Plymouth, the vibrant coastal city, is a treasure trove for shoppers. From high-street fashion to unique independent boutiques, Plymouth offers an eclectic mix of shopping experiences that cater to every taste and budget.

      

Drake Circus Shopping Centre 

Visit Plymouth's premier shopping centre Drake Circus this summer. This vibrant, multistorey shopping centre is home to over 60 outlets featuring an array of big-name brands. Whether you're hunting for the latest in fashion, tech or homewear, you'll find top brands like Mango, Oliver Bonas, BOSS, Superdry, Apple and many more to check out.

If you're feeling hungry after all the shopping, there's plenty of on site eateries. You can even head to the neighbouring Barcode where you can enjoy a meal at Las Iguanas, Franco Manca or Brewdog. and more. The Barcode also offers fun attractions like Paradise Island Adventure Golf, Cineworld, Boom Battle Bar and Spinners, making it the perfect spot for post-shopping entertainment with friends or family.

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City Centre

Explore the newly refurbished streets of Plymouth's city centre, a bustling hub filled with a mix of high street favourites such as TK Maxx, House of Fraser and Sports Direct as well as unique independent shops. From homewares and fashion to jewellery and electronics, there’s something for everyone to shop for this summer. Be sure to not miss the newly-refurbished New George Street. The area bustling with stores has had a major makeover and is now a pretty sight to see with vibrant plants, trees and seating options available throughout.

                  

The West End and Plymouth Market 

Treat yourself this summer with an adventure into the vibrant West End of Plymouth city centre, where you can find a treasure trove of independent shops and restaurants. This lively area is a food lover's paradise, offering a diverse range of cuisines to satisfy any palate.

Located in the heart of the West End, Plymouth Market is a cultural gem teeming with over 150 independent stores offering unique, locally-made goods. Discover all the scents at The Dartmoor Candle Company, pick up fresh fish from the Market Plaice Fishmonger or browse beautiful jewellery at Forever Green Jewellery.  Check out the full range of shopping outlets at Plymouth Market.

After a busy shopping spree you can also indulge in a feast at the Market with plenty of delicious dishes from across the world being plated up by vendors on site. Discover Asian fusion at @kitchen or Tea and Bun, Caribbean vibes at Soul Food Vendor, Turkish tastes at Tantuni or if you're after somehting sweet the waffles at Kawaffle are always a popular choice! Discover all the tasty food on offer at Plymouth Market.

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The Barbican

Step back in time and explore one of Plymouth's most historic and iconic areas, the Barbican. Its charming streets are lined with shops housed in some of the city's oldest buildings, offering everything from luxury boutiques and art galleries to quirky gift shops. Pick up the perfect Plymouth gift from Kaya Gallery, a tasty treat from Roly's Fudge Pantry or a novelty present from the Tourist Infromation Centre.

Don't miss the chance to visit the home of Plymouth Gin or explore the eclectic House that Jack Built.

After shopping, unwind at the water’s edge with a visit to attractions like The Mayflower Steps, The National Marine Aquarium and the Mayflower Museum. End your day in the summer sunshine with a relaxing meal or drink at one of the many waterfront bars and restaurants.

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