Spending time in the UAE is different. You can’t get enough of visiting amazing places, having fun, or shopping. And when it comes to shopping, we have to say “Abu Dhabi” because of the variety of malls and the beauty of its sights.
So whether you’re a resident or planning your next trip make sure to browse our list of the best malls in Abu Dhabi and visit the ideal one for you.
- Abu Dhabi Mall
- Yas Mall
- Galleria Mall
- WTC
- Dalma Mall
- Avenue at Etihad Towers
- Mushrif Mall
- Al Wahda Mall
- Marina Mall
- Khalidiyah Mall
- FAQs
1. Abu Dhabi Mall
You won’t have to look far because this mall is located in the heart of the city, Downtown Abu Dhabi.
With over 200 stores offering all the products and services you need, you’ll have a shopping experience like no other. You’ll also find various entertainment services tailored to you and your children here.
Furthermore, if you’re looking for a place to get what you want at an affordable price, Abu Dhabi Mall has the best outlet stores for that.
Location
It’s located in Al Zahiyah.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Beach Rotana: 5 minutes away
- Khalifa Residential Complex A: 5 minutes away
- Le Meridien Abu Dhabi hotel: 5 minutes away
- Al Khalidiyah: 10 minutes away
- Al Mushrif: 10 minutes away
- Corniche road: 15 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 15 minutes away
- Saadiyat Island: 15 minutes away
- Khalifa city: 20 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Apple tree garden games
- Fun city
- Prison Island
- VOX cinemas
- Xtreme zone
Top Brands
- CH Carolina Herrera
- DKNY
- Mac
- Montblanc
- Beverly Hills Polo Club
- Daiso Japan
Transportation
You can either take a taxi or your car to get there.
Opening Hours
- Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 11 pm
Contact Information
- +971 (0)2 645 4858
- info@abudhabi-mall.com
2. Yas Mall
Yas Mall is one of Abu Dhabi’s biggest shopping malls. It features over 350 international brands and 24 cinema screens giving a dreamy shopping experience for any avid shopper.
You will not only enjoy the amazing shopping options, but also witness the incredible view of Yas Island. Also, this mall is located in a very special location close to Ferrari World, so you can visit it after you’ve finished your time there.
Location
It’s located in the heart of Yas Island.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Crowne Plaza hotel: 10 minutes away
- Radisson Blu hotel: 10 minutes away
- Centro hotel: 10 minutes away
- Yas hotel: 10 minutes away
- Al Reef: 10 minutes away
- Al Raha beach: 15 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Air maniax
- Clymb Abu Dhabi
- Fun works
- Kidzania Abu Dhabi
- Lego: pop-in and play
- Vox cinemas
Top Brands
- Christian Dior
- Montblanc
- Maybach
- Rolex
- Victoria’s Secret
Top Restaurants
- Bosporus
- Asha’s
- The cheesecake factory
- Theater
- Vapiano
Transportation
- Yas Express
- Big bus Tour
- Bikeshare & RTA taxi
Opening Hours
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am -12 am
- Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
Contact Information
- 800 9276255 (800 YAS MALL)
- info@yasmall.ae
3. Galleria Mall
Galleria Mall in Abu Dhabi combines all of the luxury experiences of a mall into one place. Every step you take will make you feel the magnificence of the place while being surrounded by top high-end brands.
The architecture of this place adds to the luxurious feel with a curved glass roof that resembles a diamond.
In addition, this place is perfect for a dinner date because it offers a variety of fine-dining options, and you can round out your date with a gift from one of the high-end jewelry stores.
Location
It’s located at 07 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri street, Al Maryah island.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Ramada by Wyndham hotel: 5 minutes away
- Beach Rotana hotel: 5 minutes away
- Kingsgate hotel: 5 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 10 minutes away
- Al Reem Island: 10 minutes away
- Al Khalidiya: 15 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Mirage amusement
- Xtreme zone
- Family park
- Sports park
- Sky park
- Caboodle
- VOX cinemas
- National geographic ultimate explorer
Top Brands
- Balenciaga
- Burberry
- Dolce and Gabbana
- Fendi
- Gucci
- Christian Louboutin
Top Restaurants
- Bosporus
- Asha’s
- The cheesecake factory
- Theater
- Vapiano
Transportation
- Bus stop: It’s opposite the North West entrance.
Opening Hours
- Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 12 am
Contact Information
- +971 (0)2 493 7400
- info@thegalleria.ae
4. WTC
This mall offers an entertaining experience unlike any other. You’ll spend your time shopping in one of Abu Dhabi’s most famous malls and compliment your time here with an exotic dining experience.
