“Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them.” Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (current Prime Minister of UAE)
Highlights of the article
About top 5 lavish shopping centers in Dubai
Specifications of the shopping center
Opening hours and the location
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UAE Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has rightly said that the country work towards turning the dreams into reality. Many nations have desired it, they must have aimed for it but UAE has achieved it and that’s what makes the difference. Dubai the capital city is one of those sites that just never fails to dazzle. The tourism, the morphology, the business-friendly surrounding, the vibrant culture is enough to draw the attention of folks all around the world to this dynamic city.
When it comes to luxurious shopping centers then shopaholic’s dream comes true. Not only does it have every single shop and entertainment believable but the atmosphere inside the mall is like a mini-community, where most of the residents of Dubai gather to catch up with each other. Now since we have made ourselves familiar with the unique-styled city of Dubai, it’s time for us to get introduced to lavish shopping centers. Stick by the article to the end to know more exciting insights.
1. The Dubai Mall: A place like no other
As per thedubaimall.com, Located in the heart of the eminent Downtown Dubai is The Dubai Mall. The largest in the world with the most-visited retail and entertainment destination, which welcomes more than 80 million visitors annually. It has around 1,300 retail outlets, which includes two anchor department stores – Galeries Lafayette and Bloomingdale’s and around 200 food and beverage outlets.
It is home to over 1,200 shops, 120 cafes and restaurants, 22 cinema screens, a luxury hotel, and world-class entertainment areas. If you are out for high-end purchasing, then this is the right place and should top your Wishlist. As per www.travelvui.com, for a market-like feel, must-visit The Souk which features jewelry, accessories, and traditional Arab clothing and handicraft. Moreover, The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is a must-visit landmark in Dubai too.
Kids can also play and learn at KidZania. The entire family can have some zest at the SEGA Republic indoor theme park. Put on a pair of ice skates and glide your way around Dubai Mall’s Olympic-size Ice Rink for a unique experience. The opening hours are daily 10:00 to 24:00 and it is located at the Financial Centre Road.
2. Mall of the Emirates: the first-ever shopping resort
The word resort eventually brings to mind the fancy images of vacation, recreations, zeal, and zest. This is exactly what the Mall of the Emirates offers to its shopaholic customers. Leaving the mall is not thought will cross your mind once you step inside it. As per their official website, it features about 630+ brands, in an area of 233,467 sqm. It includes department stores, fashion, and lifestyle. It also has the largest Carrefour in the city. The mall is the perfect destination for families.
Attractions and activities such as Magic Planet, VOX Cinemas, and Ski Dubai are some of the USP of this mall. With more than 100 dining and café selections, the mall has something to offer for everyone. Mall of the Emirates provides an unmatched lavish, with more than 80 of the world’s most renowned designer brands. The opening hours; Sunday to Wednesday 10:00-23:00 and Thursday to Saturday 10:00-24:00. Located at Interchange 4 at Sheikh Zayed Road this mall is a must-have experience.
3.Wafi Mall: the Egyptian-themed architecture
This Egyptian-themed destination mall is one of the must-go places for visitors. As per www.travelvui.com, the theme is emulated throughout the entire mall with artworks that add to the attraction of this must-visit mall in Dubai. Going inside Wafi Mall is like stepping into a pyramid of intensely wonderful artworks. Wafi Mall has its version of a souk or local market located in the basement. With 150 shops selling various items like handicrafts and décor from the Arab region it is heaven for shopaholics. It has 350 shops, 150 souk retailers, a Carrefour outlet, and Salam Department Store. For entertainment, there are a miniature golf course, swimming pool, and kids’ activity area. The opening hours; Saturday to Wednesday 10:00-22:00 and Thursday to Friday 10:00-24:00. It is located along Oud Metha Road.
4. Deira Gold Souk: the ultimate destination for gold hunters
As per pickyourtrail.com, the place has everything. One can find gold bars and gold jewellery here. Deira is the commercial city of Dubai that goes around the souk located under Al Dhagaya. It is one of the largest gold markets to exists in the world. The market has 18karat & 22karat gold pieces, jewellery, and ornaments for sale. There are roughly about 10-15 tons of gold within the souk alone. The shops follow strict government guidelines to ensure all genuine purchases. The opening hours; Saturday to Thursday 10:00-22:00 and on Friday 16:00-22:00.
5. Bur Dubai Souk: the textile souk
As per pickyourtrail.com, If you are searching for exotic fabrics, you should pay a visit to this covered market and be astonished by the burst of color from all the fabrics. One can weave through the covered walkways and feel the beauty of velvet, silk, satin, cashmere, or wool. Its most popular items are textile, souk has Indian sarees, Kashmir pashminas, Persian carpets, and the local traditional abayas. This personalized service is considered exotic in other parts of the world and should be tried out by those who wish to bring homemade to order clothes with the perfect. Besides textiles, you can also buy souvenirs from the Bur Dubai Souk.
“Aladdin shoes”, Dubai t-shirts, and Burj Khalifa souvenirs are some of the most popular items. The opening hours; Saturday to Thursday 10:00-22:00 and on Friday 16:00- 22:00. It is located on the southern side of the Creek. These shopping malls are calling you if you have enough money to burn. Indeed, visitors in Dubai cannot leave the place without purchasing something home, be it designer items, souvenirs, gadgets, or local delicacies.
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