Last Updated by Mike Henkenis

Just a 20 minute drive from the house, you can get your shopping on at Port Charlotte Town Center. A casual mall with everything you need – like clothes, shoes and makeup. The mall has a great food court, and the area offers great restaurants like Olive Garden and Red Lobster.
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The Mall at University Town Center in Sarasota is the perfect mall if you’re looking for designer brands and fun electronics. They offer popular stores like Apple, Victorias Secret, Saks Fifth Avenue, Dillards, Macy’s, and 125 more stores and restaurants. “UTC” offers amazing dining options, like the Cheesecake Factory and Cold Stone Creamery. The beautifully designed mall is about an hour drive away from the house, but locals’ choice for higher end shopping!
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International Plaza and Bay Street in Tampa is one of Florida’s most popular malls. The mall has great dining and shops, and is very popular among both tourists and locals. Located right by Tampa International airport, about a two hour drive from the house.