Shopping

With over 520 shops and a brand new shopping mall Plymouth City Centre offers the best range and quality of shops in the region.

Our easily accessible city centre allows you and your family the time and space to make the most of your leisure time and enjoy some of the finest retail therapy in the Westcountry.

Seven-day shopping, wide open traffic-free spaces, colour, landscaped seating areas, outdoor cafes and a plethora of shops, mean Plymouth’s shopping experience is one the whole family can enjoy.

Armada Way

Explore the city’s main pedestrian boulevard link from the mainline station to the magnificent Hoe and waterfront and you’ll discover the Armada Centre, where you will find a major food store and a host of other fine shops. Continue browsing along Armada Way and you’ll find a wide range of larger retailers alongside coffee shops and landscaped seating areas.

New George Street and Cornwall Street

These 2 pedestrianised streets run the length of the city centre and are a must for all your favourite high street brands as well as being home to our three major department stores.

Independent Quarter

The Independent Quarter at the western end of the city centre is home to over 200 unique shops in and around the indoor Pannier Market. For that special purchase and great service this area of the city centre is not to be missed.

Drake Circus

Drake Circus is Plymouth’s brand new covered shopping centre. Opened in October 2006 it is home to a wide range of well-known high street and independent stores and restaurants. It has eight major stores plus over 48 shops, cafes and restaurants. It is full of modern facilities for shoppers, including 1,270 car parking spaces, lavatories, lifts and disabled access.

Visit the Drake Circus website for more details.

Documents

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	Plymouth city centre shopping guide 2006 - a detailed guide of the city centre File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 836KB
	Plymouth city centre map - a detailed map of the city centre showing the shops and parking facilities. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 86.9KB