We have compiled a list of the best places to shop in the UAE.
If Dubai has a purpose, it is shopping. This oasis in the desert has become the land of retail therapy, with people from all over the world coming to this glittering metropolis to buy everything from electronics and fashion to jewellery and even homes. We have cherry-picked some of the best places to get your shop on.
- The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall is the second-largest mall in the world and a very famous tourist attraction. Spanning an impressive 5000 square kilometres and facing the world’s tallest building, this mall houses stores housing all kinds of luxury and designer brands making it one of Dubai’s premier shopping destinations.
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
The traditional and modern merge atSouk Madinat Jumeirah to create a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. Find some of the most beautiful jewellery you will ever see and take-home unique souvenirs. Enjoy a meal at some of Dubai’s restaurants located inside the Souk.
- Karama Shopping Complex
Looking for the best shopping deals in Dubai? Consider yourself a boss at bargaining? Give Karama Shopping Complex a shot. With its open bazaar-like ambience, it is a thrill to shop under the beautiful night sky. Plus, you can buy everything from electronics and clothes to footwear and accessories at a negotiable price.
- Ibn Battuta Mall
You have probably dreamed of living in a fairy-tale, but how about shopping in one? The beautiful architecture at the Ibn Battuta mall makes for a truly unique shopping experience. With its decor and general vibe harkening back to the days of Ali Baba, shop for your favourite brands and enjoy delicious bites at this beautiful mall where you will not mind spending your money simply because of the stunning surroundings.
- Al Fahidi Street
Al Fahidi Street is the perfect place to explore the diverse culture of Dubai as you shop for a wide assortment of fashion, accessories, jewellery, fabrics, and spices. Enjoy al fresco retail therapy as you explore this colourful bazaar under the stars.
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