Bal Harbour Beach

Getting Around

There are various convenient ways to travel around Bal Harbour.  Learn about bike share stations and Freebee, the complimentary on-demand transportation service available in Bal Harbour.

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Map of Bal Harbour Freebee Service
Bal Harbour

Freebee Transportation - EXPANDED HOURS EFFECTIVE JULY 1ST!

Freebee service in Bal Harbour provides a transit option for residents and visitors by taking them door-to-door anywhere within the service area, including the following major points of interest:

  1. Bill Bird Marina
  2. Haulover Skateboard Park & Picnic Area
  3. The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour
  4. Beach Haus Bal Harbour
  5. Sea View Hotel
  6. The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort
  7. Bal Harbour Shops
  8. Beach Access at 96th Street
  9. Publix (Surfside)
  10. Kane Concourse Shops (Bay Harbor Islands)

Hours of operation (NEW starting July 1st):
Monday thru Thursday, 10 am – 3 pm, 4 – 9 pm
Friday & Saturday, 10 am – 3 pm, 4 – 10 pm
Sunday, 10 am – 3 pm, 4 – 7 pm

Days of operation:
7 days a week

Please direct all complaints or compliments to transportation@balharbourfl.gov.

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How do I request a ride?

Free rides can be requested daily during service hours (above) with the Ride Freebee mobile app. Once the app is downloaded, open the app and follow these simple steps:

  1. Request a Ride: Tap the “Request a Ride” button on the home screen of the Ride Freebee app.
  2. Set Your Pick-Up Location: Drop your pin exactly where you would like to be picked up.
    • If you are prompted to “Select your Destination Service Area”, select “Bal Harbour Village” to ensure that you have access to the entire service area described above.
  3. Browse Local Destinations: Search your destination by category and find the perfect spot with an awesome Freebee deal! (You can also enter an address, as long as it is within the service area.)
  4. Select Your Destination: Lock in your selection and let us know where you’d like to go! Then simply wait for your friendly driver to arrive.
  5. Enjoy the Ride: Snap some photos of your experience and share them to the app.
  6. Redeem Your Freebee Deal: Once you’ve reached your destination, if you selected a destination with a Freebee deal, present your app deal to the manager on duty. “Mark Offer as Used” to redeem!

For users without smartphones or needing ADA accommodations please use our dispatch center at 855.918.3733.

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