Bayside Marketplace
Bayside Marketplace is a two-story open air shopping center located in the downtown Miami, Florida. The center is situated on the banks of Biscayne Bay, with the City of Miami marina on one side. It is a popular attraction in Miami. Different from typical shopping malls, Bayside features entertainment experiences, with live music daily, restaurants, bars, an open-container policy, family events, and a picturesque waterfront setting. Tenancy at the Bayside Marketplace consists of 140 inline spaces, in addition to over 50 carts and kiosks located in and around the center.
 Bayside Marketplace in February 2020, with the Ferris Wheel under construction | |
| Location | Downtown Miami, Florida, United States |
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| Coordinates | 25.77831°N 80.186452°W |
| Address | 401 Biscayne Boulevard |
| Opening date | April 8, 1987 |
| Developer | The Rouse Co. |
| Owner | Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation |
| Architect | Benjamin Thompson and Associates, Inc. |
| No. of stores and services | 120+[1] |
| No. of floors | 2 |
| Website | baysidemarketplace |
History
The entertainment complex opened during a real estate boom in Miami. The shopping center was frequently featured on the crime drama TV series, Miami Vice.
The center is popular with tourists year-round. It is served by the Metrorail at the Government Center and directly by the Metromover at College/Bayside station.
Gallery
Bayside from north looking south (food court near the middle and the Hard Rock Cafe on the left)
Bayside from south looking north
Bayside as seen from the east looking west on Biscayne Bay
Facade of a parking garage spelling out the center's name
The College/Bayside station, which serves as transportation to Bayside
References
External links
- Bayside Marketplace Official Website
- Bayside Marketplace Instagram
- Bayside Marketplace Facebook Page
