Esempi: Arese, cinema Roma, Zara, Torino
Serravalle Designer Outlet, near Alessandria, is Italy's biggest outlet: 214 stores, 56 more than the runner-up, Valmontone near Rome (158). We compared 18 outlet villages by counting the stores one by one in the directories on their official websites: here is the ranking, where they are and what to know before you go.
Italian outlet villages like round numbers: "over 230 designer brands", "over 190 brands", "170 stores". To compare them fairly we used a single measure: the entries in the store directory each outlet publishes on its own website, read between 30 September and 8 October 2026 (five of them from our own guides), excluding restaurants, services and upcoming openings. Floor area is not part of the ranking, because each operator measures it differently and many do not publish it.
Eighteen outlet villages with a readable store directory on their official website, from largest to smallest. Outlets with the same number share the same position. For the five outlets with a full guide on CentroCommerciale.it (in Italian), the name links to it.
| # | Outlet | Region | Stores | Restaurants and cafés |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serravalle Designer Outlet Serravalle Scrivia (AL) | Piedmont | 214 | 16 |
| 2 | Valmontone Outlet Valmontone (RM) | Lazio | 158 | 15 |
| 3 | Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave (VE) | Veneto | 155 | 14 |
| 4 | Franciacorta Designer Village Rodengo Saiano (BS) | Lombardy | 152 | 14 |
| 5 | Castel Romano Designer Outlet Rome | Lazio | 147 | 10 |
| 6 | La Reggia Designer Outlet Marcianise (CE) | Campania | 144 | 9 |
| 7 | Sicilia Outlet Village Agira (EN) | Sicily | 142 | 10 |
| 8 | Scalo Milano Outlet & More Locate di Triulzi (MI) | Lombardy | 140 | 19 |
| 9 | Barberino Outlet Barberino di Mugello (FI) | Tuscany | 120 | 8 |
| 10 | Fidenza Village Fidenza (PR) | Emilia-Romagna | 110 | 8 |
| 10 | Vicolungo The Style Outlets Vicolungo (NO) | Piedmont | 110 | 18 |
| 10 | Valdichiana Designer Village Foiano della Chiana (AR) | Tuscany | 110 | 9 |
| 13 | Torino Outlet Village Settimo Torinese (TO) | Piedmont | 107 | 11 |
| 14 | Mantova Village Bagnolo San Vito (MN) | Lombardy | 94 | 9 |
| 15 | Castel Guelfo The Style Outlets Castel Guelfo di Bologna (BO) | Emilia-Romagna | 81 | 8 |
| 16 | Palmanova Designer Village Aiello del Friuli (UD) | Friuli Venezia Giulia | 79 | 5 |
| 17 | Puglia Village Molfetta (BA) | Apulia | 76 | 7 |
| 18 | Brugnato 5Terre Outlet Village Brugnato (SP) | Liguria | 68 | 5 |
Before you go: some stores in the directories may be temporary and no longer there when you read this page, and new ones may open in the meantime. Always check the store list on the outlet's official website before your visit: you will find the link under each description.
Two well-known outlets are not ranked. The Mall Firenze, in Leccio Reggello near Florence, lists 37 brands, almost all luxury, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga, but not individual stores, so it cannot be compared with the others. Official website: firenze.themall.it. The website of Città Sant'Angelo Outlet Village (Pescara) showed only a parked-domain page on 7 October 2026: without an official directory we left it out.
Italy's biggest outlet is in Serravalle Scrivia, Via della Moda 1, run by McArthurGlen. Its official directory lists 214 stores and 16 restaurants, cafés and food shops, including Eataly. Brands include Prada, Gucci, Celine, Balenciaga, Fendi, Saint Laurent and Loro Piana. According to the official site it is about an hour from Milan, 45 minutes from Genoa and under 90 minutes from Turin. Parking is free, with a paid premium area. Good to know: the site says "over 230 designer brands", but the directory lists 214.
Official website: mcarthurglen.com/en/outlets/it/designer-outlet-serravalle
Valmontone Outlet is the largest outlet near Rome: 158 stores and 15 restaurants at the Valmontone exit of the A1 motorway, about 40 km from the capital. The MagicLand theme park is right next door, which makes it a full-day trip with children. The mix leans towards high-street fashion and sportswear; for luxury brands near Rome, Castel Romano is the alternative.
Official website: valmontoneoutlet.com
The largest outlet in north-east Italy is in Noventa di Piave, Via Marco Polo 1, run by McArthurGlen: 155 stores and 14 restaurants and cafés. According to the official site, Venice and Treviso are about 30 minutes away, and the car park has more than 40 electric car charging points. Brands include Prada, Gucci, Fendi, Burberry and Loro Piana. Good to know: the site says "over 170 designer brands", but the directory lists 158 units, one of them marked as temporarily closed.
Official website: mcarthurglen.com/en/outlets/it/designer-outlet-noventa-di-piave
In Rodengo Saiano, province of Brescia, the largest outlet in Lombardy by number of stores: 152, plus 14 restaurants and cafés. It used to be called Franciacorta Outlet Village: today it is Franciacorta Designer Village, "owned and managed by FREY", like Valdichiana and Palmanova. Good to know: the site mentions "over 190 brands", while the directory has 166 units in total.
Official website: franciacortadesignervillage.com
Castel Romano is McArthurGlen's outlet in Rome, on Via Pontina about 25 km from the centre: 147 stores and 10 restaurants, with brands such as Burberry, Armani, Coach and Dolce & Gabbana. It has more than 2,200 free parking spaces and a shuttle bus from central Rome. Fewer stores than Valmontone, but a more upmarket mix.
