All the Fun Things to Do In Dubai Street Market

Plan3Media
3 min readNov 13, 2017

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Family Street Market Dubai

Dubai is a place that makes everyone fall in love with its charm, glamour, food; sensational sights and so much more. The one thing that makes us all wonder about this city is how it is never the same every day. Something is always different here. There’s something special about the lifestyle, people, dresses, food.

The awesomeness of Dubai doesn’t jut there. It also comes with the amazing street market that is so attractive and fun because of the variety of items and the lower price and you get to know so much about the market and the city. Here we are going to discuss all that in detail.

The Gold Souk

The Gold Souk is known for the hub for gold shopping in Dubai as gold is available at a very cheap rate. The Dubai Gold market is also known as the Gold Souk because of the massive availability of gold.

Gold Souk comprises two markets namely, the old gold souk and the new gold souk. You’ll find both markets in the same area. The difference is that old gold souk is full of jewellery shops while new gold souk is in a two-story building.

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Fabric Souk — Dubai

This market is situated in the city’s old trading centre of Bur Dubai. The market is famous for its textile stalls which are filled with a massive range of colourful and fabrics of countless patterns. The fascinating thing is that the pashminas are hand-spun and that’s what makes it different from the ordinary items you see in the market. These are some interesting features of Dubai street market. Not just that, you might also find traditional Arabic clothing that are beautiful, attractive looking and skilfully tailored. The traditional bazaars in the souk possess a wooden roof that makes shopping a wonderful experience even in the hot summers.

Meena Bazaar

Meena Bazaar is also called Cosmos Lane which is an old name. It’s located near Khalid Bin Waleed Street in Bur Dubai. The special thing about it is that it has about hundreds of textile shops, tailors and Asian clothing stores, native dresses, Arabic perfumes, spices, jewellery sometimes, imitation jewellery, eateries, watch repair shops etc. The best time to visit the market would be from 8 am to 12 midnight.

Majlis market

If you really love the handmade craftworks, then this is your place. You’ll find a long list of household items and décor which are made by the local craftsmen. Item such as cushion covers, shawls, beautiful jewellery, etc. it’s normally open on the first Saturday of every month. Family street market Dubai is the best place for household shopping.

So as you can see that Dubai is one of the best places for shopping for just about anything and as far as street shops are concerned it can get you the best household items. So next time you plan to make a trip, don’t forget to go to these places.

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