🛍️ Shopping
Miami shopping anchors on Lincoln Road's pedestrian mall, Bal Harbour Shops' luxury cluster, Aventura Mall (South Florida's biggest), Brickell City Centre, and the Design District's Louis Vuitton / Hermès / Cartier corridor. Florida sales tax is 7% (Miami-Dade combined).
Lincoln Road
Bal Harbour
Aventura Mall
Design District
Shopping Destinations
Where to Shop
Iconic · Pedestrian Mall
Lincoln Road
1100 Lincoln Rd · South Beach
Lincoln Road is Miami Beach's iconic pedestrian shopping/dining mall — 10 walkable blocks of mid-luxury retail, restaurants, and outdoor cafes. Apple, H&M, Nike, Lululemon, Sephora, Anthropologie, plus dozens of Latin American brands and indie boutiques. Outdoor cafes line both sides; afternoon people-watching is part of the experience. Recently revitalized with new restaurants and Soundscape Park outdoor amphitheater.
Anchors: Apple, H&M, Lululemon, Sephora, Anthropologie, Nike, Books & Books, Soundscape Park.
Luxury · Open-Air
Bal Harbour Shops
9700 Collins Ave · Bal Harbour (between South Beach and Sunny Isles)
Bal Harbour Shops is one of America's most luxurious open-air malls — 100+ stores including Hermès, Chanel, Cartier, Tiffany, Saks, Neiman Marcus. Tropical landscaping, koi ponds, valet-only parking. The most upscale shopping in Miami. Ideal for serious luxury shoppers.
Anchors: Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Gucci, Prada.
Largest Mall · Aventura
Aventura Mall
19501 Biscayne Blvd · Aventura
Aventura Mall is South Florida's biggest mall — 300+ stores, 2.7 million sqft, the iconic 93-foot kinetic slide tower (functional!), and a strong food court (Halal Guys included). Anchors: Nordstrom, Macy's, Bloomingdale's, JCPenney, Sears. Walking distance from Aventura Brightline station — useful for matchday combo trips with Hard Rock Stadium.
Notable: Nordstrom, Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Apple, Tesla, the iconic kinetic slide tower, the Halal Guys (in food court).
Mall + Restaurants · Brickell
Brickell City Centre
701 S Miami Ave · Brickell
Brickell City Centre is downtown Miami's flagship indoor mall — 100+ stores including Saks Fifth Avenue, Apple, Sephora, plus a strong restaurant level with Quinto La Huella (Uruguayan), Casa Tua, and Joey's. Walking distance from MiamiCentral Brightline. Climate-controlled — useful escape from Miami heat.
Anchors: Saks Fifth Avenue, Apple, Sephora, Joey's, Quinto La Huella, Casa Tua. Connected to Mary Brickell Village (more casual).
Luxury Fashion · Design District
Miami Design District
NE 39th-42nd Sts · between Wynwood and Buena Vista
The Design District is Miami's high-fashion luxury district — Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Cartier, Dior, Chanel, Bulgari, Saint Laurent, plus the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA, free admission). Multiple high-end restaurants and dozens of mid-century-modern furniture/design showrooms. Walking distance from Wynwood (15 min north). The classier alternative to Wynwood.
Notable: Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Cartier, Dior, Bulgari, Institute of Contemporary Art (FREE), Mandolin Aegean Bistro, Estefan Kitchen.
Indie · Hipster
Wynwood Shops & Galleries
NW 2nd Ave between 23rd-29th Sts · Wynwood
Wynwood's main commercial strip is anchored by indie boutiques, art galleries, vintage shops, indie cafes, and the Wynwood Walls (free outdoor street-art museum). Less polished than Lincoln Road but more interesting. Coyo Taco hidden bar and Salty Donut all in walking distance.
Notable: Wynwood Walls, Wynwood Brewing, indie galleries, Salty Donut, Coyo Taco, the Bunker Coffee.
Outlet · Day Trip
Sawgrass Mills (Sunrise)
12801 W Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, FL · 35 min northwest by car
Sawgrass Mills is one of America's largest outlet malls — 350+ outlet stores, designer outlets, plus the high-end Colonnade Outlets (Burberry, Gucci, Prada outlets). 35 min northwest of Miami in Sunrise (next to the Florida Panthers' arena). Worth a half-day for serious outlet shoppers.
Notable: 350+ outlet stores, Colonnade Outlets (Gucci/Prada/Burberry outlets), Bloomingdale's outlet, Saks Off 5th, food court.