Sunway Square Mall Set to Open in September 2025, Enhancing Sunway City’s Lifestyle Ecosystem
Sunway Malls has officially announced the launch of its 10th mall, the Sunway Square Mall, slated to open in September 2025. Located in Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, the development will span 300,000 sq ft of net lettable area across four floors and will house over 150 retail and lifestyle outlets.
Positioned as a leisure and entertainment-centric mall, the project is already 95% leased as of April 2025, reflecting strong tenant confidence and market anticipation.
“Sunway Square Mall is part of a visionary development designed to blend commerce, education, arts, and business,” said HC Chan, CEO of Sunway Malls.
Key Features of Sunway Square Mall
Sunway Square Mall Sunway City 2025 will form the core of the Sunway Square development, which also includes:
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Twin commercial towers
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A 1,200-seat performing arts centre
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A 24-hour library
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Lakeside views of Sunway South Quay
Retail and Tenant Mix
With a focus on community-driven engagement, the mall will include notable tenants such as:
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Village Grocer
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BUMP Bouldering
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TGV Cinemas
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The Library by BookXcess
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COUNT, KKV, and Tutu Toe Dance Academy
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GoFit and various F&B outlets
“The mall’s design supports the social lifestyle urbanites crave — from bouldering to brunch, book cafés to boutique fitness,” said Jason Chin, Senior GM of Sunway Malls Selangor.
F&B Growth Driving New Mall Concepts
The post-pandemic consumer shift toward social dining and lifestyle experiences has reshaped retail tenant strategies.
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F&B now makes up over 25% of Sunway Malls’ tenants, compared to only 15% a decade ago
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Malls are increasingly becoming urban social hubs, with immersive design and activity-driven retail
Sunway Square Mall’s layout and tenant curation reflect these trends, aiming to appeal to office workers, students, and residents in the vibrant Sunway City ecosystem.
Sunway City Kuala Lumpur: Urban Integration at Its Best
Sunway City KL is already home to:
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Sunway University and Monash University Malaysia
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Sunway Medical Centre
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Sunway Lagoon and Sunway Pyramid Mall
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A diverse residential population and business community
The new mall, integrated with public transit and surrounded by high-density development, will enhance:
✅ Foot traffic and commercial activity
✅ Property values for residential and retail units
✅ Cultural capital via the performing arts centre
Sunway Malls Expansion: 13 Malls by 2028
Sunway Malls currently controls 67.2% of its net lettable area (NLA) in the Klang Valley, with other regions as follows:
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15.8% in the southern region (Johor)
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17% in the northern region (Penang, Ipoh)
Upcoming developments include:
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Sunway Carnival Mall (Seberang Jaya) reopening in May 2025
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Sunway Pier Mall (Port Klang, 2027, 400,000 sq ft)
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Sunway Ipoh Mall (1.2 million sq ft, 2027)
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RM3 billion mixed-use development near Bukit Chagar RTS (Johor) with 400,000 sq ft of retail (by 2028)
Upon completion, Sunway will own 13 malls totaling 8.2 million sq ft of NLA, positioning it as one of Malaysia’s largest mall operators.
Final Thoughts: Sunway Square Mall to Redefine Community and Culture in Sunway City
The upcoming Sunway Square Mall Sunway City 2025 is more than a retail space — it’s a community activation zone, integrating arts, education, sports, and social retail in one unified space.
For real estate investors, residents, and businesses, this mall will strengthen Sunway City KL’s positioning as a leading live-learn-work-play environment.
Whether you’re an F&B brand, cultural organisation, student, or urban professional — Sunway Square Mall is set to be your new local landmark.
