New Jersey’s Holiday Shopping Guide: From Outlets to Boutiques

Jeff Jones

NEW JERSEY – As the holiday season approaches, New Jersey offers a myriad of shopping options, ranging from outlet malls and traditional shopping centers to local boutiques, catering to all shopping preferences and needs.

Outlet malls are a go-to for budget-friendly holiday shopping. Atlantic City’s Tanger Outlets feature over 70 brands at discounted prices. Nearby, Gloucester Premium Outlets in Blackwood offer savings of up to 65% across 90 stores. Further north, Jersey Shore Premium Outlets in Tinton Falls and Jackson Premium Outlets provide a wide range of shopping options. Bergen Town Center in Paramus hosts Bloomingdale’s The Outlet Store, Saks OFF 5TH, and Nordstrom Rack. The Mills at Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth stands out with over 200 stores and a 20-screen movie theater.

For those preferring a traditional mall experience, Newport Centre in Jersey City offers over 130 stores, including four department stores. Cherry Hill Mall caters to a variety of tastes, featuring stores like Apple, MAC Cosmetics, Peloton, lululemon athletica, Zara, and Nordstrom. Menlo Park Mall in Edison is ideal for finding gifts for kids and teens, and Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus offers luxury shopping with brands like Tiffany & Co. and Louis Vuitton.


American Dream in East Rutherford combines shopping with entertainment and dining, making it an all-in-one destination for families.

For a unique and charming shopping experience, the main streets of small towns like Cape May and Historic Smithville are home to quaint boutiques and locally-owned shops. Boonton’s Main Street also offers a distinctive shopping experience within its historic downtown district.

New Jersey’s diverse shopping destinations provide ample opportunities for finding the perfect holiday gifts.

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