Travel and shopping go hand in hand, especially if you are travelling to a place known for its shopping arcades. Dubai is one such destination that never fails to thrill die-hard shoppers. If you want to utilize the best of what Dubai has to offer for shopaholics, plan your visit around Dubai Shopping Festival. This dazzling event attracts tourists from around the world.
What is Dubai Shopping Festival?
Dubai Shopping Festival is a shopping extravaganza held every year in Dubai, one of the trendiest cities in the United Arab Emirates. It was started with the object of promoting tourism. Dubai Shopping Festival is usually held in the first quarter of every year, and extends for a month. Over the years, the event has attained such popularity that tourists throng the place during this period. Taking cue from this, major brands and shops have started offering discounts on their products.
What to grab in Dubai Shopping Festival?
It won’t be an exaggeration to say you get everything under sun in Dubai Shopping Festival. Just land in Dubai during this event, and you will find reputed brands alluring you with dirt-cheap prices.
Electronics : Among all the items sold here like hot cakes, electronics items and gadgets rank among the top few. Companies use this venue for launching their latest gadgets and gizmos. Combine this with the exciting offers and discounts, and you will have something to show off while heading back home.
Clothes : Needless to say, Dubai has always presented the latest trending fashion, by all reputed brands. Armani, Jack & Jones, Prada, you name it, and they have it. If your crazy dream was to wear the latest party wear from a well-known brand, this is the chance to grab it, without burning a hole in your pocket.
Gold jewellery : Dubai has always been the hot hub of gold sales. Purity of gold available here is one reason for this. Whether you are looking for modern or antique designs, Dubai will amaze you with the variety in offer. During Dubai Shopping Festival, all this comes with the added advantage of cheap prices. So why not?
Watches : A wrist watch is something that adds a classy look to your attire, but it comes with a whooping price tag. Prices of high quality brands touch the roof, but not during Dubai Shopping Festival. Here is your chance to grab a Rado, Michael Kors, or Cartier.
Leather items : Dubai is known for its high quality leather. From hand bags to jackets, this shopping bonanza is the best place for buying all kinds of leather articles. They won’t be expensive like elsewhere, so you can buy an extra few.
Top Shopping Destinations
The entire city of Dubai lights up to greet customers during this festival. You can aslo grab our special
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You can head to the latest swanky malls or traditional souks, it will be shopping-unlimited.
• The Dubai Mall is the best place to go, if you are on a lookout for designer brands and apparel.
• Ibn Battuta Mall is one of the older malls of Dubai. It is themed in a unique manner, in accordance with geographical areas. A feast for your eyes, and a treat for your shopping bag.
• Mall of the Emirates is another happening mall that livens up during the festival. Cheap prices are a big crowd puller here.
• Dubai Gold Souk is the destination for lovers of yellow glitter. Head from shop to shop, and buy gold at competitive prices.
Other Attractions
All said, Dubai Shopping festival is not just for shopping. There are a plethora of other attractions too to welcome you.
• Stunning fireworks are the highlight of Dubai Shopping Festival. Sky lights up in different hues and colors, making you feel like you are in paradise.
• Musical events by famed musicians and wannabe singers makes the city come alive with rhythms and tunes. You might get a chance to watch a performance by your favorite singer.
• If you have kids in your pack, they will thoroughly enjoy Dubai Shopping Festival. There are events exclusively targeted at them, such as magic shows, juggler acts, face painting, and exhibitions. Imagine them bumping into their favorite cartoon characters!
• Almost every mall will have special daily contests and events during this period. Win any of these, and you will be rewarded with unbelievable offers.
• Food is also an important delicious aspect of Dubai Shopping Festival. Food carnivals will leave you licking your fingers and asking for more.
Would you describe yourself as adventurous or travel-crazy? Do you also love filling your bags to the brim every time you go out shopping ? This is the perfect opportunity for you to do both. Hurry up and plan a trip to the upcoming Dubai Shopping Festival with
Dubai Tour operators. This is your time to explore Dubai at its best and experience shopping in the Middle-East.
