Davao City’s economy has been growing so fast that several
changes have been made in a matter of time. Before, there are only few shopping
malls available here in Davao City. Today, however, there have been some
changes that even people in Davao have been very much happy about. New shopping
malls have been made and just opened last year 2011 and this year 2012. The
malls are namely Abreeza and SM Lanang. These shopping malls offer more
services and activities that people will surely enjoy.
Abreeza
This modern styled shopping mall is one of the branches
Ayala Malls have all over the Philippines. Abreeza was opened last May 12, 2011 located at Bajada in front of Redemptorist Church Davao City. This huge mall
offer a lot of choices in style and fashion, great food and great cinema
experience. Abreeza is very popular among DavaoeƱos because it is situated at
the downtown area of Davao and very accessible when commuting. Abreeza has its
own entertainment area located at the very center of the mall and can
accommodate lots of people. There is also a wide variety of foods offered in
their grocery department. They also have a food hall located at the balcony of
the mall which caters the people not just good choices of restaurants and foods
but also a great view of Davao City and a little bit of Samal Island. Abreeza
also offers indoor playground for the kids and a mini park located at the front
of the mall. Abreeza has a lot to offer that surely you’ll love roaming around
every corner of this great shopping mall.
Indoor Kids Playground
Going to Food Hall
Inside Abreeza
SM Lanang
SM Lanang had been opened to the public last October 24,
2012. It is located in Lanang almost in front of Damosa Gateway. This shopping
mall is not just a crib for the usual things. SM Lanang offers a great
experience not just for the DavaoeƱos but also for the visitors of Davao
City. This mall had a great area that surrounded by popular brand stores known
to the people. This area serves as a “great lawn” for the events that soon will
be held inside this mall. SM Lanang also offers a great experience in cinema
because of its new IMAX 3D where you’ll see movies like in real life. New
restaurants have been also introduced to people and a great variety of foods
are offered. Today, SM Lanang is not yet totally full because they’re still on
the verge of filling in the spaces where the stores should be.
Inside SM Lanang
Console Zone
The Atrium
Aside from these mentioned shopping malls above there are
also others which offer great choices in fashion and style, restaurants and of
course a fun place where kids usually play. These malls are namely: Gaisano
Mall of Davao (Bajada), Victoria Plaza (Bajada), Gaisano South (Illustre), NCCC
Mall of Davao (Mc Arthur Highway) and SM City Davao (Ecoland). These malls are
the first malls of Davao City.