Deira Waterfront Market in Dubai: Fresh Fish, Meat, Fruits & Vegetables

Many of us are familiar with the Deira Fish Market, which has been around for as long as we can remember. Aside from going there to buy fresh fish at great prices, locals and expats also come to mingle, take leisurely walks, and of course – capture interesting photos!

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Surely, many of us will miss the old market when it fully closes down by the end of the month. But not to worry, since a new market has taken its place. Situated along Al Khaleej Road is a spacious, modern, and 100,000-square meter facility called Waterfront Market.

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Waterfront Market Replaces Old Deira Fish Market
PHOTOS: Dubai Deira Waterfront Market
Video: Deira Waterfront Market
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Check out this video during our visit in the Deira Fish Market:

The Waterfront Market is now officially open!
Image Credit: Waterfront Market FB Page

Waterfront Market Replaces Old Deira Fish Market

As the name suggests, Waterfront Market is located by the seafront, which will eventually be filled with new restaurants, coffee shops, and retail outlets. Here, you can choose from a wide variety of fresh fish, meat, fruits, and vegetables.

One of the traders at the Waterfront Market.
Image Credit: Waterfront Market FB Page

The new market is clean, air conditioned, and has state-of-the-art odor control technology.
Image Credit: Waterfront Market FB Page

At the new market, visitors can expect a clean, air conditioned environment with state-of-the-art odor control technology. The huge facility can also accommodate up to as much as 500,000 visitors per month.

The market’s seafront location will soon be filled with new cafes, restaurants, and retail outlets.
Image Credit: Waterfront Market FB Page

A midnight auction recently held at the new market.
Image Credit: Waterfront Market FB Page

As for the old Deira Market, the fish section has been closed, but the fruit and vegetable sections are still open. By the end of Ramadan, though, we can look forward to buying fresh fish and produce at the new Waterfront Market.