{"id":24988,"date":"2025-12-25T07:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T07:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/?p=24988"},"modified":"2025-12-25T07:08:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T07:08:01","slug":"new-upcoming-mall-projects-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/new-upcoming-mall-projects-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"New Upcoming Mall Projects in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dubai\u2019s retail landscape continues to evolve with several new mall projects set to reshape how residents and visitors shop, dine, and spend their leisure time. These upcoming developments are designed as lifestyle destinations, blending retail, entertainment, and dining under one roof. From large-scale complexes to experience-driven concepts, the city\u2019s next wave of malls reflects Dubai\u2019s ongoing focus on innovation and urban growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dubai Square Mall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1439\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Square-Mall-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Square-Mall-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Square-Mall-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Square-Mall-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Square-Mall-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Square-Mall-edited-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Square-Mall-edited-2048x1151.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Set to open in 2028, Dubai Square Mall is envisioned as a 2.6 million sqm indoor city redefining retail and entertainment in the emirate. The development connects directly to the Dubai Creek Tower precinct, positioning it as a future urban landmark. It is designed to blend shopping, leisure, and culture at a city-scale level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: 2028<br>Location: Dubai Creek Harbour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ghaf Woods Mall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ghaf-Woods-Mall-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ghaf-Woods-Mall-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ghaf-Woods-Mall-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ghaf-Woods-Mall-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ghaf-Woods-Mall-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ghaf-Woods-Mall-2048x1152.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ghaf Woods Mall is planned as Dubai\u2019s first forest-integrated retail destination, bringing nature-led design into a large-scale shopping environment. Spanning 116,000 sqm, the mall combines retail, dining, and lifestyle offerings within a green setting. The concept focuses on community living and sustainable urban development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: TBA<br>Location: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dubai Bay Mall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1442\" height=\"811\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-2-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-2-edited.jpg 1442w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-2-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-2-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-2-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1442px) 100vw, 1442px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dubai Bay Mall is an upcoming 200,000 sq ft waterfront retail destination designed to serve the growing Dubai South area. The project features a curated mix of shopping, dining, and leisure experiences. Its waterfront positioning adds a lifestyle-focused dimension to the development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: TBA<br>Location: Dubai South<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dubai Expo Mall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1151\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Expo-2020-mall-2-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Expo-2020-mall-2-edited.png 2048w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Expo-2020-mall-2-edited-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Expo-2020-mall-2-edited-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Expo-2020-mall-2-edited-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dubai-Expo-2020-mall-2-edited-1536x863.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dubai Expo Mall spans 65,274 sqm and offers a balanced mix of retail, dining, and leisure experiences. The mall forms part of Expo Living, which integrates curated amenities into a residential-led environment. Its concept encourages connection, wellbeing, and community-focused living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: TBA<br>Location: Expo City Dubai<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sobha Mall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/topspotsdubai_post_12_23_2025_6_01_01-PM3793986523678989613-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/topspotsdubai_post_12_23_2025_6_01_01-PM3793986523678989613-edited.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/topspotsdubai_post_12_23_2025_6_01_01-PM3793986523678989613-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/topspotsdubai_post_12_23_2025_6_01_01-PM3793986523678989613-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/topspotsdubai_post_12_23_2025_6_01_01-PM3793986523678989613-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sobha Mall is set to become a 339,000 sq ft community-focused destination within Sobha Hartland. The mall brings together retail, dining, wellness, and family entertainment under one roof. It is designed to support everyday living while enhancing the surrounding residential area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: H2 2026<br>Location: Sobha Hartland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meydan One Mall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meydan-One-Mall-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meydan-One-Mall-edited.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meydan-One-Mall-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meydan-One-Mall-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meydan-One-Mall-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meydan-One-Mall-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Meydan One Mall is planned as a 333,000 sqm retail and entertainment destination anchoring the wider Meydan One development. One of its standout features is a 1 km indoor ski slope, positioning the mall as a year-round leisure hub. The project aims to attract both residents and visitors seeking large-scale experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: TBA<br>Location: Meydan One<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Liwan Mall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"901\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Liwan-Mall-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Liwan-Mall-edited.webp 1600w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Liwan-Mall-edited-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Liwan-Mall-edited-1024x577.webp 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Liwan-Mall-edited-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Liwan-Mall-edited-1536x865.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Liwan Mall is a 340,000 sq ft retail and lifestyle hub designed to serve surrounding residential communities. The project focuses on convenience-driven retail, dining, and social spaces. Its layout supports daily needs rather than destination shopping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: 2026<br>Location: Wadi Al Safa 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Villa Square<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1422\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Villa-Square-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Villa-Square-edited.jpg 1422w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Villa-Square-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Villa-Square-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topspotsdubai.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Villa-Square-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1422px) 100vw, 1422px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Villa Square is a 124,000 sq ft family-focused community mall tailored for neighbourhood living. The development prioritises everyday retail, dining, and child-friendly amenities. It is positioned as a local hub rather than a large-scale shopping centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Date: Q3 2026<br>Location: Wadi Al Safa 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai\u2019s retail landscape continues to evolve with several new mall projects set to reshape how residents and visitors shop, dine, and spend their leisure time. These upcoming developments are designed as lifestyle destinations, blending retail, entertainment, and dining under one roof. 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