Ipoh Parade

Ipoh Parade is a shopping complex in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia with anchor tenants such as Parkson, Golden Screen Cinemas, Jaya Grocer, Guardian and Mr DIY.^[4] It was built and operated by the Lion Group in 1994.^[5][6] The mall was sold to ARA Asia Dragon Fund in 2012 and was closed in late 2013 to 2014 for a major refurbishment.^[7] It is now owned by ARA Harmony III^[2] and managed by ARA Asset Management Limited (ARA).^[8] As of 1 January 2024, the mall's net lettable area (NLA) of 626,262 sq. ft. sq. ft. and it is reported to be 98.7% tenanted.^[1][8]

Ipoh Parade

Ipoh Parade.
Location	Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Coordinates	4°35′47″N 101°05′24″E
Address	105, Jalan Sultan Abdul Jalil, 31350 Ipoh, Perak
Owner	ARA Harmony III[1][2]
Architect	Darryl Yamamoto[3]
No. of stores and services	220 units as of 1 January 2024
Total retail floor area	1,485,721 square feet (138,028 m2) as of 1 January 2024
No. of floors	5
Website	https://www.ipoh.parade.com.my

Background

Ipoh Parade was the first modern mall in the historic town of Ipoh.^[9] The mall underwent a major refurbishment in 2013 and was reopened in 2014.^[10] The mall has karaoke booths, bowling alleys, laser tag centres, and GSC cineplex (the largest in Perak) that includes a GSC BIG theatre. It also includes a childcare facility for mothers and a prayer hall for Muslims.^[11]

The mall has played host to large community-based events such as the annual Shuddup N’ Dance, Cosplay, Diabolo Masters Championship and Lion Dance competitions attended by local and regional participants.^{[12][13][14][15]}

Award won

• Malaysia Book of Record as the "Biggest Outdoor LED Advertising Screen".^[16]

Access

Buses

Ipoh Parade is accessible via the Route 116 (Terminal Amanjaya) bus service.^[17]