M&S Bluewater

M&S Bluewater is the Marks & Spencer store located in the iconic Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent — a large-format branch offering a broad mix of fashion, food, home products, and other services.

Definition

M&S Bluewater refers to the full Marks & Spencer department store within Bluewater Shopping Centre (Greenhithe, Kent), serving as a flagship location for clothing, home décor, groceries, and lifestyle needs in one convenient spot.

Quick Facts

• Address: Bluewater Shopping Centre, Bluewater Pkwy, Greenhithe, Dartford, Kent, DA9 9SD. Open Hours+2Opening Times in the UK+2

• Phone: 01322 384090. Early Learning Centre+1

• Opening Hours:

  • Monday–Friday: ~08:00 – 21:00. Open Hours+1

  • Saturday: 08:00 – 21:00. Open Hours

  • Sunday: 11:00 – 17:00. Opening Times in the UK

• Located in the “Thames Walk” section of Bluewater, one of the centre’s three main mall zones. bluewater.co.uk

• Bluewater itself has 13,000 free parking spaces and is designed across two levels in a triangular layout. bluewater.co.uk+1

• The M&S store also incorporates an M&S Opticians branch. mandsopticians.com

• There is an M&S Bureau de Change in-store. locaji.co.uk

Why It’s Popular

M&S Bluewater is a favourite for its “all-in-one” shopping appeal — you can browse clothes, pick up high-quality food, and shop for home décor in one trip. Its strategic location in one of the UK’s largest shopping centres, combined with generous opening hours, makes it highly accessible. The store’s presence in a flagship, high-traffic retail space helps it cater to a wide range of shoppers: families, fashion lovers, foodies, and lifestyle enthusiasts.

Popular Styles / Offerings

• Fashion: M&S’s full range of clothing, including classic and premium lines.

• Homeware: Décor items, soft furnishings, and lifestyle accessories.

• Food Hall: Fresh groceries, ready meals, bakery items, and gourmet food.

• Opticians: On-site M&S Opticians for eyewear and hearing tests. mandsopticians.com

• Currency Services: M&S Bureau de Change is available in-store. locaji.co.uk

How to Choose (When Visiting)

• Plan your trip: Decide whether you're visiting for food, fashion, or home.

• Time it right: Weekday mornings or later evenings might be more relaxed.

• Use the map: The Bluewater shoppers’ map helps you navigate to the M&S wing. bluewater.co.uk

• Take advantage of services: Use the optician or currency counter if needed.

• Parking strategy: With 13,000 parking spaces, try to park in the area closest to Thames Walk for quicker M&S access. bluewater.co.uk

Benefits at a Glance

• Wide product range under one roof (fashion, food, home, services).

• Long opening hours for flexibility.

• Excellent parking and transport access.

• High-quality M&S food and grocery options.

• Additional services like opticians and exchange bureau make it a multi-purpose destination.

Common Questions

Is the M&S at Bluewater the same as other M&S stores?
Yes, it's a full-format branch — not just a food hall — with clothes, homeware, and services.

Is there parking available at Bluewater?
Yes — Bluewater has around 13,000 free parking spaces. bluewater.co.uk

Are there other M&S services there?
Yes — M&S Opticians is on-site, and there is also a currency exchange (bureau de change). mandsopticians.com+1

What area of the centre is the store in?
It is located in Thames Walk, one of the three main wings of the centre. bluewater.co.uk

Is Bluewater a large shopping centre?
Extremely — it's one of the UK’s biggest, with over 300 stores and a vast retail footprint. bluewater.co.uk

Finishing Touch

M&S Bluewater truly embodies the spirit of a flagship department store in a modern shopping hub. It offers the quality, variety, and everyday elegance that M&S is known for, nestled within the stunning architecture and scale of Bluewater Shopping Centre. Whether you’re updating your wardrobe, treating yourself to restaurant-quality food, or simply running errands, it’s a destination that balances style and convenience beautifully.

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