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Level up your Halloween game in Dubai. We scoured the city to find the spookiest costumes. Here’s where to shop.

Halloween’s just around the corner, and I’m already panicking. As a notorious last-minute planner, I’ve often been scrambling for a Halloween costume at the eleventh hour, especially for my kids. 

The stress of finding the perfect outfit, the anxiety of running out of time – it’s a nightmare! But this year, I’m determined to be prepared. 

That’s why I’ve scoured Dubai to find the spookiest, most stylish, and most convenient places to shop for Halloween costumes. Keep reading to discover my top picks and elevate your Halloween game.

1. Party Centre Dubai

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Website: https://mypartycentre.com/

Address: Party Centre Garhoud Saraya Avenue – Al Garhoud – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Contact details: +97142831353

Operating hours: 9 AM–10:30 PM

Party Centre is an amazing one-stop shop for costumes, props, and accessories that captures the season’s spirit. They have costumes for everyone, so whether you’re looking to dress up as a whimsical mermaid or a daring pirate, you’re covered. 

The variety is off the charts! There are classic superheroes like Thor and Catwoman, among many other cool characters. It’s clear they put a lot of thought into their costumes; each one feels special and ready to spark some serious joy.

And here’s the fun part: when you step inside the store, it’s not just about the costumes. There’s a whole world of accessories waiting to be discovered. I could spend hours digging through wigs, masks, and hats, not to mention all the fun toy weapons! 

2. Party World

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Website: https://partyworld.ae/

Address: Iridium Building – Umm Suqeim St – Al Barsha – Al Barsha 1 – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Contact details: +971600572789

Operating hours: 9 AM–10 PM

Party World is one of the coolest places if you’re into costumes and party decorations. Whether you’re after a whimsical fairy ensemble or something that’ll give your friends chills, they’ve got you covered!

They’ve got costumes inspired by all those beloved movie and cartoon characters we grew up with. It’s like a trip down memory lane! They’ve also got all the fun accessories for your costume—think wigs, masks, hats, and even some quirky props. 

And get this—if you’re in a hurry, they even offer delivery services across Dubai. So, you can kick back at home and wait for your costume to arrive at your doorstep. How convenient is that?

3. Fancy Dress Dragon MART

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Address: HBD 01 Dragon Mart – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Contact details: +971567599868

Operating hours: 10 AM–11 PM

Fancy Dress Dragon MART has over 1,000 unique options! What I love about this store is the quality. The materials are top-notch, and they put much thought into the details. 

They have some creative-themed outfits that nod to popular culture or historical figures. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can even request custom designs! How cool is that?

The layout is spacious, so you won’t feel cramped while browsing. There’s also this DIY costume station! You can mix and match all sorts of fun elements, like capes, hats, and masks, to create something totally original. 

4. Daiso Japan

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Website: https://www.daisome.com/

Address: Dubai Al Barsha 2 Street 98 Al Barsha Mall – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Contact details: +971562165980

Operating hours: 9 AM–11 PM

Daiso Japan in Dubai is a Halloween wonderland! If you’re looking for a costume or some spooky decorations without breaking the bank, this place is a total gem. They have over 3,000 Halloween-themed items! 

One of the best things is that prices start at just AED 7.5—how awesome is that? You can easily grab a costume and some cool accessories without feeling guilty about your wallet. 

They have a fantastic selection of costume accessories, too—hats, wigs, you name it! And the staff? Super friendly! They’re always eager to help and can even give you fun ideas for your Halloween look. 

5. Day to Day Discount Store

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Website: https://daytodayuae.com/

Address: 4664+QQ2 – Al BarshaAl – Al Barsha – Al Barsha 1 – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Contact details: +97142710881

Operating hours: 9 AM–12:45 AM

Day to Day Discount Store is a hidden gem for anyone looking to snag affordable costumes for the kiddos (and, let’s be real, for adults, too!). There are over 1,000 different costumes. 

It’s perfect for all those themed parties or a fun dress-up session at home. Their prices are super affordable, which is a big win in my book. Plus, they’re always refreshing their inventory, so something new and exciting is always waiting for you.

Everything is laid out nicely—it is easy to explore without feeling overwhelmed. And let’s talk about the seasonal decor and accessories! They have plenty of spooky props and festive decorations that add to the Halloween vibe. 

6. The Party Boutique

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Website: www.thepartyboutiquedubai.com

Operating hours: 9 AM–7 PM

The Party Boutique is like stepping into a treasure trove filled with all sorts of costumes, from cute fairy outfits that make you feel all whimsical to spine-chilling horror ensembles that could make anyone jump! 

What I love about The Party Boutique is its commitment to quality and creativity. Many of their costumes come with matching accessories, so you don’t have to worry about hunting down that last piece to complete your look. 

It’s no wonder they’re known as one of the top costume shops in Dubai! I even took advantage of their costume rentals and custom fittings, which were lifesavers for ensuring everything fit just right.