Spend a day at Bayside Marketplace, overlooking Biscayne Bay, for waterfront shopping and entertainment.

Situated in the heart of Downtown Miami at the foot of the Miamarina, overlooking Biscayne Bay, Bayside Marketplace is a shopping, dining and entertainment mecca that has been going strong for more than three decades. Home to nearly 70 shops and 30 restaurants, it’s also the embarkation point for several boat tours. It also features the Sky Views Miami observation wheel, presiding over it all at 180 feet above Downtown Miami’s glittering skyline.

Shopping

Bayside Marketplace has both independent boutiques and familiar name brand stores. Shop at small boutiques such as Blanco by Nature, Le Bowtique, Pasha Silver and Stitch by Stitch. National brands include Bath & Body Works, Claire’s, Sunglass Hut, Express, Foot Locker and Victoria’s Secret. There are also a few destinations for some well-deserved “me time” at places such as D’Nature Hair & Nail Salon and Alter Native Holistic Wellness.

You’ll also find a variety of Bayside-branded shops and gift stores, like Bayside Cigars, Bayside Logo Shop, Gifts from the Sea and Global Culture, where you can purchase Bayside apparel.

Enjoy a waterfront meal at Hard Rock Cafe

Dining & Drinks

There’s nothing like a waterfront meal in Miami. You’ll have a wide variety of options to indulge in at Bayside including the food court, which highlights international cuisine. Grab a table at Kuba Cabana, Hard Rock Cafe or Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. for a comfortable and relaxed meal. You can also enjoy cocktails at Mojito Bar and Lola Bar. If you’re craving something sweet, look no further than Sugar Factory.

Go on an exciting ride with Thriller Miami

Boating

With its prime location at Miamarina, Bayside is a top destination for some of Greater Miami & Miami Beach’s best boat tours. Here, you’ll find boat rentals, Jet Ski tours and fishing charters by outfits like Blue Water Fishing. It’s also the site of the famed Island Queen cruises and sightseeing tours, where you can visit everything from Millionaire’s Row and Star Island to Stiltsville’s offshore wonders. For a high-octane experience, Thriller Miami takes passengers into the bay aboard 42-foot speedboats that can go as fast as 50 miles per hour.

Attractions & Entertainment

At Bayside Marketplace, you can enjoy virtual reality gaming at VR 360 Action, or embark on a bike tour with Bike and Roll Miami for some real-life adventures. You’ll also find a Miami Walk of Fame at Bayside with stars such as Ice Cube, Kevin Hart and Channing Tatum representing. And now through early September 2022, you can explore Dino Safari: A Walk-Thru Adventure, where you’ll get up-close-and-personal with larger-than-life replicas of the mighty T Rex, velociraptors and more.

No matter what you’re looking for, Bayside Marketplace is a prime destination in the heart of Miami offering plenty of dining, shopping and fun for the whole family.