Dubai Holding and Emaar Properties have announced the launch of Dubai Square, a new metropolis of retail trade in Dubai Creek Harbor.

Dubai Square will equate to more than 100 soccer fields, 750,000 square meters of retail space and hospitality venues, and will also have the largest Chinatown in the Middle East.

It will spread across three levels: The ground floor will have an events arena, the first floor will bring a four-lane boulevard full of retail, leisure and luxury restaurants, and the second floor will be a family getaway with various activities in the ‘Ice Adventure’, a Cineplex, waterpark, sports arena, supermarket and subway station.

A futuristic entertainment arena with 3D projection mapping, theatrical sound and lighting, and global dining options are other exciting attractions in Dubai Square. There will also be an Art District that will function as a center for artists and art lovers from around the world.

Mohamed Alabbar, president Emaar Properties, said: “Focusing on the aspirations of the new generation of consumers, Dubai Square will play a crucial role in further establishing Dubai as the next global retail market champion. With omnichannel offers, the venue will be a new a destination option that will add incredible value to our retail trade partners.It will be the nearest megavideo district for millions of passengers passing through Dubai International Airport, ie for more than 2.5 billion people who will be distant of Dubai for only four hours of flight “.