Abu Dhabi Mall

The City of Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi The Capital of the United Arab Emirates, the second-most populous city and The Largest Emirate of the 7 Emirates of UAE, that situated on an isolated island on the Arabian/Persian Gulf from the central western coast.

The 'Dhabi' term in Abu Dhabi means Gazelle and 'Abu' means father, mostly because of the abundance of Gazelles in the area. The city and Capital Abu Dhabi was planned under the inspection of Sheikh Zayed by Japanese architect in 1967. Abu Dhabi is considered a home to a diverse multicultural society.

Culture Building Art in Abu Dhabi

The cultural institutions are clear proof with the presence of the Cultural Foundation that was reopened in 2011 after the restoration work, the National Theater, the Abu Dhabi Classical Music Society, Emirates Foundation offers grants in support of the arts, The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF), and more Cultural centers that would be a perfect destination for the heritage and cultural travelers.

Architecture luster is one of the major aspects your eye would never miss when being in Abu Dhabi. Skyscrapers are sparkling Abu Dhabi sky, including Etihad Towers, the National Bank of Abu Dhabi headquarters, the Baynunah (Hilton Hotel) Tower, the Etisalat headquarters and the Emirates Palace. All by the side of the Architectural Masterpiece is the first circular skyscraper in the Middle East, Aldar Headquarters.

Abu Dhabi MICE Tourism

When it comes to Business and conferences, it would be at the top of the list for Abu Dhabi Congress Tourism, with its magnificent and sophisticated Hotels and conference halls. Abu Dhabi is embracing a number of attractions and landmarks that add value to the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East as well.

On top of the list, Louvre Abu Dhabi, the art and civilization museum located on the Saadiyat Island Cultural District, following that of Pairs bearing the same name. The museum was opened for visits on 8 November 2017 in the presence of the French President of that time, Emmanuel Macron, the United Arab Emirates Vice President, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

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Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, a waterpark located on an island got the same name, covers more than 15 hectares of land. The waterpark is home to more than 40 attractions, including Bandit Bomber, which is the longest suspended roller coaster in the Middle East and more. The waterpark has been hosting the World Flowboarding Championships since 2013.

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the first Ferrari-branded theme park and the largest ever built space frame structure the officially opened in November 2010.

The Mall of Abu Dhabi

Hence, Shopping Tourism is one of the most important modern aspects of Traveling habits. Abu Dhabi Tourism government officers put a huge effort into constructing more Leisure Facilities, comprising cafes, restaurants, cinemas, parks, and Shopping Malls in Abu Dhabi. The Rising Modern attraction, Abu Dhabi Mall, was built 18 years ago in 2001 at the Heart of Abu Dhabi City, United Arab Emirates, as part of Abu Dhabi Trade Center.

The Mall is standing in a Major area of the City near the Beach Rotana hotel and for flexibility entrance, the Mall got direct access from the Hotel. The Mall is receiving an average of 40,000 daily visitors, That's why it was developed as an 'All inclusive in One Place' to cover all the visitor Needs, Products and souvenirs from different cultures and continents are presented.

Through more than 200 shops, outlets, Grand Stores, retail of national and international brands, Kids area, Food Court, Cinema, restaurants, coffee shops, Fitness Center, and more to give the visitors a diversified offering of shopping experience. In 2017, Forbes recognized Abu Dhabi Mall as one of the top luxurious shopping malls in Abu Dhabi.

Reach Abu Dhabi Mall from Rihan Heights after 8 minutes by car. The Mall facilities and stores welcome you Daily from 10 AM–10 PM, however, some vacations and national days might affect on the working hours, so you would better ask before the visit.

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FAQs

1. Is shopping cheap in Abu Dhabi?

Shopping in Abu Dhabi can range from budget-friendly to high-end, depending on where you shop. While luxury brands dominate many malls in Abu Dhabi, including Abu Dhabi Mall, there are also frequent promotions, seasonal sales, and mid-range retailers offering competitive prices.

2. Which is bigger – Yas Mall or Abu Dhabi Mall?

Yas Mall is significantly larger than Abu Dhabi Mall. Located on Yas Island, Yas Mall spans approximately 2.5 million square feet of retail space, while Abu Dhabi Mall covers around 200,000 square meters (2.15 million square feet), including its facilities. However, Yas Mall offers more total retail outlets and entertainment zones.

3. How big is Abu Dhabi Mall?

Abu Dhabi Mall covers roughly 200,000 square meters (about 2.15 million square feet) and features over 200 retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it one of the most visited malls in Abu Dhabi.

4. Where is Abu Dhabi Mall located?

Abu Dhabi Mall is located in the Al Zahiyah (Tourist Club Area), close to the Corniche and next to the Beach Rotana Hotel in downtown Abu Dhabi, making it easily accessible from most parts of the city.

5. What time does Abu Dhabi Mall close?

Abu Dhabi Mall typically closes at 10:00 PM on weekdays and weekends. However, store and restaurant hours may vary slightly, so it's best to check directly with individual outlets or the mall's website for up-to-date timings.