Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Plan for about 2 hours
- Wheelchair accessible
An Arabian-style market inside the Madinat Jumeirah resort, with shaded lanes of boutiques, crafts and more than 20 restaurants and cafés along canals facing Burj Al Arab. Shops open 10:00 to 23:00.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket type | Price and booking |
|---|---|
| EntryFree entry to the souk. |
Free |
Prices include taxes. Children’s tickets are usually cheaper; the venue’s website shows the exact price before you pay.
Opening hours and best time to visit
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Every day | 10:00–23:00 |
Local time in Dubai (GST, UTC+4). Hours can change on public holidays and during Ramadan.
- Best time to visit
- Evening, when the lanes and canals are lit.
- Time needed
- About 2 hours
What to see
- Covered lanes with lanterns, carved wood and wind towers
- Spices, local crafts, jewellery and souvenirs
- More than 20 restaurants and cafés, many with canal views
- Views of Burj Al Arab; you can also arrive by abra
How to get there
- Taxi
- Ask for Souk Madinat Jumeirah, next to Burj Al Arab.
- Parking
- Self-parking and valet parking are available.
Open the location of Souk Madinat Jumeirah in OpenStreetMap (external site)
Staying close by: hotels near Souk Madinat Jumeirah (15 we recommend within 5 km)
Tips for your visit
- Shops open 10:00–23:00; restaurants 08:00–02:00, so the latest closing is after midnight.
- Self-parking and valet parking are available.
- Customer care: 800 RETAIL (800 738245).
- Abra tours on the resort waterways are booked separately through Jumeirah.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Jumeirah says the souk is wheelchair friendly, with lifts from the main entrance to the Shopping Mall Level and from the Shopping Alleys to the Promenade Level.
Questions and answers
What are Souk Madinat Jumeirah opening hours?
Shops are open 10:00 to 23:00. Restaurants open from 08:00 until 02:00.
Is there parking?
Yes, both self-parking and valet parking.
Is the souk wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Lifts connect the main entrance to the shopping level and the shopping alleys to the promenade.
Can I take an abra ride?
Jumeirah runs abra tours on the resort's waterways; book them through Jumeirah.
Where this information comes from
Official website: jumeirah.com
- Opening times, restaurants, parking, accessibility, contact: jumeirah.com
- Description of the souk: jumeirah.com
- Abra tours: jumeirah.com
- Resort waterways (5.4 km): en.wikipedia.org
- Coordinates: nominatim.openstreetmap.org
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