The Neighbourhood: North Bayfront

North Bayfront sits near downtown Miami and fronts Biscayne Bay, offering access to cultural sites and waterfront. This district includes Bayside Marketplace, which offers shops, restaurants and boat tours. Bayfront Park provides green space, a walking path, and a large amphitheater for public events. Pérez Art Museum Miami displays modern and contemporary art for visitors and students. Frost Museum of Science runs science exhibits, an aquarium, and a planetarium at Museum Park. Jungle Island operates animal shows and interactive exhibits on Watson Island. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Hard Rock Cafe serve tourists and local diners with casual menus. Bars such as American Social and The Wharf host evening crowds at outdoor seating. Metromover provides a free downtown circulator service for short trips between attractions. Metrorail connects riders to other parts of Miami through major transfer stations. Ferries and PortMiami handle water taxis, boat tours, and cruise operations. Parks and waterfront paths support walking, jogging, and bay views for residents. Condos and office towers shape the skyline and host many residents and businesses. Data shows that most residents fall in the 50 to 54 age group and that one person households make up the largest part of the population.

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North Bayfront sits near downtown Miami and fronts Biscayne Bay, offering access to cultural sites and waterfront. This district includes Bayside Marketplace, which offers shops, restaurants and boat tours. Bayfront Park provides green space, a walking path, and a large amphitheater for public events. Pérez Art Museum Miami displays modern and contemporary art for visitors and students. Frost Museum of Science runs science exhibits, an aquarium, and a planetarium at Museum Park. Jungle Island operates animal shows and interactive exhibits on Watson Island. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Hard Rock Cafe serve tourists and local diners with casual menus. Bars such as American Social and The Wharf host evening crowds at outdoor seating. Metromover provides a free downtown circulator service for short trips between attractions. Metrorail connects riders to other parts of Miami through major transfer stations. Ferries and PortMiami handle water taxis, boat tours, and cruise operations. Parks and waterfront paths support walking, jogging, and bay views for residents. Condos and office towers shape the skyline and host many residents and businesses. Data shows that most residents fall in the 50 to 54 age group and that one person households make up the largest part of the population.