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Best Places for Shopping in Dubai

The Dubai Mall is the second-largest mall in the world and a very famous tourist attraction in Dubai, spread over an impressive 500,000 square meters. Facing the world’s tallest building, the mall offers spectacular views, along with providing all kinds of luxury brand stores and designer clothes and that makes it one of the finest shopping places in Dubai.

The fashionistas and shopping lovers among you will find this an absolute heaven. And when you are tired after a day of shopping, head over to the Rainforest Cafe to get some snacks.

Location: Financial Center Rd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 12 am, every day

What to shop: High fashion clothes, haute couture, designer clothes like Versace and Burberry, gold jewellery

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Wafi Mall offers a unique confluence of shopping, fine dining, luxurious stay, and one of the best spas in Dubai. With a wide array of signature brand stores where you can shop till you drop, it is undoubtedly a shopper’s paradise.

But there is so much more to discover - book a spa and rejuvenate your body, dig into delicious cuisines to satisfy your taste buds, or just roam around and soak in the culture.

Location: Oud Metha Road - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: Opens at 10 am every day, closes at 10 pm every day except on Thursday and Friday when it closes at 12 am.

What to shop: Designer clothes, home decoration items, kids’ clothes

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True to its name and unique in its approach to shopping, the Global Village is a class in its own with different pavilions designed according to different countries where you can shop for items unique to that country and enjoy traditional foods.

The architecture itself is a marvel and every pavilion reflects the style of the country. Enter this place to experience shopping in a memorable style.

Location: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE

Timings: Saturday to Wednesday, from 4 pm to 12 am. Thursday and Friday, from 4 pm to 1 am.

What to shop: Iraqi handmade items, UAE souvenirs, sweets, clothes, footwear

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Walk into a world of glitter and sparkle at one of the most beautiful shopping places in Dubai, Deira Gold Souk. As the name indicates, the place is host to jewellery shops in every shape and size imaginable. From traditional gold and silver to beautiful diamonds and precious stones – there is a large range of types of jewellery you can buy here.

From 18 carat gold to 24 carats, from fake diamonds to real ones, you can literally find every kind of ornaments here. This is a must-visit place on your Dubai honeymoon trip as you can shop here for your lover.

Location: Dubai - United Arab Emirates 

Timings: 9.30 am to 9.30 pm every day, except on Fridays when it opens at 4 pm.

What to shop: Precious jewellery

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If you are looking for a specific type of cloth in a particular texture – consider hopping off to Bur Dubai Souk. With a deluge of shops that offer fabric in every color imaginable and every type of texture available – you are sure to find whatever you are looking for her.

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while you are there. You can also click some Instagram worthy shots of the vibrant ambience and make memories on your Dubai tour which are worth cherishing for.

Location: Bur Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10.30 pm every day

What to shop: Fabrics of excellent grade silk, velvet, wool. Made to fit garments

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While visiting Dubai, don’t forget to pop in and witness the architectural wonder called Mall of the emirates, one of the most iconic shopping places in Dubai. With 700+ stores that sell anything and everything, it also features world-class hotels, chic restaurants and the largest indoor ski lodge in all of UAE. Skiing is an amazing activity to do in Dubai with kids.

Check out the stunning fashion shows and watch movies in the VOX complex.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day

What to shop: over 630 of amazing brands of clothes and footwear, Apple products, Chanel and Burberry couture and shoes

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Witness the confluence of the traditional and modern at one of the most gorgeous shopping places in Dubai, Souk Madinat Jumeirah. As you shop at stalls and stands, explore the boutique's shops and luxury brand stores.

Find some of the most unique souvenirs here and buy some of the most unique jewellery items you will ever see. And when you are tired, enjoy fine dining in one of the best restaurants in Dubai or just grab some snacks at a café. Shopping here is one of the best things to do in Dubai at night. 

