The Dubai Mall

Your Ultimate Destination for Shopping and Leisure

The most visited retail and leisure destination in the world, Dubai Mall is the city’s largest shopping and entertainment location. Situated in the heart of the popular Downtown Dubai district, adjacent to the iconic Burj Khalifa, and encompassing the world-famous Dubai Fountain, it is home to over 1,200 retail outlets and welcomes more than 100 million visitors per year. Anchored by two international department stores - Galeries Lafayette and Bloomingdale’s – Dubai Mall offers endless shopping opportunities. The wealth of retailers ranges from Fashion Avenue’s luxury designers, a dedicated Gold Souk, and footwear hotspot Level Shoes, to high-street fashion labels, beauty brands, electronics giants, toy stores, homeware shops, and Souk Al Bahar, a modern interpretation of a traditional Arabian market. A popular destination for food and entertainment, Dubai Mall offers the world on a plate with over 200 global dining experiences and an unparalleled range of family-focused leisure attractions, including Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, KidZania, the Olympic-sized Dubai Ice Rink, Reel Cinemas, Play DXB, and EKart Zabeel.

Explore The Ultimate Retail and Entertainment Hub at Dubai Mall

There’s so much more to Dubai Mall than amazing shopping, with mouthwatering dining venues, fun for all the family, and inspiring entertainment experiences. Catch the stunning music, light and sound spectacle of the Dubai Fountain show, with easy access from the mall; and discover more than 33,000 marine attractions at Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo where you can swim with sharks, watch stingrays, encounter king crocodiles and feed penguins. Gamers will love Play DXB, the world’s biggest indoor virtual reality zone, while younger visitors can spend an edutaining day at KidZania role-playing their dream job, from pilot and doctor to chef or reporter. Soft play, ice skating and multi-screen movies are also part of the many mall leisure attractions. Dining at Dubai Mall is a globetrotter’s delight with food from around the world and a choice of casual or upscale locations. Head to Fashion Avenue for premium dining in an exquisite setting, including at Armani/Caffè, or visit a favourite café or restaurant, as well as locally inspired eateries, with more than 200 venues to tempt you. For local flavour, explore homegrown brands at Souk Al Bahar, including the popular TimeOut Market Dubai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I visit Burj Khalifa from Dubai Mall?

The At The Top Burj Khalifa visitor experience is accessed from the lower ground floor of Dubai Mall. Tickets can be booked online or at the visitor centre in the mall.

Are there any hotels connected to Dubai Mall?

Armani Hotel Dubai guests enjoy direct access to Dubai Mall. Other nearby five-star hotels include Palace Downtown (via Souk Al Bahar), Address Downtown (via an air-conditioned bridge), and Address Sky View.

Are there dining options at Dubai Mall?

Dubai Mall offers over 200 global dining experiences, from casual food courts to premium restaurants in Fashion Avenue, as well as TimeOut Market Dubai in Souk Al Bahar.

Is there parking available at Dubai Mall?

Dubai Mall offers extensive parking with thousands of spaces across two multi-storey car parks. The first four hours on weekdays and six hours on weekends are free. Valet parking is also available.

How many stores are there in Dubai Mall?

Dubai Mall features over 1,200 retail stores, offering everything from luxury boutiques to everyday brands, electronics, and home décor.

Are there entertainment options for children?

Yes, including Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, KidZania, Dubai Ice Rink, Reel Cinemas, Play DXB, EKart Zabeel, and soft play areas.

Does Dubai Mall offer free WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi is available via the @Dubai Mall by Emaar network in multiple languages.

Can I book tickets in advance?

Yes, tickets for attractions can be booked online or at ticket counters inside the mall.

Does Dubai Mall have a prayer room?

Yes, dedicated prayer rooms for men and women are available. Ask customer service for directions.