Ultimate Holiday Shopping Extravaganza at Twelve Oaks Mall and Great Lakes Crossing Michigan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–7 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; mostly walking on flat surfaces.
Overview
Discover the festive energy and unbeatable deals on the Holiday Shopping Extravaganza—a guided tour through Michigan’s Twelve Oaks Mall and Great Lakes Crossing during the holiday season. Get ready to shop, celebrate, and make seasonal memories!
Holiday Shopping Extravaganza
November 15, 2025
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of holiday shopping with Beyond Horizons Tour and Travel! Explore the vast selections at Twelve Oaks Mall and Great Lakes Crossing, where you can find unique gifts and enjoy a festive atmosphere. Make unforgettable memories while indulging in the joy of the season with fellow shoppers.
Experience the thrill of holiday shopping with Beyond Horizons Tour and Travel! Explore the vast selections at Twelve Oaks Mall and Great Lakes Crossing, where you can find unique gifts and enjoy a festive atmosphere. Make unforgettable memories while indulging in the joy of the season with fellow shoppers.
Adventure Tips
Plan for crowds
Holiday shopping malls can get busy; visit early in the day for a more relaxed experience.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect a day of walking—sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable through large mall complexes.
Check mall event calendars
Look for special holiday performances or sales events to enhance your visit.
Use public or tour transportation
Taking the tour or public transit reduces parking hassle and lets you relax during travel.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- None (urban setting)
History
Great Lakes Crossing opened in 1998, offering a unique shopping experience combining indoor and outdoor spaces.
Conservation
Both malls have programs promoting recycling and energy efficiency to reduce environmental impact during high visitor seasons.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Keeps feet comfortable during hours of mall walking.
winter specific
Reusable shopping bags
Useful for carrying holiday purchases sustainably.
winter specific
Warm jacket or coat
Necessary for outdoor travel between malls.
winter specific
Portable phone charger
Ensures your devices stay powered during a long day of shopping and navigation.