Shops at Village Walk is located on the SE corner of Ben C Pratt/6 Mile Cypress Pkwy and Challenger Blvd. in Ft. Myers, Florida and is anchored by Publix. There are over ten higher education campuses in Ft. Myers, including 4 that are within a 2 mile radius of the Shops at Village Walk; Hodges University, Nova Southeastern University, Keiser University, and Rasmussen College. Lee County is the 9th largest school district in Florida and Fort Myers High School has been listed as a Best High School by Newsweek 6 times. Ft. Myers is a top destination for golf and beach enthusiasts. There are 50 miles of beaches and more than 150 golf courses. Ft. Myers Country Club is home to the Coors Open, the longest running event in southwest Florida and is only 6 miles from Shops at Village Walk. Ft. Myers Country Club is in the process of completing it' s first major renovation in 70 years. The renovations are set to be complete in November, 2014. Less than two miles away is the Heritage Palms Golf & Country Club; a member-owned, gated community of 1,662 residents that spreads over 800 acres. Single family homes, luxury twin villas, verandas, and 4-story terrace condos surround two 18 hole golf courses.