Wafi Mall

Wafi Mall
وافي مول
Wafi Mall courtyard
LocationUmm Hurair 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates25°13′44″N 55°19′09″E / 25.228882°N 55.319247°E / 25.228882; 55.319247
AddressIntersection of Sheikh Rashid Road and Oud Metha Road, Umm Hurair 2, PO Box 721
Opening date1991
No. of stores and services300+
No. of anchor tenants2
Total retail floor area80,000 m2 (860,000 sq ft)
No. of floors5
Public transit accessDubai Healthcare City
Websitewww.wafi.com

Wafi Mall is one of the oldest malls in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The mall is in the Wafi City complex that also includes Raffles and Sofitel Dubai 5-star hotel in the shapes of a pyramid and obelisk respectively, restaurants, residences, a nightclub, and a spa/leisure club, themed around the style of Ancient Egypt. The mall includes an Arabian-style Khan Murjan Souk, Carrefour hypermarket, and a Samal department store.

The mall opened in 1991, and includes over 300 stores. It features stained glass ceilings in an Islamic style. The mall features a visa application centre. Free Wi-Fi is available in the mall, provided by du.

In 2007, a gang of masked gunmen rammed two cars into shops at the mall, later set on fire, stealing cash and diamonds worth 14.7 million Dirhams. Later they were arrested in Europe and returned to Dubai. One gang member was later found dead in their cell.