Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre & Gold Centre
Shopaholics will love this mall. It has over 400 shops selling just about everything and some traditional souk traders have moved here. The Madinat Zayed Gold Centre, next to the main mall, sells the finest gold, diamond and pearl jewellery.
Where: Between Airport Road and Murour Road, off Sheikh Zayed the 1st Road, Abu Dhabi
Telephone: +971 2 633 3311
Website: www.madinatzayed-mall.com
Hamdan Centre
Something of an institution on Abu Dhabi's shopping scene, this vibrant centre in the heart of the city is a good place to buy, leather goods, shoes, sports equipment and touristy knick-knacks, all at bargaining prices.
Where: Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi
Telephone: +971 2 632 8555
Abu Dhabi Co-operative Society Complex
This older shopping centre still buzzes, especially during weekends and evenings. Its main draws are now Splash (trendy, inexpensive fashion), Shoe Mart (huge range of shoes), Lifestyle (funky gifts and much more) and The Baby Shop. Other smaller shops include computer suppliers and ladies' fashion outlets.
Where: Tourist Club Area, near Dana Hotel
Telephone: +971 2 644 0808
Website: www.adcoops.com