The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall is a shopper's paradise and entertainment hub, boasting over 1,200 stores, an ice rink, an aquarium, and a variety of dining options. Explore luxury brands, enjoy family-friendly activities, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic destination.
Metro Access
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station (Red Line)
10-minute walk via air-conditioned walkway
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ticket Price
Free entry (attractions inside vary)
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for fewer crowds
How to Reach by Dubai Metro
Nearest Metro Station
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall (Red Line)
Walking Time
10-minute walk via air-conditioned walkway
Visit Duration
3-4 hours
Detailed Directions
Take the Red Line to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station. Follow the signs for the air-conditioned walkway to Dubai Mall.
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Visitor Information
Key Facts
- Year Built:2008
- Size:1.1 million square meters
- Stores:1200+
- Restaurants:200+
Visitor Tips
- Best time to visit: Weekday mornings for fewer crowds
- Visit duration: 3-4 hours
- Book tickets for attractions inside the mall online in advance.
Metro Travel Information
Metro Access Details
- Accessibility:Fully accessible with elevators and ramps
- Best Route:Red Line to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station
- Travel Time:25 minutes from Dubai Marina
- Metro Frequency:Every 3-4 minutes during peak hours
- Last Metro:12:00 AM (midnight) on weekdays, 1:00 AM on weekends
Alternative Transport
- Taxi, Careem, Uber
- Paid parking available at Dubai Mall
Travel Tips
Best Times to Visit
- Best Days:Weekdays
- Peak Hours:Evenings and weekends
- Family Friendliness:Very family-friendly
- Accessibility:Wheelchair accessible
Insider Tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking
- Visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
- Catch the Dubai Fountain show outside the mall
History and Interesting Facts
- The Dubai Mall is one of the largest shopping malls in the world.
- It features an Olympic-sized ice rink and a massive aquarium.
- The mall is part of the 20-billion-dollar Downtown complex.
Nearby Dining Options
Social House
PF Chang's
The Cheesecake Factory
Frequently Asked Questions
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