Piccadilly Arcade is a charming shopping destination in Tauranga that captures the spirit of classic New Zealand retail. Visitors appreciate the arcade’s vintage ambiance and the unique blend of local artisan shops housed within. The friendly, welcoming staff and the presence of diverse art, particularly abstract works, add to its cultural appeal. Despite economic challenges, Piccadilly Arcade remains a must-visit spot for those wandering through town who want to experience a slice of Tauranga’s retail history. The heartfelt moments shared by customers during shop closures reflect the strong community ties and the arcade’s significance as a local gathering place. For shoppers seeking character and authenticity, Piccadilly Arcade offers a nostalgic yet vibrant atmosphere that stands out in Tauranga’s shopping scene.
Giovanni Armaneo
a year agoThis really is a wonderful old salute to NZ shopping in its heyday. I hope one day when our economy gets better that it will spring to life again. A must visit when wondering through town
Nina Eruini
6 months agoNot much different than when I last went there 20 years ago. Disappointing to see the empty shops
Graham Godfrey
3 years agoSaw a really beautiful thing here, a shop closing down as advertised drew people queing out the door to buy little things to say goodbye and thank you..really touched me
Jan Saxton
a month agoToo many empty shops or opening later
Joe K
10 months agoGreat Art in "The Collection ", Very friendly staff...all local artists. Especially liked the abstract art!!