Best Shopping Malls in Kingston Area

"Host to as many as 141 stores, Cataraqui Centre is home to all the biggest brands and is a great place to come to spend the day. Arguably the best Kingston has to offer in the way of shopping centres, here you’ll find everything you need to keep you entertained and turn that whimsical shopping trip into an enjoyable day out. Whether you’re alone, with your partner, or even with the kids, Cataraqui Centre has something for everyone."

"A slightly smaller shopping centre offering more specialist services, Frontenac Mall is a good option for perusing for a while before stocking up on groceries at their supermarket ‘Food basics’. A relaxing environment with plenty of comfortable sofas and chairs to put your feet up after a long day’s shopping, Frontenac Mall will have you feeling as if you’re at home as you go about your business. With fantastic seasonal events – especially around the Christmas period – this shopping centre is definitely worth a visit."

"A welcome (relatively) new addition to the community, Riverview Shopping Centre is your one-stop shop for some of the biggest brands, including a drive-through Starbucks for when you’re just passing through. All your basic needs can be met here. Including great coffee options, a ‘Food Basics’ for your groceries, and a large ‘LCBO’, which has a huge selection of alcohol including craft beer and vintage wines and spirits."

"With around 62 stores, the RioCan Centre is one of Kingston’s oldest shopping malls. Built in 1998, this is one of the originals, and is home to big brands, large stores and entertainment facilities. A good option for when you need new homeware, hardware or are simply looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon, the RioCan Centre has plenty to offer."

"A mall in Kingston, Ontario enjoyed by locals, offering a variety of quality restaurants and shops, Kingston Centre is very walkable and has an interesting, modern space to wander around on a weekend afternoon. What used to be an indoor mall before it was demolished, Kingston Centre is now a thriving open campus-style space, which is a pleasure to explore and provides a great excuse to stretch your legs. With 48 stores to check out you won’t get bored here, and the options are exciting and varied."

"If you enjoy fine dining and Chinese cuisine, Kai’s Delight combines both to give you an unforgettable experience. The family-owned restaurant is operated by Kevin Cheng and Mei who are both passionate about serving authentic Chinese cuisine made from the freshest ingredients. The menu has a wide range of meals including soups, appetizers, Chop Suey, sweet and sour, beef, chicken, pork, seafood, noodles, Szechuan, Canadian dishes, curries, and more."

"Delight your palate with authentic Chinese cuisine from Kai’s. The restaurant offers its diners culinary delights created from the freshest ingredients. From fish fillets in hot chili oil to sizzling beef with black bean sauce."

"National & State Parks336661 Cedar Point State Park Drive, Clayton, NY 13624MoreLess Info. One of the oldest state parks in New York is the Cedar Point State Park. Facilities within the recreation area include docks for boats, a sandy beach, picnic grounds, and a fishing pier."

"Parrott's Bay offers a nice trail system on the west side of Kingston. This is a great place to get out for a couple hours and enjoy some fairly easy trails. These trails aren't too rugged, but would be challenging with a stroller."

"Nature & Wildlife Areas497 7 Bath Road, Bath, Ontario MoreLess Info. The trails running through Parrott?. s Bay Conservation Area are ideal for hiking through the wetlands, while observing wildlife."

"I headed to Beamish-Munroe Hall (aka the ILC) for my second stop: another on-campus favourite of mine. The coffee as well as the environmentally friendly style makes the Tea Room unique, and another relaxing place to grab a cup. The Tea Room is the first zero consumer waste coffee shop in Canada."

"An adorably charming cafe located in Kingston’s heart (downtown). This spot offers a massive seating area for students, workers and best pals alike, with a vast array of scrumptious treats including sandwiches, salads and baked goods. We wish you luck in your journey to fight the ‘CRAVE-ings’ for sweet treats while you order yourself a warm cup of java."

"Located right on Princess Street about halfway down towards the water, CRAVE opened not too many years ago and has left its mark on Kingston coffee culture. The place is massive – making it a hub for students to study in. Don’t be scared of them, though – they just need a hot drink, a plug, and some WiFi and they will generally leave you alone!"