Top Shopping Spots in Dubai
Top Shopping Spots in Dubai
Everybody knows that shopping is synonymous with Dubai and that there is practically nothing that is not available in Dubai. Here you can buy anything from luxury items, designer labels, electronics or gold and everything else in-between.
Here you get massive shopping malls, small shops with goods available from world-wide countries including China, India, Iran and Turkey.
Dubai residents and visitors alike almost see and treat shopping as national pastime and it is nothing strange to get tourists visiting Dubai ONLY for shopping. While shopping remains the primary objective you will find shopping malls with themed parks, aquariums and excellent dining too.
We look at some of the most prominent shopping malls in Dubai.
Here you have a shopping experience that reminds off a festival with pavilions and carnivals-like atmosphere and shows from International artists, the pavilions that represent word-wide countries each has artefacts from that specific country and some great discounts found here too.
During a Dubai visit you would look for mementoes of your Dubai stay and one of the best places is the Karama shopping Centre with reasonable pricing and loads of souvenirs, handicrafts and imitation watches.
Even though much smaller than some of the larger malls in Dubai it is a mall not to be missed. Aside from top brand stores like Givenchy and Chanel you will find regional boutique shops with lovely artefacts and eclectic collections.
Another spot not to be missed is the Deira Gold Souk with its hundreds of stores where bargains and expensive gold can be purchased.
This is an excellent spot for electronics shopping where you can get items from washing machines, refrigerators, ovens, cameras, laptops, computers, phones and more.
Here you find gorgeous textiles and fabrics that comes predominantly from the Far East and India.
Dubai Mall
There are a myriad of malls, but the Dubai Mall remains the most popular and not to be missed. Here the complete shopping experiences are satisfied as it is a literal mini city in itself with more than a thousand stores,
staggering number of food shops, ski-rink, massive aquarium, and indoor waterfall with world-wide brands.