Spend a full day at Sawgrass Mills — the largest outlet mall in the U.S. — on a stress-free round-trip from Miami Beach. Learn how to navigate 350+ stores, where to save time, and what to pack for a long day of bargain hunting.
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A humid Miami morning dissolves into highway air as the tour bus eases north toward Sunrise — palms leaning like spectators on either side. Within an hour the surf of traffic gives way to the ordered geometry of Sawgrass Mills: corridors of storefronts and polished tile stretching farther than most visitors expect. The scale is the story here — over 350 brand-name outlets concentrated in one sprawling complex that has drawn bargain hunters since its opening in 1990.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
11 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires comfortable walking for several hours
Wildlife
History
Sawgrass Mills opened in 1990 and grew into one of the country’s largest outlet centers, reflecting South Florida’s boom in tourism and retail development.
Conservation
High foot traffic increases waste and energy use; bring reusable bags, consolidate rideshare trips, and use provided recycling bins when available to reduce impact.
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Map & coupon book
Pick up the mall map and coupon book from your guide immediately to prioritize stores and unlock extra savings.
Comfortable shoes
Expect hours of walking across flat but expansive indoor corridors; supportive footwear prevents fatigue and blisters.
Watch the pickup time
Set an alarm and note the bus pickup location; missing the scheduled return can mean a costly taxi back to Miami Beach.
Carry a water bottle
Florida heat builds fast indoors and out; refillable bottles keep you hydrated without extra expense.
Supportive walking shoes
Keeps feet comfortable during hours of indoor walking and standing in queues
Refillable water bottle
Hydration for humid Florida weather and long shopping stints
summer
Credit/debit card and ID
Most stores accept cards; ID may be needed for returns or tax-free documentation
Portable charger
Ensures phone for digital coupons, maps, and coordinating pickup times doesn't die