Dubai is a paradise for every shopper! From huge shopping malls to traditional Arab bazaars, Dubai can shop wildly. When it comes to budget shopping, Dragon Mart can’t go wrong. This huge dragon-shaped complex is the largest center for Chinese goods outside of China.
With more than 5,000 stores, the products sold almost cover electronics, fashion, household goods, and furniture, among which are known for their low prices and low prices. Here are a few tips that will get you through this giant shopping mart without any hassle or trouble.
1- Try not to visit the dragon mart during peak hours
A long market is a big noisy market with more stalls than shops. Perhaps this is the largest Chinese market in Dubai. The mall is crowded most of the time, especially on the weekends. However, if you can only go on Friday, please enter as soon as possible. Get there by 2 pm, you can exit before 5 pm. On weekends, be sure to reach most shoppers early and early.
2- Don’t wear uncomfortable Shoes
The length of the shopping center is up to 1.2 kilometers. This means that there are many walks from one store to another. If you do not want to be injured at the end of the day, please consider wearing comfortable shoes. If you want to reduce calories, sneakers are the best!
3- Don’t be shy in bargaining
All Dragon Mart shops are great for bargaining. Although the prices of all products are reasonable, the prices of the entire shopping center are not consistent. In this way, you usually have to bargain. One way to find out about deals is to bargain in the store to determine the best deal.
Smile and stay friendly with the store attendant, you will definitely get a big discount.
4- Don’t forget to check the quality of the product before buying
Before payment, please make sure you check the quality of the product. For kitchen tools, telephones and appliances, please test first. This way you can be ensured that you are buying a product of quality.
5- Go to the information desk for help
If you are lost in the crowd or cannot find any specific items, just contact the help desk for any help. In addition, if you find it difficult to communicate with a store employee due to accent or language barriers, the front desk manager can best coordinate your purchases.
How to get to the Dragon Shopping Mart
The best way is to drive along Al Awir Road to reach the shopping mall.
However, if you use public transport, the metro will be more convenient and faster. Just get off at the Rashidiya Subway Station of the red line and walk towards the bus area and board the bus number 366. Stop at the main entrance of Dubai Textile City and walk towards the shopping center.