Bal Harbor — Miami's Exclusive Luxury District

Bal Harbour is one of Miami's coastal areas. It is very popular with rich people. The city is located in the north of Miami Beach, next to Sunny Isles Beach in Florida. From the nearest airport you can reach the city in 30 minutes.

The name is formed from a letter combination that represents the bay (B) and the Atlantic Ocean (Al). During World War II there were hospitals for military personnel here. At the end of the war, the structures were reconstructed. The last hospital to be converted was called Bal Harbour. The name of the entire city came from it.

Bal Harbour is an ideal luxury vacation spot, one step away from the ocean. For anyone looking to live in luxury apartments with ocean views, Bal Harbour is a great alternative to South Beach.

Leisure lifestyle

Local residents are busy here with all kinds of recreation: cycling in the parks, beach yoga, eating the best dishes in restaurants, yachts, leisurely shopping. The beaches in Bal Harbor are amazingly clean and quiet. The morning offers a solitude rarely disturbed only by runners who cover 3 km daily and families eager to get a comfortable spot early.

If we talk about the attractions of Bal Harbor, then they include the local jogging track. It originates in the northern outskirts of the city, stretches along the beach and dunes, and its end is in the south of the city.

There is a parking lot nearby, also public. On the northern outskirts, this beach ends with a bridge, from which you can admire the view of the Atlantic. You can escape the too hot sun at midday in the Bal Harbor Shops shopping center, which is also very close. You can also watch movies in the fresh air on this beach.

Things to Do in Bal Harbor

It offers entertainment favorites of wealthy people such as fishing on a yacht, windsurfing, diving and underwater hunting. Art museums are Bal Harbour's top attractions. They organize exhibitions and other entertaining events.

Bal Harbour Shops hosts meetings with famous artists. This center also regularly serves as a platform for fashion demonstrations.

Popular hotels

Here there are exclusively luxury hotels with the highest comfort, the best restaurants, fenced beaches, heated swimming pools. Each hotel has rooms with views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Main hotels of the city:

• Ritz Carlton;
• Sea View;
• St. Regis.

Famous restaurants

Similar to other establishments, the restaurants here are luxurious and respectable. The small town is characterized by stunning sophistication. This also applies to catering establishments.

Since the public here is very wealthy and accustomed to the best, local restaurants are also amazing. They offer high-end food in a high-end environment.

• Makoto
  A restaurant serving traditional cuisine from the Land of the Rising Sun - yakitori and sashimi. The list of the most delicious dishes is posted in this restaurant in the most visible place. Those who visit Makoto highly recommend trying the spiced fish dishes here.
• J&G Grill
  The restaurant is of great height and has a very elegant interior and glass walls. It offers American cuisine with a variety of desserts, cocktails and wines.
• Carpaccio
  This is one of the most popular Italian restaurants here.

Shopping in Bal Harbor

The resort has served as a symbol of all of Miami since the mid-20th century. The local shops contributed to this to a large extent. They exude luxury everywhere, from the fitting booths to the parking lot. Bal Harbour is truly a shopping paradise.

Bal Harbour Shops is located in a former military hospital. Today it is the leader in terms of sales per 1 square meter in the entire United States. On its 3 floors there are several large supermarkets and many small shops where you can while away the day simply looking at goods or taking part in a party.

Bal Harbour Shops is the most prestigious shopping complex on the East Coast and a favorite of celebrities. In terms of assortment, the local stores are not inferior to New York's 5th Avenue and the Champs Elysees.

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