Dalma Mall

Dalma Mall
	Exterior of Dalma Mall
Location	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Opening date	10 October 2010; 13 years ago
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.dalmamall.ae

Dalma Mall is a shopping mall located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 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]

Description[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Visitors to Dalma Mall are able to experience a broad range of entertainment comprising a series of activities.^{[citation needed]}

Fun City[edit]

Fun City is a play center for children between the ages of 1 and 12 years.^{[citation needed]} 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 soft-play area meanwhile, provides a safe and secure place for children to play.

Cine Royal[edit]

Cine Royal interior, level 2, Dalma Mall

Dalma Mall hosts Abu Dhabi's largest Cineplex, the 14-screen CineRoyal Cinemas.^{[citation needed]} The cinema has 2,200 seats and an unprecedented cine-going experience including VIP halls and 3D screening.

Adventure HQ[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

^ Conroy, Erin (11 October 2010). "Dalma Mall opens its doors in Musaffah". The National (Abu Dhabi). UAE.
^ Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 [Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030] (PDF). UPC ADCED. UPC ADCED. 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Abu Dhabi all set to open Dh2 billion mall on Oct 10". Khaleej Times. 8 October 2010. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2014.

Bibliography[edit]

Saab, Nehal; Abou-Hichme, Khaled (2014-08-17). "Time to go 'Back to School' with Dalma Mall". Business. MENAFN Press. Retrieved 2014-09-15.

[1] Conroy, Erin (11 October 2010). "Dalma Mall opens its doors in Musaffah". The National (Abu Dhabi). UAE.

[2] Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 [Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030] (PDF). UPC ADCED. UPC ADCED. 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] "Abu Dhabi all set to open Dh2 billion mall on Oct 10". Khaleej Times. 8 October 2010. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2014.

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