Woodbury Commons Premium Outlets in Central Valley, NY is the largest and most popular outlet mall in the New York metropolitan area — and a must-visit for New Jersey shoppers willing to make the 45-minute drive north. With over 250 factory stores spread across an outdoor village-style layout, you’ll find some of the world’s most coveted luxury and designer brands at 25–65% off regular retail prices every single day. From Gucci and Prada to Polo Ralph Lauren and Nike, the sheer selection here is unmatched by any outlet in New Jersey itself. Just like Palisades Mall, it’s not technically in NJ — but it absolutely belongs on every New Jersey shopper’s list.
Visitor Information
Woodbury Commons is located in Central Valley, Orange County, NY — about 45 miles north of Manhattan and just 20 miles from the New Jersey border via I-87. The outdoor village spans 845,000 square feet and stays open year-round with covered walkways throughout. Use the GPS below to plan your trip:
Hours
Woodbury Commons is open daily, year-round — including Sundays, which makes it an excellent all-week option for New Jersey shoppers restricted by Bergen County Blue Laws. Hours vary slightly by season, with longer hours during summer and the holiday period. Always check the official website before heading out since individual store hours may differ slightly.
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
Holiday Hours: Thanksgiving & Christmas
The holiday season gets seriously busy at Woodbury Commons. We’ve found that extended hours and events like Midnight Madness draw huge crowds — so plan your visit early in the day, or come on a weekday to avoid peak congestion.
| Currently no Holiday Hours |
Directions & Location
Woodbury Commons is in Central Valley, Orange County, NY — approximately 45 miles from the George Washington Bridge. From New Jersey, take I-87 (NY State Thruway) North to Exit 16 (Harriman), then follow the outlet shopping signs on Route 17 North for about 3 miles to the main entrance on Red Apple Court. GPS tip: search for ‘Woodbury Common Premium Outlets’ to avoid satellite navigation errors. Plus, NJ Transit buses and seasonal shuttles serve the outlets from Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC.
Stores at Woodbury Commons
Woodbury Commons features 250+ factory outlet stores, making it one of the most comprehensive outlet shopping destinations in the country. The store mix leans heavily toward luxury and premium brands — something that really sets it apart from standard outlet malls. Plus, you’re looking at savings of 25–65% off regular retail prices every day across all stores.
- Ultra-Luxury: Gucci, Prada, Bottega Veneta, Burberry, Saint Laurent, Celine, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace, Valentino, Fendi, Moncler.
- Contemporary Luxury: Tory Burch, Michael Kors, Coach, Kate Spade, Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, DKNY, Diane Von Furstenberg.
- Fashion & Lifestyle: Banana Republic Factory, Gap Factory, J.Crew Factory, Tommy Hilfiger, Lacoste, Hugo Boss.
- Sport & Casual: Nike Factory Store, Adidas, Under Armour, Brooks Brothers, Levi’s.
- Beauty & Accessories: Jo Malone London, L’Occitane, Sunglass Hut, Swarovski.
Dining at Woodbury Commons
The Market Hall food court is the central dining hub at Woodbury Commons. You’ve got a wide range of quick-service options and comfortable seating — a welcome rest stop in the middle of a long shopping day. Options range from American burgers and pizza to Asian cuisine, sandwiches, and desserts. Several standalone restaurant spaces are also scattered around the outdoor village if you want a more relaxed sit-down meal.
Getting to Woodbury Commons from NJ
From New Jersey, take I-87 (NYS Thruway) North to Exit 16 (Harriman), then follow signs to Woodbury Commons. The drive from Bergen County typically takes 45–60 minutes depending on traffic. Plus, ample free parking’s available around the entire outdoor village complex. Arriving early — before 10 AM — is highly recommended on weekends and during the holiday season, as parking lots fill quickly.
For those without a car, direct bus service operates from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. Additionally, several private shuttle services offer round trips from NJ and NYC specifically for outlet shoppers — worth booking in advance on busy sale weekends.
VIP Shopper Club & Deals
Before your visit, sign up for the Premium Outlets VIP Shopper Club for extra coupons, brand-specific promotions, and exclusive savings events. The coupon book available at Guest Services can add an extra 10–30% off at select stores on top of existing outlet discounts. International visitors also get additional savings through the Tourist Savings passport. Follow the Woodbury Commons Facebook page for new store announcements, flash sales, and event updates.
Nearby Malls to Combine
If you’re making a full shopping day of it, Woodbury Commons pairs perfectly with nearby destinations. Palisades Center Mall in West Nyack is just 15 miles south — perfect for full-price retail shopping plus entertainment including an AMC theater, go-karts, and bowling. Back in New Jersey, Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus offers 300+ stores with zero NJ sales tax on clothing. For New Jersey’s home-grown outlet option, The Mills at Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth features 200+ outlet stores just minutes from Newark Airport.