Blackpool has a variety of shopping to suit everyone, from the Hounds Hill Shopping Centre, Bonny Street Market, Fleetwood Market, Cleveleys, and Fleetwood's Designer Outlet Village.
Shopping in Blackpool consists of two main shopping areas, these are the town centre and Waterloo Road/Bond Street in South Shore.
The town centre is currently under going phase one in its re-development. The huge indore shopping centre called Hounds Hill is currently in the process of being expanded. It is due to open on 21st August 2008, this will also see the opening of Debenhams within Hounds Hill. Most of the town centre shopping areas are pedestrianised and have lots of seats and a number of cafes and bars with outside seatings for the summer sunshine. There are lots of stores from the high street names of Next and Dorothy Perkins to Wigwam and the Disney shop and no end of clothing shops.
Bonney street market is an outdoor market between central car park and the back of the sea life centre, it is full of little stalls selling a wide variety of items to buy.
Waterloo Road / Bond Street is in South Shore between the Waterloo Headland and the South Pier just off the promenade. It consists of lots of clothing shops, souvineers shops and all sorts of other intestesting shops to browse, it even has an all year round Christmas shop!
Cleveleys is a tram ride avay from Blackpool and has lots of traditional individual shops. From proper bakers to lovely cafes selling traditional seaside food. Lots of little shops that you will be able to spend an afternoon wandering through and then have a lovely cream cake and a nice cup to tea in one of the cafes.
Blackpool Shopping
