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South Coast Plaza & Ice Rink
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ModerateShopping & Treats · Indoor

South Coast Plaza & Ice Rink

Costa Mesa, CA

★★★★★4.6(16,359 Google reviews)

Window-shop the famous mall, watch koi in the carousel court, then lace up at the year-round ice rink for a treat-day combo.

Good for

  • Ages 10+
  • Food on-site

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3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA

(714) 435-2000

Skating ~$17 + rentals

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What visitors say

  • tiffany★★★★

    Mostly very high end retail stores and restaurants. Parking used to be easy here but now seems like there are more crowds. Come early on weekends for better parking. There are a lot of special events held here, on the southwest side of the mall - if you cross the overhead bridge ( the side that has the Apple Store) - a yearly event is the Spring Garden Show! Normally at the end of April. Not to be missed if you are a huge fan of plants, flowers - especially orchids and roses. I’ve attended for 3 years now. The decor in the mall matches the event each year with some pretty displays!

    3 months ago

  • Zion445★★★★★

    If you want the best of the best, South Coast Plaza is it. Every major brand you can think of, LV, Chanel, Gucci, is here in one place. The mall is huge and very well-maintained. But the real highlight of my trip was the LEGO Store. We’ve been hunting for the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D since it launched in December, and it’s been sold out everywhere. We walked in, and they actually had 2 left! After months of waiting, we finally got it. If you're a collector, this is the spot to check when everywhere else is dry. Incredible day!

    5 months ago

  • Pham Le Phu★★★★★

    This is an extremely upscale, beautifully designed mall with almost every luxury brand you can think of. The layout, architecture, and overall vibe feel very high-end and polished - it’s an experience as much as it is a shopping destination. One tip: Park near the stores you plan to visit. The mall is big, and it’s very easy to underestimate the walking distance. Once you’re inside, everything feels spread out in a deliberate, elegant way, but your step counter will notice. If you enjoy luxury shopping, browsing, or just soaking in a refined atmosphere, this place is absolutely worth the visit. Just plan your parking strategically and enjoy the stroll.

    5 months ago

  • yumz★★★★★

    THE ULTIMATE SANCTUARY FOR RETAIL THERAPY AND WINDOW DREAMING · VIBE CHECK this is not just a mall; it's a destination. the energy is upscale and buzzing, but fair warning, it attracts all the people. like, seriously, so many people. come prepared for that. THE LAYOUT impeccably organized and maintained, which is a major W. it's consistently clean. parking is ample, though it gets lowkey packed during the holidays, fr. the structure is easy to navigate. THE SELECTION the brand lineup is seriously next level, from timeless luxury houses to current hype shops. the restaurant choices are also elite, offering a proper refuel between sprees. FINAL VERDICT one of the best high end luxury shopping malls in southern california, if not the usa. it's a whole thing. absolutely worth the trip, but maybe avoid saturday afternoons for your sanity. · peep the images for your ref; they’re worth a thou. make sure to ❤️!

    7 months ago

  • Ratnam Ritesh★★★★★

    South Coast Plaza is the largest shopping complex in California and truly impressive. The Christmas decorations and lighting were absolutely stunning and made the entire mall feel festive and vibrant. The layout is well organized, with information kiosks available on every level, which makes navigating such a huge place much easier. There’s an incredible variety of stores across all categories-luxury, fashion, dining, and more. A great place to spend several hours shopping and just enjoying the atmosphere.

    8 months ago

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