SM Mall of Asia is currently the largest mall in the country. See the list of the top 10 largest malls in the Philippines including photos and more below.
A List of the Top 10 Largest Malls in the Philippines
| # | MALL | ISLAND | CITY | OWNER | YEAR | SIZE | SHOPS | MAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SM Mall of Asia | Luzon | Pasay City | SM Prime Holdings | 2006 | 432,891 ㎡ | 600+ | VIEW |
| 2 | SM City North EDSA | Luzon | Quezon City | SM Prime Holdings | 1985 | 497,213 ㎡ | 1000+ | VIEW |
| 3 | SM Megamall | Luzon | Mandaluyong City | SM Prime Holdings | 1991 | 474,225 ㎡ | 900+ | VIEW |
| 4 | SM Seaside City Cebu | Cebu | Cebu City | SM Prime Holdings | 2015 | 470,971 ㎡ | 700+ | VIEW |
| 5 | Festival Alabang | Luzon | Muntinlupa City | Filinvest Alabang, Inc | 1998 | 400,000 ㎡ | 1300+ | VIEW |
| 6 | SM City Fairview | Luzon | Quezon City | SM Prime Holdings | 1997 | 282,681 ㎡ | 600+ | VIEW |
| 7 | SM City Cebu | Cebu | Cebu City | SM Prime Holdings | 1993 | 268,611 ㎡ | 500+ | VIEW |
| 8 | Greenbelt | Luzon | Makati City | Ayala Land | 1991 | 250,000 ㎡ | 300+ | VIEW |
| 9 | Glorietta | Luzon | Makati City | Ayala Land | 1991 | 250,000 ㎡ | 400+ | VIEW |
| 10 | Ayala Center Cebu | Cebu | Cebu City | Ayala Land | 1994 | 245,000 ㎡ | 600+ | VIEW |
Details about each of the 10 largest malls in the Philippines
01 | SM Mall of Asia
SM Mall of Asia | Image Source
SM Mall of Asia (SM MOA) was the largest shopping mall in the Philippines when it opened in 2006 but was surpassed by SM City North EDSA after its renovation in 2008. In 2021, Ikea Philippines opened in SM MOA and reclaimed the spot as the largest mall in the country.
What makes this mall unique is its two-story entertainment complex, most of which is open-air facing Manila Bay. It also houses the first-ever IMAX Theater in the country, the San Miguel Coca-Cola IMAX Theater which happens to be one of the world’s biggest IMAX screens.
NAME:
SM Mall of Asia
LOCATION:
Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila
OWNER:
SM Prime Holdings
YEAR:
2006
SIZE:
589,891 m2 (6,349,530 sq ft)
SHOPS:
600+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
Seaside Blvd.,Pasay City, Philippines
PHONE:
(63) 917-876-1111 | (63) 908-876-1111 | (02) 8876-1111
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: SM Mall of Asia
02 | SM City North EDSA, Quezon City
SM City North EDSA | Image Source
SM City North EDSA opened in 1985, months before the EDSA Revolution which is a challenging period in the political history of the Philippines. It was once the largest shopping mall in the country until the expansion of SM Mall of Asia to accommodate Ikea. Presently, SM City North EDSA is the second largest mall in the Philippines and one of the top 15 in the world.
Originally has a floor area of 120,000 square meters, the country’s first SM Supermall went through several expansions and renovations to add more parking space, retail space, office & services space, restaurants, and entertainment venues such as movie houses, bowling alley, and game arcade. Aside from the City Center which is the main building, the mall complex consists of buildings and towers namely Interior Zone, The Annex, The Block, The Sky Garden, The Northlink, and The North Towers – all are interconnected by footbridges.
NAME:
SM City North EDSA
LOCATION:
Quezon City, Metro Manila
OWNER:
SM Prime Holdings
YEAR:
1985
SIZE:
498,000 m2 (5,360,000 sq ft)
SHOPS:
1000+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
EDSA corner North Avenue, Barangays Santo Cristo and Bagong Pag-Asa
PHONE:
+63-917-876-1111 | +63-908-876-1111 | (02) 8876-1111
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: SM City North EDSA
03 | SM Megamall, Mandaluyong
For 17 years, SM Megamall held the title as the largest mall in the country until it was surpassed by SM City North EDSA. The mall has two main buildings and three additional buildings namely Mega Atrium, Building C, and Mega Fashion Hall. In 1992, the mall opened the country’s first-ever skating rink but was removed in 2009 only to be rebuilt in 2014 into an Olympic-sized ice skating rink.
The mall houses a passport office of the Department of Foreign Affairs, an IMAX Digital theater, and several global brands. It has a capacity of four million people and 4,200 vehicles.
NAME:
SM Megamall
LOCATION:
Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
OWNER:
SM Prime Holdings
YEAR:
1991
SIZE:
474,000 m2 (5,100,000 sq ft)
SHOPS:
ADDRESS:
EDSA corner Doña Julia Vargas Ave., Ortigas Center, Wack-Wack Greenhills, Mandaluyong, Philippines
PHONE:
(+63) 917-876-1111 | (+63) 908-876-1111 | (02) 8876-1111
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: SM Megamall
04 | SM Seaside City Cebu
SM Seaside City Cebu | Image Source
SM Seaside City Cebu is the fourth largest shopping mall in the Philippines and fourteenth in the world. It is a circular-shaped structure overlooking the sea. The mall which opened in 2015 boasts of a Centerstage theater, a Large Screen format cinema and two Director’s Club cinemas in addition to four regular cinemas. Patrons will also enjoy the 18-lane SM Bowling and Amusem*nt Center as well as the Olympic-sized ice skating rink.
