Mall of Egypt opening hours, Ski Egypt and what's inside

Mall of Egypt on Wahat Road in 6th of October City opens at 10am every day. From Saturday to Wednesday shops and kiosks close at 10pm and restaurants and cafés at midnight. On Thursdays, Fridays and public holidays shops stay open until 11pm and restaurants and cafés until 1am. Inside are Ski Egypt, VOX Cinemas, Magic Planet and four more places to play, plus a Carrefour.

Opening hours

The mall publishes two timetables, one for shops and one for food.

Saturday to Wednesday: retail stores and kiosks from 10am to 10pm, restaurants and cafés from 10am to midnight.

Thursdays, Fridays and public holidays: retail stores and kiosks from 10am to 11pm, restaurants and cafés from 10am to 1am.

Customer service keeps its own hours: 10am to 11pm on weekdays and 10am to midnight at the weekend. Each attraction inside can keep its own times, and the mall's page for each one does not list them, so check with the attraction before a late visit.

Where it is and how to get there

The address is El Wahat Road, First 6th of October, Giza Governorate 12573. By car, the mall says to drive west on Wahat Road towards 6th of October City and follow the signs for Mall of Egypt; the main entrance and the car park are marked on your right. Taxis, including Uber and Careem, and buses pick up and drop off at the D2 entrance.

Parking

Parking is in a multi-level car park with several ways in and out. Valet parking is at the H1 parking entrance. Spaces for people of determination and for expecting mothers are on every parking floor, near each entrance. The mall's website does not publish a parking fee.

Ski Egypt

Ski Egypt is the mall's best known attraction and, in the mall's words, Africa's first indoor ski resort, with real snow below zero. There are slopes for skiing and snowboarding, with lessons from certified instructors for beginners and experienced skiers. The Snow Park has bobsled rides, snow rockets, polar express trains and penguin encounters. Gear can be rented on site and warm drinks are sold inside. Ski Egypt's phone number is 16002 and it sells its own tickets through its website, skiegy.com. The mall's website does not publish Ski Egypt's ticket prices or opening hours.

Other things to do

VOX Cinemas, 2nd floor (A2): screens from standard halls to premium seating, with a snack menu.

Magic Planet, 2nd floor (A2): arcade games, rides, 4D simulators and skill games where points are swapped for prizes.

Gravity Code, 1st floor (A1): an indoor trampoline park with obstacle and ninja courses, laser rooms, slam dunk zones and climbing walls. Phone: +20 127 771 0462.

Golden Strike, 2nd floor (F2): a bowling alley with modern lanes and electronic scoring. Phone: +20 108 057 9990.

Monkey Maze, 2nd floor (D2): an indoor playground for children with obstacle courses, slides, ball pits and mirror mazes, plus a bistro where parents can sit. Phone: +20 122 476 4692.

Zoomin VR, 2nd floor (E2), next to the food court: virtual reality games, racing simulators and action arenas. Phone: +20 102 613 6054.

The mall's website does not list prices for any of these; each sets its own.

Services inside the mall

Free Wi-Fi covers the mall. Customer service desks are beside the G1 and A1 entrances, and that is also where to ask about lost property. Baby strollers are at the A1, D2 and F2 entrances. Manual wheelchairs are at the A1, H1, D2, G2 and F2 entrances on the 1st and 2nd floors, and electric wheelchairs at the customer service desks on the 1st floor. Toilets are at the A1, A2, C1, C2, E2, H1 and H2 entrances and inside Carrefour. Prayer rooms for men and women are at the G1 and C1 entrances.

Common questions

Is Mall of Egypt open on Fridays? Yes. Fridays follow the longer timetable: shops until 11pm and restaurants and cafés until 1am.

Is entry to the mall free? The mall's website lists no entry fee for the mall itself. Attractions such as Ski Egypt, Magic Planet and Gravity Code charge their own tickets.

How do I contact the mall? Call customer service on 15995, write to info.moegdesk@maf.ae or use the WhatsApp link on the mall's website. The mall is run by Majid Al Futtaim Properties.