The Neighbourhood: South Beach

South Beach sits on a barrier island and draws visitors for its beaches and architecture. Lummus Park and South Pointe Park provide wide sand, palms, and paths for walking and people-watching. Miami Beach Boardwalk stretches along the shore and links several blocks. Art Deco Historic District shows 1920s and 1930s hotel fronts and attracts fans. Joe's Stone Crab and Big Pink serve seafood and meals. Nikki Beach and Yardbird offer outdoor dining and music. Mango's Tropical Cafe and The Palace draw evening crowds with live shows and DJs. Mac's Club Deuce remains a long-running bar that people visit late at night. Jungle Island sits nearby and presents animal exhibits and seasonal events. Miami Beach Trolley and Metrobus serve local transit routes and connect this district to greater Miami. Pedestrians and cyclists use wide sidewalks and bike lanes during day and evening hours. Small shops, art galleries, and hotels fill many blocks near the waterfront. Beach festivals and outdoor fitness classes occupy public spaces in summer months. Census data show that the most common age group falls between 30 to 34 years old. Households with 1 person make up the largest part of the local population.

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South Beach sits on a barrier island and draws visitors for its beaches and architecture. Lummus Park and South Pointe Park provide wide sand, palms, and paths for walking and people-watching. Miami Beach Boardwalk stretches along the shore and links several blocks. Art Deco Historic District shows 1920s and 1930s hotel fronts and attracts fans. Joe's Stone Crab and Big Pink serve seafood and meals. Nikki Beach and Yardbird offer outdoor dining and music. Mango's Tropical Cafe and The Palace draw evening crowds with live shows and DJs. Mac's Club Deuce remains a long-running bar that people visit late at night. Jungle Island sits nearby and presents animal exhibits and seasonal events. Miami Beach Trolley and Metrobus serve local transit routes and connect this district to greater Miami. Pedestrians and cyclists use wide sidewalks and bike lanes during day and evening hours. Small shops, art galleries, and hotels fill many blocks near the waterfront. Beach festivals and outdoor fitness classes occupy public spaces in summer months. Census data show that the most common age group falls between 30 to 34 years old. Households with 1 person make up the largest part of the local population.