Dubai Gold Souk

near Baniyas Square) Sikkat al-Khali Street



The Textile Souk in Bur Dubai is a five-minute abra ride away, and rounds off the souks experience. With the exception of the fish market, visiting the souks is best in the late afternoon/early evening, as this is when activities are at their most lively.

It's worth visit even if you have no intention of buying, just to soak in the atmosphere of shop windows glinting with 18, 21, 22 & 24 carat gold, showing-off the abundant riches of this part of the world. Gold is aggressively promoted with special offers & raffle draws during Dubai Shopping Festival & Dubai Summer Surprises. The sheer scale & variety of gold on offer is impressive - earrings, rings, necklaces, bracelets & pendants. many different shades of gold are available : white, pink, yellow and even purple gold. Gold prices here are among the lowest in the World and are largely determined by weight; also varying depending on whether it is machine-made or by a craftsman.



Opening Hours: Usually 09:00 to 22:00