WTC is located in the heart of the town on the Corniche road, making it an ideal spot for a nice night out with its trendy restaurants and hubs.
If you live in or are relocating to Al Khalidiya, we believe WTC is the ideal shopping center for you.
Location
It’s located at Zone 1, E2 ,Khalifa Bin Zayed, The First Street.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Courtyard by Marriott: 5 minutes away
- Novel Hotel City Center: 5 minutes away
- The Uptown Apartments: 5 minutes away
- The Eclipse Boutique Suites: 5 minutes away
- Al Khalidiya: 10 minutes away
- Muroor area: 10 minutes away
- Al Mushrif: 15 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 15 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Novo Cinemas
- Velocity
Top Brands
- Pierre Balmain
- Pierre Cardin
- Victoria Secret
- Pandora
- Magrudy’s
- U.S Polo Assn
Top Restaurants
- Papa Murphy’s
- Stouff Beirut
- Pizza express
- BYB
- Kai
- The Irish Vicker’s
Opening Hours
- Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 12 am
Contact Information
- +971 (0)2 508 2400
- info@wtcad.ae
5. Dalma Mall
Dalma Mall is one of Abu Dhabi’s largest shopping centers. It covers an area of 151,000 square meters and houses over 450 top brands.
You’ll undoubtedly find what you’re looking for here, from high-end prestige clothing brands to home accessories stores and large hypermarkets. You can’t help but notice the size of the food court, where you can get a variety of fast food.
All of this is complemented by different enjoyable activities such as cinemas, play areas, skating, and other fun games. It’s also the best Mall choice if you live in mussafah in Abu Dhabi
Location
It’s located on Al Wazn St, ICAD 1, Abu Dhabi industrial City, Abu Dhabi.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Mussafah: 10 minutes away
- Gravity hotel: 15 minutes away
- Khalifa city: 15 minutes away
- L’Arabia hotel apartment: 15 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Adventure HQ
- Crazy car
- Fazan
- Fun city
- Kidoos
- Kids factory
- Milano games
- Red sea beach
- Rolling wheels
- Royal cinema
Top Brands
- Forever 21
- Steve Madden
- Timberland
- Levi’s
- Pandora
- Mac
Opening Hours
- Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 12 am
Contact Information
- 800 325626255 (800 DALMA MALL)
- info@dalmamall.ae
6. Avenue at Etihad Towers
This place evokes luxury in every detail. You’ll have a prestigious experience with one of Abu Dhabi’s top shopping malls.
We’re not talking about regular or local brands here, but rather top international brands that you won’t find anywhere else in Abu Dhabi. This mall cannot be missed, whether you are a resident or a visitor.
Location
It’s located at Avenue at Etihad Towers, West Corniche.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Conrad hotel: 5 minutes away
- Intercontinental hotel: 5 minutes away
- Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences Emirates Pearl: 5 minutes away
- Corniche Road: 5 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 5 minutes away
- Al Khalidiya: 10 minutes away
- Al Mushrif: 15 minutes away
Top Brands
- Tom Ford
- Hermes
- Cartier
- BVLGARI
- Stefano Ricce
Opening Hours
- Saturday -Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Fridays: 3 pm – 10 pm
Contact Information
- +971 (0)2 6133373
- avenue@etihadtowers.ae
7. Mushrif Mall
Mushrif Mall is considered the oldest among Abu Dhabi’s list of shopping malls. You’ll have a traditional and very cozy shopping experience with over 200 of the best retail outlets of international and local brands in Abu Dhabi.
If you live in the Al Mushrif community, this mall is ideal for a family outing; you can shop, keep your children entertained with fun activities, and end your day with a delicious meal in the food court.
Location
It’s located in Zone 1, Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Loulou Asfar Hotel Apartment: 6 minutes away
- Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan: 6 minutes away
- Al Mushrif: 6 Minutes away
- Muroor area: 7 minutes away
- Anantara Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi: 9 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 14 minutes away
- Al Ghadeer: 14 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Red Sea beach
- Sparkys
Top Brands
- Beverly Hills Polo Club
- Giordano
- Clarks
- Dune
Top Restaurants
- Charley’s Philly Steak
- Jimmys Killer Prawns
- Pure Punjabi
Transportation
- Bus stop: it’s located in Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed street / Mushrif Mall
Opening Hours
- Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 12 am
Contact Information
- +971 (0)26904422
- enquiry@mushrifmall.com
8. Al Wahda Mall
What about an outdoor mall experience yet with an indoor air conditioning privilege? Al-Wahda Mall will provide you with this through its sunroof architecture, which allows you to enjoy the sun without feeling its heat.
