Bluewater: a world class shopping and leisure experience |
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Since opening in 1999, over 180M visitors have enjoyed the Bluewater experience. This award winning shopping centre nestles beneath 50 metre high chalk cliffs amid over 50 acres of parkland and lakes.
Bluewater provides employment to over 8,000 shop staff, who also enjoy its facilities:
- over 300 shops including: John Lewis, House of Fraser and Marks & Spencer stores and 50 bars, cafés and restaurants
- a multiscreen cinema
- Bluewater bus station connects to Ebbsfleet International and Gravesend as well as Dartford via Fastrack, a bus based rapid transit system.
- Arriva express bus services link Bluewater to the Medway towns, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge.
- Bluewater Events Venue, opening 2009, will provide dedicated event and exhibition space, first of its type in a shopping centre
- Parking is available for 13,000 cars
- Services available here include Shopmobility; personal shopping service and car valeting
- A Quiet room is staffed by multi faith chaplains in partnership with the Kent Workplace Mission
- The Learning Shop in partnership with North West Kent College provides flexible learning, training and employment opportunities for staff and the local community at ‘The Village’
- There is a crèche and day nursery on site
Bluewater is recognised as one of the world’s leading retail destinations, constantly innovating and expanding the retail offer and customer experience
More information visit the Bluewater website
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