Dubai is without a doubt one of the best places in the world to shop! If the purpose of your visit is a full-on shopping spree, then you need to know the best times to visit Dubai. With the arrival of many tourists, Dubai has come up with a few shopping festivals to cater to customer needs accordingly.
The shopping festivals
There are several shopping festivals in Dubai, some organised by individual companies and others might be retail events. Most of these sales are 3-day super sales. Even tourists lodged at Palm Jumeirah hotels head down for some hardcore shopping.
Dubai Shopping Festival
This is one of the most awaited shopping festivals of the year! Thousands of shops give bulk discounts, cash prizes and rewards which happen to be luxury vehicles such as Bentley and Infiniti cars. They also give away apartments and gold. This festival takes place in January.
Dubai Summer Surprises
The month of July is when summer in Dubai is at its peak. This is when most people stay indoors, this is when many retailers start to look for ways to bring in customers. Modesh World at the World Trade Centre is a popular funfair here. Since July is the off-peak season even lodging options like Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort will be available at the lowest price!
Gitex
This sale occurs during April for spring and October for autumn. If you are a tech geek then this is the place to find all your favourite electronics for the lowest prices possible!
Filled with wanderlust that seeks to explore distant shores and captivated by the colors and vibrancy of exotic cultures, Kanya Mae writes on the beautiful, exciting, and enchanting wonders of the world. She is a writer who not only has a passion for travel, but also has a background in fashion, art and media. Google+
