Location
Kovens Conference Center
The Conference
Kovens Conference Center
Florida International University
Biscayne Bay Campus
3000 N.E. 151st Street
North Miami, FL 33181-3000
The Kovens Conference Center is one of South Florida’s premier waterfront venues, featuring breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay.
Driving Directions
From South
- Take I-95 North to N.W. 135th Street, Opa-Locka Blvd. (Exit 10B)
- Take 135th Street East to Biscayne Blvd. (US-1)
- Turn left on Biscayne Blvd. to N.E. 151st Street
- Turn right at N.E. 151st Street and follow the signs to the Kovens Conference Center (approximately 1.5 miles)
From North (including Ft. Lauderdale International Airport)
- Take I-95 South to Ives Dairy Road (Exit 16)
- Take Ives Dairy Road East to Biscayne Blvd.
- Take Biscayne Blvd. South to N.E. 151st Street
- Turn left at N.E. 151st Street and follow the signs to the Kovens Conference Center (approximately 1.5 miles)
From Miami International Airport
- Follow signs to I-95 North or Ft. Lauderdale
- Follow directions “From South” listed above
Parking
Please pre-register your vehicle before arriving. This registration serves as your virtual permit and is valid only in Faculty/Staff and Student spaces. Please remember our campus is HEAD-IN PARKING ONLY.
Hotels
The Kovens Conference Center is located on FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus in North Miami. The surrounding area offers an exciting array of lodging, dining, shopping, and leisure activities.
- Courtyard Miami Aventura Mall | 4.1 miles
marriott.com/miaav - Residence Inn Miami Aventura Mall | 4.9 miles
marriott.com/miara - Marenas Resort Miami | 5.3 miles
marenasresortmiami.com - Hampton Inn | 5.5 miles
hamptoninnaventura.com
- Daddy O Hotel | 5.9 miles
daddyohotel.com/miami - AC Hotels by Marriott Miami Aventura
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/miaan-ac-hotel-miami-aventura/ - Best Western on the Bay
bestwesternonthebay.com/
For additional hotel information, click here.
Flights
FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC) is readily accessible from international airports in Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
Miami International Airport (MIA) is approximately 18 miles from BBC.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is approximately 20 miles from BBC.
Accessability
Should you need an ADA accommodation to participate in a University event, program, or activity or need to request materials in an accessible format, please contact FIU’s Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility (CRCA) at 305-348-2785 or accommodations@fiu.edu. All requests for ADA accommodation or accessible materials for this event must be submitted to CRCA at least seven (7) business days prior to the event or at the earliest possible opportunity.
