Location

WordCamp Miami will be held at two different venues, one for Friday and one for Saturday. The two venues are within a few miles of each other.

Directions

Note: These directions take you to the School of Communications on the University of Miami campus. The Marriott Dadeland (Friday venue) is located about 4 miles South of UM on U.S. 1. Driving directions to the Marriott.

From Miami International Airport: Take LeJeune Road (42nd Ave) south to Ponce De Leon Boulevard. Turn right on Ponce De Leon (1 block before U.S. 1) and travel Granada Blvd. Turn right on Granada and then left on Pisano Ave. Park in the School of Communications parking lot will be on your left after you cross University Drive.

From Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport: Take 595 West, which connects with I-95 South. Take I-95 South, which becomes U.S. 1. Continue about 5 miles until you pass LeJeune Road (42nd Ave). Continue for about 1 mile and until you reach Granada Blvd. Turn right on Granada and then left on Pisano Ave. Park in the School of Communications parking lot will be on your left after you cross University Drive.

From I-95 North: Head south on 95, which becomes U.S. 1 (South Dixie Highway). Continue on U.S. 1 about 5 miles until you pass LeJeune Road (42nd Ave). Continue for about 1 mile and until you reach Granada Blvd. Turn right on Granada and then left on Pisano Ave. Park in the School of Communications parking lot will be on your left after you cross University Drive.

From the Florida Turnpike: Take the turnpike to Bird Road (SW 40th Street). Head east on Bird Road to Red Road (SW 57th Street). Turn right onto Red Road and continue onto Miller Road (SW 56 Street). Make left turn and continue until you reach San-Amaro Drive. Make right turn continue until you reach Ponce-De Leon. Make left turn on to Ponce continue until you reach Granada Blvd. Turn left on Granada and then left on Pisano Ave. Park in the School of Communications parking lot will be on your left after you cross University Drive.

From I-75: Take I-75 to the 826 West exit. 826 West turns into 826 South; continue on 826 South until the Miller Drive exit (SW 56 Street). Head east on Miller to Red Road (SW 57 Avenue). Turn right onto Red Road and continue to Ponce de Leon Boulevard. Turn left on Ponce and go to Granada Blvd. Turn left on Granada and then left on Pisano Ave. Park in the School of Communications parking lot will be on your left after you cross University Drive.

Public Transportation: Take the Metrorail to the University stop which leaves you with a 5-10 minute walk to the School of Communications. From Broward and Palm Beach Counties, take the Tri-Rail to the Metrorail Transit Station to connect to the Metrorail.

Note: Taking public transportation may take a while so please allow for enough time and check the following transit web sites for more information on rail schedules.

• Tri-Rail
• Metrorail
• Metrobus

Lodging

The following are preferred local hotels that are close to the event.

Holiday Inn Hotel Coral Gables
(closest to the event)
1350 South Dixie Highway, Coral Gables, FL
(305) 667-5611
http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/coral-gables/miaum/hoteldetail

Mayfair Hotel & Spa
3000 Florida Ave
Coconut Grove, FL 33133
(305) 441-0000
http://mayfairhotelandspa.com

Sonesta Bayfront Hotel Coconut Grove
2889 McFarlane Road
Coconut Grove, FL 33133
(305) 529-2828
http://sonesta.com

Miami Marriott Dadeland
9090 South Dadeland Boulevard
Miami, FL 33156
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/miadd-miami-marriott-dadeland/