{"id":120,"date":"2015-12-07T22:08:16","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T22:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/oyster\/?p=120"},"modified":"2016-06-01T14:38:23","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T13:38:23","slug":"largest-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/culture\/ancient-sites-architectural-wonders\/largest-mall\/","title":{"rendered":"The largest mall in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<span itemprop=\"reviewBody\"><h1><\/h1>\n<p>Going to a Shopping Mall might not seem like the most exciting holiday adventure, especially if your partner grimaces at the thought of an afternoon looking at designer clothes or your children seem to scream and shout at the mere thought of Marks and Spencer, let alone trying to take them to Louis Vuitton. Get your much needed shopping fix whilst in Dubai by heading to The Dubai Mall which will entertain your whole family.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-875 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/oyster\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-1024x486.jpg\" alt=\"Dubai Mall\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is an understatement to describe the Dubai Mall as just a shopping mall. It holds all your favourite stores with recognised high street brands of Zara, Gap, Monsoon and Oasis. There\u2019s also a range of designer shops present such as Chanel, Dior and Cavalli. But there\u2019s also an aquarium, walk-through shark tunnel, Souk market, Cineplex, and the option to be travel round in your very own buggy complete with driver.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-877 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/oyster\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-EXTERNAL-1024x486.jpg\" alt=\"Shopping in Duabai Mall\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-EXTERNAL-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-EXTERNAL-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-EXTERNAL-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-EXTERNAL.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-876 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/oyster\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-AQUARIUM-1024x486.jpg\" alt=\"Aquarium Dubai Mall\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-AQUARIUM-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-AQUARIUM-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-AQUARIUM-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/DUBAI-MALL-AQUARIUM.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Here are the key stats for the Mall:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1.1 million square metres of floor space<\/li>\n<li>33,000 marine animals<\/li>\n<li>1,200 stores<\/li>\n<li>22 cinema screens with 2,800 seats<\/li>\n<li>250 hotel rooms<\/li>\n<li>150 metres high wall of water from the Dubai Fountain<\/li>\n<li>9,000 square metre shoe district<\/li>\n<li>1 Olympic-sized Ice Rink<\/li>\n<li>Limitless pretend play careers for children in the Kidzania play zone<\/li>\n<li>1 Breath-taking view of the Dubai Skyline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/oyster\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-SKY-LINE.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-878\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/oyster\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-SKY-LINE.jpg\" alt=\"dUBAI-mALL-SKY-LINE\" width=\"1282\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-SKY-LINE.jpg 1282w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-SKY-LINE-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-SKY-LINE-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/dUBAI-mALL-SKY-LINE-1024x486.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1282px) 100vw, 1282px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With impressive figures like that, the Dubai Mall has to go down as one of our recommended must-see places on your trip to Dubai.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div class=\"cb-divider clearfix\"><span class=\"cb-title\">GETTING HERE<\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Shop &#8217;til you drop in Dubai<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Choose from a hand-picked selection of hotels all at unbelievable prices.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"cb-button cb-blue cb-normal cb-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryholidays.co.uk\/dubai-and-further-emirates-holidays\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"follow\">DUBAI HOLIDAYS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going to a Shopping Mall might not seem like the most exciting holiday adventure, especially if your partner grimaces at the thought of an afternoon looking at designer clothes or your children seem to scream and shout at the mere thought of Marks and Spencer, let alone trying to take them to Louis Vuitton. 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