Shopping
Whatever you’re looking for, North Down has a retail mix to suit the most discerning of shoppers from unique boutiques, exquisite antiques, to speciality shops, quality jewellery, inspirational art and big-name brands of the Town Centre.
Bangor is the hub of North Down due to the wealth of choice, award winning restaurants, cosy cafes and plentiful accommodation - all within easy reach of Bangor town centre.
The local market takes place each Wednesday morning between 7am and 1pm. With over 40 stalls to choose from it is one of Northern Ireland's largest outdoor markets. Located just off Main Street behind Asda in the town centre, it sells a variety of stalls selling fresh food, fish, plants and much more.
The town centre features a mix of UK multiples, brand names typical of the High Street and independents. The wealth of choice continues towards the outskirts of the town with various retail parks and shopping centres.
Flagship Centre
www.flagshipcentre.com
Tel: 028 9145 6700
Main Street
Opening Hours: Mon-Wed 9am-5.30pm, Thurs and Fri 9am-9pm, 9am-5.30pm and Sun 1pm-5pm.
You will find: Gem Jewellers, Dunnes Stores, Co-Op, Peacocks, Stewart Millers and more, PLUS a food court.
Bloomfield Shopping Centre
www.thebloomfieldcentre.co.uk
T: 028 9127 0797
South Circular Road
Opening Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat 9am-8pm and Sun 1pm-6pm.
You will find: Hanna & Browne, Mothercare, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, Monsoon, Pandora, Argento, River Island and much more, PLUS a food court.
Clandeboye Retail Park
West Circular Road
You will find: Fitness First, Curry's, PC World, Halfords
Menarys Department Store with Tempest
www.menarys.com
T: 028 9147 4600
Main Street
Springhill Shopping Complex
Killeen Avenue
You will find: Flagship store is Tesco, also home to Next, New Look, B&M Bargains and Starbucks to name a few.
Holywood is renowned for its chic and charming boutiques, giftware, florists, delicatessens, coffee shops and art galleries. Quality is keynote. The trend in its retail trade is to offer something ‘different’ with the emphasis on top-class.
To finish off a delightful afternoon in Holywood, choose from one of the many quaint eateries in the town centre.
Better still Holywood is so easy to get to by car, bus or train. Holywood is just 5 minutes away from Belfast by train and 20 minutes from Bangor, and the Holywood stop is just a 2 minute walk from the town centre.
For home and electrical good, IKEA is located at the Holywood Exchange just outside Holywood town alongside Decathlon, Sainsbury’s, Harvey Norman Furniture, Next Home, BHS Home and B&Q.