Official website: mcarthurglen.com/en/outlets/it/designer-outlet-castel-romano
La Reggia, in Marcianise near Caserta, is the largest outlet in southern Italy: 144 stores and 9 food outlets, run by McArthurGlen, with more than 3,000 free parking spaces; from the A1 motorway, exit at Caserta Sud. The Campania shopping centre is a few kilometres away, for those who want to combine outlet and mall.
Official website: mcarthurglen.com/en/outlets/it/designer-outlet-la-reggia
The only outlet village in Sicily is in Agira, province of Enna, on the A19 Palermo-Catania motorway at the Dittaino exit. Opened in 2010 on 30,000 square metres, according to the official site, it lists 142 stores and 10 food outlets, with brands such as Dolce & Gabbana, Armani, Michael Kors, Coach and Furla. Good to know: the site says "170 stores", but its directory has 152 entries in total, and some are listed for a short period only, a sign they may be temporary stores.
Official website: siciliaoutletvillage.com/it
Scalo Milano, in Locate di Triulzi, is the closest outlet to Milan: 140 stores and 19 restaurants, the highest number of places to eat among the outlets in this ranking. There is a free shuttle bus from Piazza della Repubblica in Milan, booking required. It combines fashion with a home and design area.
Official website: scalomilano.it
In Barberino di Mugello, province of Florence: 120 stores and 8 restaurants. It is no longer a McArthurGlen outlet: today it is called Barberino Outlet, it is managed by Promos and no longer appears among the outlets on the McArthurGlen website. According to the site, Florence airport is 20 minutes away, and car park 6 has 22 charging points run by Tesla.
Official website: barberinooutlet.com
Two minutes from the Fidenza-Salsomaggiore exit of the A1, about 105 km from Milan and 20 minutes from Parma, it is part of The Bicester Collection. It lists 113 brands: 110 stores and 3 chocolate and pastry shops, plus 5 restaurants. Parking is free. The site mentions "over 120 boutiques".
Official website: thebicestercollection.com/fidenza-village/en
Between Milan and Turin, in the province of Novara: 110 stores and 18 places to eat, second only to Scalo Milano, and 3,500 parking spaces according to the official site.
Official website: vicolungo.thestyleoutlets.it
In Foiano della Chiana, province of Arezzo: 110 stores and 9 restaurants. Formerly Valdichiana Outlet Village, it is now owned by FREY, like Franciacorta and Palmanova.
Official website: valdichianadesignervillage.com
Torino Outlet Village, in Settimo Torinese, at the A4 motorway and ring road exit: 107 brands and 11 restaurants, with Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Michael Kors and Nike.
Official website: torinooutletvillage.com
In Bagnolo San Vito, just outside Mantua: 94 stores and 9 cafés and restaurants. Together with Puglia Village it is one of the two villages in the Land of Fashion network.
Official website: mantovavillage.it
In Castel Guelfo di Bologna, on the A14 motorway (Castel San Pietro Terme exit): 81 stores and 8 restaurants and cafés, with Italian and international brands. Added to the ranking with the directory read on 8 October 2026.
Official website: castel-guelfo.thestyleoutlets.it
In Aiello del Friuli, near Palmanova: 79 stores and 5 places to eat. It too is now called Designer Village and is owned and managed by FREY.
Official website: palmanovadesignervillage.com
In Molfetta, north of Bari: 76 stores and 7 cafés and restaurants. It is the only outlet in this ranking in Apulia and the other village of the Land of Fashion network.
Official website: pugliavillage.it
At the Brugnato exit of the A12, province of La Spezia, inland from the Cinque Terre: 68 stores and 5 food outlets, counted on the official map updated in September 2026 (excluding an Iren energy-company desk, a service). Several stores are multi-brand, so there are more brands than stores.
Official website: brugnato5terreoutletvillage.it
The official websites of Serravalle, Noventa di Piave, Barberino, Franciacorta, Valdichiana, Palmanova, Vicolungo and Fidenza Village list a tax-free refund service among their services. Conditions and minimum spend are set by each outlet and by the refund operator: check them on the outlet's website and keep your passport and receipts with you.
Many outlets advertise more stores than their own directory shows: brands sold inside another store, restaurants counted with shops, temporary stores or figures that have not been updated. Serravalle says "over 230 designer brands" and lists 214; Noventa di Piave says "over 170" and lists 158 units; Franciacorta says "over 190 brands" and has 166 units including restaurants; Sicilia Outlet Village says "170 stores" and has 152 entries including restaurants; Fidenza Village says "over 120 boutiques" and lists 113 brands. That is why the ranking uses the directory only: it is the one figure anyone can check.
Widest choice of all: Serravalle Designer Outlet (near Alessandria), 214 stores
Near Rome: Valmontone (158) for choice, Castel Romano (147) for luxury
Near Venice: Noventa di Piave, 155 stores
Near Milan: Scalo Milano (140, free shuttle) or Franciacorta (152, province of Brescia)
In the south: La Reggia near Caserta (144); in Sicily, Sicilia Outlet Village in Agira (142)
For eating well: Scalo Milano (19 places), Vicolungo (18) and Serravalle (16)
Sources: store and restaurant directories on the official websites, read on 7 October 2026 (Castel Guelfo on 8 October; links under each outlet). For Valmontone, Castel Romano, La Reggia, Scalo Milano and Torino Outlet Village: the CentroCommerciale.it guides, checked against the official websites between 30 September and 6 October 2026.
Last updated: 8 October 2026
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