And within walking distance is one of the area s primary shopping attractions , the Bal Harbour Shops , a collection of upscale stores and boutiques that draws shoppers from around the world. The mall has a garden setting and open-air design unique only to Miami. The largest Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue stores in Florida have installed boutiques and shops that represent the top names in jewelry, fashion and more Bvlgari, Cartier, Chanel, Charles Jourdan, Ermenegildo, Zegna, Escada, Fendi, Gianni Versace, Giorgio Armani, and many, many more. Bal Harbour is an excellent place for leisure, as evidenced by the neighborhood spas, where patrons can partake in such health and beauty treatments as massage, aromatherapy, hand and foot therapy, body wraps, facials, hair care, and manicures and pedicures. The restaurants at Bal Harbour Shops and the village s two resorts offer a multitude of diverse cuisines, including Argentine, Continental, Italian, seafood, sushi, and New Miami World cuisine.
Patrons can dine indoors or outdoors, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or in an elegant dining room.
Water activities include swimming, snorkeling, fishing, and windsurfing. Every day of the week there is something happening in the seaside Bal Harbour Village. For it is in the middle of everything that has made South Florida famous. There are also tropical gardens, museums and antique shops nearby just waiting to be explored.