Location: Al Sufouh Rd - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 11 pm, every day

What to shop: Luxury and fashion jewellery, local handicraft, branded clothes, souvenirs

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Probably the most well-designed Dubai shopping complexes, the Burjuman centre is the ideal destination for getting in vogue items without burning a hole in your pocket.

You will find everything from affordable brands that are accessible to everyone, to designer clothes and couture shoes. Enjoy shopping for your little ones at the toy store if you are travelling with family.

Location: Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day, except on Thursdays and Fridays, when it is open till 11 pm.

What to shop: Affordable brands like H&M, Splash, Next, toys for children, footwear

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Al Fahidi Street is the perfect place for those of you looking to explore the diverse culture of Dubai while still indulging in your favorite hobby of shopping. enjoy retail therapy under the stars as you explore this colorful bazaar where you can buy literally anything.

Polish up your bargaining skills and enjoy the twinkling neon lights that turn on at night and make you feel as if you are in an entirely different universe.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Timings: No timing restrictions.

What to shop: Electronic gadgets, home decor items, watches

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Experience shopping in a truly unique style at this amazingly gorgeous mall where every corner you turn will make you mesmerized. The bold and beautiful architecture is a selling point on its own, but there is more – indulge in shopping for your beloved brands and enjoy mouth-watering cuisines afterwards.

Explore the cultural centres of various countries and watch a movie at the Vox centre. There is truly nothing you can’t do here. Here you will find Starbucks which is one of the most famous cafes in Dubai.

Location: Sheikh Zayed Rd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day, except on Fridays when it is open till 12 am.

What to shop: Books, fashion accessories, clothes, souvenirs

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Deira City Center is a one-stop shop for the true shopping lover. From household items to clothes, kidswear to lingerie, carpets to watches – there is literally everything you can want in this mall. But that is not all – you can also enjoy your favorite cocktail looking at picturesque views. Or enjoy fine dining in one of the restaurants.

Location: 8th St - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm from Sunday to Wednesday, and up to 12 am from Thursday to Saturday.

What to shop: Cosmetics, lingerie, furniture, clothes, sportswear, textiles, furniture, watches

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One of the most convenient shopping places in Dubai is the Dubai Outlet Mall. Besides offering a range of stores where you can buy anything and everything, there are a host of services to make your life easier – like wheelchair accessibility, first aid room, baby cart, and baby changing room.

Location: Dubai Al-Ain Road (Route 66), Dubai Land - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day, except on Thursdays and Fridays when it is open till 12 am.

What to shop: Brands like Splash and H&M, shoes, Mango clothes, bakery items, gifts

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As the name indicates, Spice Souk is one of the most interesting shopping places in Dubai. The place attracts thousands of tourists every year that are food enthusiasts and love cooking who want to explore the dizzying array of products that are available in this market.

The myriad of spices both local and international, famous and lesser-known is enough to overwhelm the senses of everybody. Take a walk in the Spice Souk and have an experience of a lifetime.

Location: 26 34 St - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm every day, except on Fridays when it opens at 4 pm.

What to shop: Spices, nuts, oils

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Perfume Souk is a truly wonderful and relaxing place to be even if you are not looking to buy anything. The tantalizing aromas bewitch you even before you enter the place and the sheer range of fragrances and perfumes to buy from makes it impossible to choose. Walk into this wonderful place and feel your senses invigorated as you feel a strange serenity descend over you.

Location: Sikkat al Khali - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm every day

What to shop: Arabian scents, incense sticks, powders, perfumes

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One of the most vibrant and fun Dubai shopping areas is the Textile Souk near Bur Dubai. If you are a connoisseur of fine fabrics and vibrant colours – do not miss visiting the Textile Souk while in Dubai. With little stalls that sell everything from raw silk to cotton, embroidered textiles to fine prints – there is something for everyone here.

