A trip to shopping malls top the list of weekend plans in Mumbai. While you are in Mumbai, do not miss a shopping spree in the heavens of style and fashion aka Mumbai.

Shopping Malls

Inorbit Shopping Mall Mumbai
The mall culture in Mumbai has developed in the recent years, thanks to modernization which led to the emergence of malls throughout the globe. The concept of malls in India is recent, and most of the major ones are located in the prime cities, Mumbai being one of them. They have succeeded to attract a large crowd with attractions like gaming, shopping, food courts and various other entertainment activities. As ladies get busy with their shopping, men can happily look around for the latest technology in the electronics section. Those who come for shopping here are satisfied with the available varieties and collections. The number of shopping malls in the city increased to a great extent and the trend still continues. These malls have turned into major hangout places and are perfect places of entertainment for groups of friends and even families. Be it a weekend or a weekday, people throng the malls for their favorite movie shows in the in-house theatres. In order to get an idea of available options of shopping malls in Mumbai, scroll further.

Famous Shopping Malls in Mumbai

Inorbit Mall
Location: Link Road, Malad (outer western Mumbai)
Inorbit in Malad, Mumbai was the first Inorbit mall to be established in India. The mall was inaugurated in 2004 and is now considered one the biggest malls in Asia. The mall's ground floor houses a number of British departmental stores over and above the plenty national and international clothing brands, music stores, book stores, etc that the mall boasts of. The topmost floors have provision for food and entertainment.

Stores: Shoppers Stop, Lifestyle, Spencer's, Crossword Bookstore, Provogue, Adidas, Marks & Spencer, Body Shop, Fame Multiplex

High Street Phoenix
Location: 462 Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai.
As you draw closer to this mall, a number of chimneys will attract your attention. There used to be textile mills in the area before it was redeveloped to construct the High Street Phoenix mall. The best part of the mall is its ritzy Skyzone shopping space which accommodates some of the finest stores of national and international repute. You will also come across an enclosure which has restaurants, food stalls and gaming zones.

Stores: Provogue, Big Bazaar, Pantaloons, Lifestyle, Lacoste, Mogra, Tommy Hilfiger, Next, Planet M.

Atria Mall
Location: Dr. Annie Beasant Road, Worli, (next to the Planetarium, near Haji Ali)
One of the best malls in Mumbai, Atria is for those who desire luxury products. It is a five level complex which houses outlets of world class brands from the ground to the third level. The mall was inaugurated in 2006 and has been a popular destination for customers since then. The Eco Corner store is a major attraction of the mall as it houses an exclusive range of environment-friendly home and bath accessories, made by villagers. The topmost floor houses gaming zones and the food court. Atria also boasts of a 4D cinema hall.

Stores: Mango, Nine West, La Senza, Aldo, Pepe Jeans, Benetton, Anita Dongre, Peter England, Sony, Rolls Royce.

Oberoi Mall
Location: Oberoi Garden City, Off Western Express Highway, Goregoan East, Mumbai
The premium Oberoi Mall was inaugurated in 2008 and spans across an area of 500, 000 square feet. The mall is a one-stop destination for all kind of buyers. Its large entrance provides a comprehensive view of all the shops located within the mall. Various clothing brands, department stores, cosmetics shops, book stores and apparel outlets can be found. The third level is devoted to food shops and a gaming zone.

Stores: Lifestyle, Central, PVR Cinemas, Debenhams, Tommy Hilfiger, Adidas, Adams Kids, Gloria Jeans Coffee, Giordano, Pepe, Spykar, Gas.

Infiniti Mall
Location: New Link Road, Andheri West, Mumbai
This mall is not really big compared to the ones mentioned above but has, in store, a large number of clothing, jewelry, electronics and music outlets. There is a huge Landmark bookstore for book lovers, a food court for the foodies and an entertainment section other than the regular apparel and accessories stores.

Stores: Westside, Provogue, Food Bazaar, Reebok, Planet M, Adidas, Archies, Raymond's, Lee, Nike, United Colours of Benetton, Esprit, Landmark Bookstore, CineMax Multiplex Cinema.

Crossroads Mall
Location: Royal Garden, Dr. Annie Beasant Road, Worli, Mumbai
This mall is one of oldest malls in the city. Ever since it was established in 1999 by Piramal Holdings Ltd, Crossroads has remained abuzz with customers. It is also a one stop destination for all kinds of shoppers.

Stores: Shoppers' Stop, Pantaloons, Mix-n-match, McDonalds, Marks & Spencer, Mango, Art of Living, Pyramid.

Mumbai city is among the best places to shop. It has lodged a large number of national as well as international brands in its malls in order to cater to the needs of all visitors. Therefore, tourists visiting Mumbai should make up some time to visit some of the world-class malls in the city.