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The Thistles

The Thistles Shopping centre is situated in the heart of Stirling, Scotland’s youngest city!

The Thistles tempts you with unrivalled selection of over 90 stylish shops, mix of big brands and variety of speciality shops which makes shopping an ultimate experience.

Stirling is conveniently located and it’s easy to get to by train, bus or car. The Thistles offers parking for over 1300 cars.

The original mall, opened in 1975, has undergone a significant period of modernisation, bringing it in line with the second phase of the centre that was opened in 1997.  The centre has continued to grow offering an impressive line-up of high street and independent retailers and has an average weekly footfall of 230,000.

Did you know? … The Thistles is the only shopping centre in the world to have a jail in it.

Shopmobility
The Thistles Shopping CentreShoppers with a mobility problem can also enjoy fullest shopping experience at the Thistles Shopping Centre.
Our wheelchair service (located on the lower floor next to the bus station) offers both assisted and manual chairs.

Thistles Opening Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 9am - 5.30pm
  • Thursday: Late night till 8pm
  • Saturday: Extended till 6pm
  • Sunday: 11am - 5pm