Our guide to the best places to go shopping in Miami will help you discover the best shopping malls and markets in the city. The large metropolis in south-eastern Florida is the third most populous on the east coast of the United States. It’s known for its stunning natural beaches, vibrant nightlife and creative architecture and arts scene.

However, Miami is also an underrated shopping destination on the east coast. It’s a city where you can find a blend of high-end luxe brands and local artisans and crafts, with large shopping malls and flea markets co-existing in this coastal city. No matter what you’re looking to buy, you’ll find it at one of these excellent places to go shopping in Miami.

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    The Shops at Midtown Miami

    A large urban shopping mall with popular events

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    The Shops at Midtown is a large open-air shopping mall with more than 50 retailers and restaurants. It’s between Miami’s other popular shopping destinations, the Miami Design District and Wynwood. It’s particularly known for having some great events on its outdoor lawn in the middle of the centre, including a moonlit cinema when the weather permits.

    In terms of shopping, the most popular stores include Target, Nordstrom Rack, GUESS Factory and HomeGoods. If you spend longer than you expect, The Shops at Midtown has a range of food options. From the Five Guys hamburger restaurant to healthy juice bars, you can either eat in or take away.

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    Adress: 3401 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33127, USA

    Öppettider: Monday–Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm, Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm

    Telefonnummer: +1 877-225-5337

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    Bayside Marketplace

    A waterside shopping mall with well-known brands

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    Bayside Marketplace is a large shopping centre located right on the edge of the water in Downtown Miami. It’s beautifully situated next to Bayfront Park and is a popular place to stroll through on a warm day. The mall includes many well-known brands, including Sunglass Hut, Skechers, Victoria’s Secret, and Crocs.

    There's plenty of fast food and sit-down restaurants at Bayside Marketplace. From Los Ranchos Steakhouse to V2 Gelato, you can find a range of options to suit your taste. As the mall is right on the water, it’s a particularly popular place for visitors to Miami. You can also find a range of boat tours and cruises leaving from the bay, with ticket booths inside the mall area.

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    Adress: 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA

    Öppettider: Monday–Friday from 10 am to 10 pm, Saturday–Sunday from 11 am to 11 pm

    Telefonnummer: +1 305-577-3344

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    Lincoln Road

    A popular promenade with trendy cafes, shops and galleries

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    Lincoln Road is one of the most iconic shopping destinations in Miami. This pedestrian-friendly, open-air mall lies between 16th and 17th street in Miami Beach. It’s home to a range of stylish retail stores, cafes, bars and art galleries and is frequented by people from all walks of life.

    You can expect to find well-known brands on Lincoln Road, including Macy’s, Zara and Urban Outfitters, as well as independent stores such as Alchemist and Books and Books. Lincoln Road is also one of the premier nightlife and dining destinations in Miami. Once you’ve finished shopping, spend the evening at great restaurants and bars such as Yard House, Shake Shack and Ole Ole Steakhouse.

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    Adress: Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

    Öppettider: Daily from 10 am to 11 pm

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    Dolphin Mall

    Large shopping mall with a theatre, bowling alley and restaurants

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    Dolphin Mall is one of the most modern large shopping malls in Miami. It’s convenient for those coming from either Downtown Miami or Miami International Airport, as it’s easily reached off the Dolphin Expressway. The mall offers more than 240 stores, a food court, cinemas, and a bowling alley.

    Dolphin Mall is considered an outlet centre, meaning that many of the 240 stores offer incredible discounts, sales and deals. For this reason, the mall is busy at all times of the day with people offering heading there for large purchases. There’s a wide variety of brands such as Nike, Old Navy, Levi’s, Banana Republic and Quiksilver. You can also find a range of restaurants and bars, including TGI Friday’s, Kona Grill and Dave and Buster’s.

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    Adress: 11401 NW 12th St, Miami, FL 33172, USA

    Öppettider: Daily from 11 am to 8 pm

    Telefonnummer: +1 305-365-7446

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    Design District

    Upscale shopping destination with world-renowned designer labels

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    The Miami Design District is where you can find all your favourite luxury and upscale brands. This neighbourhood north of Downtown Miami is a swanky blend of designer brands, art galleries, high-end restaurants and antique shops.

    The district covers a few blocks and includes over 60 boutiques stores from well-known designers such as Dior, Fendi, Louis Vuitton, Versace and Christian Louboutin. If you’re more of a timepiece connoisseur, you’ll find a row of luxury watch shops including Tag Heuer, Rolex and Hublot. Art galleries are scattered throughout the district and must-visits include Swampspace, Locust Projects, Markowicz Fine Art and Carousel Studios.

