Shopping in Cali, Colombia

Cali does not have the number of shopping malls you find in cities like Bogotá and Medellín, but you can still do some fine shopping in Cali. There are shopping malls for every taste and budget. Read our tips for shopping in Cali here.

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CHIPICHAPE

Chipichape is a huge mall in northern Cali with over 400 stores and also an Exito, cinema, casino and several fast food restaurants.There is an open area with several cafes, restaurants and play areas for the kids. This shopping mall also hosts regular cultural activities. There is even a hotel right next to this mall, hotel Spiwak Chipichape. Want a special shopping experience? Then book a night at the luxurious Spiwak Chipichape hotel, right next to the mall. After a day of shopping, you can relax in the pool and spa.

JARDÍN PLAZA

Jardín Plaza, with all its branded stores, is an upscale shopping mall in Ciudad Jardin, in southern Cali. Besides the many stores, you will also find a movie theater and some great restaurants, such as the Italian restaurant La Trattorina, several grill restaurants, Crepes & Waffles and fast food restaurants.

CENTRO COMERCIAL CENTENARIO

Centro Comercial Centenario is a smaller mall in the Centenario neighborhood, which borders Barrio Granada. With this, this mall is a lot more central than most other malls. There are 135 stores, a movie theater, a supermarket and a food court with mostly fast food options.

UNICENTRO CALI

Unicentro Cali, a large shopping center in the Las Vegas area.Here you will find a movie theater, a large Exito Wow hypermarket a Happy City section for the kids, among other things.

CENTRO COMERCIAL UNICO

Centro Comercial Unico is an outlet center, where you can buy branded clothes at cheap prices. There is also a spacious food court. There are two outlet centers, on both sides of the road. Address Cl. 52 #3-173 a 3, Cra. 3.

PACIFIC MALL

Pacific Mall, a shopping center in Santa Monica, including a movie theater, a trampoline park and a large Falabela.

At  Palmetto Plaza, you can shop in a large Exito, furthermore there is a cinema and food court with many options, among others.

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Shop delicious fresh fruits, vegetables and snacks at the Alameda market (la Galeria Alameda). It is a colorful sight, all those beautiful products. The market is definitely worth a visit if you want to see some couleur locale during your trip. Extra fun (and safe) is if you go to the market with a guide and learn all the ins and outs about this colorful market. With most street food tours, you also go to the market. Alameda market is about a 20-minute walk from San Antonio.