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Miami Rooftop Bars: 20 Best Picks for 2026

From luxurious rooftop pools and hotel rooftops in South Beach, to swanky rooftop lounges in downtown Miami.
Guide last updated:February 10, 2026

Packed with hot, trendy and beautiful vibes all around, Miami also brings the action to an elevated level. In addition, the best Miami rooftop bars offers a refreshing tropical breeze and a new perspective over the city. We will take you to our favorite spots, where you can sip to amazing sunset views and enjoy vibes with panoramics over the Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay.

Update:
  • This article was updated February 10, 2026, with newvenues, updated info and inside tips.
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    Whether you're looking for an upscale rooftop dinner, a laid-back rooftop brunch, a vibrant rooftop party or a luxurious hotel rooftop pool, we've got you covered.

Best Rooftop Bars in Miami

1

Sugar

40th floor
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Brickell
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Outdoor only
Secret rooftop garden high above Miami

Overview:Bringing a slice of luxurious Balinese flair to Brickell, Sugar is the highest rooftop bar in Miami, and the lush rooftop terrace comes with a hand-carved wooden bar and tiki-style lounges.

View:From the top floor of hotel EAST Miami you get amazing 360° views over Biscayne Bay and the city skyline.

Menu:Here you can indulge in Asian tapas and a very impressive cocktail program.

Price:Cocktails: $21-23

Why visit:For elevated sips in a sophisticated and urban-trendy atmosphere, or late nights with DJ sets.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • If you book your stay at the 5-star EAST, Miami, you also get access to an amazing 5th floor rooftop pool & deck.
2

Rosa Sky Rooftop

22nd floor
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Brickell
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Outdoor only (covered)
Vibrant rooftop escape above downtown

Overview:Floating sky high above the Brickell city center, Rosa Sky a stylish and modern lounge, made for elevated Miami evenings.

View:Amazing panoramic views over the Miami skyline.

Menu:Hand-crafted, colorful and whimsical signature cocktails, a rosé wine list, bottle service, as well as globally inspired tapas.

Price:Cocktails: $16-18

Why visit:For vibrant nights with sounds by some of the city’s favorite DJs and music makers.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The rooftop offers happy hour Tuesday-Saturday from 4.30pm to 7pm.
  • Don't miss the Sunday 'Bottomless Brunch'.
3

Giselle Miami

3rd floor
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Downtown
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Indoor / Outdoor
Eclectic, edgy, and extravagant rooftop restaurant & bar

Overview:Found in the heart of the Arts & Entertainment District of downtown Miami, Giselle is a modern and swanky rooftop restaurant and lounge, ready to offer a hot edgy and extravagant experience out of the ordinary.

View:Overlooking the Miami skyline.

Menu:Asian, Mediterranean & French-inspired cuisine created by chef Gustavo Zuluaga, complemented with a fine selection of wines and an elevated cocktail programming.

Price:Cocktails: $18-22

Why visit:for special nights filled with amazing vibes, unique drinks and spectacular food.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Happy hour at the bar, Wednesday to Sunday from 6pm to 8pm.
  • Reservations are recommended for a table, while bar-spots are walk-ins only.
4

Sunrise Rooftop at Uma House by Yurbban

4th floor
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South Beach
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Outdoor only
Elevated poolside oasis, with cool vibes & magical sunsets

Overview:The beautiful boutique hotel Uma House by Yurbban invites to memorable experiences in the heart of South Beach. And the most memorable ones are made up top, at the breezy and impressive Sunrise Rooftop, featuring a refreshing rooftop pool, plush day beds, comfy loungers, a charming bar and plenty of greenery.

View:Breathtaking South Beach skyline views.

Menu:Expertly crafted and tropical cocktails, refreshing drinks, and wines perfect to pair with sunshine.

