of Ocean Drive, you know you are at a place where you will be right at home. You may recognise the Deco District scenery from television and film.
- Lummus Park is a 74-acre public, urban park in Miami Beach, on the Atlantic Ocean, on the eastern side of Ocean Drive, from 5th to 15th Streets.
- Lummus Park is right by Ocean Drive’s famous restaurants, bars and stores.
Recommended Hotels in Miami
The following hotels are all close to the city’s top attractions and to the beach party & thanksgiving circuit parties:
The Setai, The Marlin Hotel, Waldorf Towers, President Hotel
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Kimpton Vero Beach our editors stay
here When in Miami with a great pool
For further information and advice on
La Leche Beach Party, The Website
The gay scene in Miami is centred around South Beach. The gay beach is located at 12th Street and Ocean Drive. It is not too difficult to find, with the rainbow flags marking the territory between two chair rental spots.
However if you are in Miami for any length of time, you will need to rent a car. Freeways make it easy to get from one area to another.
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We have chosen hotels in Miami that keep you close to all the shops, restaurants & bars
Highlights of the gay Thanksgiving weekend on Miami Beach.
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