Shopping

Major high street outlets, chic boutiques, department stores and the best designers – it’s no secret Glasgow is the 2nd largest centre for shopping in the UK.

Buchanan Street

  • More than 40 stores from Topshop to Urban Outfitters
  • Buchanan Galleries (90 top stores from H&M to Mango)
  • Princes Square (five floors of stores, bars, restaurants and cafes, plus a nightclub)
  • St Enoch Centre (wide selection of stores including Folli Follie, Hamleys, and Pulp)

Merchant City

  • The Merchant City features bars, restaurants and high-end boutiques
  • Its Italian Centre is full of designer names from Armani to Versace

Sauchiehall Street

  • Glasgow’s most famous road with numerous shops including a three-level Primark, as well as bars, restaurants and cafes

Argyll Arcade

  • 32 jewellery shops close to St Enoch subway station

West End

  • Eclectic mix of unique bookshops, independent shops, antiques and vintage clothing stores

Markets

  • The Barras: open-air weekend street market in the East End
  • Glasgow Farmers’ Market (South Side and West End) featuring fresh and organic produce from around 40 farms and producers
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