The mall is continuously upgraded and will soon open the SMX Convention Center Cebu and Seaside Tower which has a viewing deck providing everyone a 360-degree view of Cebu City.
NAME:
SM Seaside City Cebu
LOCATION:
Cebu City
OWNER:
SM Prime Holdings
YEAR:
2015
SIZE:
470,486 m2 (5,064,270 sq ft)
SHOPS:
700+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
South Road Properties Brgy. Mambaling, Cebu City, Philippines
PHONE:
+63-917-876-1111 | +63-908-876-1111 | 02-8876-1111
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: SM Seaside City Cebu
05 | Festival Alabang
Festival Alabang | Image Source
Formerly known as Festival Supermall, this premier shopping mall in the south is the fifth largest shopping mall in the country. People will love its two indoor amusem*nt parks, X-Site, Pixie Forest, and eight cinemas.
An expansion in 2014 gave way to the construction of the River Park and opened an expansion wing called the Water Garden in 2017.
NAME:
Festival Alabang
LOCATION:
Metro Manila
OWNER:
Filinvest Development Corporation
YEAR:
1998
SIZE:
400,000 m2 (4,300,000 sq ft)
SHOPS:
500+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
Filinvest Corporate City, Commerce Ave, Alabang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila
PHONE:
(02) 8850 3514
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: Festival Alabang
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06 | SM City Fairview
SM City Fairview | Image Source
The SM City Fairview is the sixth largest mall in the country and is part of SM mall triplets, the company’s concept of building three shopping malls with the same design in three different areas. The two other malls having the same facade and interior with SM City Fairview are SM Bacoor and SM City Iloilo.
SM City Fairview houses 12 cinemas that can accommodate a total of more than 8,000 people. The mall also boasts of its 20-lane bowling center and more than 700 shops and restaurants for everyone’s entertainment and shopping convenience.
NAME:
SM City Fairview
LOCATION:
Fairview, Quezon City
OWNER:
SM Prime Holdings
YEAR:
1997
SIZE:
282,681 m2
SHOPS:
700+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
Quirino Highway corner Regalado Avenue, Novaliches, Quezon City
PHONE:
(+63) 8935-6210
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday to Saturday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: SM City Fairview
07 | SM City Cebu
The last SM mall to make it to the list of the largest malls in the Philippines is SM City Cebu. This seventh largest mall in the Philippines is SM Prime Holdings’ first shopping mall outside Metro Manila.
Attracting more than 100,000 people every day, the mall is a seven-level complex that houses eight cinemas, a fully-computerized bowling center, an amusem*nt center, and a trade hall.
NAME:
SM City Cebu
LOCATION:
Cebu City
OWNER:
SM Prime Holdings
YEAR:
1993
SIZE:
268,611 m2 (2,891,300 sq ft)
SHOPS:
500+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
Juan Luna Ave. cor. Cabahug and Kaoshiung Streets, North Reclamation Area, Cebu Port Center, Mabolo, Cebu City
PHONE:
(032) 231 3450
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: SM City Cebu
08 | Greenbelt
For global designer brands, Greenbelt is the place to be. This eighth largest shopping mall in the country is comprised of five buildings, each having its own style and features. Aside from high-end retail shops, the mall houses more than 300 stalls comprising of restaurants, services, leisure, and entertainment.
A chapel at the heart of the complex holds masses every day.
NAME:
Greenbelt
LOCATION:
Metro Manila
OWNER:
Ayala Corporation
YEAR:
1988
SIZE:
250,000 m2 (2,700,000 sq ft)
SHOPS:
300+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
Legazpi Street, Makati City, Philippines
PHONE:
+63 2 7795 9595 | +63 2 7729 2137
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: Greenbelt
09 | Glorietta
Not too far away from Greenbelt lies Glorietta, another mall owned by Ayala Corporation. Just like its sister mall, Glorietta is divided into five sections named Glorietta 1 – 5. The complex houses more than 400 shops comprising local and international brands, restaurants, cinemas, and entertainment. A hotel, BPO offices, and condos also stand within the complex.
NAME:
Glorietta
LOCATION:
Makati, Metro Manila
OWNER:
Ayala Corporation
YEAR:
1991
SIZE:
250,000 m2 (2,700,000 sq ft)
SHOPS:
500+ | Click Here for List of Shops
ADDRESS:
Ayala Center, Makati City
PHONE:
+ 63 2 7752 7272 | + 63 2 7795 9595
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Thursday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: Glorietta
10 | Ayala Center Cebu
Ayala Center Cebu | Image Source
The beautifully-landscaped Ayala Center Cebu is number 10 among the biggest malls in the Philippines with a total retail area of 245,000 square miles. The mall lies in the heart of Cebu Business Park Complex and accommodates approximately 100,000 people every day. Ayala Center Cebu has everything you need – shopping, dining, and entertainment.
NAME:
Ayala Center Cebu
LOCATION:
Cebu City
OWNER:
Ayala Corporation
YEAR:
1994
SIZE:
240,688 ㎡
SHOPS:
680+
ADDRESS:
Cebu Business Park, Archbishop Reyes Avenue, Cebu City
PHONE:
+63-032-888 3790 | +63-032-888 3777
WEBSITE:
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
MAP:
READ MORE: Ayala Center Cebu
It’s also important to note that SM Megamall, SM City North EDSA, and Mall of Asia are included in the top 10 largest malls in the world!
READ MORE: A Complete List of Malls in the Philippines
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