Top 5 Shopping Spots Near Deering Bay

1) Colonial Palms Plaza 

13605 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33176

Knock out your errands and indulge in a little casual shopping at an open-air plaza that Pinecrest and Palmetto Bay locals know well — Colonial Palms Plaza, just 12 minutes from Deering Bay.

While it might not have rows of high-end boutiques, Colonial Palms Plaza boasts heavy hitters like Marshalls, HomeGoods, Old Navy, Skechers, and a soon-to-open Barnes & Noble alongside outposts of Visionworks, Xfinity, Checkers, and Miller's Ale House, proving it has plenty of essentials to keep your afternoon moving.

Turn that one quick stop usually into two or three — at Colonial Palms Plaza, it's inevitable to find a new trinket to add to your haul!

And when you're ready to level up the shopping scene, The Falls is right across the way — larger, breezier, and prepped to pick up where Colonial Palms leaves off.

2) Suniland Shopping Center 

11293-11535 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156

Mix quick errands with casual shopping sessions at one of Pinecrest's most familiar outdoor hubs, Suniland Shopping Center, just 12 minutes from Deering Bay.

Spread across 81,852 square feet along South Dixie Highway, Suniland keeps your visits easy and breezy with a selection of everyday shops, fast-casual eats, and big-name anchors like CVS, Target, Marshalls, Home Depot, TJ Maxx, Old Navy, and Best Buy.

Need to knock a few more things off your list? Whole Foods, Publix, Milam's Market, Party City, Pet Supermarket, LA Fitness, West Marine, and Trader Joe's are just around the corner.

And if life throws you a curveball mid-shopping spree, you're still covered, thanks to Nicklaus Children's Hospital, a familiar and practical Suniland fixture.

3) The Falls 

8888 SW 136th St, Miami, FL 33176

Are you looking to treat yourself to a full-day shopping adventure?

Let your cravings for fashion, food, and fresh air lead you to The Falls, a luxurious open-air shopping, dining, and entertainment escape in Kendall, just 13 minutes from Deering Bay.

Set across 55 lush acres and framed by tropical gardens and flowing waterfalls (no guessing how it got its name), The Falls brings together more than 100 specialty shops, including favorites like Apple, Brooks Brothers, Coach, Hollister, Lids, L'Occitane, Macy's, PacSun, Pandora, Sephora, and Zales Jewelers.

Think it's just a shopping spot? Not even close.

With dozens of restaurants, cozy cafés, and Life Time's resort-style fitness center all tucked into the same tropical footprint, The Falls makes it easy to stretch a quick stop into an entire afternoon well spent.

4) Dadeland Mall 

7535 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33156

Clear your schedule and leave some extra room in your trunk — a shopping spree at Dadeland Mall is almost a given, just 14 minutes from Deering Bay.

Stretching across more than 1.4 million square feet, Dadeland Mall holds its title as Kendall's retail heavyweight, home to Florida's largest Macy's, Saks Fifth Avenue, and JCPenney, along with 185+ shops and restaurants, including outdoor dining with skyline views.

If fashion's your ultimate mission, don't miss Dadeland Mall's reimagined 102,000-square-foot Fashion Wing, where BOSS Hugo Boss, Free People, Lush, 7 For All Mankind, Tesla, Urban Outfitters, Rebag, and Stuart Weitzman line the way.

And when hunger strikes (and it will), Dadeland Mall's 30+ restaurants, cafes, and quick-stop favorites make it easy to recharge between finds — whether you're craving something global or something quick.

Pace yourself — covering this shopping playground in a day is easier said than done.

5) Shops at Merrick Park 

358 San Lorenzo Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33146

When only the best hauls will do, head to Coral Gables and slip into the polished world of Shops at Merrick Park, a destination of luxury shopping and lush, walkable streetscapes, just an 18-minute drive from Deering Bay.

An open-air, two-story mall armed with the perfect backdrop for upscale finds, the Shops at Merrick Park blends high-end boutiques, fine dining, boutique fitness studios, and sleek, stylish corners to offer visitors an unforgettable full-day escape.

Here, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom anchor the lineup, with coveted names like Tiffany & Co., Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Hugo Boss, Jimmy Choo, Equinox, Tory Burch, Carolina Herrera, and more setting the tone across more than 100 premium retailers.

It's not a hard sell — a single afternoon under the palms and polished pathways of Merrick Park, and you'll understand why it's the go-to for luxury shopping and dining near Deering Bay.