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Attractions · Makkah, Jeddah

Mall of Arabia

  • CategoryShopping Mall
  • Duration2-3 hours
  • AdmissionFree
  • PriceFree (spend varies)
  • TransportUber, Careem or Bolt app from Al-Balad about SAR 35-60 (about USD 9.33-16.00)

Mall of Arabia is a large shopping and entertainment centre on Madinah Road in north-east Jeddah, with international fashion brands, a large food court, restaurants, cinemas and family entertainment. It is a common stop for visitors who want air conditioning, quick meals and a mix of Saudi and global shops. A visit lasts two to three hours, and it stays open late on weekends. Prayer rooms and family facilities are on site, and shops close briefly at prayer times.

A big Madinah Road mall with international brands, a food court and cinemas.

Mall of Arabia is a large shopping and entertainment centre on Madinah Road in north-east Jeddah, with international fashion brands, a large food court, restaurants, cinemas and family entertainment. It is a common stop for visitors who want air conditioning, quick meals and a mix of Saudi and global shops. A visit lasts two to three hours, and it stays open late on weekends. Prayer rooms and family facilities are on site, and shops close briefly at prayer times. It is on the route between the city centre and the airport area, so it works as a first or last stop on a trip. Check current opening hours before going, since they vary on holidays and in Ramadan.

Practical information for Mall of Arabia · Last updated September 2026
Admission Free
Hours Typically daily about 10:00-24:00; hours vary
Typical visit 2-3 hours
Best time Weekday afternoon
Getting there Uber, Careem or Bolt app from Al-Balad about SAR 35-60 (about USD 9.33-16.00)
Address Mall of Arabia, Madinah Road, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Location

Mall of Arabia, Madinah Road, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

21.6325, 39.1572 View on map

Highlights

  • Shop international and regional brands under one roof
  • Use the big food court and restaurants
  • Take children to the family entertainment area
  • Stop on the way to or from the airport side of the city

Tips for visiting

  • Weekdays are quieter than Thursday and Friday evenings.
  • Expect shops to close for prayer for about 20-30 minutes.
  • Use Uber, Careem or Bolt for easy pickup.
  • Dress modestly.
  • Check hours during Ramadan.

When to visit

Weekday afternoons.

Accessibility

Lifts, ramps and level floors make it generally accessible.

Frequently asked questions

How long should I allow?

Two to three hours.

Is there parking?

Yes.

Is it open late?

Typically until around midnight.

Is there an entry fee?

No.