Joanna James
There are a host of reasons why the splendid Ibn Battuta Mall may be considered one of Dubai's must-visit attractions such as the shopping and entertainment options, beauty services and so on.
From the time Ibn Battuta Mall opened its doors to the public, it has retained a position as a foremost shopping destination for Dubai's fashionistas. You will find over 200 different brands at the mall, with high-fashion labels and accessory and footwear brands in addition to children's apparel. With everything from high street brands such as H&M to local perfume specialists including Arabian Oud available, shoppers will have the opportunity to avail themselves of attractive deals on clothing, footwear, perfumes and much more.
If you happen to be in Dubai with your kids, you will find an array of kid-friendly attractions and activities at Ibn Battuta Mall. In fact, there will be entertainment options at this mall that will draw the interest of all family members, including a multiplex movie theatre and the enjoyable workshops at Fun City and Sky Zone. This mall also regularly stages cultural features that your family can experience to gain an understanding of the distinctive culture of the Emirates.
For food lovers who desire to savour local and international food options, Ibn Battuta Mall would be a delight. You will find that it contains expansive food courts that feature a myriad of outstanding restaurants and eateries serving up delectable fare. Here, you will have the opportunity to enjoy local dishes, baked foods, kebabs, pastries, confectioneries and much more. A Dubai city hotel to consider staying at next to this mall for shopping as well as dining at its expansive food courts would be Avani Ibn Battuta Dubai Hotel.
For those seeking to unwind and relax after an active sojourn in Dubai, the Ibn Battuta Mall would be the right place. Here, you will find a selection of the best salons and spas available in the entirety of this emirate. For a relaxed manicure followed by a pedicure, the place to go would be Nail Bar. On the other hand, gents seeking grooming facilities may head over to Super Trim.
For visitors to Dubai who need to exchange foreign currency or transfer money, Ibn Battuta Mall offers the services of reputable foreign exchange service establishments that provide reasonable rates. To assist visitors, the mall also features baby changing rooms, photocopy & fax services, valet parking, car wash services and prayer rooms for men and women.
Ibn Battuta Mall's magnificent architecture will even attract the interest of visitors who do not desire to shop or dine here. This mall's unique design may be considered to be a groundbreaking development in Dubai's retail sphere. Based on the voyages of the renowned explorer from Morocco, Ibn Battuta, this mall features several distinct courts such as the Egypt Court, China Court, India Court and so on. Each of these courts boasts architecture and artefacts that are representative of the countries they are based on, presenting an entrancing sight for the visitor.
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A travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world.