Location: Bur Dubai neighbourhood, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day

What to shop: Fabrics and textiles

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One of the truly versatile Dubai Festival City Mall in the UAE is the City Mall where you can enjoy shopping for your favourite jeans in the middle of light shows, music, huge Caribbean ships and neon lights. There are a host of rides to enjoy besides the usual shopping fun fare – you can go on the pirate’s tale and enjoy the water slides. If you are travelling with family, there is a fun zone for kids too.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day

What to shop: Clothes, footwear, accessories.

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Known as one of the biggest Dubai shopping malls, the Mercato shopping mall is a truly wondrous place to be. It is considered as a true shoppers’ paradise because of the sheer holistic range of products that you can buy here. From artisanal goods to famous brands – there is a store for everything here.

Location: Jumeirah Beach Rd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day, except on Thursdays and Fridays when it is open till 12 am.

What to shop: Fashion accessories, footwear, chocolates, flowers

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Offering a unique confluence of shopping and dining along with entertainment and luxury stay – Al Ghurair gives you everything you can ask for. Besides being a true shopper’s paradise that features signature outlets and all the chic styled couture, you can also indulge in delicious food and catch a movie here. Or just book a room here and experience resplendence like never before.

Location: Al Rigga Rd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm, every day, except on Thursdays and Fridays when it is open till 12 am.

What to shop: Swarovski diamonds, makeup, bath and beauty, perfumes, accessories, handbags

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One of the most visited shopping places in Dubai is the flea market. It is also the second-largest second-hand market of UAE. This vibrant place is a tourist hotbed throughout the year and for all the right reasons – where else can you find such a large variety of products at such cheap prices.

Find unique household items and quirky arty pieces, buy funky jewellery and limited-edition shirts – there is no dearth of interesting pieces to find here.

Location: Gate # 1 2 & 3, Zabeel Park, Zabeel - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: Sunday to Wednesday, 8 am to 10 pm, Thursday to Saturday, 8 am to 11 pm

What to shop: Ceramics, gadgets, toys, books, clothes

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One of the most unique Dubai shopping areas is the Friday Market held weekly where you can bring your old and used items that you don’t need any more and sell them for cash. The Friday Market is bustling with locals and tourists alike because you can find everything from clothes to quirky antique pieces at a much cheaper rate than normal market price.

From expensive items like cars and gadgets to finding flats for renting – there is literally everything available at this place.

Location: 426 Al Rasheed Road - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: Held only on Fridays, 3 am to 10 pm

What to shop: Buy and sell used items like gadgets and cars, rent and sell houses and apartments

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Foodies and cooking enthusiasts will find a paradise in the weekly farmers market held in Dubai. Get fresh vegetables, locally produced and organic fruits, freshly baked cookies and much more. Held under the open sky, the farmers’ market is so much more than a place to shop – enjoy the colourful ambience, homely atmosphere, and serenity like never before.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Timings: The farmers’ market opens only Friday and Saturday from 8 am to 1 pm.

What to shop: Fruits and vegetables, baked goods, vegan foods

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Snuggled next to the Jumeirah Beach and offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea, Covent garden is one of the most beautifully located shopping places in Dubai. Walk into the open bazaar-style market to discover unique art and craft pieces that will delight your artistic soul.

Shop for beautiful handmade items and bargain to your heart’s content. Enjoy shopping like never before at Covent garden.

Location: The Walk at JBR, Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 12 am, every day.

What to shop: Scarves, limited edition shirts, jewellery, handicraft items

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Known primarily for its fine dining restaurants and gourmet style cuisines, the Souk al Bahar has so much more to offer. There are plenty of stores to satisfy the shopper in you. Find high-end jewellery and trendy sunglasses, discover unique styles of clothing and gorgeous carpets.

Souk al Bahar is the one-stop destination for anyone who loves some food with their retail therapy.

Location: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Timings: 10 am to 10 pm every day, except on Fridays when it opens at 2 pm.

What to shop: Accessories, sunglasses, carpets, clothes

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