If you’re planning to visit or live in Oman – the chances are that you’re curious when it comes to the available malls for you to visit and shop on. Doing shopping in Oman is one of the best experience you can do anytime. Muscat, the capital of Oman, is filled with good shopping malls in the area which offers a variety of goods.
Malls in Oman differ in size, design, and shops. All of the malls in Oman are fully-equipped with air-conditioning systems, unique features, and cleaned from time-to-time. In this article, we would give you a list of the best shopping malls in Oman.
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List of Top Malls for Shopping & Recreation in Oman
1. Al Araimi
One of the most popular places for locals & tourists to meet on Oman is the shopping mall of Al Araimi. On this mall, you could find the latest trends when it comes to Western & international clothing. This mall is home to popular brands such as Rolex, Versace, Giordano, and more.
Location: Qurum Commercial Area, PO Box : 234, Jibroo, Postal Code 114
Tel: 24566180, Fax : 24566186
e-mail: alaraimi@omantel.net.om
Operating Hour/s: From 10 A.M to 10 P.M daily.
2. Oman Avenues Mall
Oman Avenues Mall is the large mall in Oman boasting it’s 72,000 sq.m. area. This mall offers a variety of retailers, which is uncontested by other malls in Oman. Oman Avenues Mall is an area that offers all the necessities you need for a shopping mall from dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Location: Baushar, Sultanate of Oman, PO Box:436, Postal Code 130
Tel: 22005400 , 22005420 , 22005421
e-mail: info@theavenuesmall.om
Website:www.omanavenuesmall.om
Operating Hour/s: From 8 A.M to 11:45 P.M daily
3. Qurum City Centre
Qurum City Centre is a combination of a supermarket (Prisunic) and a mall in one place. This mall offers visitors a wide variety of goods such as music, shoes, accessories, clothing, and more. This mall also has a small souk available where you can buy handicrafts, leather items, and more.
Location : Qurum PO Box : 3985,Ruwi,Postal Code 112
Tel: 24563672,Fax : 24564938
e-mail: cccqurum@omantel.net.om
Operating Hour/s: Monday to Thursday: 9 A.M to 12 A.M
Sunday: 9 A.M to 9 P.M
4. Sabco Centre
One of the oldest operating malls in the country of Oman is Sabco Centre. This shopping centre offers visitors several retail outlets, and also houses a traditional souk. This traditional souk also has 27 available shops that sell accessories, handicrafts, and clothing.
Location: Al Qurum PO Box : 3420,Ruwi,Postal Code 112
Tel : 566701,Fax: 563539
e-mail: sabcocen@omantel.net.om
website: www.sabcogroup.com
Operating Hour/s: Saturday to Thursday: 10 AM to 10 PM
Friday: 4:30 PM to 10 PM
5. Muscat City Centre
This mall has been operating since its opening in October 2001. Muscat City Centre is one of the leading and popular destinations for locals and tourists in Oman. This shopping centre caters over 142 brands, locally and internationally.
Location: Seeb
PO Box: 2937, CPO Seeb Code 111
Tel : 537788, Fax: 545320
e-mail: mccinfodesk@mafgroup.co.ae
www.muscatcitycentre.com
Operating Hour/s: Saturday to Wednesday: 10 AM to 10 PM
Thursday to Friday: 10 AM to 12 AM
6. Zakher Shopping Mall
This mall is away from the busy areas of Qurum and Ruwi, making it a perfect destination for individuals who like to avoid hustling through crowds. This shopping mall caters shops that offer a variety of goods from diving equipment, clothing, sporting goods and more. It also has an Al Fair supermarket on it.
Location: Al Khuwair, PO Box : 2706,Ruwi,Postal Code 112
Tel: 247730619 Fax: 247732677
e-mail: zakii@omantel.net.om
7. Al Sarooj
This shopping mall is located on the exclusive area of Shatti Al Qurum, which is close to iconic locations such as the Sheraton Qurum Beach Resort, and the Grand Hyatt are some examples. Being located on such a prime spot is ideal for visitors who wish to explore throughout the area.
Location: Shatti Al Qurum, PO Box : 2316,Ruwi , Postal Code 112
Tel: 24691311,Fax : 24692300
e-mail: taherent@omantel.net.om
8. Capital Stores
If you’re looking for top international brands, then you should visit the Capital Stores near Sabco. They offer known brands such as Lacoste, Christian Dior, and more.
Location: Ruwi, Qurum, Mattrah, Seeb, Salalah, PO Box : 570,Ruwi,Postal Code 112
Tel: 797236, Fax: 797277
e-mail: csoman@omantel.net.om
9. Al Khamis Plaza
Another mall located in the Qurum shopping centre is Al Khamis Plaza. This mall is known for offering a variety of retailers from jewellery, accessories, clothing, and more. They have also have stores that sell computers and music.
Location: Qurum, PO Box : 901,Ruwi,Postal Code 112
Tel : 562791, Fax : 563009
e-mail: alkhamis@omantel.net.om
10. Jawharat A’Shati
Another mall located in the exclusive area of Shatti Al Qurum is Jawharat A’Shati. This mall features a variety of retailers that sells handicrafts, kids, toys, and more. Jawharat A’Shati also has a gallery that showcases the rich culture of Oman, from crafts & gift items.
Location: Shati Al Qurum, PO Box : 56,Postal Code 134
Tel : 692113,Fax: 607412
e-mail: jasco@omantel.net.om
If you’re planning to go on a shopping spree in Oman, we highly recommend these malls mentioned-above as they offer all the necessities you’ll ever need in a shopping mall.