Gold Souk Dubai, traditional market, Al Dhagaya, City of Gold, jewelries, gold money, Dubai Gold opening hours, UAE, Dubai
Gold Souk Dubai is a traditional market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The souk is located in the heart of Dubai’s commercial business district in Deira, in the locality of Al Dhagaya. A trip to the Gold Souk truly demonstrates why Dubai has earned itself the title City of Gold. 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 & varity of gold on offer is impressive – earrings, rings, neclaces, 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.
Address : Deira (near Baniyas Square) Sikkat al-Khali Street, Dubai, UAE.
Direction : Taking a car is difficult as parking is extremely scarce. It’s best to go down to Creek in Bur Dubai and take an ‘Abra’ (water taxi). The trip takes 5-10 minutes.
Website : http://www.goldsouks.com/dubai/