Downtown Dubai‘s first-ever Winter District makes for a spectacular addition to this year’s Festive season. Set against the backdrop of the Museum of the Future, this market promises the ultimate destination for those searching for a joyous holiday experience.

Christmas Market at Jumeirah Emirates Towers

The Christmas Market at Jumeirah Emirates Towers is a festive highlight in Dubai, offering a magical holiday experience in the heart of the city. Set against the iconic backdrop of the Museum of the Future and the stunning Emirates Towers, the market is a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and seasonal delights. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls selling unique holiday gifts, delicious treats, and traditional Christmas fare. The market also features live entertainment, including carol singers and performances that add to the festive atmosphere. With activities for the whole family, such as a Santa’s Grotto and fun games for kids, the Christmas Market at Jumeirah Emirates Towers is the perfect place to embrace the holiday spirit and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, this festive event is a must-visit during the winter season in Dubai.

What is there to do at this Christmas market?

This Christmas market has activities for young and old. From fun Christmas stalls for gifts and food and drinks to great attractions. Here are some of the activities available during the Christmas market:

• A forest of Christmas trees
• Handmade crafts and artisanal gifts from home-grown brands
• A carousel
• Snowball fight spaces 
• Carnival games
• Live music
• Food and drink 
• Chocolate bar
• Activities for children
• Advent calendar with daily gifts

Opening hours Christmas Market

The Christmas market can be visited from 14 December 2024 to 4 January 2025. Check out the opening hours below:

Christmas Market	Opening hours
Monday	from 2 p.m. to late
Tuesday	from 2 p.m. to late
Wednesday	from 2 p.m. to late
Thursday	from 2 p.m. to late
Friday	from 2 p.m. to late
Saturday	from 2 p.m. to late
Sunday	from 2 p.m. to late

Ticket price for this Christmas market

This amazing Christmas market is free to visit. However, activities require payment.

How to get to this Christmas Market

Visitors to the Christmas Market at Jumeirah Emirates Towers can conveniently access the festivities directly from the hotel if they are staying on-site. For external guests, the market is accessible via the main entrance at the Museum of the Future. Those using public transportation can take the Red Line metro to the Emirates Towers station, which is just a short walk from the market. Please note that parking is limited in the area, so arriving by metro, taxi, or rideshare is strongly recommended for a hassle-free visit.

Hotels near the Jumeirah Emirates Towers Market

For those looking to stay near the Christmas Market at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, there are several luxurious hotel options that offer both convenience and comfort. The Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel itself is an excellent choice, providing direct access to the market and breathtaking views of Dubai’s skyline. Another nearby option is the Five-star Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre, known for its elegant rooms and world-class amenities, located just a short distance from the market. The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre, offers sophisticated accommodations and is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the festive atmosphere while being close to the vibrant heart of Dubai. Each of these hotels provides easy access to the Christmas market, making them ideal for visitors who wish to fully immerse themselves in the holiday spirit while enjoying the luxury and hospitality that Dubai is famous for.

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