Looking for boutique-style shopping in Dubai? Explore Dubai Marina to find the right mix of international fashion brands, delectable dining establishments, and family-friendly entertainment venues.
Nestled right on the waterfront, this shopping and leisure hub in Dubai offers a more unique experience compared to Dubai’s sprawling giants. If you are zip-lining over the skyline or casually strolling the Marina Walk, dive into this guide to add a visit to Dubai Marina Mall on your bucket list.
Overview of Dubai Marina Mall
Built on 390,000 sq. ft. area, Marina Mall spans four levels. It is home to 140 outlets and 21 restaurants. Crafted with a smooth, modern, classy architecture, open area, glass windows, and abundant natural light, it is convenient to navigate for visitors and community residents. With luxury hotels and residential towers in the surrounding area, the mall is more a lifestyle hub than a mere shopping centre.
Shopping at Dubai Marina Mall
Dubai Marina Mall is not the largest in the city, but it is well-selected, with an international brand mix, domestic boutiques, and lifestyle shops. It suits those shoppers who prefer quality, and find megamalls too tiring.
Popular Dubai Marina Mall Shops
H&M - Ideal for casual basics as well as the newest fashion styles in men, women, and children.
- Location: Ground Floor
Zara - Zara creates trends and runway-inspired clothing at ever-changing prices and is the best place to shop for trendy stuff that is neither too crazy nor too costly.
- Location: Ground Floor
Levi's - A global denim icon, Levi's is a company that specialises in the production of jeans, jackets and casual wear that is both durable and traditionally American.
- Location: First Floor
Adidas - Performance sportswear to fashionable athleisure, Adidas appeals to both the sporting and fashion-conscious.
- Location: First Floor
Nike - The brand best known for its athlete fits and street style fashion, with innovative designs.
- Location: First Floor
Pandora -Known as the maker of customisable charm bracelets, Pandora also has a wide collection of rings, earrings and necklaces.
- Location: Ground Floor
Damas - Damas is one of the most luxurious jewellers in the Middle East, where you can find quality gold, diamond and luxury jewellery.
- Location: Ground Floor
Sephora - This is a multinational beauty giant that houses makeup, skincare, fragrances and exclusive global brands under a single roof.
- Location: Ground Floor
Accessorize - A fashion accessory brand which incorporates colourful jewellery, handbags, scarves and other seasonal accessories, all of which would give the ideal finishing touch to any dress.
- Location: Ground Floor
ALDO - A globally acclaimed footwear and accessories brand, visitors can find an array of accessories, bags, and shoes, with a balance between low and high-street prices.
- Location: Ground Floor
Brands for Less - A bargain hunter, stocked with discounted branded clothes, homeware, toys, and lifestyle merchandise.
- Location: Second Floor
Al Jaber Optical - Al Jaber Optical is one of the UAE's trusted eyewear retailers that offer prescription eyewear, designer eyewear, sunglasses, and eye-care solutions with professional optical services.
- Location: First Floor
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Dining at Dubai Marina Mall
Another strong point of the Dubai Marina Mall is the food, and the decision you make depends on what you crave. From a quick coffee run to a memorable meal with picturesque water views, Marina Mall has something for all. Top Marina Mall restaurants include:
Wagamama - It is a cosy Asian themed restaurant featuring communal table seating with brightly painted noodle bowls to savour a mix of Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisines.
- Average cost for two: AED 225
- Location: Promenade
Cafe Bateel - Bateel features healthy Mediterranean-themed meals and luxurious desserts at the iconic location.
- Average cost for two: AED 80
- Location: Level P
Carluccio - Carluccio in Dubai Marina Mall is a popular Italian restaurant chain that has integrated traditional Mediterranean cuisine with a comfortable eating experience and serves homemade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh seafood meals.
- Average cost for two: AED 270
- Location: Level P
Nando's - Known the world over as the flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, Nando's will bring a vibrant casual atmosphere and offer their typical spicy chicken dishes, sharing sides, and thirst-quenching mocktails.
- Average cost for two: AED 240
- Location: Ground Floor
Starbucks - The international coffeehouse chain is never a bad place to go when you need a quick coffee break, though the branch at the Marina Mall includes a calming sight should you sit outside.
- Average cost for two: AED 250
- Location: Ground Floor
Entertainment at Dubai Marina Mall
Dubai Marina Mall is not only about shopping and dining; it is also about fun-filled entertainment and thrilling activities that make it a total lifestyle destination.
1. Reel Cinemas
Reel Cinemas is a modern multiplex with comfortable seats, advanced sound and crystal clear screens to enjoy an excellent movie experience. It is a good option among families, couples and friends to watch the new Hollywood, Bollywood, and regional blockbusters in class. It can be combined with a day of shopping, and with several showtime selections and a wide range of snacks, it is the best indoor activity.
- Ticket Prices: From AED 36.75 (2D – Standard) | From AED 55 (3D – Standard)
- Timings: Monday to Sunday, 10:00 am till 30 minutes after the last showtime
- Location: Parking Level 5
- Contact: +971-38-224-6255
2. XLine Dubai Marina
XLine Dubai Marina has one of the longest urban zip lines in the world, covering a distance of 1 km and reaching heights up to 170 meters along the magnificent skyline of the Marina.
It also takes you on a one-way trip between one of the Amwaj Towers and the Dubai Marina Mall at speeds up to 80 km/h. With bird's-eye view of the skyscrapers, luxury yachts, and the shimmering waterfront, XLine offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Dubai.
- Ticket Prices: Start from AED 650 (17 years old and above) | AED 499 (Kids)
- Timings: Wednesday to Monday 09:20 am – 11:20 am | 03:20 pm – 06:20 pm
- Contact: +971-56-507-6366
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Other Facilities at Dubai Marina Mall
- Salons: Tip Top Hair & Beauty Lounge at Level P, Urban Male Lounge at First Level.
- Pharmacies and Fitness Brands: Boots Pharmacy and Good Health Nutrition at Level P.
- Exchange Centre: Redha Al Ansari at P Level.
Practical Information for Visitors
- Dubai Marina Mall is situated in Dubai Marina on Sheikh Zayed Road.
- The mall operates on Saturday and Wednesday, 10 am-11 pm, Thursday-Friday, 10 am- 12 am.
- Dubai Marina Mall provides free parking on weekends and holidays. Parking is free during the first three hours of the day on weekdays; in addition to that, you must pay AED 20 per hour to park your car. You can park for free in the mall when you spend AED 250 there.
How to get to Dubai Marina Mall?
The following are the means of transport you can use to reach Dubai Marina Mall:
- Take the Red Line and get off at the DMCC Metro Station. Take the overhead bridge on the Sheikh Zayed Road, and walk a distance of about 10 minutes or less to the mall.
- Board the tram at the Sobha Realty station and arrive at the Dubai Marina Mall station.
- The closest bus station to Dubai Marina Mall would be bus 8. Alight at the Seaside station, Residence 1 Jumeirah Beach, and take a 15-minute walk to your destination.
- When you want to drive, shift on Sheikh Zayed Rd/E11 and drive until you see the exit leading you to the parking lot at the Dubai Marina Mall.
Closing In!
Dubai Marina Mall is not only a shopping mall but a lifestyle centre where convenience, style, and entertainment blend altogether. With high-street fashion, top-notch restaurants, and family-oriented entertainment, the mall has something to suit every type of tourist. It doesn't matter whether you are in town to shop, to eat, or just to soak up the scenery; Dubai Marina Mall will have you coming back every single time.
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