Metrocentre is Europe's largest indoor mall-style shopping centres, conveniently situated beside the A1 in Gateshead. Visitors to Metrocentre looking for world-class shopping, dining and leisure are guaranteed a great day out at this must-visit shopping haven.
Metrocentre provides shoppers with over 300 popular high street shops over five sprawling coloured malls to make your shopping experience a breeze. Did you know, that if you walked past every shop front in the complex, you'd cover 3.5 miles - and that's without going in any stores?
Pick up a designer handbag at Flannels or luxury lingerie at Victoria's Secret; browse the latest in fashion, beauty and homeware from major department stores including H&M Home, Primark, TK Maxx and Marks & Spencer, to name a few, as well as countless high-street stores selling the best in clothing, electronics, toys, stationery and more. Luxury stores including H Beauty by Harrods create a full shopping experience for those in search of exclusive beauty brands. Metrocentre is home to one of the only Bath and Bodyworks shops in the country, a go-to place for soothing fragrances, shower gels, body moisturisers and hand creams with long-lasting scents that surprise and delight.
There's also a regular event programme during weekends and school holidays where children are invited to meet Metrocentre's performers the Metrognomes, creating the perfect day out for families!
Visitors looking for things to do in Gateshead will be spoiled for choice at Metrocentre, too. Why not play a couple of rounds of golf at Treetop Adventure Golf, or challenge yourself at Clip ‘n’ Climb. Perhaps catch the latest Box Office hits on one of Odeon IMAX cinemas 12 screens? Or get competitive at Namco Funscape which includes 18 lanes of ten-pin bowling, video games arcade, an American pool hall and Europe's fastest dodgems!
Refuel or make it a date night in the Qube where you can dine in style at one of nearly 50 restaurants, cafes and food kiosks. Sample the Japanese inspired dishes at YO!, satisfy your sweet tooth with a doughnut at Krispy Kreme or enjoy a relaxing Italian meal at Zizzi's. Whether it's Mexican, Thai or American-style diners that take your fancy, there's something for everyone!
Plan your day out to Metrocentre today!
Individual retailers opening hours may operate outside of the centre's core hours. Some retailers might have slightly reduced, or extended hours. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you check with the individual stores directly in advance before travelling to Metrocentre.
Telephone: 0191 493 0200
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