10 Best Shopping Malls In Tucson, Arizona

1. Foothills Mall

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If you are looking for a great variety of shopping selections under one roof, the Foothills Mall has you covered. It has several department stores carrying every day and unique items on their shelves. There are a total of 90 shops that you can scour through while looking for everything you want to spend your money on. Some of the most popular brands housed in this mall are Aeropostale, Barnes & Noble, Kirkland’s Home, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Famous Footwear, Nike, and more. If you get hungry, there are several eateries to fill your tummies. Leading the pack is Thunder Canyon Brewery.

Foothills Mall

Address: 7401 N La Cholla Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85741

Website: Foothills Mall

Opening hours: 10am - 9pm (daily)

2. Main Gate Square

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The Main Gate Square is a shopping mall situated near the University of Arizona. The shopping area is located between Euclid and Park Avenues and covers three blocks west of the university. It has a young and vibrant clientele which is mostly made up of students and faculty. You can experience live music in an outdoor setting almost every night with some of the best local performers taking the stage. When it comes to shopping, the mall comes complete with stores offering fashion, technology, home, and other products. The Tyndall Street garage provides free parking every weekend and after 5 pm from Monday through Friday.

Main Gate Square

Address: 814 E University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85719

Website: Main Gate Square

Opening hours: 24 hours (daily)

3. Village on Broadway

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Village on Broadway has a new look on it. With its new owners, the mall is now focused on providing customers better shopping and dining options. This is delightful news for all avid shoppers visiting Tucson. Now, the mall has more restaurants, dessert options, drinking places, fashion stores, gift shops, furniture options, and services aimed at beauty and health. All merchants are carefully selected to make sure they complement each other.

Village on Broadway

Address: 2900 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716, United States

Website: Village on Broadway

4. Park Place

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Midtown shoppers find it a delight to visit Park Place Mall. With over 100 stores to choose from, this mall has everything you need and want. It has a string of luxury department stores in Dillard’s, Sears, and Macy’s to lead the pack of high-quality shopping options. The roster includes familiar names like Foot Locker, Abercrombie & Fitch, Charlotte Russe, Victoria’s Secret, Total Wine & More, Old Navy, and a lot more. For those who love watching movies, the mall has a Century 20 theater for them to catch their favorite films. Children can take time at the huge play area while you grab a bite at Applebee’s, Cold Stone Creamery, Red Lobster, or Chipotle.

Park Place

Address: 5870 E Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85711

Website: Park Place

5. River Center

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One of the reasons why people love to shop at River Center is its beautifully landscaped shopping area. Aside from the shops, the mall has Dusenberry-River Library where you can relax and read a book. A Whole Foods branch takes care of all your grocery needs. The whole mall is built far from the street and has landscaped gardens. Walgreens takes care of your medical needs while Petco supplies your pet needs. Speaking of the latter, you can bring your four-legged friends to the mall on a leash.

River Center

Address: 5555 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85750

Website: River Center

Opening hours: 24 hours (daily)

6. Tucson Mall

The Tucson Mall is Southern Arizona’s biggest shopping establishment. It is also one of the city’s most popular shopping destinations. It has no less than four major department stores that attract people from all over the city and the country. These four are Sears, JC Penney, Dillard’s, and Macy’s. Its stand-alone shops include Foot Locker, REI, BevMo, Banana Republic, American Eagle Outfitters, and Forever 21. If you are looking for the best locally made olive oil products, then walk into Tubac Olive Oil Company. If ever you get hungry, drop by at one of the famous eateries lining up the halls of the Tucson Mall.

Tucson Mall

Address: 4500 N Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ 85705

Website: Tucson Mall

7. Midvale Park Shopping Center

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Midvale Park Shopping Center is located conveniently. It is just off the freeway and the highway which makes it accessible from any direction you are coming from. The mall may be small but it has everything you need. Due to its size, it is easy to park, go in, and get the things you want, then leave. Another thing that favors this place is that most of the items sold here are competitively priced. This is the best place to go bargain shopping without sacrificing on quality.

Midvale Park Shopping Center

Address: 1550 W Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ 85746, United States

Opening hours: 10am - 10pm (daily)

8. Campbell Plaza Shopping Center

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Campbell Plaza Shopping Center is a mall where people come to shop and dine. Its top draw is its long line of restaurants that attract diners and foodies and serve some of the best food in town. Aside from this, the mall has a complete list of establishments selling home décor, grocery, jewelry, and clothing. The stores are carefully selected to make sure there is a balance in competition and choices. It has an ideal location being in the center of several major streets in its area. It is surrounded by huge establishments like University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center, and Tucson’s major business district.

Campbell Plaza Shopping Center

Address: 2854 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States

Website: Campbell Plaza Shopping Center

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm (closed on Sat & Sun)

9. St. Philip's Plaza

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Shoppers love to hang out in the courtyard of the St. Philip’s Plaza shopping center. This area is done in Spanish-inspired décor and has beautiful hand-painted tiles for you to walk on. Crafted sculptures line up the walkways of the area which is also known for its immensely tall eucalyptus trees. You will find a complete mix of high-quality stores that offer fashion and accessories. The impressive list of stores includes Alfonso’s Olive Oil, Krikawa Jewelry Design, Bahti Indian Art, Body Works, and Grey Dog Trading. To complete your luxurious shopping experience, the mall has a hotel where you can check-in once you feel like you need to sit down and take a break from shopping. A spa is ready to give your body a relaxing massage after a day of walking around the mall.

St. Philip's Plaza

Address: 4280 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85718

Website: St. Philip’s Plaza

Opening hours: 6am - 2am (daily)

10. Tucson Spectrum

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Tucson Spectrum is a popular shopping destination located in the southern part of the city. One of its advantages is accessibility from two of Tucson’s major thoroughfares. It is a popular choice for those coming from Mexico and who wants to have a taste of southwestern shopping. It has over 70 stores to choose from. These range from clothing, accessories, services, groceries, and a handful of dining spots and cafes. People love to watch their favorite Hollywood blockbusters because the mall is home to 18 movie houses. You can hop from one theater to another in one day and enjoy several films in one day.

Tucson Spectrum

Address: 1251 W Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706, United States

Opening hours: 9am - 9pm (daily)

Tucson is a haven for shopping

One of the reasons why you should visit Tucson is shopping. The city is dotted with shopping malls that come with a complete line of offerings that will pique the shopper in you. From designer brands to bargain finds, from home decor to groceries, Tucson’s malls have it all.

Editor’s Note: Due to Covid-19, the business hours of the malls may differ from the stated timings in this article. Please be sure to check the updated hours from the websites.