There's much more than shopping at Mall of the Emirates
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Home to a ski slope, cinema complex, 560 shops and pop-up concepts, a visit to Mall of the Emirates is a must on any trip to Dubai. Shop, dine and stroll beneath the glamorous Fashion Dome, with its wrought-iron ceiling reminiscent of European railways, at brands such as Apple, Chanel, Burberry and Missoni and luxury boutiques like Polo Ralph Lauren – just to name a few.
Like other major shopping precincts in the city, visitors can enhance their Mall of the Emirates experience by taking advantage of premium services. These include reserved and valet parking, hands-free shopping desks, booking a personal stylist for one-on-one sessions and the digital concierge for instant messaging on new arrivals, limited-edition products, purchase assistance and deliveries.
Entertainment at Mall of the Emirates
If you feel like a break from wandering the stores, check out any of the attractions available on site. The most popular spots for a session of fun include Ski Dubai, the incredible VR experience Dreamscape and Magic Planet for the little ones.
There’s always something going on the ground floor, from fashion shows to interactive family activities. The flagship branch of VOX Cinemas is also located at the mall, if you want to catch the latest blockbusters in comfort and style.
Dining options to delight all tastes
To keep yourself fueled throughout your retail and recreational adventure you can choose from the generous variety of dining outlets including Eat Greek Kouzina for healthy Mediterranean fare, the ever-popular Din Tai Fung and hip coffee shop Common Grounds.
Mall of the Emirates is also directly connected to branches of Sheraton and Kempinski, giving the shopping centre visitors access to upscale restaurants at both hotels, from Besh Turkish Kitchen to Olea.
Follow our guide to a day at Mall of the Emirates to make the most of your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Is parking free at Mall of Emirates?
Parking is free at Mall of the Emirates, for up to four hours. Following the time limit, visitors will be charged AED20 per hour. Parking is free during weekends and public holidays. Forgot where you parked? The mall also has a cutting edge location service based on your license plate.
What area is Mall of Emirates located?
Mall of the Emirates is located in Al Barsha 1 with a dedicated stop on the Dubai Metro Red Line. Offering 900+ stores and services, the mall spans approximately 220,000 sqm. The 'mega mall' is also adjacent to Exit 39 of the E11 (Sheikh Zayed Road).
What is there to do in Mall of the Emirates?
There is a wide variety of things to do at Mall of the Emirates, including some unique activities in Dubai. Visitors can ski or snowboard on real snow at Ski Dubai, where they can also meet penguins. There is also a huge climbing wall, Magic Planet arcade, trampoline park, multiplex cinema and much more.
What time does Mall of the Emirates open?
Mall of the Emirates has very convenient opening times. The mall opens at 10am every day, closing at 10pm during the weekdays and open untill midnight over the weekends. During Ramadan and other special periods, the mall may remain open until 1am.
When was Mall of the Emirates built?
One of the biggest and most famous malls in Dubai, Mall of the Emirates opened in November 2005. In 2015, a new expansion was opened on Level 2, which houses a revamped VOX cinema complex and a number of new shops and restaurants.
Interchange 4, Sheikh Zayed Road - Al Barsha 1 - Dubai www.malloftheemirates.com/ +971 800 663 6255 info.moe@maf.ae