The Red Sea Mall is a
shopping mall
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located in the northern suburb of
Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...
in the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the fifth-largest country in Asia, the second-largest in the A ...
. The mall is located on the western side of the King Abdulaziz Road (طريق الملك عبدالعزيز) between the
King Abdulaziz International Airport and the
Red Sea
The Red Sea ( ar, البحر الأحمر - بحر القلزم, translit=Modern: al-Baḥr al-ʾAḥmar, Medieval: Baḥr al-Qulzum; or ; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ''Phiom Enhah'' or ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣⲓ ''Phiom ǹšari''; T ...
coast. It covers approximately 242,200 square meters of built area. There is a hotel attached to it called "Elaf Jeddah". The mall's main facilities are a
Danube
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supermarket, Sparky's Games City,
Virgin Megastore and
Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...
's first cinema; the
VOX cinema. The cinema has 12 halls: six standard, three gold, one Imax, one kid, and one VIP. Upon opening, it had both the biggest indoor
water fountain and the largest glass covered area in Saudi Arabia.
Some restaurants inside the mall include
Applebee's
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,
P.F. Chang,
Texas Roadhouse,
Five Guys
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,
Shake Shack,
McDonald's
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,
Burger King
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,
KFC
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,
Al Baik Express, and
Nando
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's.
Layout and design
The basic design is a curved building (120°) with the main entrance in the center of the inner curve leading to a set of central courts.
Awards
In 2018, Red Sea Mall has won several awards in the GCC, Africa, and Middle East Business Excellence Awards. Some of the awards won are: Red Sea Mall Cup, ICSC Foundation Award, The Best Shopping Center of the Year for the ITAAM project that was aimed at reducing the waste of food and utilization of the leftover, non-used food by distributing it to the needy, the productive families campaign, and much more.
See also
*
List of shopping malls in Saudi Arabia
This is a list of shopping malls in Saudi Arabia.
Western Region
Jeddah
* Mall of Arabia
* Red Sea Mall
* Serafi Mega Mall
* Haifa Mall
* Aziz Mall
* Al Salaam Mall
Central
* Kingdom Centre
* Riyadh Gallery
Future malls
* Jeddah Eco ...
References
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2008 establishments in Saudi Arabia
Shopping malls established in 2008
Shopping malls in Saudi Arabia
Buildings and structures in Jeddah
Tourist attractions in Jeddah