Gold Souk
A covered maze of over 300 jewellers in Deira, famous for its window displays of gold.
Last updated: 12 October 2026
- Type
- Shopping
- Area
- Deira
- Opening hours
- Sat–Thu 10:00–22:00, Fri 16:00–22:00 (shops vary)
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 60 min
- Official website
- visitdubai.com/en/places-to-visit/the-gold-souk
Getting there from Burj Khalifa (At the Top)
🚇 40 min by metro (line Metro Red line to Union, then Green line to Baniyas Square / Gold Souk: Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall → Gold Souk) · 10.4 km · 130 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Aden Restaurant (Emirati & Arabic · $ · Deira) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant (Emirati & Arabic · $$ · Old Dubai) · 🚶 11 min walk
- Local House (Emirati & Arabic · $$ · Old Dubai) · 🚶 11 min walk
- Kailash Parbat (Al Seef) (Indian & Pakistani · $$ · Old Dubai) · 🚶 15 min walk
- Bait Al Wakeel (Emirati & Arabic · $$$ · Old Dubai) · 🚶 15 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Awafi Cafeteria (Café · $ · Deira) · 🚶 3 min walk
- Najmat Al Watan Cafeteria (Café · $ · Deira) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Masoud Khamis Café (Café · $ · Deira) · 🚶 8 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Spice Souk · Shopping · 🚶 0.4 km · 5 min walk
- Al Ahmadiya School and Heritage House · Museum · 🚶 0.6 km · 8 min walk
- Textile Souk (Bur Dubai Souk) · Shopping · 🚶 0.8 km · 11 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Gold Souk (3 min walk) · Spice Souk (4 min walk)
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