
25 things to do during Dubai Shopping Festival - DSF 2017
Dubai Shopping Festival — the month-long shopping and entertainment event — offers travellers the bag full of attractions. Holiday Travel takes a look at the offerings. Actually , There are so many things you could do in the DSF, but we have listed best 25 activities & attractions for the DSF Event.
1. Attend the DSF opening Extravanza..
DSF usually opens with fireworks at 8:30 PM or 09:00 PM. The spectacular firework display stretches for about 6km, synchronised with the theme song of DSF and the night sky of Vibrant Dubai illuminates from Business Bay, Dubai Creek right up to the Shindagha area. It is an event not to missed specially if you are visiting with your kids
2. Visit the Global village during DSF
Global Village is the place to experience the cultures and cuisines of different countries. Visitors will be entertained by performers from each country represented at Global Village. At the same various pavillions await you, these pavillions are names after individual country, Visit the small country of your choice & be thrilled to see the Mini Country right in Dubai. Enjoy Mindblowing shopping deals in Global Village & Excellent Food. A True Souk & fair environment. Not to mention, the endless rides available for Kids.
A number of cultural activities add flavour to the month-long festivities. Global Village, among other venues, will host about 10-15 performances every day by national groups.
Dubai is known to offer the widest choices of cuisines. Although Global Village has the widest selction , other venues also offer ethnic food.
3. Visit Mirdif Mall to experience iFLY
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Welcome to iFLY Dubai, world's first double vertical wind tunnel in Mirdiff mall. Our unique design also includes being raised 3 meters in the air which will give you a bird's-eye-view over Magic Planet!.iFLY Dubai also incorporates air conditioning to keep flyers cool while they are soaring to new heights. The wind tunnel is an amazing 10 meters tall with acrylic glass wall! The state of the art patented technology ensures high degree of safety and accommodates all types of flyers from beginners to seasoned professionals. The qualified instructors will ensure you experience flight in a controlled environment, providing you just the right amount of air flow for the utmost flight enjoyment.
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4. Visit Al Rigga Street in DSF
Al Rigga Street features family-oriented activities throughout the 32 days of DSF. The entertainment will include street performers, a night souq, the Monte Carlo circus tent and a fun fair area.
5. Visit Promenade at Dubai Festival City in DSF
The newly-opened Promenade at Dubai Festival City is the newest DSF destination. A host of entertainment activities are available for visitors.
6.Visit Al Fahidi Fort
Dubai Museum lets visitors take a look at the history of Dubai through artefacts and an audio-visual presentation, among others. Traditional gift items are available as souveneirs. Close to the Museum lies the old Bastakiya area in Bur Dubai that offers a glimpse of the UAE’s culture and heritage.
7. Visit the DSF Desert Camp
The DSF Desert Camp focuses on Emirati heritage. A must Visit site during the DSF festival, when you get tired from the Shopping, go for the Desert safari in the evening & just relax, The attractions include horse and camel rides, in addition to barbecue facilities and a food court that will serve local cuisine amongst many others. Those who would like to indulge in a bit of shopping will even find a souq selling traditional items.
8. Visit Ski Dubai in Mall of Emirates
Discover Ski Dubai, the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East! An amazing mountain-themed wintery set-ting where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing, take part in many snow events and meet and play with Ski Dubai's newest residents; the Snow Penguins!Experience rolling down the Giant Ball run, jumping a 10ft. ramp, spiralling down the tube slides, sightseeing in the chairlift or just relaxing over a hot chocolate at minus 4 degrees...
Ski School
The Ski School offers a wide variety of lessons from learning the basics to improving/polishing your skills to get to the next level.
Penguin Encounter
Experience an exclusive and unique up-close and personal interaction with these remarkable birds.
Snow Bullet
Ride the Snow Bullet and soar as high as 16 meters above the ground with skiers and slopes below you, all while racing against family and friends at 150 meter long Zip Line.
9. Visit Kiosks in DSF
Kiosks, on streets and in malls, can offer bargains on accessories, electronics and other products.
10. Do not Forget the Mega Raffle in DSF
The Infiniti Mega Raffle gives coupon buyers the opportunity to take home a luxury Infiniti QX 56 model worth Dh350,000, in addition to Dh100,000 in cash every day for the 32 days of DSF. In addition, three bonus winners will be drawn as part of the bumper raffle on the final day. Each raffle coupon costs Dh200
11. Visit Carpet and Arts Oasis in DSF
The Carpet and Arts Oasis, located at Dubai Airport Expo, hosts 150,000 carpets and art pieces from all over the world, making it the largest display of these products in the region.
12. Do not Forget the The Nissan Grand Raffle
The Nissan Grand Raffle is giving shoppers the chance to drive home one of eight Nissan models every day. They include the Tiida Sedan, Tiida Hatchback, Altima, Juke, Qashqai, Xterra, Murano and Patrol — with the lucky winner receiving a different model each day. Raffle coupons will be available at ENOC and EPPCO stations and can be obtained with a minimum purchase of Dh20 for all non-fuel purchases.
