Dubai Mall is a world-renowned shopping and entertainment haven. Visitors are greeted with a plethora of experiences to craft the perfect day. Here’s your guide to making the most of your time at this iconic destination.
A. Morning
1. Breakfast At The Dubai Mall
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at one of the mall’s many cafes or restaurants. Here’s a list of brekkie spots offering breathtaking views of the iconic Burj Khalifa. Savour your meal as you watch the city come to life.
1. Hampstead Bakery
2. Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet
3. Cafe Bateel
4. Shakespeare and Co.
5. Le Pain Quotidien
6. Nando’s
2. Retail Therapy
Dubai Mall is a shopper’s paradise. Spend your morning exploring the vast array of shops, from luxury boutiques to unique local brands. Don’t miss the Dubai Mall Souk, which offers a taste of traditional Arabian shopping. The destination is best to shop for souvenirs for your loved ones.
Midday
3. Aquatic Adventures
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Head to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Marvel at the diverse marine life through the massive viewing panel or even venture into the underwater tunnel. It’s a mesmerizing experience for all ages.
4. Culinary Delights For Lunch
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Lunchtime offers an opportunity to sample a wide range of cuisines. Choose from a variety of restaurants and food courts offering international and local dishes to satisfy your cravings. Here’s a list to grab a meal after spending time shopping and having fun!
1. New Shanghai
2. Paul Cafe
3. Joe’s Cafe
4. Chinatown
5. Hawker Chan
B. Afternoon At Dubai Mall
5. Ice Skating Extravaganza
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Cool off in the desert heat with a visit to the Olympic-sized ice rink. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or a novice, it’s a fun-filled activity for everyone.
6. Art & Culture At Dubai Mall
Explore the cultural side of Dubai at the Art Emaar section, featuring an array of art galleries. Immerse yourself in the local art scene and discover unique masterpieces.
C. Evening
7. Fountain Show Extravaganza
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As the day transitions into the evening, don’t miss the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show, set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa. It’s a spectacular performance of water, light, and music that takes place every evening.
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8. Restaurants To Visit For Dinner
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For dinner, choose a restaurant with a view of the Dubai Fountain. It’s the perfect setting for a memorable evening meal.
1. GIA
2. Eataly
3. Tanuki
4. Amaya
5. Social House
6. Trove Art Cafe & Restaurant
D. Night
9. Entertainment & Relaxation At Dubai Mall
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Catch a movie at Reel Cinemas or wrap up your day with entertainment options like enjoying a live performance at the Dubai Opera, located nearby. Alternatively, unwind with a visit to the Dubai Mall’s spa for a bit of pampering.
You can also take your kids to glide on ice at Dubai Ice Rink. Play DXB is an indoor playground your kids would adore. Explore over 30 revolutionary adventures within a variety of immersive and educational journeys. Want to get some views? Well, then go to the top! Witness awe-inspiring 360-degree vistas of Dubai from the tallest building on the planet.
Dubai Mall offers a diverse range of experiences, from shopping and dining to entertainment and cultural exploration. By following this guide, you can frame the perfect day at one of the world’s most iconic malls, ensuring memories to cherish for a lifetime.
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First Published: September 12, 2023 7:59 PM