Outlet malls near Toronto might be a bit of a mission to get to, but they are well worth the trek once you score those deals. These are the destinations where you'll find big-name brands at rock bottom prices.

Here's a round-up of outlet malls in and around Toronto.

Vaughan Mills

With over 200 stores, Vaughan Mills is the GTA's all-star outlet mall. Everyday shops like GAP, Urban Planet, and H&M are accompanied by heavy-hitters like Adidas and Sephora.

Heartland Town Centre

Mississauga's Heartland Town Centre is home to outlet stores like Winners, Tommy Hilfiger and Under Armour, plus a Jollibee.

Toronto Premium Outlets

Shoppers looking for a more upscale outlet experience should head to Halton Hills. The Steeles West location draws crowds eager to get their hands on lower-priced goods from big brands like Gucci, Balenciaga and Versace.

Orfus Road Outlets

The outlets found at Dufferin St. and Orfus Rd. are a must-visit for bargain hunters. It boasts a cheese outlet, Ardene, Roots, Bluenotes and Urban Planet.

Dixie Outlet Mall

Welcome to your average savings haven near the 427 and the QEW in Mississauga. You'll recognize stores like GUESS, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger and Home Essentials.

Canada One

At this Niagara Falls outlet you'll discover deals from Samsonite, SVP Sports, Urban Planet and LL. Bean. It's set up in a strip-mall fashion, so come prepared with good walking shoes.

Outlet Collection at Niagara

Another Niagara Falls option, the stores here include a lot of familiar brands including Old Navy, ALDO, Adidas, Brooks Brothers and Browns.

RioCan Colossus Centre

Located on Weston Road in Woodbridge, the Colossus Centre has a healthy mix of outlet stores. When it comes to discount stores, there's a HomeSense, Marshalls, Dollarama and Costco.

Tanger Outlets

Although it's an hour from downtown Toronto, the outlet mall in Cookstown is worth the drive for their consistent store-wide deals and varied outlet selection. Buyers make the trip for factory stores of Columbia, Banana Republic, Polo Ralph Lauren and GUESS.

Factory Outlet Plaza

This bargain stop's outlet stores near Sheppard and Allen Road offer crucial savings on key household items, food and kitchenware. Stock up on cooking necessities as well as low-priced frozen foods.