Why visit:For days of refreshing relaxation, or chill sips with smashing sunset views.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Sunrise Rooftop host plenty of events, ranging from rooftop yoga & meditation to 'Sunset Sessions' with DJ beats.
  • The hotel also features a 6th floor Sunset Rooftop, perfect for elevated events.
5

Sora Rooftop Bar at Hotel Greystone

5th floor
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Miami Beach - South Beach
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Outdoor only
Warm vibes & crafted sips

Overview:Bright and natural-chic, Sora Rooftop is an exclusive and elevated poolside destination for hotel guests during the day. After 5pm, all are welcome to enjoy the warm vibes at this effortlessly understated escape.

View:South Beach skyline views.

Menu:Refreshing cocktails and light bites, like wraps and bowls.

Price:Cocktails: $12-16

Why visit:For a stylish golden hour rendezvous.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Daily happy hour from 5pm-7pm.
6

Vista Rooftop Bar & Lounge

12th floor
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Brickell
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Outdoor only (covered)
Vacation vibes & tropical flair

Overview:On top of the modern-chic Novotel Miami Brickell, Vista Rooftop Bar & Lounge invites to vacation vibes and tropical flair, inspired by the golden age of travel to Latin America.

View:Stunning panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Brickell skyline

Menu:Fresh poolside bites and smoky snacks, as well as punchy slushises, crafted signature cocktails and local drafts.

Price:Cocktails: $16

Why visit:For relaxing after works, casual dinners, or 'Saturday Sunset Sessions' with live music and DJ vibes.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • There's happy hour weekdays from 4pm to 7pm.
  • Weekly events include 'Afro Hours', 'Latin-Funk Fridays', and 'AquaFit classes'.
7

Watr at the 1 Rooftop

18th floor
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Miami Beach - South Beach
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Outdoor only (covered)
Stylish rooftop with scenic views

Overview:The fantastic and luxurious 1 Hotel South Beach can boast what is probably Miami's most impressive rooftop terrace. 18th floors up it offers the best Miami rooftop pool, modern and organic Polynesian decor, and the sky-high rooftop bar and restaurant Watr.

View:Fantastic ocean views.

Menu:A Peruvian influenced Japanese food menu, complemented with well-crafted house cocktails, frozen drinks and draft beers.

Price:Cocktails: $22-27

Why visit:For relaxing lounge vibes during day, turning more vibrant at night, with live DJs and a large and trendy crowd.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Book your stay at the hotel to enjoy the amazing rooftop pool.
8

The Rooftop by Klaw

6th floor
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Edgewater
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Indoor / Outdoor
The only rooftop bar in Edgewater

Overview:Located in the historic Miami Women's Club, Klaw is a beautiful restaurant, where rustic meets luxury. While the interior main dining room and restaurant comes with floor-to-ceiling windows, the best option for view-seekers is to head up to The Rooftop by Klaw.

View:The breezy outside terrace offers panoramic vistas over Biscayne Bay.

Menu:Indulge in a fine dining adventure, a great selection of crafted signature cocktails, and an impressive array of wine and spirits.

Price:Cocktails: $20

Why visit:For happy hour sips and bites, a fine dinner, or a laid-back yet sophisticated Sunday brunch.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Don't miss the 'Gin Atlas' with selections from around the world.
9

Area 31 at the Epic Hotel

16th floor
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Downtown Miami
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Indoor / Outdoor
Chef-driven menu & fanastic downtown views

Overview:Perched on the 16th floor of the Kimpton EPIC Hotel, Area 31 is a stylish and modern rooftop bar and restaurant, with a vibrant but sophisticated vibe.

View:Fantastic views of Miami's central part and the surrounding skyscrapers, as well as Miami River.

Menu:Fantastic views of Miami's central part and the surrounding skyscrapers, as well as Miami River.

Price:Cocktails: $21-23

Why visit:For social hour sunset sips, a romantic dinner, or a weekend brunch.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The 16th floor also holds a large and beautiful rooftop pool.
10

Serena Rooftop

2nd floor
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Miami Beach - South Beach
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Outdoor
Vibrant and lush rooftop restaurant & bar

Overview:Found on the second floor of Moxy Miami South Beach, Serena Rooftop brings all the Latin vibes to Miami. The open-air, colorful and lush terrace comes with both lounge and table seating, taking inspiration by the alfresco patio dining of Oaxaca and Mexico City.