13. In DSF Hang with celebs!
Celebrity look-alikes from Hollywood, sports and royalty will pose for pictures with visitors at various venues in DSF & if you are lucky some real celebs will be available for photo shoot.
14. Attend Film Festival and Awards in DSF
DSF also some times hosts Film Awards. Make sure to attend the same.
15. Buy Dubai Duty Free Raffle in DSF
As a special Tip, Do not forget to buy the dubai Duty Free raffle of AED 1000/- with a Bumper price of One Million Dollars, You may just strike very lucky to be a dollar millionaire in DSF
16. Attend Exhibitions in DSF
Several exhibitions are being held during DSF. They include the Sign and Graphic Imaging Middle East, the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress, Intersec Middle East and the Weight Loss show.
17. make Sure to Buy Gold Raffle in DSF
Every day, the Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group will give away half-a-kilogram of gold to a winner. On the last day of DSF, three kilograms of gold await a shopper. Shoppers will receive coupons to enter the raffle after spending Dh1,000 or more on gold purchases at any of the participating outlets across the city. A scratch-and-win campaign also offers shoppers the chance to win gold and diamonds worth up to Dh2 million.
18. Visit The Al Seef Street in DSF
Al Seef Street will host theatrical shows by troupes from the UAE, Egypt, Syria and India, among others.
19. Watch Street Performers in DSF
There will be performances given by ‘Sound-alikes’ of famous artists at the Dubai Festival City. Solo musicians will also keep visitors entertained.
20. Childen Funfares in Global Village in DSF
DSF funfares offer a grand selection of rides to thrill children and adults alike. They are available at the Global Village, Al Rigga Street, Dubai Festival City among other places.
21 Watch Street carnivals in DSF
Carnivals are among the most popular events of DSF. The Dubai Carnival will have the theme of ‘One World, One Family, One festival’. There will be floats, performers, music, and fireworks and laser.
22. Shop Shop Shop in DSF till you drop
The last but not the least, Just Shop Shop Shop till you drop in DSF, Get the Best value Deals in Dubai in DSF
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Dubai Shopping Festival 2017, the internationally acclaimed festival and one of the best shopping experiences in the world, will mark its 22nd year with the upcoming edition. Between January and February 2017.
The DSF extravaganza will paint the Dubai city with a festive mood through its unique blend of shopping, winning and entertainment.
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Dubai Shopping festival as the name emplies, is the Biggest Shopping Festival on Earth
Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) started on 15 February 1996 as a retail event to boost retail trade in Dubai, It was so popular that has since been promoted as a tourist attraction. This yearly month long event is usually scheduled during the first quarter of the year, attracting about 4-5 million people to Dubai.
During Dubai Shopping Festival, shops and shopping malls offer discounts on their merchandise, daily car raffles, daily gold raffles, daily million dirham raffles are drawn, and there is a fireworks display. The whole dubai has a festival look with clowns & exhibits participating in shopping malls.
In addition to the shopping and prizes, hundreds of events and activities await residents and visitors. From international concerts, musicals and shows, to sports, outdoor, and fashion events, Dubai Shopping Festival caters to every age segment.
Dubai Shopping Festival has now become undoubtly one of the best shopping experiences in the world, will mark its 22nd year with the upcoming edition in year 2017. Between December and janauary 2017, the 32-day extravaganza will paint the Dubai city with a festive mood through its unique blend of shopping, winning and entertainment.
Building on the huge success of its last year marketing campaign, DSF 2017 will again project 'Dubai at its Best' as its marketing slogan, signifying that the vibrant emirate showcases the best across all its sectors and services during the festival, offering unparalleled experiences to visitors and residents alike.
In addition to the shopping and prizes, hundreds of events and activities await residents and visitors. From international concerts, musicals and shows, to sports, outdoor, and fashion events, Dubai Shopping Festival caters to every age segment.
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We are pleased to share the following benefits & Tips for Indian Travellers & World Travellers visiting Dubai during the Dubai Shopping Festival Time. Book a package with us in Advance so that you can be advised of the best Deals in DSF
1. Visiting Dubai in DSF is most Rewarding Because of following Reasons
Your Dubai Travel Cost can be easily recovered by shopping in DSF.
If You want to Buy Electronics Items Like TV, Laptop, Mobiles, You will get Killer Deals in DSF.
If you want to Buy Gold, You will get attractive rates, Chance to get Kilos of Gold in DSF.
Buying a TV or LapTop during DSF, you easily save 20000-30000 INR ( 350-500$), which is actually the retrun flight from the Subcontinent & Many Areas in World.
Latest Update :- Buying TV for Indian Travellers to DSF is no more lucrative as Indian Govt has hiked the custom duty to 35% for Flat Screen TVs, but Many more offers still remain attractive, our suggestion to go for Laptops instead or go for ultra expensive TVs.
2. You have a Good Chance to become a Dollar Millionaire during Dubai Shopping Festival. As you will be entitled for many DSF Coupens ( Each Coupen Costs AED 200/-), Suppose you buy an Item of AED 10,000/- you will get 50 DSF Coupens.
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Samsung Mobile Offers for DSF
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