Bournemouth's shops attract droves of visitors to England’s south coast throughout the year. Although the town’s beloved beaches and outdoor experiences remain at the top of every traveller's to-do list, Bournemouth also offers exceptional places to shop that heighten any visit.

Featuring sprawling department stores, laid-back shopping streets and pop-up boutiques, there’s no shortage of shopping destinations that appeal to every kind of retail sensibility. Here, we highlight a collection of incredible stores and malls that will make your next journey to Bournemouth even more special.

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    Bournemouth Shopping Arcade

    Browse glamorous stores surrounded by striking Victorian architecture

    Bournemouth Shopping Arcade
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    Bournemouth Shopping Arcade is a must-visit destination for travellers looking to experience Bournemouth’s high-end retailers. Set between Old Christchurch Road and Westover Road, this covered Victorian row features a fascinating mix of luxurious local and international stores, including L'Occitane, Waterstones and Charles Fox.

    In addition, the central aisle running through this grand arcade is reserved for exciting pop-up stalls and events throughout the year. Featuring some of the most acclaimed traders in the Dorset region, there’s everything from local painters to artisanal distillers offering their wares to customers meandering through the Bournemouth Shopping Arcade.

    所在地 : Gervis Pl, Bournemouth BH1 2AF, United Kingdom

    営業時間 : Monday–Friday from 9.30 am to 5 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm

    電話番号 : +44 (0)7714 755029

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    Burlington Arcade

    Explore this low-key arcade featuring independent retailers and eateries

    Burlington Arcade
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    The Burlington Arcade slots between Old Christchurch Road and St Peter’s Road, housing a suitable array of retail independent stores and eateries. Alongside convenient underground parking, this small-scale arcade makes for a great stop during a jam-packed shopping day in Bournemouth.

    Here, you’ll discover a cake shop and a bubble tea store serving high-quality treats. However, the most unique store in the Burlington Arcade is perhaps Tomodachi Ten – a popular spot for anime and manga fans looking to stock up on the latest merchandise, including games, toys and clothing.

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    所在地 : Burlington Arcade, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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    Castlepoint Shopping Centre

    Wander this massive mall for high-street fashion and tasty dining

    Castlepoint Shopping Centre
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    Castlepoint Shopping Centre is a large-scale retail park featuring well-known department stores, high-street fashion labels and supermarkets. Set about four miles from the town centre, making your way to this popular destination is a straightforward task, with local buses delivering you to the door.

    With over 35 stores to explore, fashion lovers will come across beloved brands such as H&M, Monsoon and River Island. Meanwhile, the Castlepoint Shopping Centre also features excellent dining. Find tasty fast food at Nando's and Five Guys, or head to Starbucks, Nero and Costa to relax with a hot coffee and pastry.

    所在地 : Castlepoint Shopping Park, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset BH8 9HL, UK

    営業時間 : Monday–Friday from 9 am to 8 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm and Sunday from 10 am to 4.30 pm

    電話番号 : +44 (0)1202 510050

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    Commercial Road

    Explore this classic shopping strip for retail and dining experiences

    Commercial Road
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    Commercial Road is where much of the retail action happens in Bournemouth. In the town centre near other popular shopping destinations, such as The Triangle and The Avenue, there’s a stellar variety of independent and international brands, including a massive Zara store offering the latest high-street fashion and accessories.

    However, Commercial Road is perhaps best known for its bars, cafes and pubs, with both sides of this bustling strip lined with top-notch options. Here, you’ll find tasty Mexican cuisine at Ojo Rojo, while Lolas Spanish Tapas is another beloved spot. If you’d like to sip down a cocktail, the nearby Smokin’ Aces cocktail bar offers colourful drinks and live music.

    所在地 : Commercial Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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    Old Christchurch Road

    Visit this pedestrian shopping street for great shopping and cuisine

    Old Christchurch Road
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    Old Christchurch Road is where visitors to Bournemouth can wander down a breezy pedestrian shopping strip featuring lively retail experiences. No matter your style or budget, dropping into stores like Office, Pandora, Lush, and TK Maxx offers almost great retail possibilities.

