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A guide to Anaheim’s list of shopping
centers in Anaheim and Orange County offers a variety of diverse
experiences for every taste. The Block at Orange, with its off the wall
shops, dining, and entertainment experiences is definitely for the young
and energetic. Downtown Disney is a great place to go for the perfect
souvenir, see a movie, and be entertained at the House of Blues or ESPN
Zone. If you are looking for some of the best and finest shopping in
Anaheim and Orange County, then Fashion Island in upscale Newport Beach
and South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa are the ticket. What about a great
indoor mall with major stores? Check out the shopping in the Main Place
Mall in nearby Santa Ana. Or if you want to soak up some local Orange
County flavor and attitude then definitely stop by the Irvine Spectrum,
voted best place to go by Orange County locals!
As you can see, Anaheim and Orange County offers some of the most diverse
and fun shopping opportunities available anywhere.
So what are you waiting for, get out there and Shop til you drop!
Anaheim and Orange County Shopping
Centers
Downtown Disney
1313 Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92805
714/781-4650
This newly opened shopping, restaurant, and entertainment complex is
located right next door to Disneyland
and Disney’s
California Adventure park in the Disneyland Resort complex.
This entertainment mecca is comprised of more than 330,000 square feet of
retail shopping and dining space to explore and boasts such famous tenants
as the House
of Blues, ESPN Zone, Rain Forrest Café, Lego Imagination
Center, and the largest Disney Store in California. Downtown Disney is a
must when visiting Anaheim and has something of interest for the whole
family. Hours vary for different shops and restaurants. Some open as early
as the parks do and stay open until 2am. It is best to call to verify
hours.
The Block at Orange
20 City Blvd. West
Orange, CA 92868
714/769-4000
Welcome to The Block At Orange, Southern California's most imaginative
dining, shopping and entertainment experience. Restaurants and Orange
County's largest movie theaters are found next door to bookstores,
boutiques, and sidewalk cafes. All located in one imaginative open-air
shopping promenade. At The Block, you can take the kids skateboarding, buy
a great gift, stop off for coffee or have dinner. It's the perfect place
to spend the day with the family or an evening with friends. So explore,
shop, dine, and enjoy! AMC
Theatres, Borders Books, Dave & Buster's, GameWorks, Hilo
Hattie, Mars Music, OFF 5th-Saks Fifth Avenue Outlet, Old Navy, Ron Jon
Surf Shop, Vans Skate Park, Virgin Megastore, Athlete's Foot, Big Dog
Sportswear, Corner Bakery, Frederick's of Hollywood, Skechers, Starbucks
Cafe, Toys International, Cafe
Tu Tu Tango, and Wolfgang Puck Café to name a few! Hours:
Sunday-Thursday 10:00AM - 9:30PM Friday & Saturday 10:00AM - 11:00PM
Shuttle: Pacific Coast Sightseeing/Gray Line of Anaheim.
Fashion Island
Newport Center Dr
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949/721-2000
Fashion Island is one of the finest shopping experiences in Orange County
to find the latest fashions and one-of-a-kind treasures. Fashion Island is
Orange County’s only open-air, regional shopping center with more than
200 specialty stores, services, restaurants, 7-screen cinema and
department stores. A combination marketplace and community gathering
point, Fashion Island is anchored by Bloomingdale’s, Bloomingdale’s
Home Store, Neiman Marcus, Robinsons-May and Macy’s. This Orange County
shopping center features more than 40 restaurants, including "Roys",
Hard Rock Cafe, The Cheesecake Factory, Wolfgang
Puck Cafe, two food courts and a farmers market. Unique
fountains provide playful backdrops that entertain children and families
and always draw large crowds. The koi pond is also a popular favorite.
Special events throughout the year include summertime concerts,
children’s activities, fashion shows, charity events and a dramatic
holiday treelighting ceremony. Come expereince shopping at it's finest.
Irvine Spectrum Center
71 Fortune Dr.
Irvine, CA 92618
949/789-9180
Voted as the #1 entertainment venue in Orange County by local residents.
