Dalma Mall
Dalma Mall is a shopping mall located in Abu Dhabi. The mall is prominently situated on the Abu Dhabi–Tarif–Al Ain highway, opposite Mohammed Bin Zayed City. A short distance from Maqta Bridge and Abu Dhabi International Airport, Dalma Mall features over 450 stores and kiosks. The mall opened on 10 October 2010.[1]
Exterior of Dalma Mall | |
Location | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
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Opening date | 10 October 2010 |
Developer | The Developers LLC |
Management | Bhupinder Singh (GM & CFO) |
Owner | The Developers LLC |
No. of stores and services | 450+ |
No. of anchor tenants | 25 + |
Total retail floor area | 255,000 sqm |
No. of floors | 3 |
Parking | 6,300+ |
Public transit access | 600,000+ |
Website | www |
Description
Dalma Mall is part of the strategic plan of Abu Dhabi 2030 which sets out the framework of the Emirate's long-term growth.[2] Market Research has shown that the rapidly developing region surrounding Dalma Mall has evolved into a large multi-cultural, middle class population and the mall has fulfilled the requirements of the surrounding population.
Construction
Dalma Mall is owned by The Developers LLC.[3] The mall has a total built-up area of 250,000 square metres and a total gross leasable area of 155,000 square meters. The mall which opened in 2010, features stores such as Carrefour, Dar Al Shifaa DayCare Surgery Hospital, Home Centre, Centrepoint and Marks & Spencer, H&M, 2XL, Ace Hardware's, Jarir Bookstore, Emax, Fitness First, Forever21, ID Design, Red Tag, Max Fashion, Matalan, Brands, Twenty4, Ecity, Debenhams and others.
Entertainment
Visitors to Dalma Mall are able to experience a broad range of entertainment comprising a series of activities.
Fun City
Fun City is a play center for children between the ages of 1 and 12 years. Divided into age-appropriate areas, Fun n Learn is designed for children aged 0–4 and provides outlets for children's mental and physical development. PlayZone, the softplay area meanwhile, provides a safe and secure place for children to play.
Cine Royal
Dalma Mall hosts Abu Dhabi's largest Cineplex, the 14-screen CineRoyal Cinemas. The cinema has 2,200 seats and an unprecedented cine-going experience including VIP halls and 3D screening.
Adventure HQ
Adventure HQ is an outdoor adventure, sporting and fitness specialist offering equipment for a wide range of active lifestyle pursuits including fishing, diving, camping, hiking, cycling and water sports.
Photo gallery
- Dalma Mall exterior taken October 2014
- Dalma Mall main entrance
- Dalma Mall corridor
- Dalma Mall food court – level 2
- Cine Royal corridor, level 2, Dalma Mall
References
- Conroy, Erin (2010-10-11). "Dalma Mall opens its doors in Musaffah". The National. The National. Retrieved 2014-09-15.
- Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 [Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030] (PDF). UPC ADCED. UPC ADCED. 2010.
- Haseed (2010-10-08). "Abu Dhabi all set to open Dh2 billion mall on Oct 10". Business. khaleej Times. Retrieved 2014-09-15.
- Saab, Nehal; Abou-Hichme, Khaled (2014-08-17). "Time to go 'Back to School' with Dalma Mall". Business. MENAFN Press. Retrieved 2014-09-15.