Photo: The Palms at Town & Country
Photo: The Palms at Town & Country
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The Palms at Town & Country
★4.5(6,580 reviews)$Entertainment
🕑 2-4 hours depending on activities (add 2+ hours if catching a movie)👶 Great for all ages. Younger kids (3-8) enjoy the movie theater experience and casual dining options, while tweens and teens (9+) appreciate the shopping variety and independence to explore safely within the center.🧡 Saved by 350+ families
About
The Palms at Town & Country is a convenient one-stop destination for Kendall families looking to combine shopping, entertainment, and dining in a single visit. With a Regal cinema showing the latest family films and a variety of kid-friendly restaurants, it's perfect for turning errands into an enjoyable family outing or planning a full day of fun without driving all over town.
Highlights
- ✓Regal cinema with latest family-friendly movies and stadium seating
- ✓Multiple kid-friendly dining options all in one location
- ✓Safe, walkable outdoor shopping environment
- ✓Variety of retail stores for quick shopping trips with kids
- ✓Convenient Kendall location with easy access and ample parking
Pro Tips
- 1.Catch matinee movie times during the week for cheaper tickets and smaller crowds,perfect for younger kids who might get restless
- 2.Park near your main destination (cinema or specific stores) to minimize walking with tired little ones
- 3.Visit during weekday afternoons for a more relaxed shopping experience; weekends can get crowded, especially near the movie theater
- 4.Download the Regal app ahead of time to pre-purchase tickets and skip the box office lines with kids in tow
- 5.Sunday hours are shorter (12-6 PM), so plan accordingly if you're hoping for a full day visit
Best Time to Visit
Weekday late mornings (10-11 AM) offer the best experience,stores are freshly opened, restaurants aren't crowded for lunch yet, and you can enjoy a relaxed meal and movie combo. Avoid Friday and Saturday evenings when the cinema draws big crowds.
What to Know
Free parking is available throughout the shopping center. The venue offers a variety of dining options from casual to sit-down restaurants, many with kids' menus, making it easy to grab a bite without leaving the property.
Seasonal Notes
The outdoor shopping center is comfortable year-round in South Florida, though summer afternoons can be hot,plan for indoor activities like movies during peak heat. Holiday seasons feature festive decorations and extended hours, making it a popular spot for family shopping and seasonal movie releases.
Nearby Eats
Within the center itself, you'll find family favorites like Chili's and other casual dining chains with extensive kids' menus and quick service,perfect for pre- or post-movie meals.
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