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    Miracle Mile

    A bustling road in Downtown Miami with speciality stores

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    Miracle Mile is the bustling shopping strip at the centre of Miami’s Coral Gables neighbourhood. Rather than a defined mall, this shopping destination occupies half a mile of the Coral Way in the trendy and sophisticated area. It’s lined with Mediterranean-style buildings and over 200 retail stores.

    Miracle Mile is particularly known for having independent boutiques and specialist stores. In particular, it’s considered the best place to go shopping for a wedding dress, with popular stores including Pronovias, Bellissima Bridal Designs and Merlili Bridal Boutique clustered together at the western end of the street. The road also has a range of restaurants, with Indian, pizza and sushi on offer.

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    Bal Harbour Shops

    Upscale shopping mall with luxury brands

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    Bal Harbour Shops is one of Miami’s most stylish and expensive shopping malls. Located north of Miami Beach, it’s set back from Bal Harbour Beach over Collins Avenue. It’s not uncommon to spot celebrities shopping at the mall, thanks to its extensive range of major designer and luxury brands.

    The building itself is beautifully designed with landscaped gardens and ponds, making it both an indoor and outdoor mall. You can find all the well-known luxury designers inside, including Saint Laurent, Tiffany and Co., Fendi, Emporio Armani, and Valentino. Among the fancy shops are chic eateries to match, such as Le Zoo, Carpaccio Restaurant and Makoto.

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    Adress: 9700 Collins Ave, Bal Harbour, FL 33154, USA

    Öppettider: Daily rom 11 am to 9 pm

    Telefonnummer: +1 305-866-0311

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    The Falls

    A sprawling open-air shopping mall in South Miami

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    The Falls is a picturesque shopping mall in South Miami. The sprawling open-air venue has a combination of retail shops, casual restaurants and a movie theatre. It’s a great mid-range mall with popular brands such as Gap, Talbots, Pandora and Victoria’s Secret. It also has a couple of larger department stores, such as T.J Maxx and Macy’s.

    The shops sprawl much further than the mall boundaries though, with independent and locally owned stores scattered north of the mall across Howard Drive. Here, you can find Five Sisters and Picture Perfect Art and Framing among other specialist stores. Details of upcoming sales are posted on their website, so be sure to check in advance if you’re looking for a bargain.

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    Adress: 8888 SW 136th St, Miami, FL 33176, USA

    Öppettider: Monday–Thursday from 11 am to 8 pm, Friday–Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm, Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm

    Telefonnummer: +1 305-255-4570

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    Tropicana Flea Market

    Large outdoor flea market with home goods, food and clothing

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    The Tropicana Flea Market is one of the most popular weekend markets in Miami. It’s located northeast of Downtown Miami on NW 36th Street, which is known for its automotive businesses. The market attracts people from all over the city to browse the many items for sale, such as clothing, home goods, auto accessories and food.

    This outdoor flea market features over 200 indoor and outdoor vendors, along with music and a great community vibe. Established in 1992, the Tropicana Flea Market is now one of the largest flea markets in the city. There's also a dynamic range of food trucks serving snacks and hot meals to keep you shopping all day long.

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    Adress: 2951 NW 36th St, Miami, FL 33142, USA

    Öppettider: Friday–Sunday from 7 am to 7 pm (closed Mondays–Thursdays)

    Telefonnummer: +1 305-316-7594

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    Brickell City Centre

    A sophisticated retail complex in Downtown Miami

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    Brickell City Centre is a huge cosmopolitan shopping mall located in the middle of Downtown Miami. The large mall spans 5 storeys and across 3 city blocks and features a range of upscale shops, dining options, a movie theatre and office spaces.

    You can find a wide variety of stores and brands at Brickell City Centre, including the large department store Saks Fifth Avenue, as well as Zara, lululemon, Mac Cosmetics and Apple. Along with these shops, the mall is popular with diners who come for the good food at restaurants like Tacology, Pubbelly Sushi, Marabu and Casa Tua Cucina. Don't miss the free HIT fitness classes held on the second Sunday of the month, plus special cultural events.

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    Adress: 701 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33131, USA

    Öppettider: Monday–Saturday from 11 am to 9 pm, Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm

    Telefonnummer: +1 305-676-9480

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