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Bayshore Shopping Centre

Bayshore Shopping Centre

100 Bayshore Dr, Ottawa, ON K2B 8C1, Canada

4.3 (12672 reviews)

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No wheelchair accessible entrance information

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Review Intelligence Summary

Medium Confidence
Based on 5 reviews
🅿️ Free Parking🛍️ Extensive Store Variety🍽️ Diverse Food Court🏬 Three-Level Mall🚦 Busy/Crowded at Peak Times

🌟Top Reasons to Visit

  • •Extensive store variety, including major anchors across three floors
  • •Huge food court with many options and clean, comfortable seating
  • •Free parking in a dedicated garage; easy to find and leave
  • •Convenient highway-adjacent location with straightforward access
  • •Mall is clean, well-maintained and staff are friendly/helpful

⚠️Reasons You Might Not Love It

  • •Crowded and overcrowded, especially on weekends
  • •Traffic flow around the mall can be chaotic and needs better organization
  • •Occasional disruptive crowds (e.g., unruly teens) impacting atmosphere
  • •Elevators are concentrated on one side, which can be inconvenient

✨Unique Perks & Differentiators

  • •Direct Walmart entrance on the third floor
  • •Three-level layout with a wide range of major brand anchors
  • •Free parking garage offering easy, hassle-free parking
Generated Sep 3, 2025

Customer Reviews

Shanz Moncion

Shanz Moncion

2 months ago

Easy to navigate parking garage which made it easier to find out car when leaving. Huge food court with tons of options. As well as just about any store u can think of.

Benito Sanchez Henkel (BenyHenkel)

Benito Sanchez Henkel (BenyHenkel)

a month ago

Good stores and plenty of free parking, however, it’s often overcrowded and full of unruly teenagers.

BR Rasalin

BR Rasalin

4 months ago

Bayshore Shopping Centre in Ottawa is conveniently located near the highway, offering a great variety of stores and dining options.

Nehal Ahmed

Nehal Ahmed

8 months ago

This is a huge mall with an incredible number of shops spread over three floors. All major stores are available including Uniqlo, Apple, Roots, Apple, Aritzia, H&M, Old Navy, Gap and Zara.

badr kouassi

badr kouassi

2 months ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazing Experience!** I had an incredible time at Bayshore Mall! The variety of stores is fantastic, and there’s something for everyone.

Popular Stores & Services

Bayshore Shopping Centre features a variety of retailers and services. Popular categories include:

Hudson's Bay
Winners
Chapters
SportChek
Best Buy
Old Navy
H&M
Zara
Sears
The Gap

Store availability may vary. Contact Bayshore Shopping Centre directly or visit their official website to confirm current retailers and services.

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Bayshore Shopping Centre — Frequently Asked Questions

What are Bayshore Shopping Centre hours today?
Most retailers follow the mall's posted hours. Some stores and restaurants may vary; check live status or call ahead for specific store hours.
Is parking free at Bayshore Shopping Centre?
On-site parking is available. Watch posted signs for time limits or designated areas. Accessible parking is located near main entrances.
Which entrance is best for the food court?
Use the entrance closest to the food court shown on the mall map; follow in-centre signage on arrival.
Are strollers and wheelchairs available?
The centre is wheelchair accessible and accommodates strollers. Availability and locations for rentals or guest services may vary—check at Guest Services upon arrival.
Are pets allowed inside Bayshore Shopping Centre?
Service animals are welcome. Other pet policies can vary by retailer; check store-specific rules before visiting.
Hotels near Bayshore Shopping Centre in Ottawa, Ontario
Several hotels are within a short drive. Compare options by distance, parking, and amenities—booking ahead is recommended on busy weekends/holidays.
How do I get to Bayshore Shopping Centre by public transit?
Use your transit app or the local agency's trip planner for routes to Bayshore Shopping Centre; follow signage from the bus stop to your preferred entrance.
Where can I buy or redeem gift cards?
Mall and retailer gift cards are typically available at Guest Services or participating stores. Check terms and participating retailers before purchase.
When is the mall busiest?
Peak times are usually weekend afternoons, PA days, and major sale events (Black Friday, Boxing Day). Visit weekday mornings or early evenings for a quieter experience.
Holiday hours and special hours
Holiday and special event hours may differ from regular hours. Always check the mall's official site or call Guest Services—especially around statutory holidays.
Are there current flyers, sales, or deals?
Many retailers post flyers and limited-time offers, especially for Back to School, Black Friday, and Boxing Day. Browse store flyers online and confirm in-store participation.
Is there a map for entrances, parking, and amenities?
Yes—use the mall map to locate entrances, parking zones, washrooms, family rooms, elevators, and the food court. For turn-by-turn directions, open the location in your maps app.

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