View:Overlooking South Beach.

Menu:A modern take on traditional Latin and Mexican cuisine, as well as creative cocktails by the acclaimed mixologist Christian Rubio.

Price:Cocktails: $18

Why visit:For lunch, dinner, and buzzy weekend brunches, or drinks anywhere in between.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Guests staying at the hotel can lounge in the rooftop pool at the top floor The Upside.
11

Tulum Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

15th floor
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Brickell
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Indoor / Outdoor
Local & global flavors

Overview:The 15th floor rooftop of the W Miami is quite impressive. Both spacious and luxurious, it is home to a 90 meters long rooftop infinity pool, and to the new rooftop bar and restaurant TULUM.

View:Breathtaking and near 360° views views over Biscayne Bay and the city skyline.

Menu:Local and global flavors perfect to share, and tropical cocktails crafted with a bit of paradise.

Price:Cocktails: $21-24

Why visit:For a sunny lunch, happy hour sunset sips, or elevated casual dining with a view.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Weekends means rooftop brunch.
12

cloudM Rooftop Pool & Bar

11th floor
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Downtown
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Indoor / Outdoor
Trendy rooftop poolside cocktail bar

Overview:On the 11th floor of the fabulous citizenM Miami World Center, cloudM Rooftop Pool & Bar blends relaxing poolside fun and hot lounge vibes. The vibrant indoor-outdoor rooftop features red-and-white banquettes boths, a rooftop pool and sun loungers.

View:Unobstructed views of Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay.

Menu:Everything from carefully crafted cocktails, wine, craft beers and zero-proof beverages, to poolside-inspired and fresh snacks, small plates and sides.

Why visit:Overlooking the Kaseya Center, this is a prime spot for pre-drinks before an event, concert, or game.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The rooftop pool is for guests staying at the hotel and those with a Day Pass.
13

MILA

3rd floor
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Miami Beach - South Beach
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Indoor / Outdoor
MediterrAsian restaurant, rooftop lounge & mixology bar

Overview:Elevated above Lincoln Road in the heart of South Beach, MILA offers a Miami rooftop experience unlike any other. Divided into restaurant, lounge, omakase room and members club, you can sense that this is a venue where celebrations and dining seamlessly merge.

View:The minimalistic and chic-bohemian terrace is more impressive in design than views.

Menu:Flavorful MediterrAsian cuisine perfect to share, paired with a bar menu that pays homage to the artisans, brewers, distillers and farmers across the globe, with re-imaginations of the classics with a modern twist.

Price:Cocktails: $21-23

Why visit:For elevated nights, including fire artist's and a vibrant and glamorous atmosphere.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • You can also visit for the highly popular Sunday brunch.
14

Astra

3rd floor
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Wynwood
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Outdoor only (covered)
Mediterranean-inspired rooftop restaurant & bar

Overview:Spanning over 10,000-square-feet in Wynwood, the open, vibrant and lush Astra rooftop bar is just about as close to the Greek Islands as you can get in Miami.

View:Unobstructed views over the Miami skyline.

Menu:Greek inspired food and mixology cocktails filled with connotations from the Mediterranean.

Price:Cocktails: $16-18

Why visit:For casual dining turning into vibrant lounge vibes, with international DJs and live bands kepping the atmosphere sky-high.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • During weekends, Astra offers a bottomless brunch.
15

Terras Miami Rooftop

4th floor
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East Little Havana
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Outdoor only
The only rooftop bar in Little Havana

Overview:Terras Miami Rooftop is the only rooftop bar in Little Havana, inviting to a natural and elevated Miami oasis. Designed as a tranquil escape, the brezzy terrace comes filled with comfy and inviting lounge areas.

View:The terrace is surrounded with some unrivaled views of the Miami skyline.

Menu:The rooftop menu is inspired by vibrant street foods found throughout the Mediterranean, Cuban, and South American regions, complemented with crafted signature cocktail, modern classics, refreshing sips, natural wines and a rotating beer list.

