Shopping in Waterford attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. Infact shopping is one of the main attractions along with sightseeing and excursions. There are a number of glitzy shopping malls, departmental stores, exclusive city boutiques and other outlets scattered all over the city of Waterford. Shopping in Waterford becomes an impotant part of the Waterford Tours.
The shopping centers in Waterford are sure to satisfy your shopping interest. Some of the main shopping centers are:
- City Square Shopping Center
- Alladins Cave of Music
- Waterford Crystal
City Square Shopping Center: Located in the heart of the city this is simply a shoppers’ paradise. This is a huge indoor shopping mall and is two minutes from the Clock Tower and the General Post Office. This mall features two main anchor tenants such as the Dunnes Stores supermarket and Roches departmental Stores. From these two stores you can collect fashionable ladies and gents wear, trendy shoes and various decorative household items. Besides these two the mall also houses a number other shops from where you can collect toys, jewelries, books, video games, foreign perfumes, pharmaceutical items and CDs. If you are hungry after shopping for a whole day then do not worry and simply visit the fast food outlets. There are a juice bar, sandwich bar and a large cafeteria. The mall also offers visitors with a large parking area so that you can comfortably park your purchases in your car.
Alladins Cave of Music: Music-lovers must pay a visit to this shop. It has got everything starting from CD’s of traditional Irish music to rock, band music to world’s top 10 songs. You can also collect CD’s of instrumental music and can get a database of information on local music sessions. You can buy the local music CD’s of singers such as Danu, Liam Clancy, Paddy O’Brien and Gerry Harrington.
Waterford Crystal: This is a factory outlet shop and a visitor center. From here tourists can collect glasses, mugs, carafes, linen and other items. Another noteworthy feature is that you can buy these items at cost prince since you are buying onsite.
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