This stunning mall located near Jebel Ali Village is an icon of grandeur. Named after Ibn Battuta, Arab scholar and traveler, this shopping center is not merely a mall, but an avenue to experience some of the best features of the Middle East, Far East and North Africa through an array of themed shopping sections. This mall also has a Taj Mahal Dome, a Persian Dome, and a Chinese ship among various other diverse cultural elements and fascinating architectural features. Visitors can pretend that they're in a different region of the world, even if it is for a few hours. One can explore seemingly endless options for shopping, indulge in top-notch entertainment with family, and also enjoy a lovely culinary experience at this unique mall.
A beautiful, blue-tiled building, fondly known as the Blue Souq forms the core of Sharjah's shopping scene. Sprawled over two stories, this traditional market is the gateway to all your souvenir and shopping needs, owing to its diverse range of wares. The shops sell everything from jewelry and local handicrafts, to artwork, carpets and mosaicked Afghani rugs.
Located in Jumeirah, this shopping complex exudes a charm which delights locals and tourists alike. A mosaic of diverse shops and establishments, Souk Madinat Jumeirah is reminiscent of an Arabian Bazaar, combining the old-world charm of traditional souks with the modern splendor of the city's landscape. Strolling along colorful alleys and lanes woven into the cultural fabric of this bazaar, you will discover several specialty stores that sell everything from designer wear to traditional arts and crafts. You can also enjoy a scrumptious meal at one of the many restaurants or relax at waterside cafes and unwind over savory treats and stunning views. If you are in the mood for a movie, head to the Madinat Theatre. No matter what you choose to do, you are sure to be enchanted by an enticing mix of culture and retail.
This stately shopping mall, replete with hundreds of shops, luxury stores, upscale dining establishments, and entertainment options is a hugely popular landmark in the city. Under its gigantic atrium, the mall features an array of glitzy designer shops and high-end department stores, as well as mid-size brands across categories. Among its stellar attractions, however, is the huge indoor ski slope that happens to be the first of its kind in all of Middle East. A complimentary bus service and plenty of parking ensure that getting here isn't tough, but leaving sure is! This award-winning mall has also graced several elite lists in the shopping domain.
Daiso is a Japanese chain known for their reasonably priced goods from home products, crafts to make up items. The store sells almost everything at AED6 and is a great place to find some creative and unusual gift items to give someone or to adorn your homes. Located in the Ibn Battuta Mall, if you are looking out for some out-of-the-box things for your homes or souvenirs, then Daiso may fit your bill.
Located inside the famous Jumeirah Plaza, the House of Prose is a place for all book lovers. This unique bookstore has everything from crime novels to non fiction, such that it houses a book on almost every subject under the sun. This secondhand book store holds books for children as well. All of the tiles here are in good shape, possessing that wonderful aura of a well-read book, which is becoming a rarity in this electronic age. Browse through the sections and look around, chances are you might end up with a treasure in hand. House of Prose has a welcoming atmosphere wherein you can choose your book at leisure and buy them at reasonable prices, read it and if you want to, return it with 50 percent of your money back.
The Jumeirah Centre is immensely popular in Dubai - each of its 48 shops offers high-quality products. A bargain is always welcome, as the prices are competitive, so shoppers can get a good deal for the things they fancy. Green plants, a waterfall and foliage make the shopping experience here relaxing.
Located in Jumeirah, this shopping complex exudes a charm which delights locals and tourists alike. A mosaic of diverse shops and establishments, Souk Madinat Jumeirah is reminiscent of an Arabian Bazaar, combining the old-world charm of traditional souks with the modern splendor of the city's landscape. Strolling along colorful alleys and lanes woven into the cultural fabric of this bazaar, you will discover several specialty stores that sell everything from designer wear to traditional arts and crafts. You can also enjoy a scrumptious meal at one of the many restaurants or relax at waterside cafes and unwind over savory treats and stunning views. If you are in the mood for a movie, head to the Madinat Theatre. No matter what you choose to do, you are sure to be enchanted by an enticing mix of culture and retail.
Daiso is a Japanese chain known for their reasonably priced goods from home products, crafts to make up items. The store sells almost everything at AED6 and is a great place to find some creative and unusual gift items to give someone or to adorn your homes. Located in the Ibn Battuta Mall, if you are looking out for some out-of-the-box things for your homes or souvenirs, then Daiso may fit your bill.
Located inside the famous Jumeirah Plaza, the House of Prose is a place for all book lovers. This unique bookstore has everything from crime novels to non fiction, such that it houses a book on almost every subject under the sun. This secondhand book store holds books for children as well. All of the tiles here are in good shape, possessing that wonderful aura of a well-read book, which is becoming a rarity in this electronic age. Browse through the sections and look around, chances are you might end up with a treasure in hand. House of Prose has a welcoming atmosphere wherein you can choose your book at leisure and buy them at reasonable prices, read it and if you want to, return it with 50 percent of your money back.
The Book World is a treasure trove for those who love books and has more than 45,000 books ranging from fiction to non fiction along with countless magazines. This secondhand book store is a labor of love and not a profit making business. Downstairs you will find the bookcases filled with neatly arranged fiction and children's books and a few rare collector's items. While upstairs you will find everything from good quality encyclopedias, engineering books and National Geographic editions. Head here if you want books for a steal. Like a copy? Keep it as a souvenir if you will, then done reading another one? Return the book and not sure of finishing one? Just rent the book for time being, Book World gives you all the choices.
Nothing short of a prominent landmark, the Dubai Festival City Mall is extremely popular among locals and tourists alike. Its modern and spectacular architecture is one of its striking highlights. Housing stores of major international brands and designer boutiques, this sprawling mall features scores of retail establishments. Right from electronic items, accessories and home décor to garments, shoes and jewelry, this one-stop shopping destination has it all. Catering to the thousands of shopping enthusiasts who flock the mall are several restaurants and cafes. One can also catch an exciting 4D movie at Novo Cinemas here or enjoy playing games in the entertainment zone.