Price:Cocktails: $16-18

Why visit:For evenings filled with inspiring flavors and laid-back rooftop energy.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • DJ Joc Havana bring the beats every weekend.
16

HIGHBAR at Dream South Beach

4th floor
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Miami Beach - South Beach
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Outdoor only
Sleek 70's inspired rooftop pool lounge

Overview:If you imagine a rooftop party in South Beach Miami, HIGHBAR at Dream South Beach is most likely what's on your mind. This is where Studio 54 meets South Beach, in a buzzing and sunny lounge atmosphere.

View:Lovely views over the ocean and Miami Beach.

Menu:Fresh signature cocktails, including a large selection of Margaritas, along with tasty bites from the downstairs Naked Taco.

Price:Cocktails: $16-20

Why visit:For vibrant daytime sessions above South Beach.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • There's happy hour weekdays from 3pm to 7pm.
17

Twisted Tonic

6th floor
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Miami Beach - South Beach
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Indoor / Outdoor
Buzzing rooftop cocktail bar

Overview:The Lincoln Eatery is truly a Miami Beach food destination, with 15 fast-casual, artisan, and grab-&-go eateries. Best of all: they are topped off with a great, lush and spacious rooftop terrace, called Twisted Tonic (which also has a bar inside the eatery).

View:Fantastic views over Miami Beach.

Menu:The rooftop cocktail bar offers a unique menu, with three tiers of classic cocktails; Libre, Splash, and Stiff, each with a varying amount of alcohol content.

Price:Cocktails: $12-16

Why visit:For prime sunset views, or to enjoy DJ sets and a twinkling South Beach skyline.

18

The Rooftop at The Citadel

3rd floor
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Little River
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Outdoor only (covered)
Vibrant and spacious rooftop bar & lounge

Overview:The Citadel is a vibrant food hall in Little River, offering local artisanal foods and handcrafted cocktails from Miami's top innovative kitchens. And on the top floor rooftop you can enjoy it all with a view.

View:The bright and modern 5,000 square foot rooftop bar and lounge comes with expansive views of downtown Miami.

Menu:Refreshing signature and frozen cocktails, as well as signature rooftop bites from the dozen local concepts stationed below.

Price:Cocktails: $15

Why visit:For some sunny and chill-out afternoon drinks and bites, or weekends for both 'Bottomless Brunch' and more vibrant nights.

19

Sipsip at Mayfair House Hotel & Garden

6th floor
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Coconut Grove
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Outdoor only
Chic, tropical rooftop rum bar

Overview:The top floor of the re-furbished Mayfair House Hotel & Garden is home to the lush and beautiful Sipsip Calypso Rum Bar, celebrating Coconut Grove’s Caribbean ancestry.

View:Overlooking Biscayne Bay.

Menu:Indulge in island-inspired cocktails and cuisine, including an extensive rum offering that features beach favorites like daiquiris, punches, and piña coladas.

Price:Cocktails: $17-19

Why visit:To relax and connect with close ones, over fresh drinks, bites, and usually also live music.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Weekly events include Sunday poopl party with live DJs, and 'Rooftop Rum & Rythms' every Friday.
20

La Côte

2nd floor
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Miami Beach - Mid-Beach
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Outdoor only
A large slice of southern France

Overview:La Côte rooftop bar brings a large slice of southern France to Miami Beach. Located right by the ocean, it is one of nine restaurants at the very eventful hotel Fontainebleau Miami Beach.

View:At La Côte you can choose to wine and dine beachside on the ground floor, or (preferably) poolside one level up, where you get great and soothing views over both the pool area and the ocean.

Menu:Mediterranean food, fresh and well-crafted signature cocktails, and a fine array of wines.

Why visit:For Riviera vibes where beach club meets rooftop bar.

Other great Miami rooftop options

Just outside the top list, these elevated spots are also well worth checking out for drinks, bites and vibes with a view.

Rikard Fredricson
By:Rikard Fredricson

Rikard has spent the last 10 years exploring, enjoying, researching and working with rooftop venues. During these years he has visited more than 700 rooftops across the globe. The experience he has gained is used to create helpful, in-depth and accessible content, and to share his knowledge and rooftop expertise with fellow rooftop-lovers.

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