The Dubai Mall is one of the world’s biggest malls, known for providing the best experience in shopping, entertainment and carrying out various other leisure activities. Located near the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, the mall has around 1200 retail departments, two anchor departmental stores and many more casual eateries and fancy restaurants. The place has got everything in it, from high-end fashion stores, restaurants, book stores to electronics, entertainment, food, and home stores. From time to time the place also has various offers and events arranged for the customers which hard to be missed. Let’s toggle our mind with the 5 best things to do in The Dubai Mall:
1. Experience the underwater world at Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
One of the best things to do in Dubai’s biggest mall is experiencing the world’s largest indoor aquariums. get a clear view of the exotic aquatic species while taking a tour through the aquarium’s tunnel. It has a giant 10 million liter tank containing more than 33,000 aquatic animals. To your surprise, it also has the largest collection of sand tiger sharks that you can’t find anywhere else.
While at the Underwater Zoo you’ll find three different ecological zones: Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean giving an educational experience of the marine life to the visitors and children especially. So don’t wait up and spend your golden hours here to meet cute little penguins, largest crocodiles and various other aquatic animals.
2. Kidzania
Kidzania is a specially designed area for kids for their playing and educational purpose. It takes up about 7000 sq.m. of space in the mall so you could say it’s like a mini Dubai Mall but only for the kids. It includes 60 real-life activities for children to play and learn from. It includes roleplaying, choosing careers, making difficult decisions together and trying to work together as a team. Such games help in building on their creative and analytical thinking and they get to learn a lot. It’s an ideal place for children where they could spend long hours and enjoy themselves. While for parents it becomes easy to shop around in the mall while dropping their kids to the kidzania.
3. Adventure at Dubai Dino
If you are a dinosaur fan and are well versed with their different and weird names than my friend this place has to be your ultimate destination. People who come to visit the place can see the 155 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton which is always kept on a permanent display. This dinosaur skeleton belongs to the Jurassic age so it seems very old and antique. One of the strongest reasons why you should go and visit this place is because it’s free.
4. Dubai Ice Rink
Dubai Ice Rink is one of the most chilled out places in the mall. No kidding, it’s serious. It’s a perfect way to spend time for both adults and children. You have plenty of options to choose from like you could learn how to skate, take learner’s course or even host a party and attend a variety of events. So next time when you’re not sure how to spend your time in the mall simply rush to the Ice Rink and have a nice time filled with fun and adventure.
5. Shopping!
Last but not least, shopping is the most important thing to do in the mall. It’s hard to resist shopping in a mall with thousands of branded stores, showrooms, and whatnot. From Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton to Adidas, Zara and H&M the place has covered everything. They have fashion stores, shoe stores, home centers and even a section for kids shopping. The best part is that there are many shops in the Dubai mall which are specifically here only and you won’t find anywhere else. Under special occasions, many brands even offer heavy discounts on their products. It’s like a paradise for shopping enthusiasts.