Biscayne Bay

American  

[bis-keyn, bis-keyn] / ˈbɪs keɪn, bɪsˈkeɪn /

noun

1. an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the SE coast of Florida, separating the cities of Miami and Miami Beach.

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Biscayne Bay

Located on Miami Beach’s ultraexclusive Star Island, the 10-bedroom, 12-bath mansion sits on more than an acre of waterfront land with approximately 240 feet of Biscayne Bay frontage.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Despite the yachts in Biscayne Bay, the park felt more like a secret neighborhood treasure than a see-and-be-seen South Beach stage, thanks to its dog run, fishing piers and a playground inspired by musical instruments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

And while a comb of tall apartment buildings on Miami’s Biscayne Bay waterfront in Brickell might reflect increased demand for urban living, there may be a push factor there—development is going where development can go.

From Slate ● Jun. 12, 2025

This far into Florida’s dry season, the air was thick with the smell of mud wafting up from the exposed canals and wetlands along the edge of Biscayne Bay, south of Miami.

From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2023

R. M. Munroe built double-ended sharpies in Florida, and one of these was used to carry mail between Biscayne Bay and Palm Beach.

From The Migrations of an American Boat Type by Chapelle, Howard I. (Howard Irving)