Mall of the Emirates
Dubai Travel Guide / September 21, 2016 Image credit: bloodua The Mall of the Emirates is dubbed as the world’s first shopping resort and is currently the second biggest mall in Dubai. More than just a mall, it is a favorite destination for visitors and families who wish to relax and spend the day away from the desert heat.
Highlights
- World’s first shopping resort: The word resort automatically brings to mind images of vacation, relaxation, and fun times. This is exactly what the Mall of the Emirates offers to shoppers – a fun and relaxing shopping experience that is set apart from other malls in Dubai. Once you enter the mall, you might never want to leave!
- Ski Dubai - A snow experience in the desert city: There are a 85-metre-high manmade mountain with 5 ski slopes for snowboarding and a 3,000-square-metre Snow Park with toboggan runs, climbing towers and ice cave for family to have fun together. If you have never ever seen or touched snow in your life, you can start a snowball fight or create your own snow angels there.
What are on offer
Mall of the Emirates features more than 560 international brands in fashion, lifestyle, sports, electronics, and home furnishings. It also has 14 VOX cinema screens, over 95 cafes and restaurants, two adjoining hotels, and 7,900 parking spaces.
Opening hours
Sunday to Wednesday 10:00 – 23:00
Thursday to Saturday 10:00 – 24:00
How to get there
Mall of the Emirates is located at Interchange 4 at Sheikh Zayed Road. It is accessible by Metro through its own link located at the first floor above Carrefour.
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