With its large dining area and various options, this mall is an excellent choice for a pleasant outing with your family or friends. And because of the variety, this mall is one of the cheapest malls in Abu Dhabi.
Location
It’s located in zone 1, E19, Al Asalah Street, Abu Dhabi.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Grand Millennium Al Wahda: 5 minute away
- Al Rawda Arjoon by Rotana: 5 minutes away
- Centro Al Manhal: 5 minutes away
- Phoenix Plaza Hotel Apartments: 5 minutes away
- Al Mushrif: 10 minutes away
- Al Khalidiyah: 10 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 10 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Orange wheel
- Rolling wheel
- Wanasa land
Top Brands
- Timberland
- Vogue fashion
- Tommy Hilfiger
- Damas
- Swarovski
Transportation
- Bus stop: Lies in Hazzaʹ Bin Zayed Street
Opening Hours
- Sunday – Wednesday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Thursdays: 10 am – 11 pm
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 12 am
Contact Information
- +971(0)2 443 7000
- info@alwahda-mall.com
9. Marina Mall
Are you looking for a waterfront shopping experience? Marina Mall certainly has it now. This place is in one of Abu Dhabi’s most dynamic areas and houses over 400 local and international brands.
The variety of shopping here is unique; you can have it all from the local brands to high-end signature brands in its 5-floor complex building. You don’t have to worry about parking, because Marina Mall has more than 400 parking slots to make it easier for you.
Location
It’s located in Al Marina, Abu Dhabi.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi: 5 minutes away
- Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche: 5 minutes away
- Emirates Palace: 5 minutes away
- Corniche road: 5 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 10 minutes away
- The St. Regis Abu Dhabi: 10 minutes away
- Al Khalidiyah: 15 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Air maniax
- Bounce
- Battle park
- Crazy car
- Magic planet
Top Brands
- Gucci
- Mont blanc
- Dior
- Gucci
- Hugo Boss
Top Restaurants
- Five guys
- Laduree
- Vapiano
- Villa Beirut
Transportation
- Bus stop: St 26\ Adnoc
- Taxi: Drop off and pick up at the mall’s North entrance
Opening Hours
- Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Fridays & Saturdays: 10 am – 12 am
Contact Information
- +971 800 6623
- info@marinamall.ae
10. Khalidiyah Mall
If you live in Al-Khalidiya, you’ve probably noticed the fascinating arabesque architecture of this mall while passing by. This is one of the malls in Abu Dhabi that has a very good vibe with its shopping options.
Khalidiyah Mall has a variety of department stores featuring both local and international brands to meet the needs of every shopper. You can also enjoy coffee and brunch in its numerous cafes, which will undoubtedly satisfy your cravings.
Location
It’s located in W9, Mubarak Bin Mohammed Street, Al Khalidiyah.
Nearby Communities and Hotels
- Al Khalidiya: 5 minutes away
- Corniche road: 10 minutes away
- Sheraton Khalidiya hotel: 10 minutes away
- Platinum Hotel Apartment: 10 minutes away
- Oryx hotel: 10 minutes away
- Al Bateen: 10 minutes away
- Al Mushrif: 15 minutes away
Top Attractions
- Cine Royal cinema
- Sparky’s flash bowling
- Sparky’s party room
Top Brands
- Daiso
- Matalan
- Homes r us
- Samsung
- Claires
Transportation
- Bus stop: 6th street Abu Dhabi
Opening Hours
- Monday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm
- Saturdays & Sundays: 10 am – 12 am
Contact Information
- +971 (0)2 635 4000
- enquiry@khalidiyahmall.ae
FAQs
Hamdan Centre holds the distinction of being the oldest mall in Abu Dhabi, having been established in the 1980s. While it may no longer be the busiest shopping center, it retains popularity for its range of leather goods, shoes, sports equipment, jewelry, and various souvenirs.
In Abu Dhabi, Yas Mall takes the crown as the largest shopping center, followed closely by The Galleria Al Maryah Island. Yas Mall spans an impressive 2.5 million square feet, while The Galleria covers 2.4 million square feet, both offering a vast and diverse shopping experience.
Now, whether you’re searching for a mall in Al Mushrif, Baniyas, Mussafah or any other community in Abu Dhabi you’ll definitely find your goal here. So grab your bag to visit Abu Dhabi’s malls and let’s go shopping.
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