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Christmas Markets in Dubai 2024: A Festive Guide

Updated: 6 days ago

Get ready to experience the magic of the holiday season in Dubai! Here's a roundup of the most enchanting Christmas markets coming to the city in 2024.


Christmas Markets in Dubai 2024:


Christmas Market in Dubai at Madinat Jumeirah
Christmas Market in Dubai at Madinat Jumeirah

Madinat Jumeirah Christmas Market

  • Location: Madinat Jumeirah Fort Island

  • Dates: December 6, 2024 - January 12, 2025

  • Price: Free entry

  • Website


This iconic market features a 36-foot Christmas tree, festive shopping, and dining experiences. Spread across 1,750 square meters, it offers immersive family activities including a North Pole Train, a four-lane bungee, and a Venetian carousel. Children can enjoy Abra rides with Santa and decorate gingerbread houses.


Opening Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 3 pm to late

  • Friday to Sunday: 12 pm to late1


Winter City at Expo City

  • Location: Al Wasl Plaza, Expo City Dubai

  • Dates: December 6 - December 31, 2024

  • Price: AED 40 for adults, free for children under 5 and People of Determination

  • Website


Winter City promises a magical experience with the Al Wasl Dome transforming into a toy factory. Activities include meeting Santa, exploring a North Pole-themed market, and engaging in family-friendly workshops.


Opening Hours:

  • 2 pm to 10 pm daily


Christmas Market in Dubai at the JLT Park
JLT Park Christmas Market

JLT Park Christmas Market

  • Location: JLT Park, Dubai

  • Dates: December 15 - December 23, 2024

  • Price: Free entry

  • Website


Enjoy this festive market surrounded by skyscrapers, offering food, entertainment, and a festive atmosphere.


Opening Hours:

  • 4 pm to 9 pm


LEGOLAND Dubai Christmas Market - Festive Bricktacular

  • Location: LEGOLAND Dubai, Dubai Parks and Resorts

  • Dates: December 7, 2024 - January 7, 2025

  • Price: From AED 295 (park admission may apply)

  • Website


Expect Christmas-themed wooden huts, LEGO decorations, and a 3-meter-tall LEGO Christmas tree. Kids can craft Christmas ornaments with LEGO bricks and meet LEGO characters.


Opening Hours:

  • 10 am to 6 pm2


Festive Market at Dubai Festival City Mall

  • Location: Dubai Festival City Mall, near Festival Bay

  • Dates: December 13, 2024 - January 5, 2025

  • Price: Free entry


This Winter Wonderland, named "The Bay by Social," features festive kiosks, carnival game stalls, and interactive art installations. Enjoy culinary delights from renowned vendors and exciting activities like archery and axe throwing4.


Opening Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 3 pm to late

  • Friday to Sunday: 12 pm to late4



Winter District at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre

  • Location: Dubai Media City Amphitheatre

  • Dates: December 14 - December 22, 2024

  • Timings:12 pm - midnight

  • Price: AED 25 - tickets


After a successful debut last year at Emirates Towers, Dubai’s Winter District returns with even more excitement! This winter wonderland offers live performances, gaming activities, shopping, and plenty of food and drinks.


Key Highlights

  • Festive marketplace with unique holiday gifts

  • Gourmet food and beverage options

  • Cozy bar lounge

  • Ice rink

  • Live entertainment

  • Kids' activities including:

    • Snow play area

    • Santa's Grotto

    • Carnival games

    • Children's workshops


Remember to check official websites closer to the dates for any updates on timings, activities, and entry fees. Happy holidays in Dubai!


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