Shopping In Hawaii
To many, Hawaii is not only a tourist destination, but also a shopper’s paradise. Hawaii boosts of providing one of the best shopping experiences in the world. With top class shopping centres and market places, expect a memorable shopping experience while in Hawaii. The most common shopping places in Hawaii are the Ala Moana Shopping Center, Aloha Tower Market place and the royal Hawaii center.
Ala Moana Shopping Center, Oahu
Located in Oahu, Ala Moana shopping center will provide you with a beautiful open-air shopping experience. It has more than 240 stores and 70 restaurants. In fact, it is one of the largest open-air malls in the U.S.
Here, you will find your regular stores like Macy’s, Sears, Nine West, Old Navy and Hallmark. Local stores like Hilo Hattie are also available. However, almost half of the mall is occupied by designer stores. Latest designs from Armani, Gucci and Prada are available here. Another good point with Ala Moana is that they not only offer you shopping centers. The mall’s Center stage features more
than 400 performances a year. You can get to watch
There is a huge food court on the ground floor, where you’ll find great foods from all over the planet. The good bit is that the dishes are relatively affordable. If you are looking for a restaurant or bar, check out the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, a Forrest Gump-style seafood restaurant on the top floor, right next to the California Pizza Kitchen and Jackie Chan’s restaurant
Aloha Tower Marketplace
Aloha Tower Marketplace is expediently located at historic Honolulu Harbor. It is just a 10 minutes ride from Waikiki. If you are into evening strolls, this is the perfect destination for afternoon strolls or evening dinners and entertainment. Aloha Tower has wonderful shops that carry wonderful items ranging from souvenirs, apparel, furniture and jewelry. Waterfront restaurants and bars offer a variety of foods and drinks. Entertainment venues range from classical Hawaiian to rock ‘n’ roll.
Next time you visit Hawaii, don’t forget to go shopping, and check out these great Oahu shopping centers, mentioned above.
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