The Irvine Spectrum is one of the country's premier shopping and
entertainment centers and has quickly become a major destination for
residents and visitors alike. This state-of-the-art attraction has
received international acclaim for its high quality shopping and
entertainment, top-quality restaurants, architecturally pleasing ambience
and superior location. Located at the heart of Orange County's burgeoning
high-tech industry, Irvine Spectrum Center has become a hotbed of
nightlife and entertainment that lights up the sky every night of the
week. During the day, it is a gathering place for adults, a playground for
kids and a voyage into a world of fun for everyone. You'll find that it's
easy to relax and enjoy this venture that offers delightful dining such as
The Cheesecake Factory, P.F. Chang's, Dave
& Busters and Rock Bottom Brewery. You’ll find
distinctive shopping and unique performances presented by the Sidewalk
Theatre. The center is anchored by the country's most visited movie
theaters - a 6,400-seat Edwards 21 Cinema complex with a seven story IMAX
3D Theater. For those who like to play, the choices are limitless,
including the state-of-the-art virtual reality experiences and the latest
games and arcades at hot spots such as Dave & Busters. Whether you're
looking for a novel gift for someone special or something unique for
yourself, Irvine Spectrum Center provides fun shopping for everyone. The
latest in fashion trends, home furnishings, gifts and fashion can be found
in specialty shops and at unique carts and kiosks. Irvine Spectrum Center
is located between Los Angeles and San Diego in what is known as Southern
California's tourism corridor. Nearby John Wayne Airport and the Anaheim
Resort district make the Irvine Spectrum Center tourist-friendly. Center
hours: Mon.-Sun. 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
MainPlace
2800 N. Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92705
714/547-7800
Minutes from Disneyland, MainPlace Mall is Anaheim and Orange County
shopping at its finest. Enjoy your day visiting any one of 190 specialty
stores, three full service restaurants, 16 "MainCourse"
eateries, six plush movie theaters, or four major department stores. At
MainPlace you will find an unforgettable shopping experience with unique
shops and nationally known favorites for a variety of choice. MainPlace
stores include Macy’s, Nordstrom, and Robinsons-May just to name a few.
MainPlace Shopper Shuttle serves the Disneyland® area for a nominal fee.
Schedules may be obtained at area hotels. MainPlace provides strollers,
wheelchairs, banking and travel agency services, beauty salons,
optometrist and jewelry repair. Store hours: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.;
Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Round-trip shuttle prices: Adults
$ 2.50, Child (free if under 5) Senior $ 2.50. Shuttle: Check with your
hotel front desk or guest services for schedule information. For handicap
service, please call 714/535-7173.
The Market Place
2777 El Camino Real
Tustin, CA 92782
714/730-4124
When shopping at the Market Place you'll find over 100 stores and
restaurants/cafes to choose from including IKEA, Target, Barnes &
Noble, Macaroni Grill, Toys R Us, Loehmann’s, Red Robin, Old Navy and
Edwards Theatres. Whether you’re shopping for your home, clothing,
electronics or children, you’ll find that “we’ve got it all”
attitude at The Market Place. Located off the I-5 Freeway at Jamboree, in
the cities of Irvine and Tustin.
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714/435-2000
If you have never been shopping at South Coast Plaza then you must make it
a priority when visiting Anaheim and Orange County. There is no finer
shopping and dining experience than South Coast Plaza. This “city within
a city” is visited by over 23 million people each year and its $ 1
billion in gross sales is the highest of any planned shopping center in
the U.S. The quintessential shopping experience, South Coast Plaza is
considered by Visa as one of only nine famous places in America to shop,
stay and dine. It is located in the center of the Orange County Theatre
District. The Amtrak Station and John Wayne/Orange County Airport are both
within 10 minutes of South Coast Plaza. Spa facilities and fine dining
compliment hotel accommodations nearby. Currency exchange, concierge
services. Shuttle: check with Plaza concierge or call 800/828-6699 for
shuttle information.
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