Dapto Mall

Coordinates: 34°29′41″S 150°47′43″E / 34.494703°S 150.795226°E / -34.494703; 150.795226
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Dapto Mall
Total retail floor area
21,920 square metres (235,900 sq ft)
No. of floors2
Parking1,102 (845 undercover)
Websitewww.daptomall.com.au
Dapto Mall alternate entrance

Dapto Mall is a

Dapto, a suburb of Wollongong in the Illawarra region, New South Wales, Australia.[1]

History

Dapto Mall opened in the 1980s and featured 30 stores. In 2003, the centre expanded to the old Dapto Library site.[2]

The first stage of the $60 million redevelopment commenced in mid 2006 and took around 15 months to complete. This development saw a large car park built and opened on 12 February 2007. The first stage of the expanded centre opened on 6 September 2007 with a refurbished

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On 20 March 2019, $3.5 million facelift of Dapto Mall had commenced.[6] ‘Bringing the outdoors within’ was the design concept of this refurbishment which featured upgrades to level one. The upgrade included a new food court dining concept, a new kids play area, lush internal landscape design and a bespoke Diemme designed and constructed sculpture. The sculpture is a nod to the surrounding countryside and Illawarra coastline, the colours and décor reflect nature with greenery and natural tones. The level one entry and external ramps were also refurbished. This $4.5 million refurbishment was completed on 15 October 2019.[7]

Interior of Dapto Mall

Tenants

Dapto Mall has 21,920m² of floor space. The major retailers include Big W, Coles and Woolworths.

References

  1. ^ "Dapto Mall". AMP Capital. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ^ "The cleared site of the old Dapto... - Dapto History in Photos | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Official opening of new Dapto Mall after $60m redevelopment" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ Wollongong Retail Centre Study Wollongong Council September 2004
  5. ^ "Dapto Mall Redevelopment". Laing O'Rourke. Archived from the original on 1 June 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  6. ^ Ellis, Greg (20 March 2019). "Sneak peek at Dapto Mall's $3.5 million facelift". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Dapto Mall brings the outdoors in with new upgrade – Shopping Centre News". Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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