    Once you’re finished shopping up a storm, Old Christchurch Road is also home to some of the best restaurants in Bournemouth. Cosy Club offers delicious pub cuisine across three floors, plus La Strada serves up home-style Italian cuisine inside and out from an inviting bistro and restaurant.

    所在地 : Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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    South Coast Makers Market

    Explore this local market to discover artisanal and vintage goods

    South Coast Makers Market
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    The South Coast Makers Market is the most popular independent market in Bournemouth held on the first Saturday of every month. From an accessible central location on Avenue Lane, you’ll discover a massive collection of gourmet goods, including fresh bread, craft beer, and much more.

    Each market also offers exciting activities for the whole family, with craft workshops for children and adults helping to deliver a wonderfully welcoming atmosphere. If you’re looking to discover the best local creatives in Bournemouth, there’s a good chance you’ll find them at the South Coast Makers Market.

    所在地 : The Loading Bay, Avenue Ln, Bournemouth BH2 5LS, United Kingdom

    営業時間 : Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm

    電話番号 : +44 (0)7535 680297

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    The Avenue

    Roam this trendy shopping complex for big brands and events

    The Avenue
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    The Avenue is a striking shopping complex at the eastern end of Commercial Road. Here, visitors will discover how an old-world department store has been revamped with incredible style to offer the ideal combination of local pop-ups and big international brands. For example, you can browse the likes of Sports Direct, The Perfume Shop and The Works during your visit.

    Meanwhile, a fascinating collection of temporary stores are also presented throughout the space, featuring everything from vintage clothing to tantalising street cuisine and food markets. Alongside a trendy decor that includes dilapidated tug boats and shipping containers, there’s also a thriving event space hosting the most exciting acts in town.

    所在地 : 21 Commercial Rd, Bournemouth BH2 5RP, United Kingdom

    営業時間 : Monday–Saturday from 9 am to 5.30 pm, Sunday from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm

    電話番号 : +44 (0)1202 291027

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    The Triangle

    Explore this relaxed shopping hub for great retail stores and dining

    The Triangle
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    The Triangle is a convenient shopping and leisure hub spanning 3 interconnected roads in Bournemouth town centre. Encircling a bus station with a small park, there’s an impressive collection of down-to-earth stores selling furniture, electronics and other much-needed retail goods.

    The Triangle is also a stellar spot to grab a bite to eat or a cold drink in the middle of town. Flirt Cafe Bar offers a top-notch variety of cuisine, while Twelve Eatery is where vegetarians and vegans can feast on plant-based dishes and freshly squeezed juices surrounded by old-school decor.

    所在地 : The Triangle, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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    Westover Road

    Shop high-end stores and roam historical seaside landmarks

    Westover Road
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    Westover Road is a glamorous shopping street that places you just a few steps away from the seaside. Here, there’s a wonderful variety of stores selling everything from fashionable clothing and dazzling jewellery to fine art made by local artists. It’s also easy to visit with transport links and parking aplenty.

    Alongside national and independent retailers, Westover Road’s storied history means there are several historic landmarks to admire. For example, the art deco Pavilion Theatre is where you can attend operas, musical performances and comedy shows. Plus, Westover Gardens is perfect for a coastal picnic.

    所在地 : Westover Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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    Sovereign Shopping Centre

    Stock up on your favourite items before exploring the local sights

    Sovereign Shopping Centre
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    The Sovereign Shopping Centre is a laid-back complex for visitors looking to browse retail stores, supermarkets and services. Featuring plenty of parking and bus links, getting your shopping done in one place has never been easier with stores like Lidl, Boots and Poundland ready and waiting.

    Once you’re finished browsing these national retailers, the Sovereign Shopping Centre is also right near stunning location landmarks, including the Boscombe Chine Gardens and Boscombe Pier. Head along to discover why this shopping centre is one of the most popular in town.

    所在地 : 600 Christchurch Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH1 4SX, United Kingdom

    営業時間 : Monday–Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm, Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm

    電話番号 : +44 (0)1202 392721

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