Shopping

The world’s largest shopping and entertainment centre is just the beginning, this is Canadian shopping at its best! Many visitors of course focus their trip on the world-famous West Edmonton Mall. It covers 48 square blocks, has 800 shops, 100 eateries, and 9 world-class attractions — all under one roof. It’s often called the 8th wonder of the world. It is amazing, but you’ll discover Edmonton also offers many further shopping delights.

Why not cool off from shopping on a waterslide? You simply can’t visit all the retail outlets in West Edmonton Mall without a break. Other fun pastimes include: this continent’s largest indoor water park, the world’s biggest indoor amusement park, an ice arena, frolicking sea lions, and numerous cinemas.

Learn more about West Edmonton Mall through the stories of people who've experienced it at www.edmontonstories.ca.

Visit Edmonton’s other big centres. For example, downtown, near the Downtown Arts District, step into the major shopping hub encompassing Commerce Place, Manulife Place, and Edmonton City Centre. You’ll find a good many designer names. You’ll also discover clusters of one-of-a-kind, independent shops around 124th Street and Area. 

Other great places to shop include South Edmonton Common, Southgate and Kingsway Mall. They all have excellent shopping for all types of shoppers, especially for the fashionista! South Common stands out because of its outlet stores, while Southgate and Kingsway Mall have big name stores like BCBG, Zara, Guess and H & M.

Explore Fascinating Old Strathcona

Whyte Avenue has been named one of Canada’s 10 best shopping neighbourhoods. You’ll find everything from unique, upscale boutiques to funky emporia for niche markets like skateboarders. Eclectic eating choices range from Latin American to Iranian to pizza slices. It’s a centre of galleries and theatres.

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