Top 5 Shopping Spots in North Beach

1) Collins Avenue (65th and 80th Streets) 

65th to 80th Streets Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 33141

If you think your dream shopping session on North Beach is lost, you'll be happy to know that it can still be a REALITY — you're just taking a DIFFERENT route!

Offering a concentration of independent boutiques, surf shops, and funky thrift stores, the 65th to the 80th Streets of Collins Avenue is North Beach's unofficial "commercial" district, providing locals and tourists with a different kind of Miami Beach shopping experience, leaning more towards local shops and undiscovered retail GEMS.

And let me tell you, shopping at this part of Collins Avenue is as DIVERSE as can be, offering everything from new beach outfits and accessories to bike parts!

Beashion Boutique, Vacayland Beach Outlet, Kitechilas, Tasha Velvet Boutique, Kush Gods, and more — your retail therapy won't be amiss on North Beach!

It'll just be a little different from your expectations! 

2) Bal Harbour Shops 

9700 Collins Ave, Bal Harbour, FL 33154

After scouring through North Beach's treasure trove of unique finds, go straight for the "BIG GUNS" and take your retail craving to Bal Harbour Shops, an open-air shopping paradise just a 6-minute drive from North Beach!

A luxe, open-air lifestyle center hailed as the tropical version of New York's Madison Avenue, Bal Harbour Shops offers 500,000 square feet of space dotted with 100 haute designer boutiques, department stores, and world-class restaurants.

In fact, you can say it's a premier playground for socialites, fashionistas, celebrities, and anyone looking for a top-class shopping experience in a lush tropical garden setting!

Savor Bal Harbour Shop's exquisite selection of shops and lifestyle essentials — Salvatore Ferragamo, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Brioni, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Goyard, Harry Winston, Prada, Richard Mille, Van Cleef & Arpels, Versace, and more!

Meanwhile, for stores with a bit of everything, drop by Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue, two of the leading department stores in the USA!

Dining and nature are also part of Bal Harbour Shops' irresistible allure, boasting six revered restaurants and a constantly changing landscape brimming with tropical plants, koi ponds, rotating art exhibits, and fountains.

Tell me, what CAN'T you do in Bal Harbour Shops?

There's no doubt this dreamland is worth the drive!

3) Faena Bazaar 

3400 Collins Ave, Miami, FL 33140

Head back to home base and redefine your notion of beachside shopping ala GRANDEUR at Mid Beach's Faena Bazaar, a 10-minute drive from North Beach!

A premier retail destination peppered with internationally-coveted labels and one-of-a-kind finds, Faena Bazaar lies within the historic Atlantic Beach Hotel, boasting four floors of highly curated goods and premium shops. 

Safe to say, Faena Bazaar isn't hailed as Miami Beach's new "design destination" without reason!

Think international labels and emerging designers, women's fashion, accessories, home décor, lifestyle, menswear, swimwear, skincare, footwear, and more in one MASSIVE shopping paradise, easily comparable to a modern incarnation of the ancient souk!

Indeed, this 20,000-square-foot multi-sensory RETAIL PLATFORM is an UNFORGETTABLE shopping destination you wouldn't want to miss!

4) Lincoln Road 

Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach, FL 33139

What's a North Beach shopping splurge without a visit to Lincoln Road, Miami Beach's honorary retail oasis nestled in the vibrant sands of SoBe, just a 13-minute drive from North Beach?

Let me tell you, this bustling 8-block avenue is worth the commute, especially if you're looking for the BEST of Miami Beach shopping!

Boasting stunning architecture, world-class culture, and destination retail stores, Lincoln Road is an open-air pedestrian mall designed by the fabled Art Deco architect Morris Lapidus, with over 200 boutiques and restaurants lining both sides of the street.

Lincoln Road gives avid fashionistas a chance to shop at international brands like All Saints, Mango, Ted Baker, Scotch & Soda, Zara, H&M, and popular brands like Adidas, Nike, Anthropologie, Lululemon, and more — going on a crazy "spend-mode" is an UNDERSTATEMENT! 

You'll also find 'shop-within-a-shop' options at Lincoln Road, including Showfields Miami, where you can score everything from clothing and homewares to art and beauty products, and the Lincoln Road Antique & Collectible Market for hunting vintage finds and mid-century modern furniture on select Sundays!

After exhausting your shopping funds, take a break and dine at Lincoln Road's collection of restaurants and cafes, including faves like Mila, Lincoln Eatery, and Tapelia!

This massive LIFESTYLE enclave is a GIFT that keeps on GIVING — no lie!

5) Macy's 

1675 Meridian Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Seasoned shoppers know that shopping takes time and effort, so if you're looking to go straight down to business and shop your favorite brands, look to Macy's luxe world or retail, only a 14-minute drive from North Beach!

Welcome to Macy's, hailed as the Greatest American Department Store, boasting over 740 stores, operating online and coast-to-coast, with a first-class selection of top fashion brands alongside shoes, housewares, gift shops, and furniture!

At Macy's South Beach, you can peruse through brand-name shops like Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, Clinique, Estée Lauder, Levi's®, and more  —  two massive floors of these gems even!

So don't fight the urge to splurge — drop by Meridian Avenue and shop at this stand-alone department store for the whole family, from Men's, Women's, and Kids' apparel and accessories to home needs and service essentials!

Macy's South Beach is the shopping MECCA you need on your North Beach vacation!